If you're not a homeowner, you might be confused by the brouhaha surrounding loan defaults and foreclosures. Learn more by understanding the basic terms used to describe a mortgage.A mortgage is a loan to finance your purchase, and uses the home as your collateral, which the lender can take back
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02/29/2008
As you prepare to sell your home, you'll probably consider the best way to advertise it. Surprisingly, advertising doesn't work. But marketing does, and there is a big difference. An agent will be more involved in "marketing" your home, and here's why.A photo and description of your home's fea
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02/22/2008
New Stuart Townhome 5269 SE Jennings Ln., Stuart, FL 34997 View Map Affordable Martin County townhome in Martins Crossing. Brand new and never lived in. Upgraded ceramic tiled living areas and the kitchen has stainless steel appliances, granite countertops and cherry wood cabinets. Screened rear
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02/21/2008
5 Acre Estate Home in Palm City 5354 SW Woodham St., Palm City, FL 34990 View Map "Southern Living" Dream House! 2004 Custom built designer home. Over 3000 square feet of living area, featuring 3 BR's 3.5 BA's plus loft (possible 4th BR). Formal LR, DR, and a great room with wood burning firepla
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02/19/2008
Okay, you've found the home of your dreams. You've determined how much you can afford because you've already been pre-approved by your lender, and your offer has been accepted. But wait. If you're financing the purchase, like almost everyone does, you'll actually be paying more than the final
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02/15/2008
Sewalls Point, Sewall's Point - Announcing a price reduction on 104 N Sewalls Point Rd., a 3,034 sq. ft., 2 bath, 2 bdrm single story. Now MLS® $990,000 - Waterfront Opportunity. Property information If you're considering purchasing a home, but feel ‘out of touch' with what's happening in real
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02/14/2008
Price Reduced on Super Location Stuart Home Broadway/St. Lucie, East Ocean - Announcing a price reduction on 700 SE Madison Ave., a 2,500 sq. ft., 2 bath, 3 bdrm single story "Mostly CBS Construction". Now MLS® $205,000 - Fabulous Potential. Property information If you're considering purchasing
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02/14/2008
Familiar with the law of supply and demand? In real estate right now, it may seem like the supply of homes for sale is much greater than the numbers of buyers demanding those homes, forcing prices down and decreasing activity. But what's really in shortage may be serious, legitimate sellers.A c
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02/07/2008
Stuart waterfront estate 151 SE Harbor Point Dr,, Palm City, FL 34990 View Map 2 acres with approx. 190 feet of water frontage. On this Snug Harbor estate waterfront parcel rests a beautiful home that has been lovingly cared for and meticulously maintained. The brick paver drive leads you throug
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02/07/2008
Lakefront Estate Home 550 SE Ashley Oaks Way, Stuart, FL 34997 View Map A wonderful opportunity to own a magnificent lake front home atop .56 acres of land. This residence is immaculate and ready for its new owners. 4 large bedrooms plus den or office, 3 baths, large heated pool and spa. Open pl
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02/04/2008