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The Daily 050614 Hot Sheet of Palm Beach Real Estate & FL Realtor News

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Real Estate Agent with Coldwell Banker Access Realty 433494

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


Tuesday, May 6, 2014

TODAY'S TOP STORIES

NAHB study: Markets continue their rebound

Of 351 U.S. metro markets measured, 300 had year-over-year economic gains in April. Nationwide, 59 areas have met or surpassed pre-recession levels. Read more.

Weaker sales slowed U.S. home price gains in March

CoreLogic: Prices rose 11.1% in March compared with March 2013. Though a sizable increase, that was down a bit from Feb.'s 12.2% year-over-year increase. Read more.

New Internet models could change the moving industry

Big movers could be impacted by a new trend - websites that link small companies to local residents moving a short distance. Read more.

 

Court rules for government in mortgage fraud case

If a buyer must pay restitution because they submitted a fraudulent loan application, Supreme Court says the value of the home should equal the sales price. Read more.

Homeownership rate falls to mid-1990s level

Economists suspect a growing number of young adult renters striking out on their own is skewing the owner-occupancy rate - but they could eventually buy. Read more.

NOW YOU KNOW

New agent tips for landing listings

Even new agents have a contact database to use as a jumping off point, and marketing involves many of the basics: cold calling, conversation and building trust. Read more.

Make a note of it

Florida Realtors Disaster Relief Fund takes action

Your gift to DRF can also aid others - and if you need help, request it. The DRF recently voted to send $25K to Ark. and Miss. areas hit by last week's storms. Read more.

AROUND FLORIDA

Key Biscayne: New mansions loom
Palm Beach County: Tight inventory, high demand for real estate
Delray Beach: High schoolers build home from bottom up
Marion County: Officials want VA to place nursing home here

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P. Winston Heverly, GRI, ABR, SFR, CDPE, CIAS, PA

We service all of Palm Beach County and S. Florida

 

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Comments (1)

Bruce Swedal
Denver, CO
Denver Real Estate

Nicely done market report, I like to stay abreast of the markets in other areas. Home buyers and Sellers in the area should call you.

May 06, 2014 03:08 PM