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Lee Rosa
WHO IS ELIGIBLE FOR THE NEW RESCUE BILL PROGRAM? The US Senate passed a $300 billion housing Rescue Bill aimed at helping troubled homeowners avoid foreclosure and supporting mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. President Bush signed the bill into ...  [Read More]
Posted:byLee Rosa
Kenny Braverman
Former home of Lou Pearlman is finally priced right. This home has been up for sale for over a year. First with the Trustee and now with the Bank. It is now listed for a fabulous price. The price includes two lakefront properties on The Butler Chain of ...  [Read More]
Posted:byKenny Braverman
Lee Rosa
With JUST RELEASED: 102% Financing via Federal Government – Inquire NOW! Low Credit OK!! Stop Renting and Buy – The Government is practically begging you with their 102% Financing Program.* You will be surprised who qualifies. (*limited time) ...  [Read More]
Posted:byLee Rosa
Lee Rosa
Mortgage Rate Snapshot Week of September 29, 2008 For Realtors and Financial Professionals This Week's Rate This Week's APR Increase/ Decrease Last Week's Rate Last Week's APR 30 Yr Fixed FHA 6.00% + 0 6.12% APR Decrease 6.375% + 0 6.495% ...  [Read More]
Posted:byLee Rosa
Lee Rosa
Curb Appeal is the 1st Impression of Your Home to Visitors. Examination: Driveway : Very dominant feature the first things that a person sees when they arrive at your home. If your driveway is oil-stained it can be cleaned easily. Cracks can be repaired ...  [Read More]
Posted:byLee Rosa
Lee Rosa
Q: I took a short-term job with a substantial increase in pay and would like to apply the extra money to my mortgage. Is it more beneficial to pay an extra amount each month or should I hold onto the cash and pay a large lump sum each year? And if I make ...  [Read More]
Posted:byLee Rosa
Lee Rosa
I am pleased to report that the Florida Department of Revenue has concurred in FAR’s (Florida Association of Realtors) request for a Technical Assistance Advisement on application of documentary stamp tax to “short sales.” Specifically, ...  [Read More]
Posted:byLee Rosa
Alexander Harb
Here is the Baldwin Park update for 9/16/2008!! There are 163 single family homes, townhouses and condos available for sale in Baldwin Park in the Orlando and central Florida MLS as of the date of this posting. The low offering price is 225,000, which ...  [Read More]
Posted:byAlexander Harb
Lee Rosa
Purchase and Rehab with ONE loan and ONE closing FHA HOME RENOVATION LOAN PROGRAM (203KS) Also available for Refinancing of existing owner occupied Properties Example of a 203K Streamline Household improvement up to a maximum of $35,000. Home purchase ...  [Read More]
Posted:byLee Rosa
Lee Rosa
Fall home maintenance checklist Check all window and door locks for proper operation. Check your home for water leaks and repair as necessary. Read more at Preventing water damage at your house . Review your fire escape plan with your family. Make sure ...  [Read More]
Posted:byLee Rosa
Lee Rosa
In case you've missed all of the promotion on the local TV networks, tonight at 7:59 p.m., Central Florida's major broadcast networks will turn off their analog signals in a one-minute test of digital broadcasting. If you are unsure if your analog ...  [Read More]
Posted:byLee Rosa
Kenny Braverman
Please make plans now to attend the final public hearing on the proposed property tax increase for the City of Orlando. The hearing will take place on Monday, September 15th at City Hall, 400 South Orange Avenue, downtown Orlando. There will be a community ...  [Read More]
Posted:byKenny Braverman
Kenny Braverman
Listed for $169,900 Located at : 227 Sikes Court Beautiful Home built in 2004 with 3 Bedrooms and 2 baths at 1,688 Square Feet. Convenient to all shopping, amusement parks, airport etc. Contact me for a showing: Kenny Braverman, Realtor® - Equilliance ...  [Read More]
Posted:byKenny Braverman
