Key Takeaways: Home values are rising faster than inflation, making homes a prized asset This housing market offers unique opportunities for buyers and sellers Contact us today to secure your assets and safeguard your future! The state of real estate and inflation As inflation soars to near 40-year highs and raises the cost of everything, […]
5 Easy Mortgage Repayment Options After COVID-19 Forbearance
Key Takeaways: The CARES Act kept homeowners in their homes with mortgage forbearance There’s plenty of options to help homeowners transition to repayment No one needs to face foreclosure – contact us today to discuss your options! Mortgage forbearance helped homeowners With the dust of COVID-19 settled, that means the resumption of mortgage payments for […]
Building Boom: Tampa Bay Developments
It’s almost impossible to keep up with all of the new Tampa Bay developments and construction going on. Below, Tomlin St Cyr has highlighted a few projects we are excited to see in the coming months and years as Tampa Bay continues its building boom. Tampa Riverwalk In 2016, Tampa residents enjoyed the most recent […]
Top 10 Features of Luxury Homes
Luxury homes aren’t just ordinary homes with fancy decorations and expensive throw pillows. From the ground up, there’s a unique difference that makes a luxury home stand out, and it’s a difference that people are willing to pay a premium to own. So, what makes these homes so sought after? Quality Construction High-end homes begin […]
Here’s Why You Need Flood Insurance Now
Can you believe we are just weeks away from the official start of the 2022 hurricane season?! Hurricane season is June 1 – November 30, with the peak levels of storm activity occurring during August – October. Each year Colorado State University issues its annual hurricane season predictions; for 2022, they are anticipating a slightly […]
Should You Be Worried About a Housing Bubble?
Key Takeaways: Real Estate Bubbles: what are they, are we in one now, and why there’s no cause for alarm. It’s natural to compare today to 2008, but this housing market is vastly different. You can lean on our expertise! We’ve seen all types of markets, so reach out with questions. With home prices soaring […]
The Top 5 Things You Shouldn’t Do When Buying a Home
Key Takeaways: In a competitive market, you want to make sure you’re doing everything right when it’s time to buy a new home. Stability with your employment and finances is super important, so don’t make any sudden changes. Don’t skip out on working with a buyer’s agent—an experienced real estate agent is an invaluable partner. […]
Institutional Investors Snap Up iBuyer Homes
iBuyer companies and institutional investors are saturating the real estate market. A recent study by Bloomberg News of over 100,000 property records revealed that three large iBuyer companies sold starter homes to landlords. The now-defunct Zillow Offers, along with Offerpad Solutions and OpenDoor Technologies, sold thousands of properties to landlords backed by firms like Blackstone, […]
Oil and Gas Prices on the Rise: How It Changes Real Estate
Key Takeaways: Oil and gas prices are the highest in United States history! Individuals and families are shifting how they think about housing, from suburban versus urban to downsizing or going multigenerational. It’s critical to work with an agent who understands the right fit for you and your family. Record-high oil and gas prices are […]
The Top 5 Signs You’re Ready to Stop Renting and Buy Your First Home
Key Takeaways: Buying your first home is a big step, but it’s easy to know when you’re ready Evaluate your entire financial picture, including how much rent is costing you You can count on us: we’re here to help you transition into homeownership! To Buy, Or Not to Buy? Here’s the Answer Timing, as they […]