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2015
Pensacola Florida 32514: NAR gets involved in fight against 'patent trolls' NAR says it joined a coalition that fights for patent law fairness because system abuse can drag unsuspecting Realtors into expensive, time-consuming litigation. Read more. Click Here to Sign up for our Newsletter, requ...
02/14/2015
Pensacola Florida 32514: Your second chance for a good first impression If you've had encounters that made you wish you could have a do-over, there's good news: You probably can. Initial misperceptions can be corrected. Read more. Click Here to Sign up for our Newsletter, request aa Appraisal o...
02/13/2015
Pensacola Florida 32514: Homeownership rate, home prices no longer linked Historically, a drop in mortgage rates made ownership more affordable, and demand spiked - but that relationship has been off kilter since the Great Recession. Read more. Click Here to Sign up for our Newsletter, request...
02/12/2015
Pensacola Florida 32514: Lower gas prices = lower mortgage rates Lower oil prices mean lower inflation, which pushes down mortgage rates. The gas price drop should help any buyer who doesn't live in a major oil-producing region. Read more. Click Here to Sign up for our Newsletter, request aa ...
02/11/2015
Pensacola Florida 32514: Program offers hope for low/moderate-income buyers The NACA loan program requires no downpayment, closing costs or credit check – but it's time consuming and detailed because it studies individual circumstances. Read more. Click Here to Sign up for our Newsletter, reque...
02/11/2015
Pensacola Florida 32514: Buyers turning to credit unions for mortgages Credit unions have quadrupled market share since 2006. Navy Federal Credit Union, which serves military families, had generated almost $20B as of Sept. Read more. Click Here to Sign up for our Newsletter, request aa Appraisa...
02/10/2015
Pensacola Florida 32514: Qualifying for a mortgage isn't impossible Nearly 60% of renters say "I'll never qualify for a mortgage," but 75% admit that they haven't researched current requirements to find out if that's true. Read more. Click Here to Sign up for our Newsletter, request aa Appraisa...
02/10/2015
Pensacola Florida 32514: Same-sex couples: The pros and cons of homeownership Newly married same-sex couples can now change the way their Fla. home is deeded – but whether or not they should depends on a couple's financial situation. Read more. Click Here to Sign up for our Newsletter, request ...
02/09/2015
Pensacola Florida 32514: When pricing homes, what's solar energy worth? One home has a rooftop photovoltaic energy system; an identical home does not. What's the selling price difference? Largest study ever says it's about $15,000. Read more. Click Here to Sign up for our Newsletter, request aa...
02/09/2015
Forecast: 2015 to be banner year for real estate, 32504, 32514 While real estate predictions differ on the details, most experts agree that the outlook is generally rosy for buyers, sellers and Realtors heading into 2015. Read more. Click Here to Sign up for our Newsletter, request aa Appraisa...
02/08/2015