June 2025

Asking the right questions is crucial, especially when plunging into
homeownership. There’s always been a long checklist of questions for you to
know and understand every part of the real estate transaction. But how
about “soul searching” questions you should be asking yourself first? Many
times, these questions are often overlooked simply because they can make
you feel uncomfortable.

Lighting upgrades are beautiful and increase your home’s value. Explore the
best electrical services for lighting upgrades near New Port Richey, FL.

Florida weather can be rough on fences. The scorching heat, extreme
humidity, strong winds and heavy rainfall can shorten the service life of a
lesser material. Explore the strengths and weaknesses.

Discover why Maryland is a new top destination for single-income
households, offering strong job markets and family-friendly communities.

When your house doesn’t sell, it doesn’t just feel frustrating – it feels
personal. You put time, money, and emotional energy into this move. You
told your friends and family it was happening. And now that your listing
has expired without a buyer? You’re left feeling stuck, and maybe even a
little embarrassed.

Scott Lehr shares proven strategies to navigate Broward County’s
competitive 2025 market. Get ahead with these actionable homebuying
resolutions and local insights.

Headlines are saying home prices are starting to dip in some markets. And
if you’re beginning to second guess your plans based on what you’re hearing
in the media, here’s what you need to know.

If you’re a first-time homebuyer, you might feel like the odds are stacked
against you in today’s market. But there are resources and programs out
there that can help – if you know where to look. And one thing that can
make homeownership easier to achieve? An FHA home loan.

Homeownership is one of the best ways to build wealth in our country and
it’s easy to see why. As you pay down your mortgage and as home values rise
over time, you gain equity – and that helps grow your net worth. That’s why
a homeowner’s net worth is nearly 40X greater than a renters. But you
should only buy a home when you’re ready and able to do it. If you want to
build a plan to get there, let’s connect.

Latest 2025 mortgage rate trends and expert analysis for Fort Lauderdale
homebuyers. Learn how current rates impact your buying power and get
strategic advice from Scott Lehr and The Listing Team