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Orange County Shares Tips to Outsmart Real Estate Scams
The Orange County Sheriff's Office warns of a scam where fraudsters pose as property owners with fake documents to sell homes or land through realtors. Scammers often avoid in-person meetings and push for quick deals. Residents are advised to be cautious and skeptical of deals that seem too good to be true. Victims should contact […]
Which Florida Markets Will Lead 2026 Gains?
Coastal luxury markets remain resilient; inland areas show balance. Migration underpins long-term demand despite rate sensitivity. Short-term rental markets produce local variations. Builder activity keeps pace with absorption. Outlook: Expect ↑3–5% in coastal/luxury markets, ↑1–3% broader.
In Honor of Heroes: Veterans Day!
The “11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month" of 1918 signaled the end of World War I. It's honored as Veterans Day to remember the men and women who have served, and continue to serve during times of war, conflict and peace. Salute to all heroes, and thank you for your service.personnel […]Unlock Open House Secrets with Vincent Paige for Faster Sales!
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Why Florida’s Builders Are Downsizing Homes
Slide 1: Florida homes are shrinking fast — new builds are now 16% smaller than eight years ago. Slide 2: Florida ranks top 10 nationwide for biggest drop in average home size since 2017. Slide 3: It’s not about cutting corners — it’s about cutting costs and keeping homes budget-friendly. Slide 4: Rising material costs […]How to Buy a House – Complete Guide for First-Time Homebuyers
Buying a home involves evaluating your finances, including income, debt, credit, and savings for a down payment. Determine how much house you can afford using the 28/36% rule, and consider closing costs. Improve your financial standing if needed, explore first-time buyer programs, and understand mortgage types and terms. Get pre-approved, find a real estate agent, […]Why work with Vincent Paige
Continue to full articleHow to Sell Your House
Selling a home involves preparation, pricing, marketing, negotiation, and closing. Fix minor issues, assess major systems, and consider upgrades before listing. While selling by owner saves commission, agents offer market expertise and negotiation help. Set a competitive price using comparable sales. Stage and photograph the home to attract buyers. Evaluate offers beyond price, considering terms […]