04.08.13, Buying A Home in Gulf Breeze or Pensacola Florida 32563 Homes For Sale, Buyers Rebates, Free Foreclosure List NOW YOU KNOW Divorcing couples could be lucrative sales niche Selling homes to newly married buyers can be fun; but it can be profitable to sell homes for couples ending a marriage if an agent has patience and compassion. Read more. Fannie earns $17.2B in 2012, biggest annual gain In 2010 and earlier, government-controlled mortgage backer took a $116 billion taxpayer bailout. So far, it's paid back 30% and expects profits to continue. Read more.        Need up to date Real Estate information for Pensacola, Pace or Gulf Breeze, Florida.  Sign up for our Newsletter   Need a Rental home or Apartment in Pensacola, Pace or Gulf Breeze, Florida we can help you with that.Clic... 04/08/2013

04.07.13, Buying A Home in Gulf Breeze or Pensacola Florida 32563 Homes For Sale, Buyers Rebates, Free Foreclosure List NOW YOU KNOW Millennia’s want to buy – boomers want to sell The perfect real estate storm? A survey finds strong demand soon from buyers 18 to 34, while an urban planner expects high inventory from retiring baby boomers. Read more. NAR: More vacation homebuyers, fewer investors Vacation home sales rose 10.1% in 2012. And while investor home purchases fell 2.1% compared to 2011, they remain high compared to most earlier years. Read more.        Need up to date Real Estate information for Pensacola, Pace or Gulf Breeze, Florida.  Sign up for our Newsletter   Need a Rental home or Apartment in Pensacola, Pace or Gulf Breeze, Florida we can help you with that.Click Here   ... 04/07/2013

04.06.13, Buying A Home in Gulf Breeze or Pensacola Florida 32563 Homes For Sale, Buyers Rebates, Free Foreclosure List NOW YOU KNOW Boomerang buyers to make strong comeback this year Foreclosed ex-homeowners can rebuild credit in three to seven years if diligent. Consultant expects 3.3 million likely to "return to homeownership." Read more. Moving forward when you don’t land a sale Learn to handle rejection if you wish to survive in real estate. Adopt a long-term mindset for success that doesn't focus on lost deals, wasted time or money. Read more.       Need up to date Real Estate information for Pensacola, Pace or Gulf Breeze, Florida.  Sign up for our Newsletter   Need a Rental home or Apartment in Pensacola, Pace or Gulf Breeze, Florida we can help you with that.Click Here   Today'... 04/05/2013

04/05/13, Buying A Home in Gulf Breeze or Pensacola Florida 32563 Homes For Sale, Buyers Rebates, Free Foreclosure List NOW YOU KNOW Lenders easing up on downpayment requirements? FHA mortgages used to be the only option for 3% down, but rising prices and a stronger economy have Fannie and Freddie OK with some 3-10% downpayments. Read more. New survey looks at multi-family rental properties 20% of households live in multi-family rental buildings. New HUD/Census study looks at how properties are financed as FHFA develops underwriting standards. Read more.      Need up to date Real Estate information for Pensacola, Pace or Gulf Breeze, Florida.  Sign up for our Newsletter   Need a Rental home or Apartment in Pensacola, Pace or Gulf Breeze, Florida we can help you with that.Click Here   To... 04/03/2013

04.03.13, Buying A Home in Gulf Breeze or Pensacola Florida 32563 Homes For Sale, Buyers Rebates, Free Foreclosure List NOW YOU KNOW Mortgage plan offers lower payments Beginning July 1, program to help struggling owners by requiring no income or financial hardship documentation, but doesn't lower principal owed. Read more. Hispanics lead first-time homebuyer purchases A new report says that Hispanics have the buying power to boost housing's recovery if not blocked by inventory shortages and investor-controlled markets. Read more.    Need up to date Real Estate information for Pensacola, Pace or Gulf Breeze, Florida.  Sign up for our Newsletter   Need a Rental home or Apartment in Pensacola, Pace or Gulf Breeze, Florida we can help you with that.Click Here   Today's Prayer Dear God, Tru... 04/03/2013

