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The way Americans work has changed in recent years, and remote work is at the forefront of this shift. Experts say it'll continue to be popular for years to come and project that 36.2 million Americans will be working remotely by 2025. To give you some perspective, that's a 417% increase compared to the pre-pandemic years when there were just 7 million remote workers. If you're in the market to buy a home...
One question that's top of mind if you're thinking about making a move today is: Why is it so hard to find a house to buy? And while it may be tempting to wait it out until you have more options, that's probably not the best strategy. Here's why. There aren't enough homes available for sale, but that shortage isn't just a today problem. It's been a challenge for years. Let's take a look at some of the...
One of downtown Orlando's most-prominent and largest retail properties has been listed for sale. The Cushman & Wakefield trio of Mark Gilbert, Adam Feinstein and Mitch Halpern are marketing The Plaza Retail Property, a 102,000-square-foot retail property spanning condominium spaces at 183-189 S. Orange Ave. The property which is 90% leased is part of the mixed-use The Plaza complex, which...
1431 E GORE STREET Unit #2, ORLANDO, Florida 32806 3 beds, 2 1,837 SqFt BRAND NEW ROOF!! Custom built townhome in Lake Davis Heights Downtown Orlando. This home features hard wood floors throughout, custom wrought iron railings, RH hardware and custom drapery on windows throughout. Enjoy two wood burning fireplaces, in both the living room and primary bedroom. Tall doors and high ceilings throughout...
A Hurricane Watch has been issued for Alachua County, which includes Gainesville. Additionally, a Hurricane Watch remains in effect for the Gulf coast of Florida, from Englewood to Indian Pass, including Tampa Bay. The Tropical Storm Watch issued for the Gulf coast of Florida, south of Englewood to Chokoloskee, remains in effect as well. Tropical Storm Idalia strengthened overnight and is forecast...
The City of Orlando will officially break ground on a new pocket park on the northeastern corner of Central Boulevard and Rosalind Avenue this week. The 0.12-acre property was purchased through a partnership with the privately-led Orlando Land Trust, which raised $3.25 million in addition to $1.625 million from the downtown CRA in order to create a new green space that will eventually, somehow, be...
Many people summarize real estate as, Location, location, location, but preparation matters. That's where Terri Rothwell Orlando, part of the Kupferberg Orlando team at Douglas Elliman Real Estate, comes in. A certified member of the International Association of Home Staging Professionals, she specializes in preparing houses for sale. I make sure when a prospective buyer comes through the front door they...
While the wild ride that was the unicorn years of housing is behind us, today's market is still competitive in many areas because the supply of homes for sale is still low. If you're looking to buy a home this season, know that the peak frenzy of bidding wars is in the rearview mirror, but you may still come up against some multiple-offer scenarios. Here are a few things to consider to help you put your...