MARKET UPDATES

Keeping Up With The Market As It Unfolds



Keeping Up With The Market As It Unfolds

Dear Friends,

I am sending along interesting facts and market trend surprises to keep you up to date on this ever changing real estate market.

Good wishes my friends,

Sandy

What International Buyers Are Looking for in the Florida Market

A detailed look at where international clients originate and what they’re buying in the Sunshine State. Plus: A profile of the Florida international buyer.

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Anti-Money Laundering Rule Aimed at All-Cash Buyers Goes Into Effect March 1

Closing and settlement agents will be responsible for submitting a new report to the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN).

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FinCEN is a bureau of the U.S. Department of the Treasury

The mission of the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network is to safeguard the financial system from illicit activity, counter money laundering and the financing of terrorism, and promote national security through strategic use of financial authorities and the collection, analysis, and dissemination of financial intelligence.

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Best Schools in Florida

Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Florida exceed expectations.

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5 Things to Know Before Taking the Plunge on a Pool

There’s a lot to love about owning a swimming pool, provided you have the money, time and attention to maintain one…

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3 Ingredient Vanilla Ice Cream Without Ice Cream Machine

This 3-ingredient homemade vanilla ice cream is great! I love that you don’t need an ice cream machine to make it as well as so few ingredients! Click the image for a YouTube Short Tutorial…

For the Recipe…

Rent or buy calculator

Is it the right time to buy? Try our rent or buy calculator to determine if buying or renting a home makes more financial sense.

Mortgage Calculator

Current Market Loan Rates March 31, 2026

Tyler Oden

Mortgage Banker

NMLS # 659664

2121 Killarney Way, Suite D

Tallahassee, Florida 32309

tyler.oden@amerisbank.com

Office 850.294.6626

Cell 850.294.6626

Magnolia Properties & Investments

REALTOR

850.228.2000

sandybrownmagnolia@comcast.net

Sandy Brown