04.03.2013, Buying A Home in Gulf Breeze or Pensacola Florida 32563 Homes For Sale, Buyers Rebates, Free Foreclosure List NOW YOU KNOW Appraisals stop some home sales as market heats up An appraisal relies on recent sales in a comparison, but that makes an appraisal less reliable if a local market has rapidly rising or declining home prices. Read more. FHFA to crack down on insurance forced by lenders Feds identified two key problems with property insurance forced on homeowners by lenders. It's considering rules and accepting public comments until May 28. Read more.        Need up to date Real Estate information for Pensacola, Pace or Gulf Breeze, Florida.  Sign up for our Newsletter   Need a Rental home or Apartment in Pensacola, Pace or Gulf Breeze, Florida we can help you with that.C... 04/03/2013

04.04.13, Buying A Home in Gulf Breeze or Pensacola Florida 32563 Homes For Sale, Buyers Rebates, Free Foreclosure List NOW YOU KNOW FEMA officials prep for sticker shock Vacation and rental home flood insurance premiums rose 25% Jan. 1 and will keep rising yearly until FEMA considers it enough to cover potential local claims. Read more. Appraisals stop some home sales as market heats up An appraisal relies on recent sales in a comparison, but that makes an appraisal less reliable if a local market has rapidly rising or declining home prices. Read more.    Need up to date Real Estate information for Pensacola, Pace or Gulf Breeze, Florida.  Sign up for our Newsletter   Need a Rental home or Apartment in Pensacola, Pace or Gulf Breeze, Florida we can help you with that.Click Here   Today... 04/03/2013

04/02/13, Buying A Home in Gulf Breeze or Pensacola Florida 32563 Homes For Sale, Buyers Rebates, Free Foreclosure List NOW YOU KNOW New survey looks at multi-family rental properties 20% of households live in multi-family rental buildings. New HUD/Census study looks at how properties are financed as FHFA develops underwriting standards. Read more. Foreclosures may ease shortage of homes for sale Dreading a foreclosure wave is so last year. Now agents can't wait for one to hit the market, though some wonder how many the general public will get to see. Read more.      Need up to date Real Estate information for Pensacola, Pace or Gulf Breeze, Florida.  Sign up for our Newsletter   Need a Rental home or Apartment in Pensacola, Pace or Gulf Breeze, Florida we can help you with that.Click H... 04/03/2013

Gulf Breeze Florida Homes for sale and Market Report for March 2013 brought to you by Charles Stallions Real Estate Services we continuously monitor local real estate statistics to keep our clients informed and ahead of the real estate trends.  Below you will find Gulf Breeze, Florida real estate statistic. For last months stats scroll down, call me or e-mail for even more details. What can I do to sell my home for more money? SELLERS TIP # 11   STOP!! Do not buy or sell in Gulf Breeze without finding what the True Market Value of the home is. Click to order your FREE no obligation Appraisal NOW!! You could save Thousands. A Snapshot of the GulfBreeze, Florida Housing Market   Available Homes                         = 216 FORECLOSURES/ Short Sales        = 26 Current Homes Under Contra... 04/02/2013

04/01/13, Buying A Home in Gulf Breeze or Pensacola Florida 32563 Homes For Sale, Buyers Rebates, Free Foreclosure List NOW YOU KNOW U.S. housing starts rise, permits at 4 ½-year high It's the second-fastest pace since June 2008, behind Dec.'s pace of 982,000. Apartment construction rose, and single-family starts also hit a 4 ½-year high. Read more. Lennar 1Q profit more than triples, new orders up Miami-based builder's profits were 62% higher than analysts expected. Its average new home sale price rose from $246,000 to $269,000 over previous 12 months. Read more.    Need up to date Real Estate information for Pensacola, Pace or Gulf Breeze, Florida.  Sign up for our Newsletter   Need a Rental home or Apartment in Pensacola, Pace or Gulf Breeze, Florida we can help you with that.Click H... 04/01/2013

