Get Ready To Buy a Home in 2025

Written by Boca Raton Mortgage Syndicated User on January 4, 2025. Posted in Boca Raton Mortgage, Boca Raton Mortgage Rates, Buying Tips, For Buyers, Infographics.

Some HighlightsIf buying a home is on your goal sheet this year, here’s how to make it happen.Focus on improving your credit, planning for your down payment, getting pre-approved, and prioritizing your wish list.But first, connect with a trusted agent and lender so you have expert advice every step of the way.

Bricks, Bots, & Beakers: ArKIDtecture

Written by Boca Raton Mortgage Syndicated User on January 3, 2025. Posted in Boca Raton Mortgage, Boca Raton Mortgage Rates.

Event date: January 3, 2025 Event Time: 08:30 AM – 03:00 PMLocation: 300 S Military TrailBOCA RATON, FL 33486Description:Participants will test materials, meet design constraints, and dream up amazing structures using a variety of different materials including KEVA planks, straws & cardboard, candy, and more! Activities include testing column strength, designing your own floor plans, building an edible bridge, and creating & testing your very own rollercoaster! Promotes critical thinking, communication, collaboration, creativity, & innovation.

Eco Creations Art Camp

Written by Boca Raton Mortgage Syndicated User on January 3, 2025. Posted in Boca Raton Mortgage, Boca Raton Mortgage Rates.

Event date: January 3, 2025 Event Time: 08:30 AM – 01:00 PMLocation: 21618 St. Andrews Blvd BOCA RATON, FL 33433Description:Students will create hands-on projects, learn how to use different materials, and explore different artistic techniques. At the end of each camp day, students will have completed a project to take home. Projects will include canvas painting, watercolor paintings, 3D mixed media pieces, etc. Promotes fine motor skill development, creativity, and self-expression.

Eco Creations Art Camp

Written by Boca Raton Mortgage Syndicated User on January 3, 2025. Posted in Boca Raton Mortgage, Boca Raton Mortgage Rates.

Event date: January 6, 2025 Event Time: 08:30 AM – 01:00 PMLocation: 21618 St. Andrews Blvd BOCA RATON, FL 33433Description:Students will create hands-on projects, learn how to use different materials, and explore different artistic techniques. At the end of each camp day, students will have completed a project to take home. Projects will include canvas painting, watercolor paintings, 3D mixed media pieces, etc. Promotes fine motor skill development, creativity, and self-expression.

Home Staging FAQ: What You Need To Know

Written by Boca Raton Mortgage Syndicated User on January 3, 2025. Posted in Boca Raton Mortgage, Boca Raton Mortgage Rates, For Sellers, Selling Tips.

You may have heard that staging your home properly can make a big difference when you sell your house, but what exactly is home staging, and is it really worth your time and effort?Here are a few quick FAQs that can help you decide how much you should prioritize staging as you prep for your move.What Is Home Staging?Staging is the process of arranging and decorating your house to highlight its best features and make it as appealing as possible to potential buyers. It can range from simple touch-ups to more extensive setups, depending on your needs and budget.How Does It Help Me Sell My House?Studies...

New Year, New Home: How To Make It Happen in 2025

Written by Boca Raton Mortgage Syndicated User on January 2, 2025. Posted in Boca Raton Mortgage, Boca Raton Mortgage Rates, Buying Tips, For Buyers.

This is the time when a lot of people take a moment to reflect and set their goals for this year. And as you picture what you want your 2025 to look like, one thing that may pop into your mind is the vision of you in a new home. But how do you get there? And where do you start?Here’s some advice that can help you get the ball rolling. Focus on Your WhyTo lay the foundation, you need to focus on your why. While the dollars and cents are important, so is the driving force behind your desire to move. Maybe you need more space for a growing family, want to sell so you can downsize, or are finally...

Simple Steps To Help You Save for Your First Home

Written by Boca Raton Mortgage Syndicated User on January 1, 2025. Posted in Boca Raton Mortgage, Boca Raton Mortgage Rates, Buying Tips, First-Time Buyers, For Buyers.

Turning a dream into reality starts with one thing: a plan. And if buying your first home is on your list of goals, now’s the perfect time to put a plan in motion to help you save.And the best part? Reaching your savings goal doesn’t mean making huge sacrifices overnight – small, consistent steps can get you there over time. Here are a few strategies that can help speed up the process.Step 1: Build a Budget That Works for YouKnowing where your money’s going is the first step to saving more of it. Take some time to track the money you’ve got coming in and going out. This helps you spot areas...

How Eco-Friendly Features Can Boost Your Home’s Value

Written by Boca Raton Mortgage Syndicated User on December 31, 2024. Posted in Boca Raton Mortgage, Boca Raton Mortgage Rates, For Sellers, Selling Tips.

Selling your house? Or just looking to increase the value and appeal of your home for when you do? Here’s something you should know – homebuyers are increasingly looking for homes with environmentally friendly features.What Energy Efficient Features Do Buyers Want?According to recent data from the National Association of Realtors (NAR), when buyers think about eco-friendly features, they’re looking for (see visual below):Heating and cooling costs: 82% of buyers consider heating and cooling costs to be one of the most important factors when looking for a home. And efficient heating and cooling...

Why More Sellers Are Hiring a Real Estate Agent

Written by Boca Raton Mortgage Syndicated User on December 28, 2024. Posted in Agent Value, Boca Raton Mortgage, Boca Raton Mortgage Rates, For Sellers, Infographics.

Some HighlightsMore homeowners are realizing they need an agent’s help in this complex market – and that’s why a record-low number of people are selling without a pro by their side.Without an agent’s help, tackling pricing, staging and repairs, paperwork, negotiation, and more can be a real headache.Selling without a pro isn’t worth the hassle. Connect with an agent to see if you’d work well together.

What’s Motivating More Buyers To Choose a Newly Built Home?

Written by Boca Raton Mortgage Syndicated User on December 27, 2024. Posted in Boca Raton Mortgage, Boca Raton Mortgage Rates, For Buyers, Inventory.

Planning to buy a home soon? Why not go for something brand-new? Because data shows a lot more buyers are seeing the appeal of new home construction these days – and you may find out it’s what you want too.The National Association of Realtors (NAR), explains that newly built homes accounted for 15% of all homes sold last year. That’s a significant increase, and is actually the highest percentage in 17 years (see graph below):To get a closer look at why so many people are opting for a brand-new home, NAR surveyed recent buyers. And here are the top reasons why new builds gained so much popularity...

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