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home: New Listing - 241 5th St, Havana, FL 32333 - 05/09/12 10:07 AM
This charming three bedroom home is located right outside of town in historic Havana! Very clean and well kept with two bathrooms, a one car garage and a spacious fenced in back yard. Warm paint throughout this adorable home, a must see! 

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home: New Listing - 3299 Woodbriar Lane, Tallahassee, FL 32303 - 04/19/12 09:07 AM
This beautiful three bedroom home is located in the Woodbriar subdivision in NW Tallahassee. Super clean and spacious at an affordable price. Living room has a fireplace and built in area for a television. Fenced in large backyard with a two car garage.

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home: New Listing - 1209 Chocksacka Nene, Tallahassee, FL 32301 - 04/19/12 08:55 AM
This gorgeous three bedroom, two bathroom home features a large beautiful fenced-in back yard. Master bedroom has a huge walk-in closet with a custom built bathroom including a jacuzzi garden tub. This home has a family and living room, both with fireplaces. Vaulted ceilings and a gigantic back deck!

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home: Florida housing - new Bond Issue changes - 04/12/12 10:01 AM
Big News about Florida Housing’s Upcoming Changes for the new Bond Issue!
 
In the next 2 to 3 weeks when Florida Housing funds the new Bond Issue, there will be new guideline changes: 
 
·         640 credit score required
·         Co signers are NOT allowed
·         Borrower must invest $1k into the transaction AND it has to be the borrowers own funds that have been seasoned for 60 days (we will need the last 2 months bank statements showing they are the borrowers own funds).  They cannot be gift funds!
 
Mortgage Rates for 04/11/2012 (all rates are quoted with 30 day lock in periods and no points)
Conventional 30 year:  … (0 comments)

home: New Listing - 3204 Whitney Dr E, Tallahassee, FL 32311 - 04/12/12 09:46 AM
This three bedroom, two bathroom home is tucked away in a beautiful neighborhood! Pretty yard with various landscaping and a fenced in back yard. Living room has a fireplace and cathedral ceiling, kitchen is clean and updated.

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home: New Listing - 2932 N Settlers Blvd, Tallahassee, FL 32303 - 03/27/12 11:20 AM
This three bedroom home is spectacular! Updated and clean with a huge walk in pantry and walk in closet in the master bedroom. Fireplace and beautiful stained glass tile window in bathroom. Privacy fenced with a screened in back patio. A lot of custom landscaping and hard work put into this home.
 
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home: Single-Family Rental Growth Won't Infringe on Multifamily - 03/20/12 08:55 AM
As the government begins to tiptoe into the REO-to-rental arena after many months’ deliberation and input from thousands of industry participants, Fannie Mae released a data note on the single-family rental market.

Overall, single-family renters increased by 2.7 percentage points from 2005 to 2010, according to data Fannie Mae compiled from the American Community Survey.
However, the percentage of single-family renters varied greatly from market-to-market, with 9.8 percent in the New York City metro area and 57.8 percent in the Stockton metro area.
According to Fannie Mae, this variance is expected “because of differences in factors such as foreclosure rates, … (1 comments)

home: NAR: Pending real estate sales jump in January - 02/28/12 08:41 AM
 
More homes went under contract in January compared to December and a year ago, according to an index released today from the National Association of Realtors that tracks pending sales of existing U.S. homes.
NAR's Pending Home Sales Index, which is based on purchase contracts signed but not yet closed, rose 8 percent from January 2011 and 2 percent from a downwardly revised 95.1 percent in December, to 97. According to revised figures, that's the highest index score since April 2010, just before the deadline for a federal homebuyer tax credit program, when the index was at 111.3.
Lawrence Yun, NAR's chief … (1 comments)

home: Team Carlos New Listing! 71 Provo Place - 02/20/12 09:46 AM
Beautiful clean home at 71 Provo Place, Crawfordville, FL 32327.

This two bedroom, two bathrom home has an incredible master suite! Large kitchen with a great breakfast room and double windows. Nice living room with vaulted ceilings. Indoor laundry area with a fenced backyard!

