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Feb. 12, 2016

Everything In Real Estate Is Negotiable

As reported on Realty Times (www.realtytimes.com) 12/02/13

Everything - absolutely everything in Real Estate - is negotiable.

Recent economic reports indicate that real estate sales are on the increase, especially since mortage interest rates are still very low. But it still is a "buyer’s market".

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Feb. 12, 2016

Why buying a home is cheaper than renting

As reported on HousingWire.com www.housingwire.com 

Buying costs less than renting in all 100 large U.S. metros, according to the Rent vs. Buy Report from Trulia (www.trulia.com).

Rising mortgage rates and home prices have narrowed the gap between renting and buying, though rates have recently dropped …

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Feb. 12, 2016

FICO Scoring Changes May Help More Qualify for Mortgages

As published in Daily Real Estate News on August 11, 2014:

FICO, the nation’s most popular credit-scoring system, announced it is tweaking some of the criteria used in coming up with consumers’ scores, which could help consumers save more money in qualifying for mortgages and other types of loans.

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Feb. 11, 2016

100% Financing Program on Home Loans in Central Florida | Announced Today by Waterstone Mortgage

The Best of Both Worlds The new Wealth Building Loan requires no down payment, saves your clients money, and builds wealth faster.

We're excited to announce a new Waterstone Mortgage program that may benefit many Buyers . . . 100% financing for primary homes up to $417,000! There are …

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Feb. 11, 2016

Real Estate Brokerage Opens Office in Rock Springs Ridge, Apopka Fl 32712

April 14, 2008

Rock Springs Realty, one of Central Florida's leading real estate companies, announces it will now be operating out of the Rock Springs Ridge subdivision in Apopka, Florida. 

Joel Bornstein, Broker/Owner of Rock Springs Realty states, "he is extremely excited about the opportunity to directly serve …

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Feb. 11, 2016

Conserve Energy and Water | Helpful Tips to Save Dollars

Energy-Saving Tips

. Turn off appliances, lights and equipment when they are not in use.

. Unplug electronic devices and chargers when they are not in use.

. Turn computers and printers off at the power strip.

. Replace air filters regularly.

. Replace incandescent …

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Feb. 11, 2016

Winterizing Your Home In Florida....is it really necessary?

While we're blessed in Florida not to have do deal with snow during the winter months, freezing temperatures still do occur. You may want to perform certain maintenance tasks in order to keep your home in top operating condition. 

Here are some tips on how to prepare your home …

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Feb. 11, 2016

"FREE" Google 411 Phone Directory Service Great For Realtors and Real Estate Sale Agents

Hey Real Estate Agents and Realtors...have you ever run out of the office and left the folder on your desk with a customers phone number? Or, you are showing homes and forgot the Seller's/Seller's Agent phone number on the home you are showing?

In this situation, your only choices …

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Feb. 11, 2016

Know Your Options To Avoid Foreclosure

Are you struggling with mortgage payments or facing foreclosure? Or maybe you just don't know what to do or where to go for assistance. Fannie Mae (http://www.fanniemae.com) has launched a new website called KnowYourOptions.com that will provide you information to you need to take informed and educated action. …

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Feb. 11, 2016

10 Homebuying Tips From Real Estate Pro's

As published on MSN Money, 12/08/11. 

One of the best gifts you can receive, at any time of the year, is good advice. In the spirit of holiday giving, we asked real-estate professionals of all types to give us their best tips for buyers, from finding and financing a …

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