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Home Buying


Bye-Bye Big Investors?
In recent discussions, Donald Trump has raised the idea of limiting or preventing large corporations and institutional investors from purchasing single-family homes. While details and enforcement would ultimately depend on legislation, the conversation alone signals a potential shift in housing policy that buyers should understand.

Jordan Matthews
4 days ago2 min read


Florida's Real Estate Wish List
A list of 10 Christmas wishes for Florida Real estate for the incoming year.

Ron Cardenas
Dec 23, 20253 min read


The Pressure Valve For Step-Up Buyers
In Central Florida, the “step-up” market is basically caught in a financial squeeze—and that’s exactly why new construction has become the pressure valve for second-time buyers. 1. Where first-time and step-up prices sit now Rough ballpark for today’s prices: Tampa: Median sale price around $420K . Redfin Polk County: Median sold price around $311K–315K ; median listing about $ 335K . Realtor +1 Orlando / East Orlando: Orlando median sales around $415K–423K , with East Orl

Ron Cardenas
Dec 7, 20254 min read


The 50-Year Mortgage Buzz:
The real estate world has a new obsession — and it’s not rates, inventory, or the next hot city. It’s the 50-year mortgage. TikTok loves it, headlines hype it, younger buyers are curious, and the internet is completely divided. Some call it the future of affordability; others say it’s the next big financial trap.

Ron Cardenas
Nov 15, 20253 min read


3 Advanced Strategies
Buying and selling—especially at the same time—is one of the biggest financial and personal decisions you'll make. And yet, too often,...

Ron Cardenas
Mar 22, 20253 min read


8 Tips To Navigate Selling To Buy
The process of selling and buying simultaneously can be intricate. Communicate openly with your real estate professionals, stay organized, and be prepared for unexpected twists.

Ron Cardenas
Feb 17, 20252 min read
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