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2015
Pensacola Housing Market 32503, 32504, 32514, More homeowners can now do a HARP refinanceUnderwater owners who tried for a gov't-back refinance should try again. Stringent rules blocked some owners from refis a few years ago, but they've been eased. Read more. Helpful Links Sign up for our Mon...
09/09/2015
Pensacola Housing Market 32503, 32504, 32514, A great time for sellers: 3 reasons whyRising home prices, homebuyer demand and less competition are making 2015 a stellar year to sell for many homeowners across the U.S. Read more. Helpful Links Sign up for our Monthly Newsletter Local Happenings ...
09/09/2015
Pensacola Housing Market 32503, 32504, 32514, Construction spending at highest level in 7 yearsThe U.S. is building. Construction spending rose 13.7% over the past year, with July's single-family houses up 2.1%, factories 4.7% and power facilities 2.1%. Read more. Helpful Links Sign up for our M...
09/08/2015
Pensacola Housing Market 32503, 32504, 32514, More owners sell high-end properties via auctionsAn auction can sell a home faster, and it's no longer considered only a primary selling vehicle for low-end homes or foreclosures. Read more. Helpful Links Sign up for our Monthly Newsletter Local Hap...
09/07/2015
Pensacola Housing Market 32503, 32504, 32514, Homeownership rate drops but probably hit bottomThe homeownership rate dropped to a 35-year low in the second quarter, but experts say it's the final symptom of the recession - and should change soon. Read more. Helpful Links Sign up for our Monthly ...
09/06/2015
Pensacola Housing Market 32503, 32504, 32514, Cash still king in Florida real estate RealtyTrac: In July, the state was again tops in the nation for single-family homes and condos bought with no financing. Sebastian was No. 1 for metros. Read more. Helpful Links Sign up for our Monthly...
09/06/2015
Pensacola Housing Market 32503, 32504, 32514, Retirees choosing to 'upsize' homes Earlier generations downsized in retirement, but many baby boomers go a different direction: It's their last chance to have the house of their dreams. Read more. Helpful Links Sign up for our Monthly News...
09/05/2015
Pensacola Housing Market 32503, 32504, 32514, Construction spending rose 0.1 percent in June The lower-than-expected increase still had a residential construction gain but was offset by a drop in non-residential construction. Read more. Helpful Links Sign up for our Monthly Newsletter ...
09/05/2015
Pensacola Housing Market 32503, 32504, 32514, Over $1B distressed mortgage portfolio for sale Freddie Mac says it will auction off delinquent and non-performing mortgages valued at $1.2 billion to eligible buyers. Bids are due by Sept. 9. Read more. Helpful Links Sign up for our Monthl...
09/05/2015
Pensacola Housing Market 32503, 32504, 32514, Floridians say they're better off, iffy about future UF's sentiment index fell 1 point in July. A robust upturn in current confidence was offset by worries about personal and U.S. problems in the future. Read more. Helpful Links Sign up for...
09/04/2015