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Saturday, November 1, 2014
Saturday, October 25, 2014
Tuesday, June 3, 2014
Monday, May 5, 2014
U.S. Unemployment Drops to 6.3%
The unemployment rate is down to a new "Post-crash" low.
Full Article:
U.S. Unemployment Drops to 6.3%; Adds 288,000 Jobs in April.
Full Article:
U.S. Unemployment Drops to 6.3%; Adds 288,000 Jobs in April.
Friday, May 2, 2014
Thursday, May 1, 2014
Thursday, April 24, 2014
Wednesday, April 23, 2014
Real Estate Market Report, APRIL 2014
| Naples | Florida | United States | |
| Price | 15.40% | 10.80% | 8.80% |
| Sales | 6.60% | 0% | -10.10% |
| Inventory | -14.20% | 14.00% | -5.90% |
| Days On Market | 96 | 57* | 77 |
2014 Poll: Real Estate is the Best Investment (GALLUP)
http://www.gallup.com/poll/168554/americans-sold-real-estate-best-long-term-investment.aspx?version=print
Tuesday, April 22, 2014
Wednesday, April 16, 2014
Tuesday, April 15, 2014
10 countries racing to buy American homes (USA Today)
http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2014/04/12/countries-buying-american-homes/7586991/
Accepting Virtual Currency For Real Estate (Bitcoin)
(The Florida Office of Financial Regulation)
"Facts:"
- No insurance guarantee. Funds held by U.S. banks & credit unions are insured, virtual currency is not.
- Unpredictability. The value of virtual currency can rise and fail in a short time.
- Security. Virtual currency in virtual wallets can be hacked.
- Criminal activity consequences. If money laundering or other crimes occur, and an exchange is shut down, consumers may not be able to access their funds.
- Regulation. Oversight of virtual currencies has not been thoroughly developed.
- Tax obligations. The IRS has not provided guidance on the tax implications.
http://www.floridarealtors.org/NewsAndEvents/article.cfm?p=5&id=305486
Friday, April 11, 2014
Thursday, April 10, 2014
Friday, April 4, 2014
Real Estate agents vs FSBO (NAR: 20+ years of data)
http://economistsoutlook.blogs.realtor.org/2014/03/23/how-seller-sold-home-1991-2012/?om_rid=AADRo7&om_mid=_BTPb3LB85Lqwbm&om_ntype=NARWeekly
Wednesday, April 2, 2014
96% of U.S. Housing Markets are Better Off Than Before
U.S. Housing Markets:
96% are better off than 4 years ago...
80% are better off than 2 years ago...
30% are better off than 6 years ago...
Categories determining housing market health: home price appreciation, affordability, percentage of bank owned sales, and the unemployment rate.
96% are better off than 4 years ago...
80% are better off than 2 years ago...
30% are better off than 6 years ago...
(10 is the highest score) view map below, zoom in and find your area:
Categories determining housing market health: home price appreciation, affordability, percentage of bank owned sales, and the unemployment rate.
Tuesday, April 1, 2014
Monday, March 31, 2014
Sunday, March 30, 2014
Thursday, March 27, 2014
Wednesday, February 12, 2014
Tuesday, January 21, 2014
Housing: 5 Things To Watch in 2014 (WSJ)
1.) Inventory?
2.) New Construction?
3.) Mortgage Credit?
4.) Investors?
5.) Housing Affordability?
Tuesday, January 14, 2014
"More Normal Seasonal Market."
Real Estate Market Continues to Recover and Improve.
Market Confidence Continues to Grow.
Interest Rates Are Still At 50 Year Lows.
Back To A "More Normal Seasonal Market."
Tuesday, January 7, 2014
Florida Market Report: December 2013
https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B_zViGWzpC3MWDI3Tk1NNXF6VUU/edit?usp=sharing
https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B_zViGWzpC3MeTIxamlZektocjQ/edit?usp=sharing
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