Closing day is 50 to 100 pages, two to three hours, and your down payment gone — all at once. Read your closing disclosure before you walk in. #StPeteRealEstate #FloridaHomeBuyer
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Nobody told you this — Florida has 5 months of inventory. You don't have to waive contingencies to win. Keep your protection. #StPeteRealEstate #FloridaHomeBuyer
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That septic system could cost you $25,000 after closing. Homes outside Tampa Bay city limits run on septic — not sewer. Always get a septic inspection in your contract. Always. #TampaBayRealEstate #FloridaHomeBuyer
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Waiving your appraisal contingency right now? In this St. Pete market? You're taking on serious risk you don't need to. Inventory is up. You have leverage. Use it. #StPeteRealEstate #FloridaHomeBuyer
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Appraisal came in $20K low — here's what I tell my clients before they freak out. You have options. Most deals survive this. #TampaBayRealEstate #FloridaHomeBuyer
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Your down payment is not your only number. Closing costs plus reserves can push a $370K home to $110K out of pocket. #StPeteRealEstate #FloridaHomeBuyer #HomeBuyingTips
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Sellers are giving away money right now. 70% of Tampa Bay deals close with concessions. On a $390K home, that's $285 off your monthly payment — year one. Comment if your lender never mentioned this. #TampaBayRealEstate #FloridaHomeBuyer #RateBuydown
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A 60-day listing in St. Pete at list price could cost you $27K extra. Pull sold comps — not active listings — before you offer. DM me before you sign anything. #StPeteRealEstate #FloridaHomeBuyer Tell me what your agent said about this 👇
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Tampa Bay sellers are giving $5K to $9K in closing cost credits right now. Spring hits and this stops. Get your pre-approval first. #TampaBayRealEstate #FloridaHomeBuyer #StPete
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Your king-size bed won't make it up those stairs. Happened to a buyer last year — $2K in fees, weeks on an air mattress. Measure before you close. #StPeteRealEstate #FloridaHomeBuyer
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Insurance in Tampa Bay is running $500 to $1,000 a month right now. Your lender didn't tell you that. I've seen buyers walk away from homes they loved because of this. #TampaBayRealEstate #FloridaHomeBuyer
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