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Florida’s housing affordability crisis is reaching a breaking point

Housing Wire

Homeowners now spend 35% to 45% of their income on housing costs, far above the recommended 28% threshold, Cotality explained. “The last 25 years have seen home prices, homeowners’ insurance, and property taxes surge in Florida ,” Selma Hepp , Cotality’s chief economist, said in the report. ”

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Real estate newsletters: The ultimate playbook (+ 49 topic ideas & subject lines)

Housing Wire

Graphics and statistics NAR.com Detailed market insights, research, and statistics from the real estate industry, legal news, marketing tips, and tools. RealTrends.com Housing market data by city and state, agent news, and advice.

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The Proposed NYC "Pied-A-Terre Tax" Looks Catastrophic to NYC Real Estate

Miller Samuel

At the opposite end of the spectrum, the fiscally conservative Citizens Budget Commission described the tax as appealing but problematic : Gov. That article came out in 2014 right as the housing market was peaking. And it is a marginal rate tax - only the amount above each threshold is taxed.

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Home Appraisals – What Do They Look For?

D Fritz Appraisals

There are many reasons you may need to know the value of your property and for this, you need a home appraisal. Home appraisers are trained to inspect and measure your property and perform comparisons that result in an accurate valuation for the current housing market. Reviewing / appealing property tax assessment.

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The BC Housing Crisis: What’s Being Done To Help?

D Fritz Appraisals

How Are Your $12 Billion Tax Dollars Being Spent? The BC housing crisis is top of mind for anyone struggling to enter the housing market, find a rental, or hold onto their current home during these difficult economic times. Read on to learn how Stronger BC has made strides to deliver homes for people more effectively.

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All the ways the wildfires could make LA housing more expensive

Housing Wire

The sight of beautiful houses in Los Angeles transports you to an idyllic version of the city found in classic Hollywood movies. But the harsh realities of its pricy housing market more resemble the citys dark underbelly reflected in a David Lynch LA noir film. But homeowners do have a few options for relief.

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The Pros and Cons of Downsizing in Florida

Lamacchia Realty

With the help of Kendall Movers , you can move into a smaller, more affordable home and reduce your mortgage payments, property taxes, and utility bills. With expert knowledge of the housing market and a commitment to your success, our team is ready to guide you on your next home-buying or selling adventure!