Vicki Cipri - Naples Real Estate Hub

06/02/2024

We put together this smart-home guide to highlight your options, explain the jargon, and help you understand the consequences of the choices you make.

THE SMART HOME: It's a place that anticipates your needs and empowers you to fine-tune your environment. Well, that's the pitch at least. Putting it all together isn't a smooth ride, but the right setup and combination of devices can make your life easier and add real convenience.

06/01/2024

This guide will walk you through everything from assessing your current setup to installation and integration, ensuring a smooth transition to a smart, automated system.

Tired of manually dealing with your garage door every day? Automating your garage door isn’t just about convenience; it’s also about enhancing security and efficiency. This guide will walk you through everything from assessing your current setup to installation and integration, ensuring a smooth...

05/31/2024

Read on to figure out whether now is the right time to sell your house, and how to buy your next one.

The real estate market lately has made it a great time to sell a home — which means it’s not a very easy time to buy one, a conundrum for anyone who falls in the category of a second-time homebuyer. Even so, plenty of people are managing to make the trade from starter home to upgrade property: D...

05/30/2024

U.S. Department of Agriculture loans ticked up to 0.4 percent from 0.3 percent as a share of total applications for the week.

The share of government-supported mortgages aimed at helping home buyers in rural areas rose slightly for the week ending May 24, even as other categories and overall applications dipped, according to the latest survey from the Mortgage Bankers Association.

05/29/2024

Realtor.com sources sales data from real estate deeds, resulting in a few months' delay in up-to-date data.

The median home sold for $470,000, an analysis of data from Realtor.com shows. That means February, the most recent month for which figures are available, was down 2.5% from January.

05/28/2024

Brooklyn Nets star Mikal Bridges has a new home court — in Manhattan.

The handsome co-op at 110 Franklin St. is a roomy 5,228-square-foot, ground-floor duplex that comes with four bedrooms, 3½ baths and 625 square feet of private outdoor space. It’s all in a building that dates to 1861 with a cast-iron base and a brownstone facade, crowned with a stone cornice.

05/23/2024

Tim Burton and Helena Bonham Carter also once lived in this landmarked Art Deco building, steps from Washington Square Park

Past and present residents include Jessica Lange, Patti Smith (Robert Mapplethorpe shot her “Horses” album cover in art curator Sam Wagstaff’s penthouse in the building), actress (and mother of Gwyneth Paltrow) Blythe Danner, and the late Sam Shepard.

05/22/2024

According to a recent report by the National Association of Realtors (NAR), these 15 US cities have bucked the trend of rising home values, offering a respite for prospective buyers.

Dreams of owning a home might seem dashed for many Americans amidst soaring house prices and skyrocketing mortgage rates. But fear not, bargain hunters. A glimmer of hope shines through as a trove of affordable locales has emerged across the country.

05/22/2024

Here are a few things you’ll want to do immediately upon moving in to ensure your home is safe, sound, and in good shape.

There’s one more checklist you should consider as you settle into your new digs, beginning with the more mundane tasks such as forwarding your mail, changing your driver’s license, and getting your kids enrolled in a new school.

05/16/2024

Why do 89% of homebuyers enlist the help of a licensed real estate agent or broker? ⁣
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Here are just a few of the advantages of having a professional advocate when you buy a home: ⁣
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✅ Market Expertise. We’ll share our insight into the local market and the latest sales data so you can make an informed purchase. ⁣
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✅ Property Exclusives. We’ll tap into our expansive network to bring you opportunities that go beyond what you’ll find online. ⁣
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✅ Negotiation Skills. We know how to prepare and negotiate competitive offers to secure the best terms for you. ⁣
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✅ Risk Reduction. We can help you avoid costly mistakes that eat into your timeline and budget and leave you with buyer’s remorse. ⁣
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✅ Emotional Support. We’ll help you make rational and data-driven decisions during an often-emotional process. ⁣
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Want to learn more about how we can help with your home purchase? Reach out for a free, no-obligation consultation. ⁣
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05/14/2024

One of the most important parts of the home search process is identifying your target location. Here are a few questions that might help you hone in on an area that works for you and your family. ⁣
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For more relocation tips, check out our Ultimate Relocation Guide! ⁣
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