If you've been keeping an eye on Ponce Inlet real estate, you may have heard the phrase "buyer's market" tossed around lately. It's true—and it's good news if you're thinking about making a move here. But "buyer's market" can feel like industry shorthand that doesn't really tell you what to do with the information.
So let's slow down and translate. Two numbers are doing most of the talking right now on the peninsula: roughly eight months of inventory and around 95 days on market. Once you understand what those actually mean, you'll see why buyers have more room to negotiate today than they've had in years—and how to use it.
If you recently bought a home in the Sunshine State, congratulations! Beyond the beaches and the weather, Florida offers some of the most powerful property tax protections in the country. However, these benefits aren't automatic—you have to claim them.
As your trusted real estate advisors, we want to ensure you don't leave money on the table. Here is everything you need to know about the Homestead Exemption and the Save Our Homes assessment cap.
The Homestead Exemption is a legal provision that reduces the taxable value of your primary residence.