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Dear Seller - Ten Sure Fire Ways to Distract Buyers from Focusing on Your Home.

Dear Seller - Ten Sure Fire Ways to Distract Buyers from Focusing on Your Home. This may seem a bit harsh but it is just plain speaking honest commentary regarding my experience as a buyer's agent. The statements below are taken directly from the Read More...
Posted Friday, April 09, 2010 8:37 AM by Dennis London | 0 Comments

The short-sale wrinkle - Holders of secondary financing can derail process

Are you wondering why it takes so long to get short sales approved? The real reasons may be very different from what you might believe. It would seem when prices are down and millions of homeowners owe more than their home is worth that it is in everyone's Read More...
Posted Thursday, April 08, 2010 3:27 PM by Dennis London | 0 Comments
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Freddie Mac Eases Rules for Some Florida Condos

Freddie Mac Eases Rules for Some Florida Condos Freddie Mac said on Wednesday it would relax some rules that have made it harder to get mortgages for condominium units in Florida. The move could make it easier for some owners to sell their units. Last Read More...
Posted Friday, April 02, 2010 7:24 PM by Dennis London | 0 Comments

New Foreclosure Prevention Plan Announced

President Obama is announcing an expansion of foreclosure-prevent tactics, including a plan to reduce principal balances and special aid for unemployed borrowers. The bulk of the responsibility for carrying out the new program will be assigned to the Read More...
Posted Friday, March 26, 2010 2:34 PM by Dennis London | 0 Comments

The Market Is Changing- Bidding Wars Have Begun

You have to be joking, right? Are you telling me that bidding wars are starting to occur for homes for sale? In case you fell asleep for about 5 years, this isn’t 2004. In all seriousness, this market is changing and local pro’s can feel it Read More...
Posted Friday, May 29, 2009 10:33 AM by Dennis London | 0 Comments

An education in market terminology

As a real estate agent, I sometimes forget that all of the new terminology at the forefront of our market may not be well understood. In an effort to clear things up and make sense of it all, I have decided to educate everyone on the legalese behind the Read More...
Posted Saturday, April 11, 2009 5:33 PM by Dennis London | 0 Comments

Top 10 Home Buying Tips For Short Sales – A Guide To Understanding Short Sale Foreclosure Real Estate

Top 10 Home Buying Tips For Short Sales – A Guide To Understanding Short Sale Foreclosure Real Estate Modern homebuyers will inevitably come across one or more properties currently classified as a short sale. A short sale is an attempt by the current Read More...
Posted Thursday, April 09, 2009 7:02 AM by Dennis London | 0 Comments

Market Recovery!

The Highway To Market Recovery Is Well Mapped Residential markets will follow same road, but at different speeds. Anyone who has ever driven a car knows what it feels like to be lost, men included, even if they won’t admit it. People are feeling Read More...
Posted Tuesday, October 28, 2008 9:31 AM by Dennis London | 0 Comments

How the Subprime Mortgage Mess Began

The federal government made the subprime mortgage mess inevitable when it imposed social engineering rules on private mortgage contracts. The long process began with the 1975 Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA), the 1977 Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) Read More...
Posted Friday, October 03, 2008 1:46 PM by Dennis London | 0 Comments

It is a great time to buy in Florida!!

The upside of Florida Real Estate: 20 market positives Let’s take a look at some of the opportunities and positive indicators for the future of Florida’s real estate market. Long-term economic and demographic trends continue to favor Florida. Read More...
Posted Tuesday, January 22, 2008 2:46 PM by Dennis London | 0 Comments

Best Idea Yet for Property Tax Reform - Wake Up and do something about it!!

There is no doubt we NEED Tax Reform! There is no doubt that our Legislature in Florida has FAILED to do anything meaningful! We need HELP!!! Property Owners pay more than their share of taxes. Non-Homestead Property Owners are penalized with outlandish Read More...
Posted Thursday, November 22, 2007 10:02 AM by Dennis London | 0 Comments

A little footnote on the state of the mortgage business

Look at the statistics on foreclosures: 98.7% of mortgages are NOT in foreclosure. 97.4% of mortgages are paid on time 1.28% of mortgages ARE in foreclosure. Only 10% of mortgages are subprime loans. 8% of subprime mortgages are in foreclosure or delinquent Read More...
Posted Sunday, August 19, 2007 7:13 AM by Dennis London | 0 Comments

Monthly Statistics - SE Florida

SOUTHEAST FLORIDA HOUSING STATISTICS Month TTL / NEW / SALES / % SP/LP / AVG DOM May '07 75,828 18,110 3532 81% 106 June '07 107,249 16,495 3245 82% 151 Read More...
Posted Thursday, July 26, 2007 2:37 PM by Dennis London | 0 Comments