11/2/2009 4:47:00 PM
Beware of the unliscensed realtor!
The effort is part of the DBPR Division of Regulation's three-tiered approach to combat unlicensed activity through education, prevention and enforcement. Investigators will perform operations across Florida in an effort to nab unlicensed individuals. ...
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10/30/2009 6:45:00 AM
Don't pay your mortgage? What Happens
What happens if you don’t pay the mortgage? FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – Oct. 29, 2009 – We all talk about what if's. One big “what if” that many homeowners have today has to do with mortgages. About one-third of South Florida ...
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10/23/2009 1:37:00 PM
Predictions for 2010
Some Housing Analysts Predict Declines in 2010 A new housing price forecast predicts that home values will drop an average of 11.3 percent in 342 out of 381 markets by June 30, 2010. Financial information and analysis firm Fiserv also predict that prices will ...
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10/12/2009 12:58:00 PM
Banks Hold Buyers Hostage
Banks making short sales tougher NEW YORK – Oct. 12, 2009 – Banks are backing away from short sales, forcing sellers to pay extra at closing or demanding a promissory note for the amount due. One-third of borrowers owe more on their mortgages than ...
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10/9/2009 12:13:00 PM
Mortgage Rates won't last
Mortgage rates remain below 5 percent Mortgage Rate Trend Index Don’t expect much change in mortgage rates over the next 30 to 45 days say most experts (57 percent) polled by Bankrate.com this week. A small number (14 percent) expect further declines, ...
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10/1/2009 12:23:00 PM
‘Strategic defaults’ doubled in 2008
WASHINGTON – Oct. 1, 2009 – A study of 24 million credit files by national credit bureau Experian and consulting company Oliver Wyman finds that homeowners with high credit scores are 50 percent more likely to deliberately walk away from a mortgage ...
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9/29/2009 7:24:00 AM
Got a Million Make a Million
$1 million going further in many housing markets SOUTH FLORIDA – Sept. 28, 2009 – A million dollars doesn’t buy you what it once did. In most U.S. neighborhoods, it now gets you a lot more. During the housing boom, prices rose so high and ...
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9/25/2009 7:07:00 AM
Fed all but declares recession over --Not so fast!
WASHINGTON – Sept. 24, 2009 – The Federal Reserve provided its most upbeat assessment yet of the economy on Wednesday, suggesting the recession is over and growth could be more robust than it previously anticipated. But noting the economy is still ...
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9/21/2009 9:11:00 AM
2010 Housing predictions
While it may appear that home prices have stabilized, my guess is, they have not. I predict we’ll continue to see overall prices remain at their current levels and, in some areas, to decline well into next year. Foreclosures and short-sales will keep ...
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8/31/2009 12:03:00 PM
Custom Built Lakefront Estate
LAKEFRONT custom country estate designed by Derrick Koger situated upon over 3.5+- acres on pristine Lake Hart. Zoned Rural Country, so bring your "horse pride" and ride him on the front fenced two acre parcel. Private gated entrance offers you security, ...
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