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Real Estate Agent - CENTURY 21 Bill Nye Realty, Inc.
Real estate news, opinion, and listings from Zephyrhills, Pasco County, Florida and the west central region of Florida in general. Licensed in Florida.

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2007 

WASHINGTON, October 10, 2007 Conditions in the mortgage market are improving for consumers, which should help to release some pent-up demand in early 2008, according to the latest forecast by the National Association of Realtors®. Lawrence Yun, NAR senior economist, notes that widening credit ava...
10/11/2007
Today 10/11/07,  Freddie Mac reported that the average mortgage interest rates for 30 and 15 year fixed-rate loans went up slightly from last week's averages. Nationally the average mortgage interest rate for 30 year fixed-rate mortgages was 6.40% (6.32% in the southeast), up from 6.37% a week ag...
10/11/2007
Yesterday I informed you that the Florida legislature had reached an agreement concerning budget cuts and was set to vote it into law on Friday. Passage was almost a certainty. However, now I hear that Governor Crist is pushing them to continue on during this special session to address property ...
10/10/2007
It is being reported that the special session of the Florida legislature whose goal was to find $1.1 billion in budget cuts has come to an end. The leaders in the Senate and House have apparently reached an agreement that will supposedly be voted into law on Friday of this week. The special sessi...
10/09/2007
This weekend our company had a region-wide openhouse blowout. There was advertising on radio, in newspapers, on internet sites, in mailings, etc. Helium balloons were floating off signs all over the the place. The event was even scheduled so that it did not conflict with any major sports events....
10/08/2007
This Saturday and Sunday, October 6th and 7th, CENTURY 21 Bill Nye Realty, Inc. will be hosting numerous openhouses around the East Pasco area of Florida. There will be 75 homes open for tours. This would be a perfect weekend to get out, enjoy the beautiful weather, and take a look at the homes t...
10/04/2007
Today 10/4/07,  Freddie Mac reported that the average mortgage interest rates for 30 and 15 year fixed-rate loans went down slightly from last week's averages. Nationally the average mortgage interest rate for 30 year fixed-rate mortgages was 6.37% (6.26% in the southeast), down from 6.42% a week...
10/04/2007
On Thursday, October 18, 2007 flu shots will be offered at the offices of CENTURY 21 Bill Nye Realty, Inc. at 34619 State Road 54, Zephyrhills, Florida from 9 AM to 1 PM. The vaccine will be administered by the Visiting Nurses Association of Florida. I am also told that pneumonia vaccine may be a...
10/03/2007
WASHINGTON, October 02, 2007 - In testimony today before the Senate Banking Committee, the National Association of Realtors® expressed support for reforming and expanding the National Flood Insurance Program. The NFIP helps protect homeowners, renters and commercial property owners from losses su...
10/03/2007
WASHINGTON, October 02, 2007 - Pending sales of existing-homes activity will be dampened near-term as mortgage disruptions continue to impact the housing market, according to the National Association of Realtors®. The Pending Home Sales Index*, a forward-looking indicator, fell 6.5 percent to a r...
10/03/2007
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Real estate news, opinions, and listings from Zephyrhills, Pasco County, Florida and the west central region of Florida in general. Licensed in Florida.