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AFFORDABLE FLORIDA BEACH TOWNS FOR RETIRED COUPLES

Retiring on a fixed income doesn’t mean giving up on coastal living. A new FinanceBuzz article ranks Florida beach towns where couples can enjoy life comfortably on Social Security—and Southwest Florida shines! Towns like Venice offer a mix...

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WHAT TO KNOW BEFORE BUYING A HOME WITH A POOL

Buying a home with a pool might sound like the ultimate Florida dream—but before diving in, it’s important to understand the full picture. Pools offer endless fun, boost resale appeal, and make your backyard a true retreat. However, they al...

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WHERE HOME BUYERS ARE WINNING IN 2025

A recent analysis reveals that in 14 states across the U.S., home buyers are gaining the upper hand. Active listings have risen—many even surpassing pre-pandemic levels—giving buyers more options and more bargaining power. While inventory i...

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FALL 2025 COULD BE THE IDEAL WINDOW FOR BUYERS

A new study highlights a special window worth watching in 2025: the week of October 12–18. That week offers a rare blend of more listings, lower competition, and potential discounts—creating favorable conditions for buyers. During that pe...

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THE NEXT-GEN HOMEBUYER: WHAT THEY WANT AND WHERE

Millennials and Gen Z are now the dominant forces in the housing market—and they’re making their mark in a big way. These younger buyers are tech-savvy, research-driven, and focused on affordability and flexibility. Many prioritize location...

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THE PROS & CONS OF MASTER-PLANNED COMMUNITIES

Thinking about buying in a master-planned community? You’re not alone. These thoughtfully designed neighborhoods offer a blend of convenience, amenities, and lifestyle perks that appeal to many buyers—especially in Southwest Florida. From L...

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MARKET WATCH: FORECLOSURES TICK UP IN JULY 2025

According to the latest ATTOM foreclosure report, July saw a modest rise in foreclosure activity nationwide—up 5% from June and 9% year-over-year. While states like Illinois, New Jersey, and Delaware saw the biggest surges, Florida held relat...

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