real estate information: Short Sal Great Investment Opportunity - 06/02/12 05:39 AM
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real estate information: Housing expected to improve over last year - 07/19/11 03:13 PM
One dip or two? Freddie Mac calls a double-dip recession unlikely; housing should end 2011 up to 5% higher than 2010. Read more.
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real estate information: Scam cheats borrowers out of loan payments - 06/21/11 03:24 PM
Owners receive a letter saying their mortgage has been sold; but payments end up in scammers' pockets. Read more.
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real estate information: Two firms to pay for improper military foreclosures - 05/27/11 05:09 PM
Lenders out more than $22M - $125K per owner - to settle charges they foreclosed on 178 active-duty military personnel. Read more.
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real estate information: More paying zero taxes - 05/24/11 03:58 PM
Higher homestead exemptions and falling values have removed thousands of houses from local property tax rolls. Read more.
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real estate information: Americans postpone real estate rebound - 05/20/11 02:00 PM
SAN FRANCISCO - May 20, 2011 - Trulia and RealtyTrac released the latest results of an ongoing survey that has tracked American attitudes toward foreclosed homes since 2008.Key findings
· More than half (54 percent) of U.S. adults believe recovery in the housing market will not happen until 2014 or later. In a previous survey conducted six months ago, 42 percent said they thought the market would turn around by 2012 or had already turned around. Now, only 23 percent continue to think this will happen.
· 45 percent of American adults say the government is not doing enough to … (1 comments)
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real estate information: Pace of foreclosures slowed further in April - 05/12/11 01:55 PM
Court delays caused much of the drop, however. In Fla., process takes about 619 days, up from 470 days a year ago. Read more.
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real estate information: Banks rush to revamp foreclosure rules - 05/02/11 02:53 PM
A few banks have already implemented changes mandated by U.S. regulators, such as a single point of contact for owners.
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real estate information: Florida Realtors pushed for short sale bill - 04/21/11 03:03 PM
Pres. Fitzgerald is a key contact to its U.S. House sponsor; bill is a goal of Florida Realtors' short sale work group. Read more.
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real estate information: Taylor Bean mortgage firm owner convicted - 04/20/11 04:38 PM
Lee Bentley Farkas, owner and chair of Ocala-based co., found guilty in federal court of all charges in nearly $3B fraud.
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real estate information: Government shutdown’s impact on real estate - 04/07/11 05:22 PM
Worst case: FHA wouldn't endorse single or multifamily loans, and new rural housing loan apps wouldn't be considered. Read more.
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real estate information: FHA scrutiny shows cracks - 03/28/11 02:54 PM
Investigation: "Early warning system" identifies problem lenders but then FHA fails to act, sometimes for years.
http://www.floridarealtors.org/NewsAndEvents/article.cfm?id=257318
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real estate information: Canceled debt often must be reported as income - 03/07/11 03:33 PM
A few exceptions exist for real estate debts, but in most cases, the IRS taxes a forgiven debt as if it's income.
http://www.floridarealtors.org/NewsAndEvents/article.cfm?id=255720
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real estate information: Fla. investigating three more law firms - 02/11/11 03:45 PM
Two Tampa firms and one Plantation firm may have done shoddy foreclosure paperwork on thousands of homes. Read more.
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real estate information: Admin could faze out Fannie and Freddie - 02/09/11 06:48 PM
A "white paper" to be released by President Obama on Friday is expected to recommend government ownership ends. Read more.
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real estate information: Some procedures changing for taxpayers - 02/08/11 04:22 PM
Anyone who itemizes deductions - including mortgage interest, charity or tuition - must wait until at least Feb. 14. Read more.
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real estate information: Home By Design - 01/01/11 11:35 AM
Please take a look at our latest Home By Design Article. Southern Charm. And have a Happy New Year! Enjoy Nick and Cindy Davis
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real estate information: Home By Design - 09/25/10 12:24 PM
Please take a look at our latest edition of Home By Design. Destination Boston. Enjoy Nick & Cindy
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real estate information: Countrywide’s promised loan relief falling short for many - 07/29/09 03:16 PM
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.
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real estate information: Google tweaks real estate listings on Google Maps - 07/20/09 02:54 PM
It's making home searches available in Australia and New Zealand, creating buzz within the online real estate industry. Read more.
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