February 2013: homes selling fast

Half the homes listed for sale in February were on the market for less than 98 days and half for more than that according to USA Today. February 2013 is a strong improvement over the previous year, and the strongest since 2007. ​Nationwide, the inventory of homes for...

Kiplinger says housing market recovery on way up

It’s good news for sellers. Financial firm Kiplinger has reported that the real estate market is “firmly” on the way up. “The biggest reason we think we’re on firm ground is that we’re seeing every indicator on the way up,” Mracek says. “As with the...

Foreclosure deals are fading

General improvements in the economy are causing fewer new foreclosure starts and a slow, general strengthening of foreclosed home prices according to this story. We are past the bottom. If you are on the fence, you can only expect continuing rises in foreclosed home...

Florida real estate market continues to improve

Pending sales, closed sales and median prices rose, while the inventory of homes and condos for sale dropped in Florida’s housing market in October, according to the latest housing data released by Florida Realtors®. Statewide, closed sales of existing single-family...

700 Florida Homes Off The Market

Last week, Fannie Mae, the Federal National Mortgage Association, announced two bulk sales of foreclosed homes to large investment firms that intend to rent them for at least three years. The sales included ninety-four foreclosed properties in Chicago and almost seven...
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