Sea Ranch Lakes Real Estate News

Saturday | via RISMedia 

QUESTION: I have five years left until I pay off my 30-year mortgage. I received an offer to refinance, which certainly is tempting, but I'm getting pretty close to retirement.

Related Topix: Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance

Friday | via South Florida Sun-Sentinel 

A group of South Florida attorneys has negotiated a projected settlement of more than $19 million to resolve a class-action case brought on behalf of thousands of homeowners across the state who, through their Wells Fargo Bank mortgages, were subjected to so-called force- or lender-placed insurance.

Related Topix: Florida, Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance, Palm Beach County, FL, Broward County, FL, QBE Insurance Group, Insurance

Tuesday May 14 | via Business Journal 

Western Hills in Davie and Havenwood in Pompano Beach were sold for $12 million and $5.6 million, respectively, by affiliates of American Residential Communities, a Denver-based company that auctioned off dozens of mobile home parks across the nation in the process of winding down.

Related Topix: Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance, Broward County, FL

Friday May 3 | via Local10.com 

On his moving day, while surrounded by movers, Sandler still had baggage that wouldn't fit into any box and anger that he couldn't keep a lid on.

Related Topix: Home Listing, Home, Fort Lauderdale, FL, Foreclosures, Real Estate

Thursday May 2 | via Sacramento Bee Newspaper 

QUESTION: We took out a reverse mortgage a few years ago and now want to leave the house to move closer to our children.

Related Topix: Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance, Foreclosures, Broward County, FL

16 hrs ago | via Naples Daily News 

Stock Development created a new entry presentation at Quail West that includes a circular approach, water features and an elegantly designed welcome tower.

Related Topix: Housing, Home Listing, Home, Florida

17 hrs ago | via The Florida Times-Union 

University of North Florida economist Paul Mason has been tracking figures that impact the First Coast economy for 12 years, but he's never seen the housing market jump like it did between March and April.

Related Topix: Housing, University of North Florida, Florida

Thursday May 16 | via WFTV Orlando 

The federal Hardest Hit Fund is doling out $1 billion dollars in aid to struggling homeowners across Florida, but its rules do not block people with criminal pasts from cashing in.

Related Topix: Florida, Florida Government, Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance, Foreclosures

Wednesday May 15 | via Northwest Florida Daily News 

Rudolf Straat and his wife Maria Gudelis, who lived in Sandestin from October 2005 through July 2007, were sentenced to two years in federal prison Wednesday for conspiring to commit tax fraud, mortgage fraud, and money laundering, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office.

Related Topix: Prison, Federal Prisons, Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance, Florida

Friday May 3 | via County Record 

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE FOURTEENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR CALHOUN COUNTY, FLORIDA CASE NO: 10000348CA CITIFINANCIAL EQUITY SERVICES, INC., Plaintiff, v. JERRY W. ARRANT; DONNA M. ARRANT; ANY AND ALL UNKNOWN PARTIES CLAIMING BY, THROUGH, UNDER, AND AGAINST THE HEREIN NAMED INDIVIDUAL DEFENDANT WHO ARE NOT KNOWN TO BE DEAD OR ALIVE, WHETHER ... (more)

Related Topix: Florida, Calhoun County, FL, Foreclosures, Blountstown, FL, Marianna, FL

Saturday | via OpEdNews 

Over the past month there has been a statistically improbable concurrence of events that can only be explained as a conspiracy to protect the dollar from the Federal Reserve's policy of Quantitative Easing .

Related Topix: Financial Markets, Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance, US News, Liberal Political News

11 min ago | via Daily Star 

THE outgoing governor of the Bank of England fears the Government's plan to boost the housing market could become 'a state guarantee for mortgages'. From January the Help To Buy scheme will guarantee up to 15% of a mortgage on properties up to 600,000. But Sir Mervyn King warned: 'There is no place in the long run for a scheme of this kind.

Related Topix: Mortgage, Personal Finance, Home, Mortgage

14 min ago | via The Fresno Bee 

Banks have paid less than half the $5.7 billion in cash owed to troubled homeowners under nearly 30 settlements brokered by the government since 2008, delaying help to the millions of victims of discrimination and shoddy lending that epitomized the housing crisis, a Washington Post analysis of government data finds.

Related Topix: Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance, Foreclosures

33 min ago | via The Standard 

The government has put increasing pilot cities for property tax trials on the work agenda this year, the China Securities Journal reported Monday.

Related Topix: Housing

45 min ago | via Sofia News Agency 

Violeta Nikolova, the former Executive Director of the Registry Agency, became notorious with the scandalous bonus payments at the institution.

Related Topix: Mortgage, Personal Finance, Home, Mortgage