The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) has announced the 2022 conforming and high balance loan limit increases. These limits take effect January 1st, 2022, however, many lenders are honoring these loan limit changes for loans that are currently in process. These new limits apply to Conventional, VA and USDA loans. VA does not impose a maximum loan amount that a …
Are You Ready to Become a Homeowner in 2022?
Planning for 2022 If you haven’t already purchased a new home, now is the time to start planning for the upcoming year. Interest rates are expected to rise slightly but home prices are also expected to stabilize. Here are some things you can do to get ready: Check your credit report – The scores that you obtain through …
Vero Beach Festival of Freaks
Halloween is this Sunday and if you are looking for an event the whole family can enjoy, the Vero Beach Festival of Freaks is definitely worth checking into. Starting at 5pm and ending at 9, there will be Trunk or Treat, costume contests, bounce house, hay bale rides, haunted houses, tarot readings, face paintings, pigs playing guitars, freaks and food …
Treasure Coast Bacon Festival
Calling all bacon lovers! From Thick-Cut Deep-Fried Bacon to Chocolate Covered Bacon Strips and Bacon Wrapped Scallops to Bacon Mac-n-Cheese and Bacon Wrapped Pickles, you can find it all at the 2 day Treasure Coast Bacon Festival this weekend at Riverside Park. After you’ve had your fill of bacon related products, this family friendly festival will also have Interactive Bacon …
RE/MAX IS NO. 1 REAL ESTATE FRANCHISE BRAND IN FRANCHISE TIMES TOP 400
“The international brand has led its industry in the prestigious ranking for more than a decade. For the 13th straight year, RE/MAX is the No. 1 real estate franchise brand, according to the Franchise Times Top 400. Rising four spots from 2020’s ranking, RE/MAX comes in at No. 12 among all franchises listed. The global real estate franchisor joins household …
Countryside Family Farms Fall Festival and Maze
Fall has officially started and for those of us who live in Florida we all know what that means: nothing. Well, almost nothing anyways. We may not get the leaves changing colors or temps below 80 degrees, but we do still have fall festivals and corn mazes to look forward to. This is the opening weekend for Countryside Family Farms …
Wine, Beer and Antiques at RE/MAX Associated Realty
If you are somebody who lives on the Treasure Coast and feels like you may have “treasure” of your own, you do NOT want to miss this one of a kind event hosted by The Nolan Group of Re/Max Associated Realty! Join us in office or virtually on Thursday, October 7th from 5:30-8:00pm and enjoy hors d’oeuvres, beer and wine, and …
September is REALTOR® Safety Month
The current real estate market is very competitive and moves quickly. While it is imperative that you are also moving quickly to help your clients achieve their goals, it’s as important as ever to not let your guard down when it comes to your safety. September is REALTOR® safety month and here are some reminders of what you can do …
Fannie Mae Will Begin Averaging the Middle Credit Score for Joint Borrowers
There’s some good news for buyers using Conventional Loans. As of September 18, 2021, Fannie Mae will be averaging the middle credit score of joint borrowers for determining eligibility. Right now, all borrowers must individually have a minimum of 620 to qualify for their program. As of this change, they will take the middle credit score of each borrower and average them. For instance, …
Vero Beach Outlets First Ever Social Sunday
Head to the Vero Beach Outlets this Sunday from 11am-5pm for their first ever Social Sunday! This very special event will be held in memory of Julian Fraga. Julian was 6 years old when he was diagnosed with lymphoblastic leukemia. Julian, who had big dreams of being a basketball or baseball player, fought hard, but, unfortunately relapsed and passed away …