coral springs realtor: Coral Springs Real Estate Sales for April 2008
- 05/20/08 11:30 AM
So what happened during the month of April to Real Estate here in Coral Springs Florida in regards to Single Family Homes? What's selling? Well, sales have increased substantially as you'll see yet the average price of homes have declined. How long have homes been on the market? Homes that were taking longer to sell came out good this month as they dropped their prices to attract buyers. What Coral Springs Florida neighborhoods are selling? The following is in comparison to last months: March 2008 Coral Springs Florida Real Estate Home Sales Let's take a look at what sold here in Coral Springs during April 2008 71 homes … (2 comments)
coral springs realtor: Coral Springs Real Estate home sales
- 04/04/08 03:59 AM
So what happened during the month of March to Real Estate here in Coral Springs Florida in regards to Single Family Homes? What's selling? Well, sales have increased by 8 homes along with an increase in current inventory. How long have homes been on the market? Homes took a bit longer to sell. What Coral Springs Florida neighborhoods are selling? The following is in comparison to last months: February 2008 Coral Springs Florida Real Estate Home Sales Let's take a look at what sold here in Coral Springs during March 2008 48 homes were sold The average price was $387,179.04The prices ranged from $875,000 to $239,900Homes were on … (0 comments)
coral springs realtor: Eagle Trace Coral Springs Florida...a grand place to reside
- 01/30/08 07:13 AM
Eagle Trace Luxury homes of Coral Springs Florida will make you glad you're home. The Tournament Players Club golf course and tennis community of Eagle Trace has been welcoming families to their beautiful custom homes for all of those who appreciate luxury in a small town setting. The guard gated community with exquisite landscaping and waterways let you enjoy the breathtaking views and home to many bird species. Plus, enjoy the vistas from the custom homes situated in view of the golf course. You'll find the Eagle Trace Luxury home community is close to everything; fine shopping and dining, excellent Coral Springs school system and close to … (1 comments)
coral springs realtor: Should I buy a home now?
- 01/21/08 09:16 AM
ABSOLUTELY!!!! There are some fantastic home buying opportunities available within the area of declining market values. Don't wait for the market to be back in appreciating market values. There are likely many Pre-Foreclosure and Foreclosure Values right in the neighborhood that you've been considering to call home. These are called Values due to Lenders willing to accept less than the Fair Market Value; translation to you: true home values. Call me at 954-464-1100 or email me at lynnp@ImagineYourHouse.com should you need some help in finding your home that is a true value! "I'm Passionate about making it right for you!" … (0 comments)
coral springs realtor: Florida Property Tax Relief Package Passed - Vote on in January 2008
- 11/03/07 06:29 AM
The Florida Property Tax Relief Package has passed which means voters now will have a chance to vote on it in January 2008. Let's look at some of the brief highlights of the package: Double Homestead Exemption - for property values about $50,000 homeowners will receive an additional $25,000 exemption. However, keep in mind that this will not apply to school taxes.Tax Portability- Within two giving years of giving up their prior homestead, homeowners can transfer up to $500,000 of the benefit that they were entitled to under the Save Our Homes to a new homestead. The whole difference between your new homestead and prior homestead can … (2 comments)
coral springs realtor: Will it get worse...before it gets better?
- 11/01/07 02:18 AM
The latest information just released shows that Foreclosures have more than doubled nationwide from a year ago with Nevada, California and Florida leading the way. Even with all the attention that the housing industry has been receiving from President Bush urging lenders to work with struggling homeowners, the workings of the Mortgage Cancellation Act and more, foreclosures won't be going away anytime soon. There's a pretty good chance that you know someone in your neighborhood facing foreclosure. WOW. It really is a distressing time for the homeowner...just look at the number of families who are facing such devastating circumstances. As a Realtor here in Coral … (18 comments)
coral springs realtor: No Photos....what?
