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2015
Pace Florida 32571: Interest-only loans return: Is that good or bad? Mortgages that allow buyers to avoid principal payments for a while work only if home values rise. But new rules have eased fears over the meltdown-related loans. Read more. Flat Fee Property Management $50. Monthly in Pace, ...
03/31/2015
Pace Florida 32571: Fla. still home to the most zombie foreclosures While Fla. had almost 36,000 vacant (aka zombie) 3Q properties, things are improving: The number dropped 26% since the second quarter and 34% year-to-year. Read more. Flat Fee Property Management $50. Monthly in Pace, Fl. 3257...
03/30/2015
Pace Florida 32571: Experts make case for big 2015 spike in young buyers Economists point to four converging conditions that suggest a lot of buyers in their 20's and 30's will soon commit to purchasing their first home. Read more. Flat Fee Property Management $50. Monthly in Pace, Fl. 32571 w...
03/29/2015
Pace Florida 32571: Lenders step up efforts to help vets buy homes The popularity of VA loans has surged, in part because some of the nation's biggest lenders started aggressively marketing the program to U.S. military troops. Read more. Flat Fee Property Management $50. Monthly in Pace, Fl. 3...
03/29/2015
Pace Florida 32571: Fallout from the boom years still felt in appraisals The bust led to stricter rules regulating the appraisal industry. But agents can still be proactive and work with appraisers before the analysis is sent to the lender. Read more. Flat Fee Property Management $50. Monthly ...
03/29/2015
Pace Florida 32571: Do buyers with pre-purchase counseling fare better? A pilot FHA program sparked a debate: Buyers with pre-counseling perform better, but are they more prepared, or is it the result of an extensive background check? Read Flat Fee Property Management $50. Monthly in Pace, Fl....
03/29/2015
Pace Florida 32571: Millennials on the homeownership path If the real estate industry's future depends on 20- and 30-year olds, the short-term future looks fairly rosy as mortgage standards ease and the recession fades. Read more. Flat Fee Property Management $50. Monthly in Pace, Fl. 32571 wi...
03/27/2015
Pace Florida 32571: Could Gen Z reshape real estate? Real estate experts have already started looking at 13-17 year olds to see if they'll still value ownership as they reach adulthood - and it appears they will. Read more. Flat Fee Property Management $50. Monthly in Pace, Fl. 32571 with NO o...
03/27/2015
Pace Florida 32571: The hard-to-find niche: relocating first-time buyers The number of buyers springing from corporate relocations is expected to rise, and real estate agents should be ready to identify and serve this buyer niche. Read more. Flat Fee Property Management $50. Monthly in Pace, F...
03/25/2015
Pace Florida 32571: Survey: Buyers increasingly want smart home features While not all buyers want the bells and whistles of a fully smart home, they increasingly want at least a few smart home features, such as security controls. Read more. Flat Fee Property Management $50. Monthly in Pace, F...
03/24/2015