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The Rivers Team blog is designed to inform you about Tallahassee Real Estate and Tallahassee and the surrounding communities. We service Tallahassee, Crawfordville, Havana, and Leon, Franklin, Gadsden, & Jefferson Counties. This blog is maintained by our agents during their on call shift. We invite you to post your comments and replies to our Tallahassee real estate and community messages. Thank you for stopping by!

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2008 

  Steps to Avoiding Foreclosure Talk to a housing counselor Talk to your lender Who to call when a lender won't work with you 1. Talk to a Housing Counselor HUD sponsors housing counseling agencies throughout the country that can provide advice on buying a home, renting, defaults, foreclosures, c...
11/26/2008
Hope for Foreclosures   "Gov. Charlie Christ met with the head of the FL Bankers Association on Tuesday (11/25) and Said he hopes to work out a "compassion" compromise to forestall foreclosures on homes during the holiday season."   "At least during the holidays I think its important to show comp...
11/26/2008
Ok guys, so this week I wanted to blog about some of the reading that I have been doing in this great book "Your First Home" by Gary Keller with Dave Jenks and Jay Papasan. This book is packed full of information on first time home ownership and gives you all kinds of great use full information t...
11/24/2008
Hey guys! It's no secret that technology and real estate go hand and hand.  The number of people viewing their homes value on-line has sky rocketed in just the last couple of years.  The new technology that is out there is revolutionizing the way that we do business....and the way the public can ...
11/18/2008
So I have to admit that I love when I can find a great article that is packed full of information for first time home buyers that are thinking of investing in Real Estate. Take a look at this article that I found on fhaloan.com which is full of very useful questions and answers regarding the FHA ...
11/16/2008
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Right now FHA deals still require only a 3% investment from the borrower.  Only 2.25% of that needs to be down payment (1.25% if the price is under $50,000).  As of 1/1/2009 that number will become 3.5% and it will all have to be in the form of down payment. This may seem like a subtle change but...
11/11/2008
Hey Guys..... Just thought I would drop by and share some interesting facts about the $7500 Tax Credit that was created by the Federal Government as part of the Housing and Economic Recovery Act (H.R. 3221) this past year. The Tax credit is available to home buyers that qualify on their home purc...
11/06/2008
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The Rivers Team blog is designed to inform you about Tallahassee Real Estate and Tallahassee and the surrounding communities. We service Tallahassee, Crawfordville, Havana, and Leon, Franklin, Gadsden, & Jefferson Counties. This blog is maintained by our agents during their on call shift. We invite you to post your comments and replies to our Tallahassee real estate and community messages. Thank you for stopping by!