04.01.13, Buying A Home in Gulf Breeze or Pensacola Florida 32563 Homes For Sale, Buyers Rebates, Free Foreclosure List NOW YOU KNOW U.S. economy is beating expectations Economy finally seems poised to fire on all cylinders. While earthquakes and Euro crises stalled earlier rebounds, experts say underpinnings are stronger now. Read more. Clearinghouse: A consensus on Citizens? Progressive Insurance allows website visitors to compare other companies' rate quotes in one spot. Fla.-owned Citizens may do the same thing someday. Read more.      Need up to date Real Estate information for Pensacola, Pace or Gulf Breeze, Florida.  Sign up for our Newsletter   Need a Rental home or Apartment in Pensacola, Pace or Gulf Breeze, Florida we can help you with that.Click Here   Today's Prayer God, I ... 04/01/2013

03.31.13, Buying A Home in Gulf Breeze or Pensacola Florida 32563 Homes For Sale, Buyers Rebates, Free Foreclosure List NOW YOU KNOW When prices of homes with pools take a dip Study: A home with a pool sells for about 0.22% more in the dog days of summer, or $2,500 more on a $500K listing. But pool homes net about 1.5% less in Jan. Read more. Fla. unemployment rate now lower than national rate More jobs mean more home sales, says Florida Realtors research dept. At 7.8%, this month's Fla. unemployment rate hit its lowest level in five years. Read more.    Need up to date Real Estate information for Pensacola, Pace or Gulf Breeze, Florida.  Sign up for our Newsletter   Need a Rental home or Apartment in Pensacola, Pace or Gulf Breeze, Florida we can help you with that.Click Here   Today's... 03/30/2013

03.30.13, Buying A Home in Gulf Breeze or Pensacola Florida 32563 Homes For Sale, Buyers Rebates, Free Foreclosure List NOW YOU KNOW Cheaper to own than rent regardless of mortgage rate Trulia: A home purchase in Miami, for example, could be 43% cheaper than renting, assuming a 30-year FRM, 20% down, 7-year stay and 25% IRS tax rate. Read more. Time to look at the FHA 203k mortgage program? An FHA 203k mortgage allows buyers to finance and fix a home under a single loan. It requires at least 3.5% down, but family gifts may be okay. Read more.    Need up to date Real Estate information for Pensacola, Pace or Gulf Breeze, Florida.  Sign up for our Newsletter   Need a Rental home or Apartment in Pensacola, Pace or Gulf Breeze, Florida we can help you with that.Click Here   Today's Prayer G... 03/30/2013

03.28.13, Buying A Home in Gulf Breeze or Pensacola Florida 32563 Homes For Sale, Buyers Rebates, Free Foreclosure List NOW YOU KNOW Analysis: Move-up buyers shouldn't wait An owner's current home will probably rise in value, but so will the price of a dream home. It makes sense to move now and tap into today's low mortgage rates. Read more. U.S. rate on 30-year mortgage declines to 3.54% Rate down from last week's 3.63%. The average rate on a 30-year FRM has now been below 4% for a full year. Read more.      Need up to date Real Estate information for Pensacola, Pace or Gulf Breeze, Florida.  Sign up for our Newsletter   Need a Rental home or Apartment in Pensacola, Pace or Gulf Breeze, Florida we can help you with that.Click Here   Today's Prayer God, I know that you want me to be lik... 03/29/2013

03/28/13, Pensacola & Pace Homes for Rent, Real Estate Zip 32571   Homes For Sale, Buyers Rebates, Free Foreclosure List   Pinterest meets real estate Clients who fall in love with listings react to Pinterest-style photos. An emotional photo of a back porch sunset, for example, could spark a home showing. Read more. Renters pay more amid growing demand for apartments Fla. renters, notably in S. Fla., face rapidly rising costs. Some will move to less expensive units; others will consider ownership as a money-saving option. Read more.   Need up to date Real Estate information for Pensacola, Pace or Gulf Breeze, Florida.  Sign up for our Newsletter  Want to see the newest homes that available including For Sale by Owners and Builders   Click Here   Need a Rental home or Apartment in Pensac... 03/28/2013

