Greetings from Amanda Wilson, PA

Where else can you find such beautiful weather all year round--it's South Florida, naturally!  Finally, home prices are becoming more affordable once again....In the 1990s, people would come to Florida (and many bought property) because it was reasonably priced and many people could afford a seco...

Per the National Association of Realtors  (February 25, 2009), Florida's existing home sales rose in January--making it the fifth month in a row that sales activities showed increased in the year-to-year comparison.  Existing home sales rose 24% last month with a total of 8,450 homes sold statewi...

Experian will no longer be providing FICO scores at all.  Most banks will be working with two scores, instead of the three.  In addition, private mortgage insurance companies have raised the minimum score required for loans with LESS than 20% down to 680 on conventional loans.  If you are a buyer...

It's a start for homebuyers...$8,000 tax credit windfall.  Ta credit is for first-time home buyers only.  Buyers who have not owned a principal residence for the prior three years. This tax credit DOES not have to be repaid, as long as you live in the residence for three years. Tax credit is avai...

Real Estate Market Comparison 2007 vs. 2008      10/07-12/07:    Single Family Homes Exceeded a 29-month supply of inventory-15,570 homes for sale Median price home--$326,000 Average price per square foot--$196                              Condominiums Exceeded a 38-month supply-23,010 Median pri...