Monthly Archives: April 2009

Florida’s existing home, condo sales rise in March 2009

ORLANDO, Fla. – April 23, 2009 – Florida’s existing home sales increased in March, making it the seventh month in a row that sales activity demonstrated gains in the year-to-year comparison, according to the latest housing data released by the … Continue reading

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Greater Tampa Market Stats – March 2009

The Facts. No Spin. I am reporting the numbers from the Mid Florida Regional MLS for Greater Tampa Association of Realtors without any interpretation, just a quick explanation. Months of Inventory for March: 11.98. This indicator shows how many months … Continue reading

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Foreclosure vs. Short Sale – Homeowner Consequences

Here are the facts. Plain and simple. Issue no. 1:  Future Fannie Mae Loan – Primary Residence (effective May 21, 2008) Foreclosure: A homeowner who loses a home to Foreclosure is ineligible for a Fannie Mae backed loan mortgage for … Continue reading

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A week in review

This picture summarizes the headlines of numerous newspapers and magazines from last week.  No, this is not a joke.  I wish it was.  Negative news sells newspapers.  Newspapers depend on advertising, so without decent distribution nobody will run ads in them.  No … Continue reading

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