When consumers are on a pursuit to purchase something and can’t find what they really want, many of them encounter that frustrating feeling of slim choices in stores or online. Such is the case with housing inventory as the end of this year draws closer. With fall in full swing and school underway, ... » Learn More about Reasons homeowners may want to list their homes right now
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4 Florida metros top the ‘best cities to invest’ collection
GOBankingRates surveyed 61 out of the 100 most populous cities in the U.S. to find the best and worst cities to own investment property. And as outlined by their analysis, Orlando ranked No. 1 as the top metro area in the U.S. to have investment property, with Tampa coming in second. Overall, ... » Learn More about 4 Florida metros top the ‘best cities to invest’ collection
Likelihood of home price decreases? 4% and dropping
The likelihood of home price decreases throughout the United States over the next 2 years remains surprisingly low - only 4 %, in accordance with the Fall 2016 Housing and Mortgage Market Review provided by Arch Mortgage Insurance Company. Likelihood of home price decreases? 4% and ... » Learn More about Likelihood of home price decreases? 4% and dropping
Challenge remains regarding FHA condo financing
When H.R. 3700, the "Housing Opportunity Through Modernization Act," was signed into law earlier this year, the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) had 90 days to weigh in on regulations related to Federal Housing Administration (FHA) financing for condominiums before changes ... » Learn More about Challenge remains regarding FHA condo financing
Household spending in Florida has jumped
Remember frugal Florida? It’s disappearing fast. Household spending jumped 5% Florida this past year, the biggest surge in the United States, according to government data released Tuesday morning. The next-highest increases came in Oregon and Colorado, both up 4.9 %. Household spending in ... » Learn More about Household spending in Florida has jumped