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Real Estate Agent - Real Estate of Florida specializing in Martin County Residential Homes, Condos and Land Sales - 3090099
Real estate news and information from Florida's Treasure Coast. Serving Martin County and Port Saint Lucie. Stuart, Sewalls Point, Palm City, Jensen Beach, Hobe Sound, Hutchinson Island, Port Salerno and vicinity.

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2011 

Many experts in the industry think that mortgage interest rates are headed up for 2011.  (In fact they've gone up the past month) Charles Dailey of iLoan gives us an excellent chart to show the effects of rising rates on your buying power. As a follow up to Fannie Mae’s recent guideline changes, ...
01/03/2011
Do you wonder what those credit scores mean from the big credit scoring agencies?  Jeff Belonger a mortgage expert from NJ writes this great series that will answer your questions:     Trying to understand Credit Scores can seem to be complex at times, especially when there are so many so-called ...
01/03/2011
If you're a home owner thinking of selling and are waiting for the prices to go up, you may be making a big mistake.  John Mulkey writes this excellent post showing some reasons that this most likely won't happen in 2011: Recent news from the housing market has been less than optimistic, and nerv...
01/03/2011
If you think that home staging doesn't make a difference in the marketability of a home in this difficult market, take a look at these before and after pictures from Kathy Nielsen of Atlanta GA: Marietta Georgia Home Staging - Before and After Pictures Here's a recent home staging in Marietta, Ge...
01/03/2011
Every day real estate transactions continue to become more complicated as they are under more and more scrutiny by lenders and government agencies.  One problem is the collection of funds.  Here's some very good information about closings and how funds are collected from Richard Zaretsky: We clos...
01/03/2011
Many homeowners today are finding themselves in financial difficulty maintaining their existing home.  Burying your head in the sand and hoping things will get better is not the right thing to do.  Paula Burk writes this excellent call to action to do something about it now! HAPPY NEW YEAR!  Here...
01/03/2011
Tni LeBlanc, writes about some excellent points on why not to delay writing the offer for that property that you have had your eye on but have been undecided thinking the market will soften more: 5 Reasons Why You Should Write the Offer Today Do you really need to write the offer today?  As an ex...
01/03/2011
We're often asked about the difference between buying a new home as opposed to buying a piece of vacant land and hiring a contractor to build a custom home to fit the owner's specific needs.  One of the added costs to such a project are impact fees. Impact fees are taxes. They are a kind of tax ...
01/02/2011
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01/01/2011