New Home Purchase Mortgage Applications See A 54.1 Percent Increase In June 2020

The Builder Application Survey (BAS) sponsored by the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) indicates an increase of 54.1 percent in mortgage applications for new home purchases in June 2020, compared to June 2019. The BAS also indicates a 20 percent…

Despite the pandemic, real estate values are up in 2020. Here is why.

The estimated taxable real estate value rose for most Miami-Dade municipalities and for all Broward county. The State of Florida performs property appraisals every year in January.  This year, right before COVID-19, the valuation created…