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2013
09.14.13, Charles Stallions Report for Pensacola Florida 32504 Study: Vacation rental performance remains strong HomeAway Inc. says investors who rent vacation homes had a 77% occupancy rate and 19% year-to-year weekly rental increase. Fla. Panhandle tops list. Read more. Does new health care l...
09/15/2013
09.14.13, Charles Stallions Report for Pensacola Florida 32514 More homeowners have enough equity to sell RealtyTrac: 8.3 million U.S. homeowners can soon sell their home without resorting to a short sale. Fla. No. 3 for percent of mortgaged homes underwater. Read more. .Zillow, Trulia and Re...
09/15/2013
09.13.13, Charles Stallions Report for Pensacola Florida 32514, Lombo Loans Jumbo loans cheaper than conventional for first time It's historic: Interest rates for jumbo mortgages have dropped below the average rates for conforming mortgages, lenders say. Read more. Studies take early look at he...
09/15/2013
09.12.13, Charles Stallions Report for Pensacola Florida 32514, Reverse Mortgages Bank might offer 2nd loan modification Real estate Q&A: A first mortgage modification failed because owners had a new issue and stopped making payments. Could they get another shot at one? Read more. HUD tightens ...
09/13/2013
09.11.13, Charles Stallions Report for Pensacola Florida 32514 Three lessons learned from home flippers With home prices rising, more people want to try this type of real estate investing. One tip: Don't overpay for a property or count on fast price appreciation. Read more. CoreLogic: 49,000 co...
09/12/2013
09.10.13, Charles Stallions Report for Pensacola Florida 32514 Florida leads nation in cash-only home sales RealtyTrac: State led the nation last month with what one expert called an "astounding" rate of all-cash home sales: 66%. In Brevard, it was 70%. Read more. Scott offers $90M: Elevate roa...
09/12/2013
09.09.13, Charles Stallions Report for Pensacola Florida 32514 Fear QRM rules no more – proposal won’t slow rebound Industry concerned that expected QRM rule would require up to 30% home downpayments. But terms announced today should have minimal impact. Read more. Floridians’ confidence in eco...
09/08/2013
09.08.13, Charles Stallions Report for Pensacola Florida 32514, Buyers Remorse Program lets you control PC from iPad Parallels launched a subscription service that allows an iPad to mirror a users' home PC and access all files and programs, including proprietary ones. Read more. Vacation home b...
09/08/2013
09.07.13, Charles Stallions Report for Pensacola Florida 32514 Average rate on 30-year mortgage at 4.58% If mortgage rates are on a roller coaster, this week's average hit the top of a hill. This 30-year FRM rate hasn't been seen in two years. Read more. New-home sales down as mortgage rates ri...
09/08/2013
09.06.13, Charles Stallions Report for Pensacola Florida 32514 Does your agent tell the whole truth or just the part you want hear? Here is a recent head line…Sounds good doesn’t it. Fla.'s housing market on positive track in July Statewide single-family home sales rose 20.9% year-to-year wh...
09/07/2013