How Is a Builder Contract Different From a Standard Florida Home Purchase Contract?
A builder contract is usually written specifically for the builder and may give the buyer fewer cancellation rights, less control over construction and closing dates, and greater deposit exposure than the contract commonly used for a Florida resale home. That does not automatically make a builder co
Can You Find Orlando Homes With Lake Views Under $1 Million?
Yes, you can still find Orlando homes with genuine lake views for less than $1 million. The catch is that most will not be luxury estates with private frontage on the Butler Chain of Lakes. Buyers usually find the best value in older lakefront homes, condos overlooking named lakes, homes with commun
Is Homeownership Still Affordable in Orlando—or Are Buyers Being Priced Out?
Homeownership in Orlando is materially less affordable than it was several years ago. Home prices rose faster than many incomes, mortgage rates remain elevated, and insurance, property taxes, HOA fees, maintenance, and closing costs can turn an apparently manageable purchase into one that is not man