#SoooBoca Lifestyle

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FC3AqjVXa9g   Michele Bee love her first time home buyers! FHA and VA are the way to go in today's market! Prices have come down, lots of affordable properties to look at. Hey...think about this... First, Last and Security=Most or all of your down payment with FHA. ...

So I just attended the National Association of Realtors (NAR) Convention and it was outstanding!  I was completing the NAR GREEN designation course the first of its kind offered by NAR. All about sustainable housing, energy efficiency, new urbanism, top 10 green mistakes that we make, greening ou...

Well the holiday ads are upon us...I saw the train coming down that holiday track today on QVC , and now I cannot get jingle bells out of my head. But it got me to thinking about what to do over the holidays and what kind of gifts I would be giving. One thing that I have begun doing is trying to ...

FREE FIRST TIME HOME BUYER WORKSHOP!  Please RSVP.  BUYING A HOME WITH LITTLE OR NO MONEY DOWN IN TODAY'S MARKET!   $7500.00 HOME BUYER TAX CREDIT INFORMATION ******************************************************************** SAVE THE DATE! RSVP EVENT FIRST 20 PEOPLE RECEIVE A SPECIAL GOODY BAG...

FREE FIRST TIME HOME BUYER WORKSHOP!     BUYING A HOME WITH LITTLE OR NO MONEY DOWN IN TODAY'S MARKET!   $7500.00 HOME BUYER TAX CREDIT INFORMATION ******************************************************************** SAVE THE DATE! RSVP EVENT FIRST 20 PEOPLE RECEIVE A SPECIAL GOODY BAG!   WEDNESD...

The oddest thing has popped up with all of the "unfortunate" weather events in South Florida looming. I refuse to use the "H" word! Several people that I spoke to this week were actually hoping for a hurricane. Now typically you would think that is surely 1970's thinking, ie. hurricane parties, r...

Phew...what a ride the first half of 2008 has been! Keeping up with the lenders, the short sales, and now REO's. I have to say, my least favorite deal is the short sale and not because of what you think. I have had buyers for short sales and the worst part of the transaction has been...you may ha...

The upside to this down market is that prices have come down and it is making housing affordable to thousands of people. Although the credit crunch is a bit tighter, there are funds available for loans. I offer workshops and in house presentations to both the employer and employee so they have a ...

WHAT IS A SHORT SALE?   A short sale in real estate occurs when the outstanding obligations (loans) against a property are greater than what the property can be sold for.   The seller may get a 1099 for the difference, may have to repay the difference or in some cases the balance may be forgiven....