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Banyan Oakbridge, Dania Beach rental, Broward townhouse for rent

16641sw94ave, Palmetto Bay rental

Kendale Rental, House for rent in Kendall Miami

Appealing Property Taxes 2010

Property Tax Information on Appealing Property Taxes for 2010 Miami-Dade Market Values

Current Short Sale Listings

Landlord Insurance, essential information for any owner of rental property!

Landlord Insurance, what is it and do you need it? Rental Property Management Information

Florida Condo Insurance Law 2009

Living Trusts: Owners of Real Estate Must Prepare

Living Trusts: Owners of Real Estate Need to Prepare for Any Circumstance... Living Wills May Be Better than Wills

Get a Mortgage! You CAN get a loan!!

No reason NOT to get a mortgage and buy now!!! There are some crazy loans out there for the taking!! [Didn't these loans CAUSE the housing market downturn/economic woes to begin with??? Oh heck! Just

South Florida's owners dispute property values

The Miami-Dade Value Adjustment Board is overwhelmed right now with thousands of reviews/hearings. More than 70,000 property owner appeals were filed for 2008, and Broward is in the same boat.

Loan Modifications Remain Out of Reach For Most

Most homeowners don't get their loans modified. Few get more than a temporary break...

How Foreclosures Affect Credit Scores

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How Foreclosure Affects Your Credit Score

Foreclosures—and how you handle them—may have long-term credit score implications. The way you approach mortgage delinquency and possible foreclosure can have an effect on your credit score. Prudent handling of the problem can limit, although not eliminate, the damages. Read full article here

Curb Appeal is no joke!!

Curb Appeal Remains a HUGE factor, even in this current market! Cost vs. Value...

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Buy, Sell, Rent

Info on Buying Property, Selling Property, Renting Property

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Home Warranty, Home Protection Plans, Miami FL Real Estate

Home Protection Plans: what are they and should you have one? Landlords, Sellers, Buyers... you could benefit!

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Protecting Tenants at Foreclosure Act of 2009

How does the 2009 Protecting Tenants at Foreclosure Act help tenants in Florida?

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Singles! Moving to Miami?

Moving to Miami SINGLES!

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Florida home sales rising 2009

Some experts say housing market bottomed in February! Florida's home sales on the rise, but median sales price continues to decrease. So what's going on?

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Condo Association trouble

Condo Assocations Mgmt companies are struggling to keep business, to get owners to pay their dues, and stretching dollars... but green pools and special assessments have owners angry.

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Home Value Insurance, the Housing Market's Answer?

“Home Value Insurance Policies" could soon be coming! Some private companies are now offering it, but proponents want the US Govt to underwrite these policies, which they argue would help growth...

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