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The zero-down loan? It’s making a comeback

NEW YORK – June 16, 2017 – Buyers may soon be able to bring less to closing. They were blamed for precipitating the housing crisis years ago, but major lenders are giving no- and low-downpayment loans another shot. Several major lenders are reportedly offering loans with just 1 percent down. Navy Federal, the nation’s largest…

What’s your home worth? Not as much as you think.

Some homes are sitting for sale longer in Broward and Palm Beach counties, and real estate agents blame the sellers. With prices rising, more sellers seem unable to accept what their homes are really worth, agents say. “There’s a serious problem with sellers miscalculating and thinking if there’s a shortage of inventory, their property must…

Protect yourself and your client

One of the best ways to protect yourself and your client is to purchase real estate in a Land Trust. A lot of Realtors and Real Estate Attorneys aren’t aware of the benefits or either how to create a Land Trust, but I was referred to this attorney and website by a classmate in my…

FED News on rate!

Great news on the Real Estate front…It looks like the FED is going to leave the rate alone until the beginning of next year. According Doug Ramsey, a portfolio manager at The Leuthold Group, he sees trouble ahead for stocks that will make the Fed hold off on any rate hikes this year. Read more…