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Earnest money shows buyers are committed and financially ready, helping sellers feel more secure about accepting an offer.

RE Q&A: Who Pays for Noncompliant Fence?
Homeowners usually must cover costs to fix setback violations, even if the HOA approved it. Documents, prior approvals or a variance could help shift costs.

Fla.’s March, 1Q Housing: Closed, Pending Sales Up
Florida Realtors Pres. Bonfiglio: Fla.’s market is “showing a more balanced and sustainable direction.” Closed single-family March sales up 5.9%, condo sales up 12%.
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