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Nick and Cindy Davis

Wesley Chapel, Florida

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RE: Sellers Beware of Short Sale Scams
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RE: Trying to sell? Clean up any neighborhood eyesores
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Nick and Cindy Davis

July 2009

Bulk purchases latest condo trend in Florida

Jul. 31, 2009
Investors with cash then resell or rent the units. Seven 10-plus condo deals closed this year; four of them since June. Read more.... [Read More]

New Federal Housing Administration loan assistance

Jul. 30, 2009
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New FHA foreclosure loan assistance Owners with FHA loans should soon be eligible for payment modifications under a new government program. Read more... [Read More]

Countrywide’s promised loan relief falling short for many

Jul. 29, 2009
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Countrywide loan relief falls short? The defunct subprime mortgage giant promised $1B to struggling Floridians, but critics say it's failing to deliver the goods. Read more.... [Read More]

Trying to sell? Clean up any neighborhood eyesores

Jul. 28, 2009
The look of nearby homes impacts homeowners' ability to sell, and sellers may need to help clean up unsightly properties. Read more... [Read More]

June new home sales rise 11 percent

Jul. 27, 2009
New U.S. home sales rose by 11% last month - the largest amount in more than eight years. Read more.... [Read More]

Existing home sales show signs of recovery

Jul. 24, 2009
U.S. housing market appears on the mend after worst collapse in 70 years, with increased sales in 40 of 55 major markets. Read more.... [Read More]

Florida’s existing home, condo sales rise in June 2009

Jul. 23, 2009
ORLANDO, Fla. – July 23, 2009 – Florida’s existing home sales rose in June – the 10th consecutive month that sales activity showed gains in the year-to-year comparison, accordi... [Read More]

Rent plan may keep people in homes

Jul. 22, 2009
It would allow homeowners to rent their foreclosed home for at least five years, potentially reshaping Fla.'s real estate market. Read more... [Read More]

Bidding wars break out on low-priced homes

Jul. 21, 2009
Investors and first-time buyers are now competing for homes and condos listed at $200,000 or less. Read more.... [Read More]

Google tweaks real estate listings on Google Maps

Jul. 20, 2009
It's making home searches available in Australia and New Zealand, creating buzz within the online real estate industry. Read more.... [Read More]

Mortgage-rescue fraud on rise across Florida

Jul. 16, 2009
More than 40 companies and groups are being investigated for mortgage modification or foreclosure rescue fraud. Read more... [Read More]

Lobbyist pushes to extend homebuyer tax credit

Jul. 14, 2009
An NAR lobbyist predicts better than 50-50 odds that Congress will extend the first-time homebuyer tax credit past Dec. 1. Read more... [Read More]

Mortgages: More rules and longer waits

Jul. 13, 2009
Until recently, a real estate deal could close in 30 days, but increased loan scrutiny has pushed it to 45 or 60 days. Read more.... [Read More]

FAR kicks off “Welcome Home Week: Making Homes Affordable”

Jul. 10, 2009
ORLANDO, Fla. – July 10, 2009 – For a limited time only, first-time homebuyers have a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to purchase a Florida home of their own with a helping hand from Uncle... [Read More]

Your home’s true worth: Who can tell these days?

Jul. 9, 2009
Should home value calculations consider nearby distressed property? Appraisers, real-estate agents and owners disagree. Read more.... [Read More]

Falling home prices drive up mortgage fraud

Jul. 8, 2009
The FBI reported yesterday that fraud rose 83% in 2008 and higher yet so far in 2009. Florida remains in the top 10. Read more.... [Read More]

It’s a buyer’s market for real estate sales

Jul. 7, 2009
Low interest rates and abundant inventory are attracting homebuyers, along with a tax credit for first-time buyers. Read more.... [Read More]

Builders use incentives to lure buyers

Jul. 6, 2009
Price drops, smaller houses, country club memberships, paid closing costs and other deals draw buyers to new construction. Read more.... [Read More]

NAR: Pending home sales up for 4th straight month

Jul. 2, 2009
WASHINGTON – July 2, 2009 – Pending home sales show a sustained uptrend, rising for four consecutive months, according to the National Association of Realtors®. Very favorable housing... [Read More]