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Small Upgrades that Make your Home Sell Faster

If you’re thinking of selling, you’re probably planning to do a few minor improvements to make your property more appealing to buyers. That’s a smart idea. So, what are the best small improvements to make? Here are a few ideas: Cabinet hardware. Upgrading the hardware on kitchen and bathroom cupboard ...

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Brightline to begin testing at 110mph through Martin and St. Lucie Counties

Brightline will begin testing trains at maximum speeds of 110 miles-per-hour in Martin and St. Lucie Counties the week of October 17, 2022. Residents should be alert and follow the law around active railroad tracks and railroad crossings. This first phase of testing is expected to take place over a ...

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Check Internet Service Availability before you Buy

Until a couple of years ago, internet access was a nice-to-have for most homeowners. But these days, it’s fast becoming a necessity. Kids need good internet to do homework assignments. You may need reliable internet to work from home and attend online meetings. So, when shopping for a new home, it’s ...

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Properties didn’t stay on the market long, prices climbed year-to-year, and inventory is starting to grow in the face of higher mortgage rates.

Existing-home sales sagged for the sixth straight month in July, according to the National Association of Realtors® (NAR). All four major U.S. regions included in the analysis had month-over-month and year-over-year sales declines. Listed below are the local housing market statistics from July 2022 in Martin and St. Lucie Counties. Click here ...

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