homes: Portability Of FL Save Our Homes Assessment And Eventual Cap Removal - 05/20/08 02:11 PM
The average citizen and resident of the State of Florida knows little if anything about legislation and initiatives currently being proposed to greatly alter their lives. When I found out about the Save Our Homes Amendment, my first reaction was that on its face it sounds good.That however is the danger (0 comments)
homes: Florida Save Our Homes Amendment - Party Now And Pay Later - 05/20/08 02:08 PM
Florida lawmakers may have passed revolutionary property tax reform amendment (if the voters approve), or maybe they are setting the stage for the privatization of education and our public services.Many homestead property owners find they are unable to downsize or relocate to a new residence because purchasing a replacement property starts (0 comments)
homes: Florida Voters Approve Save Our Homes & Vote Yes On Homestead Exemption - Now What For Property Tax? - 05/20/08 12:14 PM
What does the newly passed Save Our Homes Amendment 1 mean to Florida homeowners? The multi-million dollar battle over the Save Our Homes amendment was a victory for democracy and political activism. Popular Republican Governor Charlie Crist, along with legislative and business leaders, rallied against some of Florida's most powerful unions (0 comments)
homes: Buying Florida Real Estate - Florida Foreclosure Bonanza Awakens Buyers Across The Country & Globe - 05/20/08 12:09 PM
Florida was second in the nation, with more than 279,000 foreclosures filed in 2007. That's up 275 percent from 2006.As we roll into the new year, many are having to pack up and quickly sell their homes. This translates into substantial savings for buyers looking to seize a good deal, escape (0 comments)
homes: Florida Homeowners Negative Equity Nightmare - Costly Mistakes Leading To Bankruptcy And Foreclosure - 05/20/08 12:04 PM
A surprising large percentage of Florida homeowners who purchased their property in 2006 and 2007 now have negative equity on their homes, thanks to the excessively high prices paid when they bought their homes. Negative equity means your mortgage exceeds and gobbles up any ownership interest you have in the property (0 comments)