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    In July, the average 30-year fixed-rate mortgage fell below 3% for the first time in history.1 And while many Americans have rushed to take advantage of this unprecedented opportunity, others question the hype. Are today’s rates truly a bargain?   While average mortgage rates have drifted between 4% and 5% in recent years, […]

Key West will be closing up early this year but here are a few local options for your New Year’s Eve celebrations.          

  This year has demonstrated, perhaps more than ever, the importance of our family, friends, neighbors, and community. It truly “takes a village” to keep a community functioning effectively, whether that’s by keeping our waterways clean, feeding the hungry, teaching our kids, or supporting small businesses. With the holidays right around the corner, December offers […]

Zonta’s 2020 Festival of Trees December 3 @ 3:30 pm – 8:00 pm Marathon Community Theatre, 5101 Overseas Hwy MARATHON, FL 33050 United States + Google Map Find out more » Small Business Recovery Online Webinar December 3 @ 4:30 pm – 5:30 pm Online Find out more » Small Business Recovery Online Webinar December 4 @ 9:00 am – 10:00 am Online Find out more […]

For years now, virtual home tours have helped real estate buyers far and wide find the perfect home. From long-distance military personnel being relocated, to investors expanding their portfolio, to homeowners looking for a vacation getaway, this technology makes finding a house that’s a bit out of driving distance much easier. And for real estate […]

I am originally from Indianapolis, Indiana. My wife and I moved to Marathon in 2016 to live our dream of living on a sailboat. Along comes Hurricane Irma and she changed everything.  We lost our boat to the storm, but we were able to buy a home here.  Our home buying experience here was not […]