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11.03.2009 | New Home Starts Spike (Source: Orlando Sentinel)
03 November 09 04:44 PM | Jon Shehan | 0 Comments   
New-home construction for the Orlando region grew by 20 percent in the third quarter compared to the prior nine months, according to a study released Tuesday by Metrostudy real estate research firm. The pace of construction was still below last year's Read More...
8.26.2009 | Orange fast out of the gate with help for housing (Source: Orlando Sentinel)
27 August 09 09:24 AM | Jon Shehan | 0 Comments   
Orange County is outpacing other Florida governments in buying up homes or offering down-payment assistance to stabilize neighborhoods ravaged by the ongoing foreclosure crisis, officials said Tuesday. As part of Orange's $27.9 million share of the Read More...
8.21.09 | July home sales surge more than 7 percent (Source: Associated Press)
21 August 09 12:06 PM | Jon Shehan | 0 Comments   
WASHINGTON — Home resales posted the largest monthly increase in at least 10 years last month as first-time buyers rushed to take advantage of a tax credit that expires this fall. The National Association of Realtors said Thursday that home sales Read More...
8.13.2009 | Orlando July foreclosures up 37% (Source: Business Journal)
18 August 09 03:31 PM | Jon Shehan | 0 Comments   
The number of Orlando area houses in some state of foreclosure in July rose 37 percent compared to the same month in 2008, as fallout from the weak economy and depressed housing prices continued to spread. RealtyTrac , an online real estate listing business, Read More...
8.11.2009 | Zillow: Home value declines lessen for some (Source: Business Journal)
18 August 09 03:29 PM | Jon Shehan | 0 Comments   
Tampa Bay area home values fell 4.36 percent in the second quarter, compared to the first quarter, and were down nearly 22 percent, year-over-year, according to Zillow , an online real estate company. There were few glimmers of hope. Prices were also Read More...
Orlando sales up 45.5%, values down 35% - (Source: Orlando Business Journal)
18 August 09 03:08 PM | Jon Shehan | 0 Comments   
July existing home sales jumped nearly 45.5 percent when compared with the year prior, but values fell 35 percent, according to the Orlando Regional Realtor Association ’s monthly report. Association members in July reported 2,141 closings, which Read More...
3.13.2009 | Q & A with Barbara Corcoran (Source: Real Estate Channel)
16 March 09 02:34 PM | Jon Shehan | 0 Comments   
Q1 -- I've been unemployed for a while, but I have been able to keep up with all my bills and have a FICO score of 720. I am in an adjustable rate mortgage and need to refinance to a fixed rate. Will the new housing rescue bill help me refinance or Read More...
2.12.2009 : Florida ranks near top in foreclosures (Source: Orlando Business Journal)
12 February 09 11:00 AM | Jon Shehan | 0 Comments   
Despite a 20 percent drop in foreclosure activity, Florida still has the fourth highest foreclosure rate and second highest rate for foreclosure filings, RealtyTrac reported. The state recorded 40,770 filings in January, which was second only to California Read More...
11.12.2008 : Where U.S. Homeowners Are Losing Value Fastest (Source: Forbes)
12 November 08 10:01 AM | Jon Shehan | 0 Comments   
Homeowners with Citigroup loans in foreclosure-rich Virginia Beach, Va., and Orlando, Fla., are in luck. The mortgage giant announced today that it will impose a moratorium on most foreclosures and modify $20 billion in mortgages to enable homeowners Read More...
10.30.2008: What is a Short Sale and More (Source: MSNBC.com)
30 October 08 08:26 AM | Jon Shehan | 0 Comments   
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9.23.2008 : Florida's Forclosure Hot Zone (Source: MSNBC)
23 September 08 09:07 AM | Jon Shehan | 0 Comments   
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6.25.2008 : <VIDEO> Experts tell how to deal with mortgage crisis (Source: CNN)
11 July 08 11:55 AM | Jon Shehan | 0 Comments   
LOS ANGELES, California (CNN) -- With foreclosures and bankruptcy affecting millions of homeowners, CNN's Larry King on Tuesday talked to several experts in the real estate industry to get advice on handling the mortgage meltdown. Barbara Corcoran Read More...
7.11.2008 : Foreclosures still rising, but some see hope (Source: Orlando Sentinel)
11 July 08 11:50 AM | Jon Shehan | 0 Comments   
Jerry W. Jackson | Sentinel Staff Writer, July 11, 2008 With mortgage foreclosures still on the rise across Florida, downward pressure on home prices is expected to continue at least through the end of this year and possibly much of 2009. RealtyTrac, Read More...

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