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What’s Trending Next? A Dozen Home and Design Ideas for 2020

January 10, 2020 by Admin Leave a Comment

© FreshPaint - AdobeStock What’s Trending Next? A Dozen Home and Design Ideas for 2020 From building and decorating materials to room sizes, colors, and lighting, gift your clients with the knowledge gleaned from crystal ball gazers as we look ahead to 2020’s trends. December 20, 2019 by Barbara Ballinger Almost everyone enjoys making Continue Reading

Top Renovations for Maximum ROI [INFOGRAPHIC]

January 6, 2020 by Admin Leave a Comment

Some Highlights: If you’re planning on selling your house in 2020, these are the top renovations that will give you the highest Return on your Investment. Regardless of how long you’re planning on staying in your current home, it’s smart to be aware of which home renovations add the most value. The exterior of a house is the first thing buyers see when searching for a home. Upgrading Continue Reading

Case-Shiller: Home Prices Now 15 Percent Higher Than Last Peak

January 2, 2020 by Admin Leave a Comment

  By RISMedia Staff     In October, home prices rose 3.3 percent year-over-year, according to the latest S&P CoreLogic/Case-Shiller Indices, bringing them a milestone 15 percent-plus higher than their last peak, in July 2006. The complete data for the 20 markets measured by S&P: Atlanta, Ga. October/September: 0.4% Year-Over-Year: Continue Reading

2020 Forecast Shows Continued Home Price Appreciation

December 30, 2019 by Admin Leave a Comment

  Questions continue to rise around where home prices will head in 2020. The latest forecast from CoreLogic shows continued appreciation at 5.4% over the next year:Additionally, ARCH Mortgage Insurance Company in their current Housing and Mortgage Market Review revealed their latest ARCH Risk Index, which estimates the probability of Continue Reading

Year-Over-Year Rental Prices on the Rise

December 30, 2019 by Admin Leave a Comment

  Looking ahead, 2020 is projected to be a strong year for homeownership. According to the Freddie Mac Forecast, “We expect rates to remain low, falling to a yearly average of 3.8% in 2020.” If you’re currently renting, 2020 may be a great time to think about making a jump into homeownership while mortgage rates are low. As noted in the National Rent Report, “the Continue Reading

South, Midwest See Biggest Sales Jumps

December 17, 2019 by Admin Leave a Comment

December 16, 2019 Existing-home sales are rising the most in the South and Midwest regions of the country, indicating more people are considering a move there, the National Association of REALTORS® reports. The South’s share of nationwide existing-home sales increased from 36% in 2000 to 43% in October of this year; the Midwest’s share rose from 21% to 24% in the same time Continue Reading

3 Mistakes to Avoid When Selling a Home in 2020

December 17, 2019 by Admin Leave a Comment

  It’s exciting to put a house on the market and to think about making new memories in new spaces, but we can have deep sentimental attachments to the homes we’re leaving behind, too. Growing emotions can help or hinder a sale, depending on how we manage them. When it comes to the bottom line, homeowners need to know what it takes to avoid costly mistakes. Being mindful of these Continue Reading

What is the Best Investment for Americans?

December 6, 2019 by Admin Leave a Comment

  Some are reporting that there is trepidation regarding the real estate market in the United States. Apparently, the American people are quite comfortable. Porch.com, a major network helping homeowners with their renovation projects, recently conducted a survey which asked Americans: “What do you believe is the safest investment over the next 10 years?” U.S. housing Continue Reading

Case-Shiller: Sept. Home Prices Up 2.1% Year-to-Year

December 2, 2019 by Admin Leave a Comment

Josh Boak Seven years of rising home prices have hurt affordability, and the rate of value increases has slowed – but the Sept. increase is still a bit more than it was in Aug. WASHINGTON (AP) – U.S. home prices increased modestly in September from a year ago, as roughly seven years of rising home values have hurt affordability. The S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller 20-city home price index Continue Reading

The Cost Across Time [INFOGRAPHIC]

November 26, 2019 by Admin Leave a Comment

  Some Highlights: With interest rates around 3.66%, now is a great time to look back at where they’ve been over the past few decades. Comparatively, they’re pretty low! According to Freddie Mac, rates are projected to increase to 3.9% by this time next year. The impact your interest rate has on your monthly mortgage payment is significant. An increase of just $20 Continue Reading

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Mark has been a member of the Armor Realty family since September 2006. The company’s founder, Paul Armor brought Mark on board to be the Managing Broker and on January 1, 2010, Mark bought the company and became Broker/Owner.  He was licensed in 2002 and has subsequently earned the National Association of Realtors’ CRB designation (Certified Real Estate Brokerage Manager), CRS designation (Certified Residential Specialist), GRI designation (Graduate Real Estate Institute) and the SFR (Short Sale Foreclosure Resource) Certification. Mark has served the Tallahassee Board of Realtors in numerous capacities including Treasurer (2017 – 2018), Secretary (2009); Governmental Affairs Chairman (2005-2007); and Director 2007, 2008, 2010, and 2011.

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