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Florida Foreclosures are declining! We have been seeing decrease in Foreclosure inventories month after month and based on the current news, the Foreclosure inventories will continue to decline. “Homesforsalebyownersdirect.com” has been collecting Florida Foreclosure data over the past 6 years… and concludes that it is indeed clear that the Foreclosure rate in Florida is declining! […]

Orlando Homes Real Estate Report

Median sale price of Orlando Homes increased by 3.91 percent to $125,000 in September 2012 compared to August 2012 median price of $120,300. The median price has now posted positive year-to-year gains for 14 consecutive months. The median price foreclosures increased in September by 4.32 percent, short sales by 1.01 percent and normal sales by […]

HUD Clampdown on Delinquent Tax Debtors

The Federal Housing Administration (FHA) appears ready to institute a policy that would require lenders to identify delinquent tax debtors before endorsing loans requiring FHA mortgage insurance. The U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) found that many first time home buyers with delinquent tax debts had been granted loans with FHA insurance in violation of FHA […]

Florida Supreme Court Rules on Non-Residents Homestead Exemption

The Florida Supreme Court ruled with an unanimous vote that a Honduran couple living in Key Biscayne with their children is entitled to homestead exemption. The state’s highest court rejected arguments from attorneys representing Miami-Dade County Property Appraiser Pedro Garcia, whose office denied homestead exemption to the couple in 2006. The appraiser said that the […]

Florida Community Development Districts (CDDs)

There are over 600 Community Development Districts (CDDs) in the State of Florida. They have issued over $6.5 billion in municipal bonds to finance infrastructure and community development.  How much do home owners really know about their CDDs? What are they and how do they affect the cost of owning a home? What are CDDs? […]

Warren Sapp Florida Mansion Scheduled For Bankruptcy Auction

Warren Sapp Magnificent Lakefront Estate Home located in prestigious Lake Butler Sound in Windermere Florida, is scheduled for Bankruptcy Auction November 1st 2012.  Bidders must Pre-Register prior to Auction. Property tours are by appointment only to schedule a tour Call 800 699 4841 or click GET MORE INFORMATION

How to Improve Your Credit Rating

Your personal credit rating to a great extent determines what loans you’ll qualify for and the interest you’ll pay. Fair Isaac Corp. (FICO) does the math behind credit scores, including those sold by consumer-reporting agencies Equifax, TransUnion and Experian. Its site http://www.myfico.com/ includes information on fixing or improving your credit rating. The most important step may be […]

Orlando Housing Market Report August 2012

The supply of unsold homes is beginning to diminish. Foreclosures are selling quickly in most places, especially in the lower price ranges that are attractive to first-time buyers.   Search For Central Florida Homes | Altamonte Springs | Apopka | Casselberry | Celebration | Clermont | Heathrow | Lake Mary | Longwood | Maitland | Orlando | Oviedo | Sanford […]

Central Florida Active Adult Communities

Central Florida Active Adult Communities

Central Florida with its multitude of attractions is often the destination of choice for retirees looking for an exciting place to live and a fun destination for family visits.  Active 55+ adults looking for warm weather, sandy beaches and year-round golf will find the Orlando area hard to beat.   Whether it is for year-round living or […]

Golf Orlando Special & Reviews

Golfing with home buyers moving to the Orlando area is a great way to show off one of Florida’s main attraction.  Odds are you’ve heard about Stoneybrook West Golf Club in Winter Garden but if you have yet to play this Central Florida favorite, here’s your chance: $29 for 18 Holes with Cart PLUS One […]