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2015
Gulf Breeze Real Estate 32561, 32563, The housing recovery's missing linkFor a true recovery, the nation needs more first-time homebuyers, says NAR's Lawrence Yun - but their numbers have declined for three years in a row. Read more Read more.Read more.Read more.Read more.in Gulf Breeze, Flor...
12/10/2015
Gulf Breeze Real Estate Happenings 32561, 32563, 32566, 6-figure income families live in public housingA HUD loophole allows high-wage families to live in subsidized housing. Income requirements count at admission; once in, you can stay as long as you want. Read more. Read more.Read more.Re...
12/09/2015
Gulf Breeze Real Estate Happenings 32561, 32563, 32566, Fannie and Freddie fund mortgages - why change them?Pro: The mortgage giants pump trillions of dollars into housing. Con: They're too big to fail - and taxpayers could be on the hook if the economy stumbles again. Read more. Read more.R...
12/09/2015
Gulf Breeze Real Estate Happenings 32561, 32563, 32566, Market keeps getting better for homebuyersBanks continue to loan mortgage money to buyers with less-than-perfect credit. In Sept., the average approved credit score was 723 - its lowest level since 2011. Read more.Read more. Read more.Re...
12/08/2015
Gulf Breeze Real Estate Happenings 32561, 32563, 32566, Low-end housing better investment than high end Study: Transactions valued in the bottom 25% of a market offer higher investment returns than the top 25%, especially in metros such as Miami and Orlando. Read more. Read more.Read more.in ...
12/07/2015
Gulf Breeze Real Estate Happenings 32561, 32563, 32566, Real estate Q&A: Draw up lease, even for familyAn uncle may allow his nephew to rent a vacation home for a few months, but he's heard horror stories about business deals with relatives. A bad idea? Read more. Read more.in Gulf Breeze, Flo...
12/06/2015
Gulf Breeze Real Estate Happenings 32561, 32563, 32566, Fla.'s foreclosures down 17% in 3rd quarter It's the 2nd highest U.S. rate: Foreclosure starts dropped 28% year-to-year and auctions sank 46% - but the number of bank-owned properties rose by a third. Read more.Read more.in Gulf Breeze, F...
12/06/2015
Gulf Breeze Real Estate Happenings 32561, 32563, 32566, Americans think homeownership a sound investmentNAR: A vast majority of Americans think home buying is a solid financial decision, and most believe they could sell their home for at least its initial purchase price. Read more. Read more.i...
12/05/2015
Gulf Breeze Real Estate Happenings 32561, 32563, 32566, Help buyers with new mortgage rules - give them thisA mortgage is an agreement between a buyer and lender, but Realtors can help buyers by giving them a copy of consumer guides published by CFPB or MBA. Read more. Read more.in Gulf Breeze...
12/05/2015
Gulf Breeze Real Estate Happenings 32561, 32563, 32566, Fla. still tops for mortgage fraudFla. is home to 5 of the top 6 U.S. high-risk cities for mortgage fraud based on the number of applicants willing to tamper with the details in order to qualify. Read more. Read more.in Gulf Breeze, Flori...
12/05/2015
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