• Rates Are at a One Year High. Blame the Bond Market, Not the Fed.,Roger Averbuj

    Rates Are at a One Year High. Blame the Bond Market, Not the Fed.

    The 30 year fixed mortgage rate touched 6.69 percent this week. That is the highest it has been in just over a year, and it marks the fifth straight week rates have climbed. If you are shopping for a home in Davie, Weston, or anywhere in Broward right now, you have probably felt the shift in your pr

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  • Your Property Tax Bill Grew Faster Than Broward Did,Roger Averbuj

    Your Property Tax Bill Grew Faster Than Broward Did

    Your August TRIM notice is on its way, or it's already sitting on your counter. Most people give it a glance, decide it looks about right, and file it. This year, spend five more minutes on it. The numbers behind that envelope tell a story worth knowing. Florida TaxWatch just compared property tax g

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  • Broward is a buyer's market now. Most buyers are still acting like it's 2022.,Roger Averbuj

    Broward is a buyer's market now. Most buyers are still acting like it's 2022.

    For three years, buyers here had no room to breathe. You waived the inspection, you paid over ask, you wrote the letter to the seller. That market is gone. A lot of buyers just haven't updated their playbook. The ground moved this summer. In the mid-year housing outlook that landed this month, about

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