- 10/31/07 11:35 AM
A picture is worth a thousand words, they say, isn't it? Or perhaps not, as some fellow Associates would lead us to believe. How many times have you been searching for your well qualified buyer to come across a listing in their price range, in their desired neighborhood with NO Photos? What? No, that's impossible, why would an agent knowingly not display photos? Then you scroll down to review the rest of the listing and to see the seller is offering a 6% commission. Paying a 6% commission and their home isn't being shown in a most favorable light? There should be … (14 comments)
coral springs realtor: Answer these Questions before you do a Short Sale
- 10/25/07 03:00 AM
As homeowners are faced with mounting pressures inherent in the scenario of a foreclosure, they owe it to themselves to make sure they've first found some answers regarding some very relevant questions before they hire a Realtor and proceed with a Short Sale. Perhaps you have already exhausted the monetary help from family and friends. if you've been in this predicament for quite some time, if not, is there a family member or a dear friend that could get you through this time because this was just a temporary situation for you and you're now ready to pick up with making your mortgage … (0 comments)
coral springs realtor: How much time do we have to sell when we're facing a Foreclosure?
- 10/05/07 07:12 AM
You have more time than you probably think you have. You've missed a few months of your mortgage payments, you've received the default notices, you're smack dab in the middle of a foreclosure, you've been summonsed to court, you've received an auction date and your home hasn't sold. Now what? You're really anxious with your home not selling. If you're attempting to sell your home, with a Realtor, through a short sale that has been approved for a short sale by your lender, do you know that your lender can be approached with a strong approved buyer the day before the scheduled … (0 comments)
coral springs realtor: A Sellers Expectation of a short sale property
- 09/28/07 03:16 AM
Selling a home a as a short sale can allow a homeowner to escape Foreclosure and to get on with their life in hopes of rebuilding their life and their credit. Sellers need to have a proven hardship and they themselves need to be able to put it in writing haven been written to have a dramatic effect on the person reading the letter and it must be true. The sellers hardship will need to be backed up by documentation of hardship plus financial statements provided such as tax returns and bank statements, etc. If the seller simply wants to move because he/she … (8 comments)
coral springs realtor: Who can help me save my home from Foreclosure in Broward County Florida?
- 09/23/07 11:13 AM
You know you have to do something about your home that's facing foreclosure but where do you start? First and foremost, you need to contact a REALTOR and not just any REALTOR but a Broward County REALTOR who specializes and consults in avoiding foreclosure through a short sale. You want to make sure that your REALTOR has received the proper training and is knowledgeable in the negotiations of short sales. Most REALTORS haven't received the training, as most REALTORS do not want to be bothered with short sales as they require a lot of extra work that is not typically required … (0 comments)
coral springs realtor: Help from Foreclosure in Coral Springs Florida and Broward County
- 09/21/07 01:26 AM
What are my options if I'm facing Foreclosure? I can't make my next mortgage payment. I've already missed my mortgage payment. My lender has sent me a Notice of Default. HELP! Are these questions that you've been asking yourself? Does this situation describe you? DON'T DELAY - ACT NOW! You do have options available to you. It costs you nothing to consult with me. Pick up the phone or send me an email. I'm sincerely interested in getting you through this unfortunate time in your life. What greater satisfaction can one have then knowing they have really helped another? Visit me at … (0 comments)
coral springs realtor: Did you know this about the 1099-C and cancellation of debt????
- 09/20/07 10:25 AM
I'm being informed from a National Real Estate Training Institution on Short Sales about the following news. I'm certainly agreeing that this is a real WOW. The IRS issued a news release on Sept 17, 2007 in an attempt to clarify the 1099-C in regards to foreclosures. This will show you how the IRS determines your potential liability in a short sale or a foreclosure. How to figure cancellation of debt income 1. Enter the total amount of the debt cancelled/forgiven. ____________________ 2. Enter the fair market value of the property from Form 1099-C, box 7. ____________________ 3. Subtract line 2 from line 1. If less … (20 comments)
coral springs realtor: A Buyers expectations of a short sale property
- 09/19/07 01:40 AM
Purchasing a home that is being sold by the seller as a short sale can provide a buyer with a wonderful opportunity but keep in mind these things: The short sale properties quite often are priced below market value. Wow, so imagine investing in a property that has the possibility of instant equity. A number one reason and benefit of purchasing a short sale home. The seller is a distressed homeowner and will not have any money to contribute to closing, repairs, etc. And the lender does not allow the seller to have any money to contribute. With this in mind, buyers cannot … (15 comments)
coral springs realtor: First time home buyers- Take advantage of historical low mortgage rates
- 09/18/07 08:33 AM
First time home buyers take notice - The Federal Reserve has cut the key interest rate by a half point marking the first cut to rates in four years. Hoping to spur economic growth and give a boost to the housing slump this is a welcomed rate deduction. So those of you first time home buyers who have been on the fence wondering what should you do about buying a home - is there any question?! Absolutely! With the available homes to select from, declining prices and declining rates it makes for an optimum buyers market. Now just fine tune your … (0 comments)
coral springs realtor: We are really going to be feeling the Punch of adjusting ARMS in the months ahead.
