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The Daily 081913 Hot Sheet of Palm Beach Real Estate & FL Realtor News

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The Daily Hot Sheet of Palm Beach Real Estate &

FL Realtor News

 

Monday, August 19, 2013

 

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TODAY'S TOP STORIES

FHA cuts mortgage wait times after hard times

FHA trimmed to one year the time some homebuyers must wait after a bankruptcy, foreclosure or short sale before it will back a new mortgage loan. Read more.

 

One sure thing about flood ins.: It’s complicated

Insurance changes in Oct. and next year will up some owners' rates - a few significantly - but others will go down. New Florida Realtors toolkit helps explain it. Read more.

 

New home communities now featured on realtor.com

Starting today, realtor.com includes new home plans and communities using content from Move Inc.'s joint venture partner Builders Digital Experience. Read more.

 

Higher prices sap foreign interest in real estate

Analysis: Brokers say demand from international investors has flagged in locations that have been most attractive to overseas buyers, such as Miami. Read more.

 

Can housing save a sluggish economy?

Freddie Mac: Four years into the recovery, lackluster economic growth persists. But housing continues to provide a positive boost to the GDP this year. Read more.

 

NOW YOU KNOW

SBA: New webinars on Affordable Care Act

Small Business Admin. announced the next weekly webinar dates to help biz owners learn what healthcare changes mean for their company and employees. Read more.

 

Make a note of it

Florida Realtors' board actions now online

On Sunday, the Board of Directors elected 2014 officers, added membership categories, renamed committees and more. Actions are posted online (login).

 

AROUND FLORIDA

St. Petersburg: Health Care office building still on market
Brevard County: Study touts county as affordable
Gainesville: Projects popping up near UF campus
Fort Walton Beach: City surplus property sale

 

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Sussie Sutton
David Tracy Real Estate - Houston, TX
David Tracy Real Estate for Buyers & Sellers

Great post and good news about FHA allowing a shorter waiting period for people with bankruptcy's.

Aug 19, 2013 07:30 PM