Fair Housing Makes Us Stronger: Commemorating 50 Years of the Fair Housing Act
Join REALTORS®, as we commemorate the 50th Anniversary of the US Fair Housing Act and how its enactment Makes US Stronger. ...
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Tax Reform and Housing: A Quick Look
Disclaimer: This guide is not meant to be a resource for tax advice, but instead a quick look at some of the basic information concerning certain aspects of the new tax code and how they may impact the real estate market. Specific tax advice and how the changes may personally ...
Continue ReadingWhy Do Banks Require So Much Paperwork, In Order To Obtain A Home Loan?
What is up with all the paperwork required by Lenders today, in order apply for a mortgage loan…you may ask? They seem to insist on multiple sources of validation for each line item on the loan application and want to know what seems to be absolutely everything about you! You may have ...
Continue ReadingFlorida Legislature Passes Estoppel Fee Reform – Great News for Home Sellers!!
Once signed by the Governor, there will be a $250 fee cap for non-expedited, non- delinquent home Seller Estoppel Certificates. This measure should put an end to those association management companies whose practice was in some instances to charge a home Seller up to two thousand for an Estoppel Certificate. ...
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