May 13th, 2012
Q: Should I lock in my mortgage rate? A: Because the interest rate market fluctuates constantly and is subject to quick movements without notice, locking in a mortgage rate with a lender certainly protects you...Continue Reading
April 24th, 2012
Q: What is a lease option? A: It is an agreement between a renter and a landlord in which the renter signs a lease with an option to purchase the property. The option only binds the...Continue Reading
April 23rd, 2012
Low-ball offers don’t work anymore! WASHINGTON – April 23, 2012 – When the number of home sellers grossly outpaces the number of buyers, no offer can be ignored, even if it’s 25 percent or more off...Continue Reading
April 17th, 2012
Meadow Run in Palm City Meadow Run is a gated equestrian community situated on over 500 acres of pristine terrain. Located in the Palm City Farms section of Palm City, the community’s 91 five acre parcels are...Continue Reading
April 7th, 2012
What should you expect from a buyer’s agent? Having served hundreds of buyers over my decade in Stuart, Florida real estate, I have found that most buyers share the same expectations when it comes to working...Continue Reading
March 15th, 2012
Florida ranked first in 2011 home sales to Canada SARASOTA, Fla. – March 15, 2012 – The strength of the Canadian dollar, sustained low pricing in the U.S. housing market, and perceptions regarding the general economic...Continue Reading
March 5th, 2012
Top 10 Homeowner Financing Tips Here are 10 great tips to consider when getting a mortgage. 1. Don’t Stretch Your Loan Qualification Limits to Buy a Home Beyond Your Budget. A home should be a source of...Continue Reading
March 3rd, 2012
Top 8 Things to Know about a Mortgage By Barbara Pronin, RISMedia Columnist Deciding what kind of home loan is best for your needs is an integral part of the home buying process. But it’s not...Continue Reading
March 3rd, 2012
Question of the Day Q: How can I finance work needed on a fixer-upper? A: According to the Millennial Housing Commission, few lenders are willing to administer home improvement loans. Most prefer to make home...Continue Reading
March 2nd, 2012
What You Need to Know about Short Sales By John Voket In the previous segment, we looked at reasons to consider a short sale. But in this segment, we’ll hear from Charlotte, N.C. REALTOR® Jon Widdifield...Continue Reading
