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Real Estate Agent - CENTURY 21 Bill Nye Realty, Inc.
Real estate news, opinion, and listings from Zephyrhills, Pasco County, Florida and the west central region of Florida in general. Licensed in Florida.

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2011 

Many of you have seen video tours of homes available on the internet. I do these presentations for most of my listings as well. Typically, these are really little movies of each property and they take you through the rooms of the home, its exterior, and the subdivisions surroundings, such as comm...
09/29/2011
Today, 9/29/2011, Freddie Mac reported that the average mortgage interest rate for 30 year fixed-rate mortgages was 4.01%, down from 4.09% last week. The average interest rate for 15 year fixed-rate mortgages was 3.28%, slightly down from 3.29% last week. A year ago the 30 year rate was 4.32%. T...
09/29/2011
ORLANDO, Fla. – Sept. 26, 2011 – Prices are rising in Florida. Florida cities have had the largest year-over-year increases in average list prices, according to the latest real estate data from Realtor.com. Based on August data of 2.2 million listings in 146 markets, Florida cities make up nine o...
09/26/2011
This week one of my sellers sent me an e-mail. She was very upset and worried because someone had sent her an internet rumor. In a nutshell, it said that after 2012 it would be nearly impossible to sell her home since the federal government was going to charge her a 3.8% additional tax on the sa...
09/25/2011
Today, 9/22/2011, Freddie Mac reported that the average mortgage interest rate for 30 year fixed-rate mortgages was 4.09%, unchanged from last week. The average interest rate for 15 year fixed-rate mortgages was 3.29%, slightly down from 3.30% last week. A year ago the 30 year rate was 4.37%. No...
09/22/2011
I am pleased to announce that I have been informed that the flea market that started operating two years ago will soon reopen for the 2011-12 Winter Season after a summer hiatus. It is located in the same spot as it was last year. It is on the north side of Chancey Road, just a bit to the East o...
09/21/2011
When the winter winds are blowing in the north, will you be enjoying our balmy Florida weather in your own home in Forest Lake Estates? Make it a reality and take a tour of this comfortable & affordable home. It is located on a desirable corner lot and only a few minutes from the lake. This 2 be...
09/20/2011
Once again autumn is fast approaching and that can only mean one thing in eastern Pasco County, Florida, it is time to remind you that the 45th Annual San Antonio Rattlesnake Festival will take place on October 15th and 16th of 2011. San Antonio, Florida is just to the north of Tampa and a few mi...
09/19/2011
Today, 9/15/2011, Freddie Mac reported that the average mortgage interest rate for 30 year fixed-rate mortgages was 4.09%, down from 4.12% last week. The average interest rate for 15 year fixed-rate mortgages was 3.30%, down from 3.33% last week. A year ago the 30 year rate was 4.37%. Will rates...
09/15/2011
 As of today, 9/11/2011, Tropical Storm Maria is near Puerto Rico and still at tropical storm strength. But the map above shows it moving in a more north-northeasterly direction in a few days keeping well away from the Florida coastline. They are still predicting it will strengthen some as it mov...
09/11/2011
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Real estate news, opinions, and listings from Zephyrhills, Pasco County, Florida and the west central region of Florida in general. Licensed in Florida.