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April 2009
Apr. 30, 2009
SEATTLE – April 30, 2009 – A new iPhone application will allow users to stand in front of a house and see a local map that includes homes’ details and Zillow.com estimates of each ho... [Read More]
Apr. 28, 2009
Hopeful signs about the economy boosted Americans' moods in April, sending the Consumer Confidence Index, a closely watched barometer of sentiment, to its highest level since November. At 39.2, the in... [Read More]
Apr. 27, 2009
More buyers are looking for bargains these days: A recent auction at the Tampa Convention Center featured 105 homes all across Florida's Gulf Coast from Weeki Wachee to Sarasota. About 1,150 people... [Read More]
Apr. 24, 2009
WASHINGTON – April 24, 2009 – If first-time homebuyers wait until November to sign a sales contract, it’s probably too late to get the $8,000 tax credit. To qualify, buyers must cl... [Read More]
Apr. 23, 2009
PREDATORY LENDING
If passed by Congress, the Mortgage Reform and Anti-Predatory Lending Act of 2009 would end bonuses for brokers who steer borrowers into higher-priced loans, and require brokers to confirm borrowers' income. Proponents say it's a simple goal: Make sure homeowners can actually afford their loans.
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http://www.floridarealtors.org/NewsAndEvents/n2-042309.cfm
Apr. 23, 2009
ORLANDO, Fla. – April 23, 2009 – Florida’s existing home sales increased in March, making it the seventh month in a row that sales activity demonstrated gains in the year-to-year com... [Read More]
Apr. 22, 2009
FORECLOSURES
The 26 U.S. cities with the worst foreclosure problems are concentrated in Florida, California, Arizona and Nevada, according to RealtyTrac. Two state cities made the top 10: The Cape... [Read More]
Apr. 22, 2009
DOWNPAYMENTS
The Realtors Care Foundation, established in 2007 as a nonprofit arm of the Greater Tampa Association of Realtors, recently launched a downpayment assistance program to help prospectiv... [Read More]
Apr. 21, 2009
We have been doing Short Sales for almost two years now and we have been pretty successful in assisting our customers through what can be considered to be one of the most difficult times in their live... [Read More]
Apr. 21, 2009
TAMPA, Fla. – April 21, 2009 – Florida Chief Financial Officer Alex Sink brought together top Florida lenders and lawyers with the Florida Attorneys Saving Homes program yesterday in Tampa... [Read More]
Apr. 20, 2009
Despite a slow housing market, Florida has an unprecedented number of requests to build new homes and develop commercial property. The requests come from developers anticipating a future real estat... [Read More]
Apr. 17, 2009
Certified Distressed Property Expert (CDPE) Can assist. Call for details.
Apr. 16, 2009
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – April 16, 2009 – Florida Attorney General Bill McCollum unveiled a new Web site to help homeowners avoid mortgage fraud scams. The Web site – http://myfloridalega... [Read More]
Apr. 15, 2009
Nick Davis of REMAX Premier Group, 27219 SR 56 Wesley Chapel FL 33544 has earned the prestigious Certified Distressed Property Expert (CDPE) designation, having completed extensive training in foreclo... [Read More]
Apr. 15, 2009
PROPERTY INSURANCE
In a bit of good news, Gov. Crist learned Tuesday the state would be able to bond an additional $5 billion if needed for Florida's Hurricane Catastrophe Fund. That would help the... [Read More]
Apr. 14, 2009
FORECLOSURES
As bargain hunters focus on foreclosures, many discover that the toughest challenge is dealing with the banks that repossessed the homes. While lenders accept bids quickly and write a... [Read More]
Apr. 13, 2009
One in nine homes across the U.S. is empty, according to the Census Bureau. Experts predict that the current overstock will change the real estate landscape for years, though some areas may see real e... [Read More]
Apr. 9, 2009
Rates on 30-year mortgages inched higher this week to 4.87 percent after two straight weeks of record lows, but still remained at attractive levels for borrowers looking to refinance their home loans.... [Read More]
Apr. 8, 2009
WASHINGTON – April 8, 2009 – Thanks to record low mortgage rates and declining home prices, 55 million families – half of all U.S. households – can afford today’s $200,00... [Read More]
Apr. 7, 2009
CHICAGO – April 7, 2009 – The chief economist of Mesirow Financial, a $31.4 billion asset financial services firm in Chicago founded in 1937, announced that the housing market probably bot... [Read More]
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