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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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2009
Located in the Casa del Sol mobile home subdivision, this spacious and furnished 2 bedroom/2 bath home is ready for its new owners. It has an "open plan" with 1,268 square feet of heated and cooled living space. Nearly the entire front half of the home is one large inviting space. Though the home...
06/27/2009
Today 6/25/09 Freddie Mac reported that the average mortgage interest rate for 30 year fixed-rate mortgages was 5.42% (5.36% in the southeast), up from 5.38% a week ago. The average interest rate for 15 year fixed-rate mortgages was 4.87%, actually down from 4.89% last week. A year ago the 30 yea...
06/25/2009
Main Street Zephyrhills, Inc. is offering another Zephyrhills Saturday Nite Cruise on July 25th from 4 PM to 8 PM. It will take place near the intersection of US 301 and State Road 54 (5th Avenue). There will be: No entry fee Food Music 50/50 Raffle Door Prizes Cars, Cars, and more Cars! Sounds ...
06/22/2009
I was recently asked to list a mobile home in one of our nearby retirement subdivisions here in Zephyrhills, Florida. (Not the one in the image here) The home had been purchased for about $38,000 a few years ago directly from a seller with no real estate professionals or title insurance company i...
06/20/2009
Today 6/18/09 Freddie Mac reported that the average mortgage interest rate for 30 year fixed-rate mortgages was 5.38% (5.37% in the southeast), down from 5.59% a week ago. The average interest rate for 15 year fixed-rate mortgages was 4.89%, down from 5.06% last week. A year ago the 30 year rate ...
06/18/2009
On Saturday, July 4, 2009 the Annual Sparklebration will take place in Dade City, Florida at the Pasco County Fairgrounds located at 36722 State Road 52. This is just to the west of the city center. Gates will open at 4 PM and the fireworks display will take place at 9:15 PM. Admission is $3.00 f...
06/18/2009
Today we are in a bit of a mess economically here in the United States, as are many other countries. Zephyrhills, Florida is no exception. Part of the problem is a clogged-up credit system. Money is not flowing as freely as it used to. In past decades most deals took place on a cash basis. For be...
06/15/2009
Today 6/11/09 Freddie Mac reported that the average mortgage interest rate for 30 year fixed-rate mortgages was 5.59% (5.53% in the southeast), up from 5.29% a week ago. The average interest rate for 15 year fixed-rate mortgages was 5.06%, up from 4.79% last week. A year ago the 30 year rate was ...
06/11/2009
Please be aware that the Bloodnet USA bus will be parked outside of our offices on Monday, June 29, 2009 (my birthday). It will be there from 10:00 AM to 12:30 PM. Many of our agents and other employees will be making donations, and we invite the public to stop by as well. As many of you know su...
06/08/2009
Every week I am called upon to do a Comparative Market Analysis (CMA) so a seller can see what the most reasonable price their home can command at that point in time. I do these CMAs by pulling data from the Multiple Listing System records and the county public records about similar homes that ha...
06/07/2009
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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.