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2013
12.31.13, Charles Stallions Home Report for Pensacola Florida 32514 Best innovations for future homes GE says the home of 2025 could have under-cabinet 3-D printers, faucet sensors that detect bacteria, and laundry machines that compress and store clothes. Read more. CoreLogic: 791K homes get...
12/31/2013
12.30.13, Charles Stallions Home Report for Pensacola Florida 32504 Self-employed aren't saving enough Cut back on retirement savings during the recession? TD Ameritrade self-employed study found 40% only save sporadically, and 28% don't save at all. Read more. Duolingo: Apple's choice for 'App...
12/31/2013
12.30.13, Charles Stallions Home Report for Pensacola Florida 32514 Fla. property insurance rate study delayed Fla. CFO Atwater asked why rates haven't gone down in the absence of major hurricanes, but the requested study now won't be completed until Jan. 15, 2014. Read more. Blackstone becomes...
12/27/2013
12.29.13, Charles Stallions Home Report for Pensacola Florida 32514 TD Economics: Fla. about to shift into high gear Forecast: After a six-year lag, economic expansion will help Fla. reclaim its place as a national outperformer, beating U.S. numbers "by a considerable margin." Read more. Improv...
12/27/2013
12.28.13, Charles Stallions Home Report for Pensacola Florida 32504 Report: Fla. has highest insurance rates in nation National Association of Insurance Commissioners: Average premium for most Fla. homeowners is $1,933 a year, or nearly twice the $978 national average. Read more. Changing condi...
12/27/2013
12.28.13, Charles Stallions Home Report for Pensacola Florida 32514 U.S. home construction hits highest pace in 5 years The number of home starts is "strong evidence that the housing recovery is accelerating." Apartment building permits down slightly, but single home permits up. Read more. More...
12/27/2013
12.27.13, Charles Stallions Home Report for Pensacola Florida 32504 7 booming cities for jobs 24/7 Wall St. identified metro areas that gained the highest percentage of jobs over the past year, and three Fla. communities sit at the top of the list. Read more. Flood insurance problem: Delays, ho...
12/27/2013
12.27.13, Charles Stallions Home Report for Pensacola Florida 32514 Forecast: Commercial recovery to accelerate in 2014 Jones Lang LaSalle predicts 10% investment volume growth and "particularly strong gains" from global investors seeking a "wider range of U.S. real estate." Read more. Will buy...
12/27/2013
12.26.13, Charles Stallions Home Report for Pensacola Florida 32514 Best innovations for future homes GE says the home of 2025 could have under-cabinet 3-D printers, faucet sensors that detect bacteria, and laundry machines that compress and store clothes. Read more. CoreLogic: 791K homes get pos...
12/25/2013
12.25.13, Charles Stallions Home Report for Pensacola Florida 32514 Economy grew at 3.6% rate in Q3, best in 1.5 years A handful of economic reports suggest the sluggish rebound may have picked up its pace. A big drop in unemployment to five-year low surprised economists. Read more. FHA finances ...
12/25/2013