coral springs florida real estate: Coral Springs Real Estate Happenings during the month of June 2008 - 07/28/08 09:35 PM
Summer has been in full swing as we push on through the hot summer temperatures hoping for an easy hurricane season and enjoy the planned summer vacations of special times with family and friends. The housing market continues to plug its way through some tougher times but like any strong and resilient city, the residents of … (0 comments)
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coral springs florida real estate: Do Lenders approve Short Sale offers at gargage sale prices? - 07/19/08 03:36 PM
You would think they do when I look at some of the offers that Realtors submit on some of my Short Sale Listings here in and around Coral Springs. Aren't Buyer's Agents looking at comparables within the homes neighborhood to determine what is a good market value for a particular home? Or … (16 comments)
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coral springs florida real estate: City of Coral Springs is top notch when it comes to quality - 07/13/08 06:09 PM
The city of Coral Springs Florida is very proud of being the first city in the nation to receive the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award. It serves as a model city after receiving this prestigious award on April 23, 2008. The city has been striving to be the best for its … (2 comments)
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coral springs florida real estate: Coral Springs Real Estate home sales - 04/04/08 10:59 AM
So what happened during the month of March to Real Estate here in Coral Springs Florida in regards to Single Family Homes? What's selling? Well, sales have increased by 8 homes along with an increase in current inventory. How long have homes been on the market? Homes took a bit longer to sell. What Coral … (0 comments)
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coral springs florida real estate: Do you announce Pre Foreclosure/Short Sale in your MLS Listing - 03/21/08 08:39 PM
I've been noticing a lot of homes in Pre Foreclosure whose MLS listing makes no mention of this, no mention of it being a short sale, nothing. Why? Aren't these sellers motivated? Where is the sense of urgency? Or is this simply because the Agent doesn't know the home is in … (12 comments)
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coral springs florida real estate: Buy Condo Foreclosure in Coral Springs - Bank Owned - 03/20/08 02:52 PM
Buy this just reduced Foreclosure in Coral Springs; a fabulous Condo in the heart of Coral Springs!
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coral springs florida real estate: Coral Springs Real Estate Market - 03/11/08 02:28 PM
How is the Real Estate in Coral Springs Florida? What's selling? What are the average prices? How long have homes been on the market? What Coral Springs Florida neighborhoods are selling?
Let's take a look at what sold here in Coral Springs during February 2008
40 homes were soldThe average price was $371,722.50The … (0 comments)
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coral springs florida real estate: Coral Springs Florida Real Estate - 03/07/08 04:17 PM
Coral Springs Florida welcomes people from all over. We're located west of Ft Lauderdale and south of Boca Raton. It's a wonderful family community with lots to do for the whole family; the schools are excellent, the many churches invite you in, the parks and recreation promise to keep you active, … (0 comments)
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coral springs florida real estate: Eagle Trace Coral Springs Florida...a grand place to reside - 01/30/08 03:13 PM
Eagle Trace Luxury homes of Coral Springs Florida will make you glad you're home. The Tournament Players Club golf course and tennis community of Eagle Trace has been welcoming families to their beautiful custom homes for all of those who appreciate luxury in a small town setting. The guard gated community with … (1 comments)
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coral springs florida real estate: Coral Springs Florida Real Estate site gets Freshness - have your heard? - 11/13/07 04:57 PM
(An update to this blog as the market has gotten delayed and won't be opening until the later part of 2008 but it will be great!)
How exciting! Coral Springs Florida is getting set to open its Downtown Green Market. The introductory season will jump into full swing beginning on Sunday, January … (1 comments)
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coral springs florida real estate: Florida Property Tax Relief Package Passed - Vote on in January 2008 - 11/03/07 01:29 PM
The Florida Property Tax Relief Package has passed which means voters now will have a chance to vote on it in January 2008. Let's look at some of the brief highlights of the package:
Double Homestead Exemption - for property values about $50,000 homeowners will receive an additional $25,000 exemption. However, keep in … (2 comments)
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coral springs florida real estate: Will it get worse...before it gets better? - 11/01/07 09:18 AM
The latest information just released shows that Foreclosures have more than doubled nationwide from a year ago with Nevada, California and Florida leading the way.
Even with all the attention that the housing industry has been receiving from President Bush urging lenders to work with struggling homeowners, the workings of the Mortgage Cancellation Act … (18 comments)
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coral springs florida real estate: Answer these Questions before you do a Short Sale - 10/25/07 10:00 AM
As homeowners are faced with mounting pressures inherent in the scenario of a foreclosure, they owe it to themselves to make sure they've first found some answers regarding some very relevant questions before they hire a Realtor and proceed with a Short Sale.
