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2018 

Pace Homes and Real Estate:You want to become a landlord? Factors to considerSome people want to add real estate to their investment mix and prefer independently owned single-family homes rather than commercial REITs. If buying single homes, however, the selling price is less important than the p...
02/13/2018
Pace Homes and Real Estate:Battery-powered homes becoming a realityHow do you store solar energy so it can be used when the sun doesn't shine? Some cities are revamping electrical grids and adding batteries. Read more.  The Top 5 Things to Do in Pace 2017 - Must See Attractions in Pace ...  The T...
02/12/2018
Pace Homes and Real Estate:Flood insurance extended but prepare for more shutdownsCongress ended the government shutdown and extended the national flood insurance program for 15 days, but will it again shut down on Feb. 8? And will some fed services, such as FHA loans, be impacted? Prepare for th...
02/12/2018
Pace Homes and Real Estate:5 top home traits that make a good first impressionIt takes 26 seconds for visitors to form an opinion about a home after they walk inside. Curb appeal, smells, clutter and paint colors all count. Read more.  The Top 5 Things to Do in Pace 2017 - Must See Attractions in...
02/11/2018
Pace Homes and Real Estate:VA program sparks 'loan churning' concerns Vets face constant pressure from marketers to refinance their VA loans with promises of a better deal. But "serial refinancing" does more harm than good. Read more.   The Top 5 Things to Do in Pace 2017 - Must See Attractions i...
02/10/2018
Pace Homes and Real Estate:New programs help investors buy single-family homesMortgage finance giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have new loan packages with competitive interest rates to help small investors buy single-family rentals. Read more.  The Top 5 Things to Do in Pace 2017 - Must See Att...
02/09/2018
Pace Homes and Real Estate:New employee benefit helps fund workers' downpaymentA website that helps buyers crowdfund downpayments says companies can create a program that matches employees' saved funds just as they do for 401(k)s. Read more.  The Top 5 Things to Do in Pace 2017 - Must See Attract...
02/09/2018
Pace Homes and Real Estate:Congress OKs short-term flood-insurance extensionThe National Flood Insurance Program did not expire on Fri. as feared, but Congress extended it for only two weeks. Its new expiration date: Dec. 22, 2017. Read more.  The Top 5 Things to Do in Pace 2017 - Must See Attrac...
02/08/2018
Pace Homes and Real Estate:Florida Chamber: State economy will hit $1 trillion in 2018The Florida Chamber Foundation expects the state to hit the major $1T milestone and create 180K new jobs that outpace the U.S. job-growth rate. Read more.The Top 5 Things to Do in Pace 2017 - Must See Attraction...
02/07/2018
Pace Homes and Real Estate:What do new homeowners buy for their homes? NAHB: Furniture, appliances and remodeling projects are among the biggest expenses. New owners spend an average of $10,600 in the first year of homeownership. Read more.   The Top 5 Things to Do in Pace 2017 - Must See Attract...
02/07/2018
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