Julie Aldea

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And if you need help buying, selling, or investing in real estate:

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📞 407-928-7534

Most buyers focus on the purchase price. 🏡
“I want to get it for less.”

And I get it… saving $20,000 feels like a huge win. 💰

But here’s what most people NEVER realize 👇

A small drop in price usually makes only a small difference in your monthly payment.

Using that SAME $20,000 as a seller credit to buy down your interest rate?
That can lower your payment significantly EVERY single month. 📉

Same house.
Same $20,000 negotiated.
Completely different long-term outcome.

✨ Example Time ✨

🏠 Purchase Price: $500,000
📍Location: Florida
📆 30-Year Fixed Loan

🔹 OPTION 1: Lower the Price by $20,000
New Price: $480,000
Interest Rate: 6.75%

Estimated Monthly Payment:
• Principal & Interest: ≈ $3,113
• Taxes + Insurance: ≈ $900
✅ Total Payment: ≈ $4,013/month

🔹 OPTION 2: Keep the Price at $500,000
Use $20,000 Seller Credit to Buy Down the Rate
New Interest Rate: 5.50%

Estimated Monthly Payment:
• Principal & Interest: ≈ $2,839
• Taxes + Insurance: ≈ $900
✅ Total Payment: ≈ $3,739/month

🔥 Difference?
That’s about $274 LESS every month.

📉 Over 5 years = about $16,000+ saved in payments
📉 Over 10 years = over $32,000 saved

And the best part?
You didn’t need a lower price… you needed a smarter strategy. 🎯

This is why negotiating isn’t just about “winning” on price.
It’s about understanding how financing works and structuring the deal to benefit YOU long term. 🙌

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✨ FUN FACTS ABOUT ST. CLOUD & LAKE NONA ✨

Thinking about making a move to Central Florida? 🌴🏡
Here’s why so many families are falling in love with St. Cloud & Lake Nona!

💦 Lake Tohopekaliga is one of Florida’s BEST bass fishing lakes
🌳 Beautiful parks, trails & outdoor adventures everywhere
🏥 Lake Nona’s Medical City is a booming medical & tech hub
🏘️ Thousands of new homes & communities are coming soon
☀️ Small-town charm with easy access to Orlando attractions & airports

From sunset lake views to family-friendly neighborhoods, this area truly has something for everyone ❤️

Thinking about buying, selling, relocating, or investing? Let’s connect!

📲 Julie Aldea | REALTOR®
📞 407.928.7534
☎️ Office: 407.207.0825
📧 [email protected]
🌐 juliealdea.kw.com

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