By Fernando Quintero, Orlando Sentinel The new Orlando Veterans Affairs Medical Center at Lake Nona has been selected as the national site for medical simulation training, bringing jobs and further prestige to the region's emerging "medical city." ...
[Read More] By Luis Zaragoza Orlando Sentinel 7:18 p.m. EST, February 11, 2010 E-mail Print Share Text Size Valencia Community College and newly opened Lake Nona High School are embarking on a rare partnership that gives students an opportunity to earn a high school-diploma ...
[Read More] That is a great question and very timely. The value of assumability right now is as high as it is ever likely to go because of the broad consensus that interest rates in future years will be higher than they are now. Loans insured by the Federal Housing ...
[Read More] Recent guidelines from Washington have forced a change to the way that loan originators will disclose closing costs for all homebuyers. The purpose of the new Good Faith Estimate is to level the playing field for borrowers comparing loans to be able to ...
[Read More] Wish you could see home details and interior photos while you are driving around looking at homes? NOW YOU CAN! With my FREE Mobile MLS Search application, powered by Smarter Agent, you can search for any home in the Central Florida area on your cell phone. ...
[Read More] Now is the time! FHA will tighten up in 2010 | Real Estate and Technology News for Agents, Brokers and Investors | In www.inman.com The Obama administration is moving to tighten underwriting standards on FHA-backed loans by increasing the amount of upfront ...
[Read More] Rare Find in Hammock Pointe2 • 2,142 sq. ft., 3 bath, 3 bdrm 2 story "Cathedral Ceilings" - MLS® $265,000 - Owner Motivated Hammock Pointe, St. Cloud - Not a short sale or foreclosure. Quick closing and immediate occupancy available. ...
[Read More] Housing Market Indicators: Florida existing home sales: (month-to-previous-year comparison) +34% Florida existing condo sales: (month-to-previous-year comparison) +77% Florida existing home median price: $142,000 Florida existing condo median price: $102,500 ...
[Read More] Tax Credit for Homebuyers First-Time Homebuyers (FTHBs): First-time homebuyers (that is, people who have not owned a home within the last three years) may be eligible for the tax credit. The credit for FTHBs is 10% of the purchase price of the home, with ...
[Read More] East Lake Reserve at Narcoossee, St. Cloud - We invite everyone to visit our open house at 123 Lena Ann on November 7 from 8:30 AM to 11:00 AM . There is also a community garage sale here along with Lake Pointe, Mill Stream, Lake Ajay, and East Park Cove. ...
[Read More] Rare 3 bedroom condo with 1800 livg area • 1,801 sq. ft., 2 bath, 3 bdrm single story "Living Space On One Level" - MLS® $285,000 - Bring Your Offers Baldwin Park, Orlando - Short sale. Here is your chance to own an amazing condo in ...
[Read More] $8,000 home credit still in play Negotiations about whether and how to extend and expand the tax credit for homebuyers are moving quickly. Here are the latest developments. NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- Confused about whether lawmakers will extend the $8,000 ...
[Read More] We have all heard the new dirty word of home building..Chinese Drywall. Homeowners that purchased homes with this type of drywall have been devastated and their home a total loss. What is it? Where does it come from? How can you tell if you have it? Download ...
[Read More] Congratulations to my wonderful client and friend E.H and B.C. Baldwin Park beauty with all the upgrades..granite counters, upgraded tile / cabinets; wood flooring, stainless appliances, wood blinds. Interior well maintained. Front porch with pillars, ...
[Read More] Special shout out to the staff at 4C Orange County Voluntary Pre-Kindergarten Program at 3500 W Colonial Drive. I cannot thank you enough for the professionalism, organization and friendliness today as I received my daughter's certification of eligibility ...
[Read More] Debbie Irons of Orlando Classic Homes just sold this amazing 1 acre, Butler Chain Of Lakes Waterfront Property in Windermere. Looking for " a deal" on the Butler Chain of lakes? Here it is! One of the lowest priced homes on the chain, found in ...
[Read More] Congrats to MHC for purchasing this amazing home! GORGEOUS LAKE NONA AREA GEM ON 1/5 ACRE CONSERVATION LOT! This charming home w/office is LOADED w/upgrades! Come home to a brick paved driveway & front porch! Walk-in to Brazilian cherry hardwood floor ...
[Read More] Quick Facts: 102% financing based on appraised value - so closing costs can be rolled in if appraised value comes in higher! No monthly mortgage insurance. One-time guarantee fee of 2.00% No First-time homebuyer requirement but cannot have interest in ...
[Read More] One of the most common questions I am asked both by buyers and sellers that I am contacted by on a daily basis and just those that notice my name badge as a realtor is "Is the market getting better?" My response cannot be a simple yes or no. ...
[Read More] Bringing the Dream of Homeownership Within Reach Be my guest at for the First Time Homebuyer Tax Credit Seminar, sponsored by the Orlando Regional Realtor Association (ORRA) and held at the Bahia Shriners, in Orlando. As part of its plan to stimulate the ...
[Read More] I came across this website as I was reading through my First Monday publication and I came across this website which provides an excellent tool to find out what is really going on in Central Florida. Enjoy and feel free to comment. Welcome to myregion.org ...
[Read More] Private Gated Community, Horses OK • single story - $499,000 - Ski Lakefront, 5 acres Lake Hendon Reserve, St. Cloud - You can be close to the booming Lake Nona, yet far enough away for privacy on your 5+ acre lot in gated community of million dollar ...
[Read More] I will tell you why...reports on the news tell us it is the time to buy. We hear all about prices falling by 30%+ in the Florida market, tax credits, low rates, and tons of inventory but even qualified buyers cannot close a deal. Buyers' patience is ...
[Read More] This is a BIG question these days from Orlando buyers, sellers and real estate agents in the frustrating market where almost every home is a short sale. I posted this question on a networking website recently and these are some of the answers that were ...
[Read More] Some interesting Florida and Orlando home sale stats just in from the Orlando Realtor May 2009 magazine..www.ORLRealtor.com The median price of Orlando-area homes sold in March was $137,000, a 1 year decline of 34.14%. If you factor out the bank-owned ...
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