Jason A. Kapit, Esq. currently ranks in the TOP 5 of ALL Realtors in Broward County for residential sales above $850,000.

House votes to extend homebuyer credit 3 months!

tax-credit-update-2The 11th Hour

Well there was drama, but at the end of the day, the tax credit for home buyers will be extended to September 30th.

Great News For Local Markets

Now, areas where the EWM Guys list and sell homes will once again create a sense of urgency and facilitate more transaction that might normally be realized.

Broward County To Stay Hot

Areas like Weston, Davie, Southwest Ranches, Plantation, Southwest Ranches, Sunshine Ranches, Pembroke Pines, Miramar, Hollywood, Hallandale, Las Olas, Fort Lauderdale will all benefit from this news.  The market is beat up but sales have been brisk and the uptick in activity is a positive for the industry!

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Chinese Drywall Trial Starts In Miami, FL

introCountry’s First Trial Involving Domestic Distributor

The Chinese Drywall case against Banner Supply was underway with jury selection Monday morning in front of Miami-Dade Circuit Judge Joseph P. Farina. The suit alleges that Banner was aware of the product’s defects and never informed customers.

Determination Made Against Knauf Plasterboard Tianjin

A federal judge already decided earlier this year that the German & China-based drywall maker (Knauf) had manufactured sub-standard products which release sulfur at higher levels than normal, causing corrosion of electrical wiring and metals.  But this is the first time that homeowners are taking a building supply distributor. Read the rest of this entry »

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