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Monday, April 24, 2023   /   by Abby Kurtz-Lendner

Start your Real Estate Career TODAY

The real estate industry is a dynamic and constantly evolving sector that offers a wealth of opportunities for those interested in pursuing a career in this field. Working in real estate can be both rewarding and financially lucrative, and there are several reasons why it is a smart career choice.
At RE/MAX Nautical Realty, we support our agents! We offer a workspace to meet with clients, access to office supplies, business cards, marketing materials, and our expertise!
First and foremost, the real estate industry is a critical part of the economy. People will always need a place to live, and businesses will always need space to operate. As a result, there will always be a demand for real estate professionals who can assist with buying, selling, leasing, and managing properties.
Another advantage of working in real estate is the potential for high earnings. Real estate agents and brokers earn commissions on the transactions they facilitate, which can be a substantial amount of money! ...

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Monday, April 17, 2023   /   by Abby Kurtz-Lendner

FHA Loans

If you're looking to purchase a home, one option that may be available to you is an FHA Loan. While we are not a lender, we do work with several amazing, local lenders that can help advise you on the best route for you, to determine your buying power, and break down the numbers!
FHA Loans are backed by the Federal Housing Administration and can be a great choice for first-time homebuyers or those with limited financial recourses. In this blog, we'll take a closer look at FHA loans and what you need to know before applying.
What is an FHA Loan?
An FHA loan is a mortgage that is insured by the Federal Housing Administration. The FHA is a government agency that was created in 1934 to increase homeownership in the United States. FHA loans are designed to help people with lower credit scores or limited financial resources qualify for a mortgage.
One of the benefits of an FHA loan is that it requires a lower down payment than a conventional mortgage. While conventional mortgages typicall. ...

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Tuesday, April 11, 2023   /   by Abby Kurtz-Lendner

Southwest Florida and the Real Estate Market TODAY

The real estate market is currently experiencing an unusual cycle. Typically, the market moves between a buyer's and seller's markets, but the situation now is different. Both the supply and demand have decreased. According to a Redfin study, new listings dropped by 21.8% year-over-year during the four weeks ending April 2, one of the most significant declines since the start of the pandemic.
One reason for the decrease in supply is that many homeowners have no desire to move as they have secured generational-low mortgage rates in recent years. While interest rates have fallen for four consecutive weeks, they are still twice as high as before 2021. Homebuyers who are not deterred by current mortgage rates quickly purchase new listings. Almost half of the homes that go under contract are sold within two weeks of listing. This is an increase from about 25% at the beginning of 2023.
Redfin Deputy Chief Economist Taylor Marr believes that elevated mortgage rates may discourage potential . ...

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Friday, August 23, 2019   /   by Lauren McGinnis

July 2019 Housing Market Report