New Development

More New Developments! Where are the next two?

The Volusia County Council recently approved up to 156 new homes in two new developments on the west side of the county in Deland. The first will be Located on 1920 N Woodland Blvd in Deland and will consist of 74 single family homes on 32 acres. The second is 82 homes on 29 acres located at 1770 W. Plymouth Ave in Deland. This is a good decision that will benefit the area in a number of ways. First,...

New Development

New Development!! But where?

Another new development potentially coming to the corner of LPGA and International Speedway Boulevard! LPGA Boulevard, located in Daytona Beach, Florida, is gearing up for an exciting expansion that will bring new homes and shops to the area. The project aims to revitalize the boulevard and provide residents with enhanced amenities and shopping options. The proposed development plans include the...

national housing inventory

Is there less national housing inventory than pre-pandemic?

The national housing inventory has been all over the place in the past 6 months. However, the national housing inventory is at it's lowest point in the past 4 years.   Limited Supply: The recent drop in housing supply is like finding a treasure trove waiting to be discovered. For potential buyers, this presents a chance to stand out in a less crowded market. As a buyer's agent, I am...

DTI

How Much of Your Debt-to-Income Ratio Should Be a Mortgage Payment?

When you're buying a home, one of the most important things to consider is how much of your debt-to-income ratio (DTI) should be allocated to your mortgage payment. Your DTI is the percentage of your monthly income that goes towards debt payments. Lenders typically want to see a DTI of no more than 36%, but some may be willing to approve loans with a higher DTI, depending on your credit score, down...

Upgrades

How To Unlock Savings on Your Home Upgrades

As a real estate agent, it's crucial to inform homeowners about cost-effective upgrades that can save them money. One such option gaining popularity is harnessing the power of solar energy. In this article, we'll explore solar tax credits and how they can help homeowners maximize their savings while making sustainable improvements to their homes. Solar tax credits are financial incentives provided by...

Affordable Housing

Daytona Beach’s Exciting Move towards Affordable Housing Solutions

Today, we have some incredible news about affordable housing that showcases the forward-thinking nature of our beloved Daytona Beach. The city officials are considering an innovative approach to tackle the issue of affordable housing by exploring the use of recycled shipping containers. This promising development opens up new possibilities for those seeking affordable homes in our vibrant coastal...

Ormond Beach Housing Update

May Ormond Beach Housing Update

We're back with our May Ormond Beach Housing Update. Things feel like they are certainly picking up! Business has been really busy and something tells me it's going to be a great summer for Real Estate. Ormond Beach Housing Update April 2023 May 2022 May 2023 Percentage Difference Number of Listings 351 177 385 117.5% Increase New...

June New Smyrna Beach Housing Update

May New Smyrna Housing Update

We're back with our May New Smyrna Housing Update. Things feel like they are certainly picking up! Business has been really busy and something tells me it's going to be a great summer for Real Estate. New Smyrna Housing Update April 2023 May 2022 May 2023 Percentage Difference Number of Listings 155 98 172 75% Increase New...

June Port Orange Housing Update

May Port Orange Housing Update

We're back with our May Port Orange Housing Update. Things feel like they are certainly picking up! Business has been really busy and something tells me it's going to be a great summer for Real Estate. Port Orange Housing Update April 2023 May 2022 May 2023 Percentage Difference Number of Listings 178 133 198 48.9% Increase New...

Volusia County Schools

Looking for a job in Education?

Today and tomorrow Volusia County Schools is hosting a job fair! If you're looking for a career in education this is your chance! May 30, 2023 -Daytona State College  10:00AM - 2:00PM 2351 Providence Blvd. Deltona, FL 32725 May 31, 2023 Horizon Elementary School 4:00 PM - 7:00PM 4751 Port Orange, FL 32129 Volusia County Schools is searching for talented, dedicated individuals to...

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