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Short Sales Soar as Home Foreclosures Fall

Wed May 2, 2012 on Blog

From Josh Crank, Lawyers.com The foreclosure crisis isn’t over, but a new trend in real estate sales could be the light at the end of the tunnel for many borrowers and lenders. Short sales, which occur when homeowners sell their homes for less than what they still owe, outpaced foreclosures for the first time ever in January, according to a new report from Lender Processing […]

Index: South Florida Housing Bottom Has Arrived; Prices to Surge in 2012

Thu Apr 26, 2012 on Blog & Florida Real Estate

The housing market pendulum in South Florida is finally starting to swing in the other direction. Realtors, buyers and sellers have long been looking for looking for home prices, which have been declining steadily since 2007,  to bottom out and analysts at a major housing index say that time has arrived! Real estate database Zillow reports South Florida home values […]

Buying a Home is Cheaper than Renting

Fri Mar 30, 2012 on Blog

Despite some of the lowest home prices we’ve seen in quite some time, many are still opting to rent. There seems to be some reluctance on the part of many people to commit to purchasing a home. It’s understandable that no one is rushing to join the 11 million people living in underwater homes. But if you think you’re saving money […]