Perhaps you have already exhausted the monetary help from family … (0 comments)
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coral springs florida real estate: Foreclosure Listings and First Time Home Buyers - 10/18/07 04:55 PM
So you've been thinking of taking that first step into home ownership. You're hearing it on the news that it's a good time to buy as Real Estate market prices have declined. You know that you have decent credit, interest rates are still at historical lows, you're tired of throwing your money … (0 comments)
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coral springs florida real estate: Coral Springs Foreclosure Listings - Do you want to buy a pre-foreclosure or a home that has been foreclosed? - 10/17/07 07:02 PM
You can't miss the news it's on every news channel; talking about the continual rise in Foreclosures. Unfortunately, our neighbors right next to us may be one of those distressed homeowners here in Coral Springs Florida and the surrounding towns within Broward County. Florida is near the top of the list … (0 comments)
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coral springs florida real estate: Why should you buy a short sale property? - 10/13/07 06:59 PM
You've seen that foreclosres on on the rise in Florida and you're considering investing in a short sale property. As a Realtor representing homeowners in Broward County Florida and nationwide, short sale properties offer advantages to the approved buyer. Lets's take a look at the circumstances:
Homeowners of a short sale property … (0 comments)
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coral springs florida real estate: TELL US WHY YOU DECIDED TO HELP HOMEOWNERS with short sales in foreclosures - 10/07/07 05:19 PM
Why I decided to help homeowners with short sales in foreclosures:
Not every Realtor has an interest in handling short sales and not every Realtor has the knowledge to handle a short sale and not every Realtor has the passion to handle a short sale.
A short sale involves a lot more work … (16 comments)
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coral springs florida real estate: How much time do we have to sell when we're facing a Foreclosure? - 10/05/07 02:12 PM
You have more time than you probably think you have. You've missed a few months of your mortgage payments, you've received the default notices, you're smack dab in the middle of a foreclosure, you've been summonsed to court, you've received an auction date and your home hasn't sold. Now what? You're … (0 comments)
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coral springs florida real estate: A Sellers Expectation of a short sale property - 09/28/07 10:16 AM
Selling a home a as a short sale can allow a homeowner to escape Foreclosure and to get on with their life in hopes of rebuilding their life and their credit.
Sellers need to have a proven hardship and they themselves need to be able to put it in writing haven been … (8 comments)
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coral springs florida real estate: Who can help me save my home from Foreclosure in Broward County Florida? - 09/23/07 06:13 PM
You know you have to do something about your home that's facing foreclosure but where do you start? First and foremost, you need to contact a REALTOR and not just any REALTOR but a Broward County REALTOR who specializes and consults in avoiding foreclosure through a short sale. You want to … (0 comments)
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coral springs florida real estate: Help from Foreclosure in Coral Springs Florida and Broward County - 09/21/07 08:26 AM
What are my options if I'm facing Foreclosure? I can't make my next mortgage payment. I've already missed my mortgage payment. My lender has sent me a Notice of Default. HELP!
Are these questions that you've been asking yourself? Does this situation describe you? DON'T DELAY - ACT NOW! You do … (0 comments)
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coral springs florida real estate: Did you know this about the 1099-C and cancellation of debt???? - 09/20/07 05:25 PM
I'm being informed from a National Real Estate Training Institution on Short Sales about the following news. I'm certainly agreeing that this is a real WOW. The IRS issued a news release on Sept 17, 2007 in an attempt to clarify the 1099-C in regards to foreclosures.
