Tag Archive: Florida

Florida FHA Streamline Refinancing Offers Fast Relief

There are many reasons why folks who currently have an FHA mortgage may want to refinance, but few are better than the fact that the Florida FHA Refinance is perhaps the easiest and best way to lower you interest rate – period.

Florida, California, and Nevada Tally Half of the Nation’s Foreclosures

TweetForeclosures have pretty much dominated the nation’s newspapers and online real estate blogs since 2007. Seems it’s nearly impossible to turn on the news or open a paper without some foreclosure-related story. Interestingly, much of the nation’s foreclosure activity seems to be geographically centered.  Per the folks at RealtyTrac.com, over half of the foreclosures we saw…

Winter Haven Homebuyers – Go Green with FHA 203(k) Rehab Loans

This blog post is for Winter Haven Florida foreclosed and bank owned home buyers and deals primarily with some of the energy efficient cost saving aspects of the 203(k) Rehab Loan.

Winter Haven 203(k) Rehab Loans – The Basics: Part 1

A 203(k) Rehab Loan is one of the very best mortgage programs to use when purchasing Winter Haven, Florida foreclosed or bank owned properties.

Florida Mortgage Report: Week of April 6, 2009

Florida Mortgage markets were up-and-down last week as rates slipped Monday and Tuesday before roaring higher from Wednesday through the end of last week.

Florida Mortgage Market Update – April 6, 2009

The Florida mortgage market will see some activity this week. There aren’t too many scheduled economic reports to talk about this week, but don’t expect the rest of the news to be quiet.

What Winter Haven Homeowners Should Know About FHA Streamline Refinance Loans

TweetWinter Haven, Florida homeowners face many reasons to refinance their mortgage loan.  Bills never stop coming in, and high mortgage payments often push otherwise solid borrowers into very difficult situations.  Are you in this predicament?  Do you need a way to lower your mortgage payment? If so, then take it!  It’ll do you and your…

What Every Florida Home Buyer Needs to Know About the $8000 First Time Home Buyer Tax Credit

TweetFlorida first-time home buyers are in a great position right now, thanks to the $8,000 First-Time Home Buyer Tax Credit.  If you’re considering a home purchase between now and November 30, 2009, and you plan to live in your Florida home for 3 years or more, then you simply must take advantage of this true…

Winter Haven, Florida Weekly Mortgage Update: March 23, 2009

Winter Haven, Florida mortgage markets rallied to near record lows last week, thanks to the Federal Reserve’s pledge to buy $750 billion more mortgage-backed bonds in 2009.

A Closer Look at the Making Home Affordable Modification Program

The Florida mortgage landscape may shift a bit here shortly as the Obama’s home affordable modification program, titled “Making Home Affordable,” sets to take hold on April 4, 2009.