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home: Team Carlos New Listing! 905 Saddle Creek Run - 02/13/12 12:41 PM
This three bedroom, two bathroom home needs some TLC! For a very affordable $85,000 and some fresh paint, carpet and a good cleaning, you'll have yourself a beautiful home at an awesome price! Open floor plan with a large master suite and a walk in closet. Master bath has a garden tub and double sinks. One car garage.

Read more about this wonderful home!850-583-1919
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home: Team Carlos New Listing! 415 Barineau Rd - 02/08/12 02:19 PM
Four bedroom, two bathroom home forsale on a very private 2.5 acres! Verylarge rooms with an open great roomwith formal living room. Wood floors.
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home: What Happens When You Walk Away From Your Home? - 01/31/12 12:20 PM
By Chris Taylor | Reuters 
It was just last summer that Charlotte Perkins made the hardest decision of her life as she and her husband Jim were caught in the vise of the housing bust.Wanting to downsize their lives as they headed toward retirement, they bought a new house inMesa, Arizona, before they sold the old one, also in Mesa. Their previous home had been appraised at nearly $400,000 at the height of the market, but as the housing crisis ravaged Arizona, they were told they'd be lucky to get $200,000 for it.They were carrying a loan of $260,000 on their original home alone, meaning they … (1 comments)

home: Team Carlos New Listing! 1107 Lovers Lane - 01/30/12 02:28 PM
Check out our adorable pink home we have listed!

3/2.5 1 car garage, so cute and move in ready. Downstairs has open floor plan with family room and dining room open to kitchen and all rooms have view of back yard. All beds are very large and upstairs.
1107 Lovers LnTallahassee, FL 32317 http://teamcarlos.kwrealty.com/listing/mlsid/246/propertyid/222563/ 
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home: What room can sometimes sell a house on it's own? - 01/24/12 11:49 AM
If you guessed the kitchen, you are correct! Real Estate agents stress importance of the kitchen while home stagers ensure a beautiful view of it. Read more about it here!
Is your kitchen one of the most valued areas in your home? Have you ever sold a house based on the kitchen?
Share your stories!
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home: A top value in America! - 01/19/12 07:29 AM
What do you think Americans place high value on? If you guessed Homeownership you are correct!  
Read more about it here.
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home: Mortgage rates continue as record low rates! - 01/19/12 07:21 AM
Freddie Mac recently released the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey®, showing mortgage rates easing to new all-time record lows for all products covered in the survey helping to keep homebuyer affordability high. The average for the 30-year fixed mortgage rate has been below 4.00 percent for six consecutive weeks.
The survey concluded that the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 3.89 percent, with an average 0.7 point for the week ending January 12, 2012, down from last week when it averaged 3.91 percent. Last year at this time, the 30-year FRM averaged 4.71 percent.
The 15-year FRM this week averaged 3.16 percent with … (2 comments)

home: 10 Home Winterization Tips - 01/05/12 11:26 AM
Though my wonderful city of Tallahassee, Florida rarely dips below freezing, these are still some very handy tips that can save me money and keep my family safe! I found an article this morning with the following suggestions and one of my coworkers actually just had a few of these things done in her home. Hopefully you all can take into consideration some of these tips and stay warm during this Winter!
 
1. Check attic insulation. A foot of blown-in or batt insulation (R-38) in the attic reduces heat transfer from heated interior space to the great outdoors. This is a … (2 comments)

home: Mortgage rates a record low! - 12/23/11 12:42 PM
http://www.dsnews.com/articles/mortgage-rates-how-low-can-they-go-2011-12-22
This is wonderful news and I'm hoping in 2012 we can help so many people buy a home and take advantage of the amazingly low rate. With the prices of homes low and the mortgage rates low, now is definitely the time to buy! I hope all of you have a wonderful holiday and best of luck to you in the year 2012! May all of your dreams and goals be met.
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home: Is now the time to buy that home you will some day retire in? - 12/06/11 01:56 PM
Retiree Havens Go On Sale

 
 
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home: Should you take your home off the market during the holidays? - 11/29/11 11:43 AM
This article points out some wonderful tips on why it is recommended sellers do keep their home on the market throughout the holidays!  I hope you enjoy reading and wish you all the best during this holiday season!

Should you keep your home on the market during the holidays?
 
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