Delray Beach Florida Real Estate News

Should I Get A Mortgage Or Just Pay Cash?   One-third of American homeowners have no mortgage at all. Many people not only have paid off their mortgages over a 30-year period of time or less, but the NAR reported that about 30 percent of buyers are purchasing homes with 100 percent cash. Many of ...

Short Sale Insight, What You Need To Know! To meet the terms of the $26 billion mortgage settlement, the nation’s five largest banks are becoming more agreeable to short sales, Inman News reports. Short sales were up 25 percent from a year ago in the first quarter this year, and up 16 percent fro...

What is CoreScore? CoreScore from CoreLogic is a fairly recent development to help lenders assess consumer financial behaviors. The CoreScore bases its score on a specific consumer credit report that also looks at non-traditional data that may not be included on a credit report from Equifax, Expe...

What Should I Leave Behind After I Sell My Home? After you sell your home, it's easy to get packing and forget what should be left behind for the buyers. 1. Anything agreed upon in your sales contract, such as appliances, ceiling fans, etc. 2. Manuals and warantees for the appliances, ceiling fan...

Delray Beach Florida Voted "Most Fun Small Town in America!" Travel channel's "Best of the Road" voted Delray Beach, Florida as "Most Fun Small Town" for 2012. I have called Delray Beach home since 1999. Nicknamed "Village by the Sea", Delray Beach is a unique mix of beautiful beaches, nightlife,...

Delray Beach Marketplace to Open November 2012!   In November 2012 Delray Marketplace will have it's grand opening! With the growth of the community in West Delray Beach, there has been a need for shopping and entertainment. This center will be a 258,000 sq. foot center housing a Publix supermark...

Kid Off To College? Buy Them A Condo, Here's Why! Have a kid off to college soon? We automatically thing "dorm room", don't we? Buying a property near the school could be a better option. With prices and mortgage rates low, it's a great time to buy an investment property. If you were to purchase ...

Beware Of Fires, Maintain Your Air Conditioner This Summer! This is definitely one of the hottest summers that the nation has had in a while. Many people tend to neglect their air conditioner and just hope that it will keep them cool through these hot months. Who would ever guess that a leaky A/C...

Boynton Beach, Florida Rental! Ocean and Intracoastal Views!                Spacious condo for rent in Marina Village, Boynton Beach. 2 bedrooms, 2 baths and a washer/dryer in the unit. Granite counters, walk-in closets, light and bright! Brand new carpet and 2 garage parking spaces. Amazing view...

Short Sales and Foreclosures, Benefits and Drawbacks In today's changing real estate market, short sales and foreclosures are a large part of the inventory out there. It's important to know the good and bad sides to purchasing short sales and foreclosures. When purchasing foreclosures, there are ...