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The best Real Estate Deals are bank owned-Tampa, Fl

I thought this was a great article for people looking to buy a home in the Tampa Bay Housing Market. Many clients that are purchasing homes now always ask me what the difference is between a bank owned and short sale property. This news article is the short version as there are many details involved in the … Continue reading The best Real Estate Deals are bank owned-Tampa, Fl

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News on Short Sales and amount owed for Doc Stamps-Florida

DOR ISSUES SHORT SALES DOC STAMP RULING The Florida Department of Revenue (DOR) issued a ruling late yesterday stating that doc stamp taxes owed on a short sale should be based on the sale price paid by the purchaser and not on the sale price PLUS any amount forgiven by the home seller’s lender. DOR’s … Continue reading News on Short Sales and amount owed for Doc Stamps-Florida

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The Downside for Sellers who pursue Short Sales-Tampa Fl

Banks: No exceptions for short sales    Increasingly, sellers seeking short sales are encountering a new twist. The Tampa Real Estate Market is no exception.  Lenders are agreeing to let some short sales go through, but they want the home owners to sign a note promising to pay some or all of the balance due … Continue reading The Downside for Sellers who pursue Short Sales-Tampa Fl

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Investor List for Real Estate in Tampa, Clearwater and St. Petersburg

Investor List for Tampa, Fl Area Real Estate that is not listed in MLS. I’ve been receiving emails and calls from distressed buyers wanting to get out of their properties but don’t want to list it with a Realtor.  Usually because they need to close quickly.  If you are a Real Estate Investor and have cash to … Continue reading Investor List for Real Estate in Tampa, Clearwater and St. Petersburg

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Why Bank Owned is Better than a Short Sale if you need to close quick-Tampa, Fl

The past 3 weeks have been like a flood gate opening in the Tampa real estate market. I’ve seen more activity from interested buyers than I’ve seen in the past 3 years. Everyone is recognizing that now is a great time to buy. I’ve been working with a buyer who is being transferred with the … Continue reading Why Bank Owned is Better than a Short Sale if you need to close quick-Tampa, Fl

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How Many Foreclosures? How Many Homes on the Market? Tampa, Fl

How’s the Real Estate Market in Tampa, Fl? That’s a question I am often asked by clients looking to relocate to our wonderful Bay area. The facts are revealed in this article that was published in The Tampa Tribune. It is hard to believe that The Tampa Bay area is number two in the nation … Continue reading How Many Foreclosures? How Many Homes on the Market? Tampa, Fl

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CNN MONEY Report, Housing: Best time to buy in four years-Tampa, Fl

Home values have declined across the country, giving homebuyers the best buys they’ve had since 2004. By Les Christie, CNNMoney.com staff writer Last Updated: March 5, 2008: 10:40 PM EST NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) — It may be the best time to buy a house in more than four years. Home prices have dropped so quickly … Continue reading CNN MONEY Report, Housing: Best time to buy in four years-Tampa, Fl

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Foreclosures Skyrocket-Article reveals where most foreclosures are in Tampa, Fl

Tampa Palms Townhome I have been hesistant on posting articles related to foreclosures in the Tampa Bay area, however I found this article and thought it had enough info worth while. If you are looking to purchase foreclosures in the area check out these statistics. It may help you decide where the best places are … Continue reading Foreclosures Skyrocket-Article reveals where most foreclosures are in Tampa, Fl

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