Posts from: Buyers

Cash purchases are a major part of the South Florida market. Here is what buying with cash actually gets you, how the process works, and the steps that still matter.

A Social Security number is not the only path to homeownership in Florida. Here is how buying with an ITIN works, what lenders look for, and how to prepare.

The E-2 visa draws many international entrepreneurs to Florida. Here is how it relates to real estate, and the important distinction every prospective investor should understand.

Closing costs can add thousands to your purchase price beyond the home's price. Here is a clear breakdown of what buyers pay in Miami-Dade and how to plan for it.

HOA fees are one of the most misunderstood costs in South Florida real estate. Here is what they cover, what has changed, and what to review before you make an offer.

Florida's homestead exemption can save you thousands of dollars a year in property taxes. Here is exactly what it covers, who qualifies, and how to apply before the deadline.