News & Notes
Dear Future American Homeowner
Date 10-18-2018Dear Future American Homeowner, I write this letter to you to encourage you to save your money for the purchase of a home. I have said this before, but maybe you didn’t hear me the first time. It has come to my attention that now 58% of you don’t have plans to purchase a home. […]
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Broward County TRIM (proposed real estate tax) Notices and Appeals
Date 07-12-2018The Broward County Property Appraiser’s Office (BCPA) will be mailing out their annual TRIM (proposed tax) Notices some time in mid-August. The proposed property tax notice will show your 2018 property assessment, exemptions and the proposed taxes along with dates and times for the various taxing authorities’ public budget hearings. Take note that the TRIM […]
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2018 Taxable Values Estimate and Homestead Exemptions for Broward County, Florida
Date 05-23-2018For those of you who live in Broward County, Florida, this could be very valuable and helpful information. Below is an informative newsletter originally published by Marty Kiar of the Broward County Property Appraiser’s (BCPA’s) office. 2018 Estimate of Taxable Values The preliminary 2018 property values will be posted on BCPA’s website at www.bcpa.net on […]
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MILLENNIALS, STOP RENTING – PART DEUX
Date 01-30-2018Gratefully, the nation’s housing market for 2018 is looking good, but we continue to see first-time millennial buyers struggling with affordability, especially in high-priced areas like Los Angeles, San Francisco, Boston, New York and Washington DC. Various Florida residential real estate markets continue to be affordable markets. Interest rates and home prices are both rising, […]
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Mortgage and Financial Assistance in the Wake of Hurricane Irma
Date 09-15-2017Hurricane Irma has affected the entire State of Florida and since Florida has been declared a federal disaster area, there may be some help for Florida homeowners who may have trouble making their mortgage payments. As Florida has been declared a federal disaster area, you may be eligible for a mortgage loan deferment, also known […]
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