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The Lawyer is Wrong - Real Estate Short Sales and Income Taxes

February 13th, 2008 · No Comments

He mentioned that he was in the process of selling his home using a short sale. The lawyer jumped and said get that home of the market…

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Daytona Beach Home Market - What Does Foreclosure Freeze Mean?

February 12th, 2008 · No Comments

How does the announcement made today about six large large mortgage lenders freezing foreclosures affect the Daytona Beach real estate market?

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Real Estate Investment in Daytona Beach

February 1st, 2008 · No Comments

Would you consider investing in the fastest growing winter beach destination in the continental United States?

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Countrywide Classifies Daytona Beach Real Estate as Soft Market

January 31st, 2008 · No Comments

Both Volusia (Daytona Beach, Ormond Beach, Port Orange, Deland and surrounding areas) and Flagler (Palm Coast) Counties home markets have been classified by Countrywide, the mortgage lender, as category 5 counties in their soft market categories list.

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Real Estate is like a Box of Chocolates

January 27th, 2008 · No Comments

Yesterday, I completed a contract at 96% of asking price on a condo in Daytona Beach – this was also the highest of the last three sales in this particular beachside condominium complex.

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Merrill Lynch Housing Forecast - Prophets or Fools

January 23rd, 2008 · 1 Comment

Merrill Lynch, the large financial firm whose previous predictions resulted in a $7.9 billion loss in their third quarter of 2007, has released a new forecast. Merrill Lynch is forecasting a 25-30% drop in national housing prices in the next few years.

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How Does 3/4% Fed Rate Cut affect Real Estate?

January 22nd, 2008 · 2 Comments

In a surprise move, the Federal Reserve cut its federal funds rate by 3/4% from 4.25% to 3.5%. This rate impacts credit card, home equity line of credit, and auto loan rates.

What about mortgage rates? Mortgage rates are tied to long-term bond yields.

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Real Estate Rebound in Daytona Beach?

January 18th, 2008 · No Comments

Yes, we could be seeing the bottom of the real estate market in Daytona Beach and around the country. Major economists and bankers have forecasted a recovery for the real estate market in 2008.

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Daytona Beach Condo Rental Season at Peak

January 10th, 2008 · No Comments

Daytona Beach Condo Rental Season at Peak
The Daytona Beach condo rental season is in full effect. This is the time of year that our winter residents come to enjoy the great weather.
Two of the major Daytona Beach area events will soon be enjoyed by locals and visitors. Race weeks start with the Rolex [...]

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