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2016
Home Buying in Pensacola, Pace or Gulf Breeze, Florida Real Estate 32561, 32563, NAR: Vacation home purchases dropped but still hit their second-highest level in almost a decade - and investment purchases rose for the first time in five years. Read more. Buyers are taking advantage of our Smoot...
05/22/2016
Home Buying in Pensacola, Pace or Gulf Breeze, Florida Real Estate 32561, 32563, First-time buyers want to bypass starter home BofA report: 75% of first-time buyers would prefer to move into homes that meet their long-term needs; another 35% plan to retire wherever they buy. Read more. Buyers...
05/22/2016
Home Buying in Pensacola, Pace or Gulf Breeze, Florida Real Estate 32561, 32563, Offshore money helps fuel luxury real estate boomSecret files from a Panama law firm shed light on shell-company purchases of real estate - a reason the Treasury Dept. created new rules for Miami cash sales. Read m...
05/21/2016
Home Buying in Pensacola, Pace or Gulf Breeze, Florida Real Estate 32561, 32563, HUD: 'No ex-convict' rental rules might break lawUnder fair housing "disparate impact" guidelines, a no-convict rental rule may discriminate because a disparate number of ex-criminals are members of a minority. Rea...
05/21/2016
Home Buying in Pensacola, Pace or Gulf Breeze, Florida Real Estate 32561, 32563, single-family construction at 8-year highWhile overall U.S. construction fell 0.5% in Feb., the drop came mainly from government and commercial projects. Home starts rose almost 1%. Read more. Buyers are taking adv...
05/20/2016
Home Buying in Pensacola, Pace or Gulf Breeze, Florida Real Estate 32561, 32563, Was police dog sniff outside Conn. condo door legal?A Conn. ruling won't impact Fla., but its Supreme Court is pondering whether the rules for a police search differ between condo and single-family homeowners. Read...
05/20/2016
Home Buying in Pensacola, Pace or Gulf Breeze, Florida Real Estate 32561, 32563, The 10 best & worst states to pay taxesWalletHub: The good news: Fla. is one of the top 10 U.S. states for a favorable personal tax rate. At No. 10, however, it's at the bottom of that top 10 list. Read more. Buyer...
05/19/2016
Home Buying in Pensacola, Pace or Gulf Breeze, Florida Real Estate 32561, 32563, Freddie Mac: 2016 will be housing's golden yearOfficials at Freddie predict that housing starts and home prices will be at their highest levels in a decade, thanks to jobs, mortgage rates and a growing housing supp...
05/18/2016
Home Buying in Pensacola, Pace or Gulf Breeze, Florida Real Estate 32561, 32563, Don't expect agents to answer loaded questionsThe questions seem simple - such as "Is this a good neighborhood?" - but real estate agents need an answer that doesn't run afoul of U.S. fair housing laws. Read more. ...
05/17/2016
Home Buying in Pensacola, Pace or Gulf Breeze, Florida Real Estate 32561, 32563, Mortgage rates hit lowest level since 2015 The average rate on a 30-year FRM fell to 3.59% from 3.71% last week after the Fed chair reaffirmed her plan to raise interest rates slowly. Read more Buyers are taking ad...
05/16/2016
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