The Orlando Fisher House
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Background-The Fisher House Foundation is just one of the many resources that give back to the veteran community. This Foundation builds homes for military and veteran’s families to stay free of charge while their loved one is being treated in a local military or VA hospital. These… Read More
The Inner Workings of the Camaraderie Foundation
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For years the Camaraderie Foundation has been providing counseling services to many Post-9/11 Veterans, Service Members, and their families at no expense. Through their various programs Veterans and their families will be provided with the support they need. Read More
Everything Veterans Must Know About VAREP
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The Veterans Association of Real Estate Professionals (VAREP) is a non-profit organization that promotes the American Dream of home ownership for veterans, by veterans. Read More
What is Forbearance?
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Forbearance is defined as the period in which one’s mortgage servicer or lender, permits them to pause or decrease their payments temporarily. As of March 7th, 2021, the Mortgage Bankers Association estimates that “2.6 million homeowners are in forbearance plans.” Under Biden’s administration, he has extended the enrollment window until June 30th, 2021 for those that desire to develop a forbearance plan. Read More
National Veteran Business Development Council Scholarship Winner
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An AFJROTC student from West Orange High School, Luca Hewett, won a scholarship from the National Veteran Business Development Council. Luca Hewett wrote an excellent 1,000-word essay on military veterans, which won him $10,000 for tuition at a school of his choice. Read More
Implications of COVID-19 Vaccine on the Housing Market
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As more people get their doses, more people will be willing to sell their homes compared to the market in 2020 and earlier this year. There is a current deficit in the number of homes available in the market; therefore, selling your house right now would be extremely profitable and beneficial as opposed to waiting until later when there will surely be more competition. Read More
First-Time Home Buyer Guide: Top 3 Mistakes to Avoid
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Credit score requirements when looking for purchasing a home are dependent on the type of loans you decide to take. Regardless, it is advisable to clear off as many credit card and student loan debts before buying your house. Many who have had a credit card before should know about FICO Scores. Read More
Why You Should Buy a House Young
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There are a few advantages of buying a house when you are young. One of the biggest upsides to having your own house is the ability to renovate and customize your house as you like. Living in an apartment comes with many restrictions. You cannot physically change the space that you live in compared to living in a house due to rental agreements. Furthermore, these improvements would actually increase your property value. Read More
First-Time Homebuyer Guide: Credit Scores
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Background-The Fisher House Foundation is just one of the many resources that give back to the veteran community. This Foundation builds homes for military and veteran’s families to stay free of charge while their loved one is being treated in a local military or VA hospital. These… Read More
Orlando 2020 End of Year Market Update
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The housing market in Orlando turned out to be the bright light at the end of a dark tunnel otherwise known as 2020. If you own a home in Orlando, be it a residence or investment, you will be thrilled to hear that there has been a 10% average increase in home value since last year! Read More