West Palm Beach Real Estate News

19 hrs ago | via WPTV Local News 

Some realtors have started encouraging their clients to send letters to potential landlords with their offers.

Related Topix: Real Estate, West Palm Beach, FL

Tuesday May 14 | via Times News 

Philadelphia Indemnity Insurance Co., Box 3622, Bala Cynwyd, has filed a civil complaint against Yvonne Anthony, 1670 Lower Smith Gap Rd., Kunkletown, seeking repayment of monies the insurance company paid on a claim from an area church.

Related Topix: Jacksonville, FL, Hotels, MCS, Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance, West Palm Beach, FL

Wednesday May 8 | via Realtor Magazine 

I find it difficult to comprehend Ralph Martire as the head of a Chicago-based bipartisan economic think tank when he is actually a well-known liberal expounding Keynesian policies.

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Tuesday May 14 | via The Orlando Sentinel 

Fighting economic crosscurrents, Orlando-area residents managed to improve their financial situation in recent months, though not enough to change the region's first-place ranking among the country's most financially troubled metropolitan areas, according to a study released Wednesday.

Related Topix: Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance, Foreclosures, West Palm Beach, FL

Monday May 6 | via BlockShopper 

Linda Baratz sold a four-bedroom, three-bath townhome at 17792 Villa Club Way in Unincorporated Boca Raton to Robert N. Stangarone for $750,000 on Feb.

Related Topix: Boca Raton, FL, Whisper Walk, FL, West Palm Beach, FL, Housing

20 hrs ago | via Florida Trend 

As Gov. Scott signs a $74.5 billion budget before leaving for a trade mission to Chile, he will veto a 3 percent increase in Florida college tuition and approve $65 million in extra Medicaid funding to hospitals that provide much of the care to the poor, including Tampa General and Jackson Memorial in Miami.

Related Topix: Medicaid, Health, Florida, Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance, Brevard County, FL

Friday May 17 | via OpEdNews 

Florida Governor Rick Scott may have just one more day to veto Florida's big-bank friendly foreclosure act, HB 87.

Related Topix: Florida, Florida Government, Foreclosures, Rick Scott, US Governors, Mortgage, Personal Finance

Sunday | 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

Sunday | 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

Friday May 17 | 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

4 min ago | via Housing Wire 

LLB&B , a Mobile, Ala.-based real estate company, will pay $29,000 as part of a settlement to resolve allegations that one of its agents denied a home tour to a prospective buyer because he is African American, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development said.

Related Topix: Mobile, AL, Home Listing, Home, Real Estate

6 min ago | via Mortgage News Daily 

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11 min ago | via Housing Wire 

States hit the hardest by the foreclosure crisis benefited the most from the multi-billion dollar national mortgage servicing settlement, according to first-quarter 2013 data released by Joseph Smith, an independent monitor overseeing the distribution of aid.

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

22 min ago | via TheStreet.com 

The old rule of thumb says: Don't buy a home unless you'll stay there for four or five years -- long enough for appreciation to offset expenses such as the real estate agent's commission when you sell.

Related Topix: Home Listing, Home, Home Buying, Real Estate, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance

22 min ago | via The Globe and Mail 

The highs of the lows Listening today to both Mark Carney and Julie Dickson, you get a sense of both the ecstasy and the agony of ultra-low interest rates.

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