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Top 5 Reasons Owning a Home is More Expensive than Renting

08 May
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According to research from The Ascent, in 2019, homeowners spent an average of $26,418 per year in housing costs, while renters forked up $17,809 a year. Homeowners must spend an additional $8,609 a year according to the data. Homeowners typically have expenses that renter’s don’t have to cover at all or are less expensive for […]

Are you thinking about buying a second home?

01 Aug
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Thinking about buying a second home?  You are certainly not alone. According to data from the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB), roughly 7.4 million homes were second houses in 2016 which is about 5.6 percent of the total housing stock.  When it comes to second homes, not all states are created equal. Florida is the […]