Jeffrey Tumbarello's (jctumfl) Blog

Final Lis Pendens Numbers Lee 1538 records homestead 472 records Collier 355 records homestead 122 records Charlotte 220 records homestead 86 records WOW next time the view of real estate swings toward the positive, lets have some EDJAMACATED folks sitting in the chairs at the county in hindsight...

Nov Gen. Meetings Some Articles and some Free Postcards**Due to November's Meeting being so close to Thanksgiving Day/Holiday, the SWFLREIA is combining the Collier and Lee County Meetings into One Meeting!  The meeting will be held in South Fort Myers****No General Meetings are held during the m...

think the ARM resets are not going to be as much of an issue Every mortgage company is chasing those leads the FHA secure Int. was designed to prevent those it was rolld out like it was going to help current foreclosure issues after breaking it down the secure int. applies more to these deals tha...

this will help the cause! If you are doing short salesJTWASHINGTON - Sept. 27, 2007 - Foreclosed homeowners won't have to pay income tax on debt forgiven by a lender under a bill that passed a U.S. House panel yesterday. Should the bill become law, the bill would also extend the tax deduction for...

Helicopter Ben dropped a ton-o-money on the heads of the Bankers yesterday, but you can bet the majority of that spread will NOT be felt at the street level any time soon. Lenders NEED Borrowers, so much will be made of a slice from the advertised interest rates offered, but most won't end up pay...

Some Thoughts On Robert Schiller and his Indexhttp://www.realestatejournal.com/buysell/markettrends/20070927-nutting.html?mod=RSS_Real_Estate_Journal&rejrss=frontpage Quote:WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) -- U.S. home prices in major cities are falling at the fastest rate in 16 years, Standard & Poor's ...

I think this article is pretty close for time frames it would be nice to jump about 5 years ahead and really know when the bottom is. Hind sight is aways 20/20Housing outlook is weak through '08 KB Home's forecast is bleak, and new-home sales in August are off 21% from last year. Stocks are flat ...

 I am from Stuart, FL love this State Grew up here, have gotten married and am raising 3 children here, but some of what this guy says is right on, People are complaining about the melting pot we are becoming, numbers are showing they are who is moving here. I think Fl is still Fl, people will wa...

Do you find it funny that the old days just keep coming backmaybe we should study history a little more http://articles.moneycentral.msn.com/Investing/ContrarianChronicles/CreditProblemsAreTooBigForTheFedsToFix.aspx Quote:Contemplating the nuances of the financial-dark-matter universe can confuse...

This guy is very insightfull, worth the readWe are in very interesting timeshttp://articles.moneycentral.msn.com/Investing/ContrarianChronicles/BanksDarkOffBalanceSheetWorld.aspx Quote:Daylight: Enemy of chicanery Of course, the fact that conduits, and special-purpose entities generically, reside...