Save Your Home From The Credit Crunch
Nicholas Scoville asked: The looming credit crunch is affecting markets world wide. The crunch is fueled largely by the alarming number of home foreclosures. The crisis initially began in the sub-prime lending sector, but is starting to show signs of moving into prime mortgages. If you find yourself one of the unfortunate homeowners that has [...]
Florida’s Foreclosure-rescue Fraud Legislation
Dave Dinkel asked: By way of background information regarding Florida’s Foreclosure-rescue Fraud Legislation, investors are a much maligned group of small business entrepreneurs who take financial risks to purchase properties when almost no one else will, and face the financial loss of carrying properties that may or may not be sold for a profit. Despite [...]
Foreclosure Epidemic Likely Means Additional Tax Liability
Aaron Lovaas asked: The recent national surge in home foreclosures coming on the heels of the collapse of the sub-prime lending industry and decline in home values likely means additional bad news for those former homeowners who feel like they just lost everything: additional income tax liability.Income tax liability? From losing your home? Such is [...]
Florida Real Estate, Why Do You Buy? The Question That Realtors Should Be Asking
Calum MacKenzie asked: It’s a buyers’ market in Florida housing. That’s a fact that no one denies. Sales are slow. Prices are stagnant. The projections, if you believe people like Wayne Archer of the University of Florida’s Bergstrom Center for Real Estate Studies, are gloomy. The question, of course, is “Gloomy for whom?”The fact is [...]
