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Frequently Asked Questions about Buyers Agents in Real Estate

Realty Biz

They provide services such as guiding buyers through the home buying process, offering expertise in the local market, and assisting with negotiation and closing. Understanding the mortgage process, including prequalification and pre-approval, is also essential. How do you stay updated on new listings and market trends?

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Is the Housing Market in a Bubble? How the Indicators Today Compare With the Great Recession

Realtor.com

” But it was likely rising mortgage interest rates, a result of the Fed hiking its own rates to bring down inflation, that most directly led to the real estate freeze. The culprits were not subprime mortgages, wild speculation, or overbuilding—the primary causes of the housing crash of the late aughts.

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Miami Real Estate Luxury Home Sales Continue Surging 

Realty Biz

Miami-Dade’s out-of-state homebuyers with a mortgage earn nearly $100,000 in median household income. 5 in ultra-prime ($25M+) sales in the world, according to the 2023 Knight Frank Wealth Report. Mortgage Rates Up 3 Percentage Points Vs. Last Year; Impacting Sales Miami total home sales decreased 35.5% million.

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Real Estate Pending Vs. Contingent: MLS Lingo Explained for Sellers

HomeLight

When your home first hits the market, your listing agent will note that it’s “Active,” as in ready and available for showings — but there’s a lot of ground to cover before your agent lists the status as “Closed,” when you have a done deal and you’re ready to hand over the keys. An offer has been accepted, and the sale is expected to close.

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Miami Real Estate Records 4th Best Sales Year Ever 11 Years in a Row

Realty Biz

“This influx of people and companies moving into our region, coupled with the ratio of cash buyers which is nearly double the national average should continue to shield Miami from the impact of high mortgage rates as the Fed continues its mandate to tamper inflationary pressure.”. Single-family home sales decreased 38.5%

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Miami Real Estate Posts 10th-Highest Total Home Sales Month in History

Realty Biz

Miami-Dade County real estate posted its 10th-highest total existing home sales month in history and its second-best May sales month ever, according to the MIAMI Association of Realtors (MIAMI) and the Multiple Listing Service (MLS) system. Miami’s existing condo sales decreased 7.9% Single-family home sales decreased 12.3%

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Miami-Dade Luxury Sales Surge

Realty Biz

Miami-Dade $1-million-and-up transactions surged triple digits versus pre-pandemic 2019 transactions as total pending home sales and showing appointments rose again for the second consecutive month, according to February 2023 statistics released today by the MIAMI Association of Realtors (MIAMI) and the Multiple Listing Service (MLS) systems.

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