Today, 4/26/2012, Freddie Mac reported that the average mortgage interest rate for 30 year fixed-rate mortgages was 3.88%, down from 3.90% last week. The average interest rate for 15 year fixed-rate mortgages was 3.12%, down from 3.13% from last week. A year ago the 30 year rate was 4.78%. A Fred
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04/26/2012
Today, 4/19/2012, Freddie Mac reported that the average mortgage interest rate for 30 year fixed-rate mortgages was 3.90%, up from 3.88% last week. The average interest rate for 15 year fixed-rate mortgages was 3.13%, up from 3.11% from last week. A year ago the 30 year rate was 4.80%. Not much o
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04/19/2012
My dad has informed me that the Patriot Flea Market just south of Zephyrhills, Florida is no longer open and is taking a break for the summer. That makes sense since so many of our residents have returned to their northern homes and the weather here is really heating up. Perhaps a little too hot
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04/16/2012
For the first 3 months of 2012, CENTURY 21 Corporate has reported that I am amongst the Top 40 agents in northern and central Florida based on the number of "sides sold" in transactions. With the addition of the sales that I will conclude this month (April), I hope that perhaps that number will b
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04/14/2012
If you are looking for your place under the Florida sun, Zephyrhills could be just the spot that you are searching for. To assist you, I am attaching an updated Adobe PDF file to this post that shows just some of the single-family houses, villas, condos, and townhomes that are currently available
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04/14/2012
Want to find a place where you can escape winter's icy blasts? Well, Zephyrhills, Florida might be just the perfect corner of the USA where you can find a refuge from the snowing and blowing. To assist you, I am attaching an updated Adobe PDF file to this post of the mobile homes that are curren
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04/14/2012
I was out with some customers today, and they were asking me about the property taxes on a home they were interested in. I mentioned what the millage was for the county, and they said they did not understand what that word meant. Millage is a part of the equation local governments use to determin
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04/13/2012
Today, 4/12/2012, Freddie Mac reported that the average mortgage interest rate for 30 year fixed-rate mortgages was 3.88%, down from 3.98% last week. The average interest rate for 15 year fixed-rate mortgages was 3.11%, down from 3.21% from last week. A year ago the 30 year rate was 4.91%. Big di
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04/12/2012
Soon many of you will be returning to your summer residences up north. A couple of years ago I saw a very interesting article that listed hints for closing up your home at the end of the winter season. I contacted the author of the work, and he graciously gave me permission to pass it on to my f
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04/10/2012
Today, 4/5/2012, Freddie Mac reported that the average mortgage interest rate for 30 year fixed-rate mortgages was 3.98%, down from 3.99% last week. The average interest rate for 15 year fixed-rate mortgages was 3.21%, down from 3.23% from last week. A year ago the 30 year rate was 4.87%. Not a b
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04/05/2012