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Barb Deggans
- Aug 1
Mortgage Rates: Not Set by Fed and Maybe Not So Bad
Although it may be a long time before we ever see 2% mortgage rates again (if we ever do), the current rates in the 7% range is not

Barb Deggans
- Jul 6
Florida's Ban on Foreigners Buying Real Estate: a Possibly Unconstitutional Confusing Mess
If you haven't kept up with Governor Ron DeSantis' recent changes to Florida law, here's one effecting real estate. Senate Bill 264 that...

Barb Deggans
- May 9
Biden Administration's Change to Mortgage Fees Explained
You may have seen in the news lately a policy change enacted by the Biden administration that would in effect charge homebuyers with good...


Barb Deggans
- Jan 16
5 Tips to Get a Lower Interest Rate
As a buyer, one of the issues you're facing now that may be keeping you from moving forward with your new home purchase is likely the...


Barb Deggans
- Jan 9
Understanding Capital Gains Tax When Selling Your Home
Capital gains on the sale of a primary residence refers to the profit that is made when a person sells their home for more than they paid...


Barb Deggans
- Jan 6
Using Seller Concessions to Get a Better Deal
As a seller in our current market, you may be asked to make concessions to help close the deal on your home. But what exactly are seller...


Barb Deggans
- Dec 14, 2022
Home Buyer Help is Available
Right now in the Tampa Bay area, there are 2 big hurdles to home buyers. One is lack of available homes to purchase, and the other one is...