8/11/2008 7:01:00 AM
Crist announces support for Amendment 5 property tax reform
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Aug. 5, 2008 – The property tax reform amendment advocated by FAR has a new backer – Florida Gov. Charlie Crist. Concerned about the Florida economy, Crist offered his first full endorsement yesterday, and says he will ...
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8/6/2008 11:41:00 AM
Short Sale Price on 4037 THUNDERBIRD AVE in Weeki Wachee
Weeki Wachee, Hernando County - Announcing an amazing price on 4037 THUNDERBIRD AVE, a 1,182 sq. ft., 1 bath, 2 bdrm single story. Now MLS® $61,900 - Short Sale - Must See!. Thinking of buying a home? Thinking of purchasing a short sale home? Got questions? ...
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6/19/2008 11:27:00 AM
4 Bed/3 bath/2 half bath Pool Home w/In-Law Apt!
Spacious Home on 4 Lots w/ In-Law Appt • 3,569 sq. ft., 3 bath, 4 bdrm single story - MLS® $199,850 - Pool Home w/ Extras!!! Moon Lake, New Port Richey - Perfect family home on 4 lots with Playhouse, upstairs in-law apartment w/separate entrance, ...
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6/16/2008 1:29:00 PM
Chill creeping into home-equity lines of credit
MELVILLE, N.Y. – June 12, 2008 – Homeowners have been getting their home-equity lines of credit frozen or pared down by lenders trying to cut risks. It happened to dentist Michael Sherman, who can’t touch his $100,000 credit line for bathroom ...
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6/16/2008 1:24:00 PM
Eminent domain: Full court pressure
ORLANDO, Fla. – June 12, 2008 – Eminent domain law, traditionally somewhat sedate, generated an earthquake in 2005 with the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in the Kelo v. City of New London case. The court ruled that the city of New London ...
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5/29/2008 8:39:00 AM
Fannie Mae nixes declining markets down payment requirements
Wednesday, May 21st, 2008 Dear Jeanne, Mortgage financing company Fannie Mae has instituted a new, single down payment policy, doing away with its "declining markets" requirements. Fannie nixes declining markets down payment requirements The mortgage ...
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5/2/2008 11:06:00 AM
State Law Increases Mortgage Fraud Penalties
State law increases mortgage fraud penalties TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – April 30, 2008 – In the wake of Florida’s real estate downturn and rapid rise in foreclosures, the state Senate Tuesday passed a second bill in as many years increasing the ...
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5/2/2008 11:03:00 AM
Great Time to Buy
FAR’s GTTBF site wins national web site award for outstanding member service ORLANDO, Fla. – May 1, 2008 – The Florida Association of Realtors’ (FAR) new “Great Time to Buy Florida” microsite of its member Web site floridarealtors.org ...
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5/2/2008 10:55:00 AM
How Realtors work for YOUR property rights
April 25, 2008 Dear Jeanne: Below is a note I just received from John Sebree at FAR. This is wonderful news. If you are wondering where your RPAC donations go, here is one example. This bill if approved by the public in November will reduce taxes by 25%. Until ...
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4/7/2008 12:13:00 PM
Mortgage Fraud
MORTGAGE FRAUD Reports of suspected mortgage fraud rose 42 percent last year, and U.S. banks now take a much closer look at loan applications. The most common type of fraud: misrepresentation of income or assets followed by forged documents, misrepresentation ...
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