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Real estate to get its own stock category

September 2, 2016 Michael Burke 0 Comment SWFL City Guide

Real estate’s growth prompted the action: It accounts for 3.5% of the global equities market and REITS have been a

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Tropical Storm Hermine prompts Florida hurricane watch

September 1, 2016 Michael Burke 0 Comment SWFL City Guide

If Hermine attains hurricane strength before landfall – somewhere along the Big Bend area – it will be the first

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U.S. average 30-year mortgage rate rises to 3.46%

September 1, 2016 Michael Burke 0 Comment SWFL City Guide

The mortgage rate increase comes as a solid job market and improved economic outlook boost expectations that the Federal Reserve

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What's hampering home sales the most?

September 1, 2016 Michael Burke 0 Comment SWFL City Guide

NAR: While a lack of supply, declining affordability, appraisal and lender processing issues are impacting sales, Realtors are upbeat about

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NAR: Pending home sales tick higher in July

August 31, 2016 Michael Burke 0 Comment SWFL City Guide

The Pending index hit its second-highest reading in almost a decade, but with too-few listings, “buyers still have few choices

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Voters add solar tax break to Florida Constitution

August 31, 2016 Michael Burke 0 Comment SWFL City Guide

The amendment exempts solar and other renewable energy devices from property taxes for 20 years on business and industrial property.

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Fla. tops most-improved list for distressed RE sales

August 31, 2016 Michael Burke 0 Comment SWFL City Guide

CoreLogic: In Fla., 15.8% of May sales were distressed homes, but its year-to-year decline in distressed sales – 5.5 percentage

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Homeowners using Airbnb face refi snags

August 31, 2016 Michael Burke 0 Comment SWFL City Guide

While some owners consider short-term rentals a bonus and include that extra income on a mortgage refi, many lenders say

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4 common homebuyer oversights

August 31, 2016 Michael Burke 0 Comment SWFL City Guide

Source: Florida Realtors

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U.S. consumer confidence hits one-year high

August 30, 2016 Michael Burke 0 Comment SWFL City Guide

The monthly survey found both a short-term and long-term improvement in attitudes about business conditions, the labor market and personal

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