03.27.2013, buying a home in Pensacola, Pace and Gulf Breeze, Florida 32563 Homes For Sale, Buyers Rebates, Free Foreclosure List NOW YOU KNOW 'Green features' slow to show up in real estate listings Consumers want energy-efficient homes though; research shows buyers willing to pay an additional $7K upfront if it saves them $1K per year in utility costs. Read more. Affordable housing money up for grabs despite surplus Lawmakers plan to spend $200M from national settlement on affordable housing, but intend to raid equal amount from Sadowski trust fund for other "priorities." Read more.    Need up to date Real Estate information for Pensacola, Pace or Gulf Breeze, Florida.  Sign up for our Newsletter   Need a Rental home or Apartment in Pensacola, Pace or Gulf Breeze, Florida we can help ... 03/27/2013

03.26.13, buying a home in Pensacola, Pace and Gulf Breeze, Florida 32561 Homes For Sale, Buyers Rebates, Free Foreclosure List NOW YOU KNOW Economists revise housing figures amid optimism Some analysts are even doubling their initial home-price-increase estimates of around 4% in 2013. One told CNBC she's "the most bullish I've ever been." Read more. Pocket listings: helpful or harmful? Some homes aren't entered in the MLS, often because sellers want to protect their privacy or test the waters before committing to a sale. Read more.      Need up to date Real Estate information for Pensacola, Pace or Gulf Breeze, Florida.  Sign up for our Newsletter   Need a Rental home or Apartment in Pensacola, Pace or Gulf Breeze, Florida we can help you with that.Click Here   Today's Prayer God, I kn... 03/26/2013

03.25.2013, buying a home in Pensacola, Pace and Gulf Breeze, Florida 32503 Homes For Sale, Buyers Rebates, Free Foreclosure List NOW YOU KNOW U.S. rate on 30-year mortgage ticks up to 3.52% Little change in fixed rates this week, and more than half the experts polled by Bankrate.com expect the same stability going forward. Read more. Facebook tries to stay hip with jazzier News Feed Hundreds of friends can overburden a Facebook home page, but a new system will limit what shows up - and a new preference for photos could aid home sales. Read more.      Need up to date Real Estate information for Pensacola, Pace or Gulf Breeze, Florida.  Sign up for our Newsletter   Need a Rental home or Apartment in Pensacola, Pace or Gulf Breeze, Florida we can help you with that.Click Here   Today's Pr... 03/25/2013

03.25.13, buying a home in Pensacola, Pace and Gulf Breeze, Florida 32503 Homes For Sale, Buyers Rebates, Free Foreclosure List NOW YOU KNOW How to guide: Finding homeownership tax deductions Homeownership comes with a few easy-to-overlook IRS tax deductions, but website HouseLogic offers advice, including a list of the "nine easy mistakes." Read more. Forget 'improving' or 'rebound' - Fla. is 'on fire' Fla.-based John Burns senior V.P. says home and land prices are rising rapidly in the state. Older adults and foreign buyers are back as foreclosures decline. Read more.      Need up to date Real Estate information for Pensacola, Pace or Gulf Breeze, Florida.  Sign up for our Newsletter   Need a Rental home or Apartment in Pensacola, Pace or Gulf Breeze, Florida we can help you with that... 03/25/2013

03.23.13, buying a home in Pensacola, Pace and Gulf Breeze, Florida 32503 Homes For Sale, Buyers Rebates, Free Foreclosure List NOW YOU KNOW NAR-owned Realtor.com puts on a new face Move Inc., which oversees Realtor.com, will use "Find It First" campaign to tell visitors about its superior accuracy displaying only currently available homes. Read more. Facebook 'Likes' reveal lots about you Track what clients "like." Researchers say you can predict personal details - age, race, IQ, politics, personal traits and more - by looking at Facebook clicks. Read more.      Need up to date Real Estate information for Pensacola, Pace or Gulf Breeze, Florida.  Sign up for our Newsletter   Need a Rental home or Apartment in Pensacola, Pace or Gulf Breeze, Florida we can help you with that.Click Here ... 03/23/2013