Kenny Braverman
The newly built (2006) home offers a huge family room/den with 2 Bedrooms and baths at 1,581 Square Feet. http://kennybraverman.point2agent.com/Listing/ViewListingDetailsAuthenticated.aspx?ListingID=1979138&Preview=False&LastTabIndex=0&BackEmailID=-1&BackEmailTypeID=NONE&ShowCompact=true ...  [Read More]
Posted:byKenny Braverman
Kenny Braverman
SELLER VERY MOTIVATED - BRING A REASONABLE OFFER TODAY!! 3 Bedroom / 2 Bath Home built in 2001 at 1,220 square feet. http://kennybraverman.point2agent.com/Listing/ViewListingDetailsAuthenticated.aspx?ListingID=1976456&Preview=False&LastTabIndex=0&BackEmailID=-1&BackEmailTypeID=NONE&ShowCompact=true ...  [Read More]
Posted:byKenny Braverman
Kenny Braverman
Built in 1987 this home offers many comforts and priced to sell! 3 Bedroom / 2.5 Bath / 2,176 Square Feet. http://kennybraverman.point2agent.com/Listing/ViewListingDetailsAuthenticated.aspx?ListingID=1976322&Preview=False&LastTabIndex=0&BackEmailID=-1&BackEmailTypeID=NONE&ShowCompact=true ...  [Read More]
Posted:byKenny Braverman
Kenny Braverman
Excellent condition, former model, 3 Bedroom - 2 Bath / 1,158 square foot home, garage is air conditioned, use it as a guest area, (additional 400 sq. ft. for a total of 1,558 sq.ft) in the area of Valencia College and close to UCF. http://kennybraverman.point2agent.com/Listing/ViewListingDetailsAuthenticated.aspx?ListingID=1971521&Preview=False&LastTabIndex=0&BackEmailID=-1&Bac...  [Read More]
Posted:byKenny Braverman
Kenny Braverman
Beautiful home built in 2007 offers large rooms and so much comfort to call this a home. 3 Bedroom / 2 Bath / 1,994 Square Feet. http://kennybraverman.point2agent.com/Listing/ViewListingDetailsAuthenticated.aspx?ListingID=1971467&Preview=False&LastTabIndex=0&BackEmailID=-1&BackEmailTypeID=NONE&ShowCompact=true ...  [Read More]
Posted:byKenny Braverman
Kenny Braverman
BEAUTIFUL 4 Bedroom / 3.5 Bath - CONSERVATION POND VIEW. FABULOUS 3,511 square feet with BONUS ROOM UPSTAIRS PERFECT FOR ENTERTAINING. http://kennybraverman.point2agent.com/Listing/ViewListingDetailsAuthenticated.aspx?ListingID=1971341&Preview=False&LastTabIndex=0&BackEmailID=-1&BackEmailTypeID=NONE&ShowCompact=true ...  [Read More]
Posted:byKenny Braverman
Lee Rosa
Keller Williams Realty International Austin, TX Year 2008 Industry Real Estate Founded 1983 Growth 92.2% 2004 Revenue $62.3 million 2007 Revenue $119.8 million Employees 176 Website www.kw.com What it does: Franchisor of residential real estate brokerages ...  [Read More]
Posted:byLee Rosa
Lee Rosa
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Posted:byLee Rosa
Kenny Braverman
This 4 bedroom / 3.5 Bath - 2,200 square feet home built in 2005 offers large rooms and much more to call home. http://kennybraverman.point2agent.com/Listing/ViewListingDetailsAuthenticated.aspx?ListingID=1967611&Preview=False&LastTabIndex=0&BackEmailID=-1&BackEmailTypeID=NONE&ShowCompact=true ...  [Read More]
Posted:byKenny Braverman
Alexander Harb
I just had a very interesting time at an apartment complex today in sunny central Florida. These are NICE apartments! A one bedroom, one bathroom with a den included has 1000 square feet and rents for $900 per month, including cable TV with HBO; NOT including ...  [Read More]
Posted:byAlexander Harb
Alexander Harb
Here is the Lake Nona Market Report for 9/3/2008!! There are 101 homes and estates for sale in Lake Nona. The LOW price for these homes is $187,600, which is DOWN about $5,000 from $192,700. The HIGH asking price in Lake Nona is $7,695,900 which unbelievably ...  [Read More]
Posted:byAlexander Harb
Lee Rosa
Matching Your Needs with an Agent is Vital. There are great real estate agents and terrible real estate agents. the best real estate agents are truly stellar. The worst agents? Well, let's just say that if you wind up with a terrible real estate agent ...  [Read More]
Posted:byLee Rosa

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