- 09/17/07 08:41 AM
I spoke with a client today who's mortgage is adjusting in October by a huge amount. I about fell off my chair! How could these type of mortgages be offered to homeowners whose future income would not guarantee supporting such an increase in a mortgage payment? Shouldn't these future rate increases been approved based on the homeowners original income at time of original application? This is a homeowner who has been making his payments on time to date yet he has not acquired any equity in his home so he won't qualify for President Bush's plan. We are only seeing the tip … (6 comments)
coral springs realtor: What should you expect as a buyer of a short sale property?
- 09/16/07 10:58 AM
Purchasing a home that is being sold by the seller as a short sale can provide a buyer with a wonderful opportunity but keep in mind these things: The short sale properties quite often are priced below market value. Wow, so imagine investing in a property that has the possibility of instant equity. A number one reason and benefit of purchasing a short sale home.The seller is a distressed homeowner and will not have any money to contribute to closing, repairs, etc. And the lender does not allow the seller to have any money to contribute. With this in mind, you cannot … (2 comments)
coral springs realtor: Buying your first home in Coral Springs and surrounding Broward County
- 09/14/07 08:55 AM
You've been wondering if you should venture out into becoming a First Time Homeowner - is now the time? The answer is absolutely! When you go to purchase something do you like to pay full price or do you like to get things on sale? I bet you answered "on sale" and the housing market is offering some very attractively priced homes for First Time Homeowners that are "on sale". Go ahead and get started on the road to homeownership as now is the time! Read about my "10 Steps to Prepare for Homeownerhip". Call me at 954-464-1100 as it would … (0 comments)
coral springs realtor: 10 Steps to Prepare for Homeownership
- 09/14/07 08:40 AM
10 Steps to Prepare for Homeownership in Coral Springs and surrounding Broward County Decide how much home you can afford. Generally, by being qualified with a lender they can advise you of how much you can afford.Develop a wish list of what you'd like your home to have. Then prioritize the features on your list.Select three or four neighborhoods you'd like to live in. Consider items such as schools, recreational facilities, area expansion plans, and safety.Determine if you have enough saved to cover your down payment and closing costs. Closing costs, including taxes, attorneys fees, and transfer fees average between 2 percent … (0 comments)
coral springs realtor: How do I qualify for a Short sale of my Broward county home?
- 09/11/07 08:50 AM
What is your hardship? You must be able to demonstrate a hardship. So what exactly does that mean? You need to let your lender know why you simply can not pay your mortgage. For example: You or your spouse has lost a jobYou or a family member has had a medical illnessYour interest rate has adjusted and you cannot afford your new paymentYou have gone through a divorceAnd other reasons that would demonstrate such hardshipSimply making a bad investment would not qualify as a hardship.Also, you can not have assets that you could use to make your mortgage payments; no stocks, bonds, excess … (0 comments)
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So what happened during the month of April to Real Estate here in Coral Springs Florida in regards to Single Family Homes? What's selling? Well, sales have increased substantially as you'll see yet the average price of homes have declined. How long have homes been on the market? Homes that were taking longer to sell came out good this month as they dropped their prices to attract buyers. What Coral Springs Florida neighborhoods are selling?
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