This will show you how … (20 comments)
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coral springs florida real estate: A Buyers expectations of a short sale property - 09/19/07 08:40 AM
Purchasing a home that is being sold by the seller as a short sale can provide a buyer with a wonderful opportunity but keep in mind these things:
The short sale properties quite often are priced below market value. Wow, so imagine investing in a property that has the possibility of instant … (15 comments)
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coral springs florida real estate: First time home buyers- Take advantage of historical low mortgage rates - 09/18/07 03:33 PM
First time home buyers take notice - The Federal Reserve has cut the key interest rate by a half point marking the first cut to rates in four years. Hoping to spur economic growth and give a boost to the housing slump this is a welcomed rate deduction. So those of … (0 comments)
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coral springs florida real estate: We are really going to be feeling the Punch of adjusting ARMS in the months ahead. - 09/17/07 03:41 PM
I spoke with a client today who's mortgage is adjusting in October by a huge amount. I about fell off my chair! How could these type of mortgages be offered to homeowners whose future income would not guarantee supporting such an increase in a mortgage payment? Shouldn't these future rate increases … (6 comments)
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coral springs florida real estate: What should you expect as a buyer of a short sale property? - 09/16/07 05:58 PM
Purchasing a home that is being sold by the seller as a short sale can provide a buyer with a wonderful opportunity but keep in mind these things:
The short sale properties quite often are priced below market value. Wow, so imagine investing in a property that has the possibility of instant … (2 comments)
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coral springs florida real estate: Buying your first home in Coral Springs and surrounding Broward County - 09/14/07 03:55 PM
You've been wondering if you should venture out into becoming a First Time Homeowner - is now the time? The answer is absolutely! When you go to purchase something do you like to pay full price or do you like to get things on sale? I bet you answered "on sale" … (0 comments)
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coral springs florida real estate: 10 Steps to Prepare for Homeownership - 09/14/07 03:40 PM
10 Steps to Prepare for Homeownership in Coral Springs and surrounding Broward County
Decide how much home you can afford. Generally, by being qualified with a lender they can advise you of how much you can afford.Develop a wish list of what you'd like your home to have. Then prioritize the features … (0 comments)
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coral springs florida real estate: How do I qualify for a Short sale of my Broward county home? - 09/11/07 03:50 PM
What is your hardship? You must be able to demonstrate a hardship. So what exactly does that mean? You need to let your lender know why you simply can not pay your mortgage. For example:
You or your spouse has lost a jobYou or a family member has had a medical illnessYour interest … (0 comments)
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coral springs florida real estate: Short Sale Realtor - Consult with one now and don't just walk away - 09/05/07 03:43 PM
FACTS concerning what to do when you think you can't afford your home and the mortgage payments
Lenders and Banks do not want to own your homeA Short Sale Realtor can consult you on your number of different options and what's best for youGet FREE advice and don't simply walk away from … (2 comments)
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coral springs florida real estate: Coral Springs Florida Foreclosure Listing*** SOLD*** CHECK SITE FOR MORE! - 09/05/07 11:39 AM
This home is listed to be sold quickly as in pre-foreclosure. This home is located in the subdivision of Maplewood Addition; a small group of homes of one block therefore affording the new homeowner the luxury of peace and being surrounding by large lots and larger homes. The home … (2 comments)
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coral springs florida real estate: No equity in Broward County home and need to sell home - Short sale? - 09/01/07 12:37 PM
Now what? This doesn't sound like a good position to be in but you're not alone as many homeowners are in the same boat. If you're upside down on your home; owe more than it's worth, you're facing a very unfavorable situation to say the least. Fearing foreclosure you're searching for … (0 comments)
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coral springs florida real estate: Broward County and Real Estate Short Sales - 08/30/07 04:47 PM
You simply can't make your mortgage payments, the stress of it all is becoming just too much to handle, so what can you do?
Don't ignore your lender - communicate your troublesLook at a possible loan modification with your lenderIf your loan cannot be modified, talk to a Realtor who consults … (0 comments)
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coral springs florida real estate: What is a short sale? - 08/23/07 08:03 PM
With an unbelievable amount of foreclosures mounting, homeowners need to know what an option might be to avoid the heavy hit of a foreclosure. Yet, many homeowners have no idea of a very feasible one being - a short sale. What exactly is a short sale?
It starts by a homeowner selling their … (2 comments)
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coral springs florida real estate: Can they afford to buy a home? - 08/23/07 05:49 PM
Wow, so much is going in with the American dream of homeownership. Are we going back to the days of saving to afford a home? Yes, it looks like we are going to have to save to afford a home. Perhaps we should have never left that era of saving. Were you … (0 comments)
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coral springs florida real estate: Behind on mortgage payments here in Coral Springs? Stop worrying - 08/18/07 05:34 PM
Coral Springs is an absolute wonderful town to live in which is why so many people flock to our town every year in hopes of becoming a Coral Springs Florida homeowner. Unfortunately, many of our residents are facing foreclosure due to being behind on their mortgage payments. It was never supposed … (0 comments)
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coral springs florida real estate: How do you avoid foreclosure? - 08/16/07 11:41 AM
With pre-foreclosures on the rise in the nation and here in South Florida you're probably wondering what are your options to avoid foreclosure. First and foremost, DO NOT IGNORE YOUR SITUATION as you do have some options. You need to stay in touch with your lender no matter how hard it … (0 comments)
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coral springs florida real estate: What will help me sell my home? - 08/13/07 02:17 PM
There are a great number of homes for sale here in Coral Springs Florida, so what can you, as a seller, do to help get your home sold to make it have an edge? Believe it or not, there are some things you can do to move it along. Consider these:
It … (0 comments)
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coral springs florida real estate: What do clients expect from their Realtors? - 08/10/07 08:11 PM
Strolling down the blog avenue of Real Estate here in Coral Springs, Florida I thought I would talk about what clients expect from their Realtors. Don't settle for less today. If I were a client I'd want attentiveness, communication, loyalty, top notch marketing, dedication and a strong work ethic and of course … (2 comments)
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