Recently I wrote about Renting vs Buying - I came across this article today and it includes some very interesting information. For a good read, check out: Own vs Rent
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buy: Increase in Florida home and condo sales
- 11/22/11 04:04 AM
Florida existing single-family home and condo sales increased 13% and 12% respectively in October from a year ago, according to a release Monday from Florida Realtors. The median sales price, however, dipped 4% from last year to $131,200 for single-family homes, while the condo median sales price rose 9% to $87,800. The most noticeable change by city came in the Miami metropolitan area, where sales jumped 41%, from 546 to 769, for existing single-family homes and 63%, from 739 to 1,202, for condos, over year-ago figures. The Miami Association of Realtors reported earlier this month a 51% increase from last year in third-quarter existing home (2 comments)
buy: Renting vs Buying
- 11/22/11 03:29 AM
Today I stumbled upon this very informative article. http://money.cnn.com/2011/10/26/pf/expert/buy_or_rent/index.htm The never ending argument on whether you should rent or buy - what are your views on the topic? Personally, I think it will always depend on each individual situation, it's only common sense. Some people are die hard against renting while others refuse to buy! Do any of you feel one of the extremes? Happy Tuesday! (2 comments)
This article has some great information on various Real Estate websites "estimates" on home value! A very good read if you have a few spare minutes, super informative! (0 comments)