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Housing Recovery Update
Posted on 07/23/14Since the housing recovery's start roughly three years ago, the question remains: how much further do we still have to go before all local markets, including the Northwest Florida real estate market, have regained the value lost in the recession? According to Zillow, the housing recovery is "stil... Read More
Posted in Economy | Tagged Housing Recovery, real estate, Zillow | Leave a commentFHA Offers a New Incentive Program for First-Time Homebuyers
Posted on 07/20/14In most recent real estate news, there is a new pilot initiative that has recently been brought forth by the Federal Housing Administration. In general, FHA insured loans were designed to help first-time buyers become homeowners with relative ease. A significant down payment and a less than perfe... Read More
Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged FHA, HAWK, Tips for Buyers | Leave a commentReal Estate Mortgage Rates
Posted on 07/17/14Over the years, the real estate market has been categorized by historically low mortgage rates. These lower rates combined with federal stimulus packages have allowed first-time home buyers to become first time homeowners and existing owners to increase their inventory of Northwest Florida real esta... Read More
Posted in Economy, Real Estate News | Tagged Mortgages, northwest florida, real estate | Leave a commentHosting an Open House
Posted on 07/11/14Do you own real estate in Destin? If so, signs of a hot market likely have you asking yourself if now is a good time to sell. Other than price, there are a lot of other factors to consider when you decide to list your home. For instance, have you thought about how to make your home stand out in the ... Read More
Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged open house, real estate, tips for sellers | Leave a commentWin a GUSU Paddle Board!
Posted on 07/10/14Do you love Destin? If so, head over to visit out friends at iLoveDestin.com and enter to win a custom painted GUSU paddle board this summer! Follow them on Facebook for a multitude of chances to win, as well as great info on exploring Destin – especially useful if you have just purchased Northwes... Read More
Posted in Events | Tagged iLoveDestin, real estate | Leave a commentSave 30% Off Your Gulf Coast Vacation
Posted on 07/03/14Break away to the beach with our friends at Southern Vacation Rentals this July. Oh, you can’t make it for the five or seven days that are normally required of Gulf Coast vacation rentals? No problem! Now you can come for just a few days in July and even save 30%! You read that correctly. You c... Read More
Posted in Vacation Rentals | Tagged beach homes, condo, destin, vacations | Leave a commentSigns of a Hot Market in Real Estate
Posted on 07/02/14Real estate is an industry that is about your local expertise. From home types and client types to market trends, you are expected to know it all. It is true, clients expect a lot out of their hired agents, but it all has potential to benefit you in the future. Any Northwest Florida real estate a... Read More
Posted in Selling Real Estate | Tagged emerald coast, hot market, real estate | Leave a commentFireworks in Destin this Fourth of July!
Posted on 06/26/14Have you made your Fourth of July plans yet? Well, even if you plan to barbeque at your home in Destin, be sure to head out to HarborWalk Village for their annual celebration and a fun evening of fireworks over the water! Stroll along the streets of HarborWalk Village this Independence Day weeken... Read More
Posted in Events | Tagged destin, events, HarborWalk Village | Leave a comment