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Florida Realtors® News June 29, 2011

New short sale incentives in Florida?

Two big lenders are reportedly offering some loan-delinquent Fla. homeowners a cash incentive to agree to a short sale. Read more.

Floridians less positive about U.S. economy

UF survey: State…

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Added by Tarek Kirschen, Realtor on June 30, 2011 at 11:59am — No Comments

Florida Realtors® News June 27, 2011

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Fewer borrowers strategically defaulting

The percentage is shrinking, but strategic defaults still account for nearly one-fifth of serious mortgage delinquencies. Read more.

Real estate pros seek a niche…

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Added by Tarek Kirschen, Realtor on June 27, 2011 at 2:25pm — No Comments

Florida Realtors® News Friday, June 24, 2011

Stocks' slump not too troubling

Don't fret small corrections in the market, experts say; current price declines aren't seen as a signal of recession. Read more.

Online health insurance may be coming

The long-discussed Florida Health…

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Added by Tarek Kirschen, Realtor on June 24, 2011 at 2:00pm — No Comments

Florida Realtors® News June 23, 2011

 

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NAR: Reconsider QRM definition

High downpayments under the proposed Qualified Residential Mortgage rule risk the fragile housing recovery. Read more.

Fla. economists review oil spill…

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Added by Tarek Kirschen, Realtor on June 23, 2011 at 4:00pm — No Comments

Governor Scott signs bill to cut property taxes in Florida

Gov. Rick Scott was harshly criticized for being insensitive Wednesday after he traveled to the South Florida Water Management District to sign a bill that will cut $128 million from the district budget and cost many of its workers their jobs.

"We can agree to disagree on the merits of the bill the governor signed, but to come to Palm Beach County and rub salt in the wounds of people who will soon go home to their families unemployed is insulting and unnecessarily cruel," said State…

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Added by Tarek Kirschen, Realtor on June 23, 2011 at 2:00pm — No Comments

Florida Realtors® News June 21, 2011

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Fla.'s existing home, condo sales up in May

Home sales rose 3% compared to May 2010; condos up 17%. NAR: National sales down 3.8% due to market constraints. Read more.

Fannie Mae: Growth slowing but not…

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Added by Tarek Kirschen, Realtor on June 23, 2011 at 12:30pm — No Comments

Florida Realtors® News June 22, 2011

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FHFA House Price Index rises 0.8% in April

It was the first month-to-month price increase since May 2010. Fla.'s division, the South Atlantic, had a 0.2% decline. Read more.

Mortgage help reaches few…

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Added by Tarek Kirschen, Realtor on June 23, 2011 at 11:00am — No Comments

Miami and Broward County Percent change in total property value from 2010-2011

Broward County City 2011 2010

Coconut Creek 0.6 -10.6

Cooper City 2.2 -5.9

Coral Springs -1.1 -10.8

Dania Beach -2.3 -8.4

Davie -1.4 -7.4

Deerfield Beach -4.6 -14.8

Fort Lauderdale -3.5 -10.6

Hallandale Beach 0.2 -13.8

Hillsboro Beach -1.4 -7.1

Hollywood -2.2 -11.8

Lauderdale-by-the-Sea -2.0 -7.4

Lauderdale Lakes -3.1 -20.7

Lauderhill -4.7 -21.0

Lazy Lake 2.6 -9.9

Lighthouse Point 1.3…

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Added by Tarek Kirschen, Realtor on June 23, 2011 at 9:28am — No Comments

Chris Bosh's Home

Added by Tarek Kirschen, Realtor on June 11, 2011 at 11:30pm — No Comments

Florida Realtors goes to Canada, hoping to bring back buyers

Patricia Fitzgerald, president of trade group Florida Realtors, accompanied Gov. Rick Scott to Canada this week in an attempt to convince investors to come to Florida. According to Fitzgerald, Canadians are already the largest presence amongst Florida's foreign property buyers, with 36 percent of all international real estate sales in the state going to Canadians. Per an announcement from the Realtors: "participants have discussed relocation with numerous…

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Added by Tarek Kirschen, Realtor on June 10, 2011 at 9:39am — No Comments

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