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Author: Michael Burke

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For many, 'aging in place' is a bad idea

February 22, 2017 Michael Burke 0 Comment SWFL City Guide

Study: Most older adults don’t want to move, but many should: 66% of homes aren’t accessible for someone with physical

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Study: Blogging top tool for driving website traffic

February 22, 2017 Michael Burke 0 Comment SWFL City Guide

A HubSpot study found that blogging attracts more eyes to a website, but only at the 5-10 articles per month

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With FHA rate cut suspended, what comes next?

February 20, 2017 Michael Burke 0 Comment SWFL City Guide

No one knows, but lower fees often draw people in while higher fees drive them away. One suggested change so

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Realtors: Did you receive a referral or a computer virus?

February 20, 2017 Michael Burke 0 Comment SWFL City Guide

A click downloads a virus in many email scams, and a new one specifically targets the real estate industry: An

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2017 legislative priority: Time to cap estoppel fees

February 20, 2017 Michael Burke 0 Comment SWFL City Guide

Fla. associations may charge “reasonable” estoppel certificate fees, but some see fees as revenue streams. Florida Realtors wants a fee

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What happens to real estate when a new couple forms?

February 20, 2017 Michael Burke 0 Comment SWFL City Guide

It’s a 21st century problem: Two adults who own two homes get married. Do they rent one property and live

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Brokers: Fla. launches workers' comp website

February 20, 2017 Michael Burke 0 Comment SWFL City Guide

The Florida Division of Workers’ Compensation launched an online insurance company database, the Coverage Assistance Program, to help businesses locate

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Fannie, Freddie a taxpayer cash cow for now: $10B sent to Treasury

February 17, 2017 Michael Burke 0 Comment SWFL City Guide

The government-owned enterprises that back mortgages are a hot topic and risky venture for taxpayers, but they’re also a big

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U.S. Consumer watchdog gets a reprieve

February 17, 2017 Michael Burke 0 Comment SWFL City Guide

An Oct. court order restricting the CFPB, which oversees lending and RESPA, has been postponed and could conceivably be cancelled

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What's the deal with all the Enterprise Florida/Visit Florida hubbub?

February 17, 2017 Michael Burke 0 Comment SWFL City Guide

Members of the Florida Legislature and Gov. Scott have different goals for the two state-funded groups that promote business and

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