Real Estate in Boynton Beach & Delray Beach Florid

Les Beans Coffee is a bohemian utopia just North of Downtown Lake Worth Florida.  In the play (and movie) Rent there is a great song called La Vie Bohème. It is a salute to the "Bohemian" lifestyle of artists and the coffee houses where they perform and exhibit their works.  Since moving down to ...

Remember in 2004-2005 all those people you sold that bought with Adjustable Rate Mortgages?  They are going to be hurting soon.  You know it is true from reading the news and posts that I've written like: Florida Mortgage | Adjustable Rate Loans ~ Your current loan is about to change on you So he...

Lenders have begun sending out letters informing their borrowers that their loans are due for adjustment.  So your Adjustable Rate Mortgage ( ARM ) is about to adjust and you want to know what to do? This is a dilemma facing many homeowners right now due to the huge numbers of 2-5 year ARMloans t...

There are a lot of Mortgage Acceleration programs available now that have piqued the interest of Homeowners.  The premise behind them is that if you pay off your mortgage sooner you can live a debt free life longer.  While there are definite benefits to leverage and always keeping a mortgage,  to...

Florida has long been a winter haven for people from the "North".   The definition of North has expanded quite noticeably recently beyond the typical Chicago, New England, & New York retiree to include people looking to Florida for proximity to the beach and the tropical warm weather that we get ...

Adjustable Rate Mortgages (ARM) are not very unpopular right now thanks to the media bashing them.  To make things worse, they currently (August 31, 2007) have higher rates than Fixed Rate Mortgages.   This poses a problem for people that want a lower payment but now are demanding the secure rate...

Facebook is one of the hottest properties on the Internet right now.  It is the subject of two recent articles in Business 2.0 and Newsweek.   It was also on Headline News recently due to many workplaces creating policies for their employees that spend too much time socializing online instead of ...

Right now, pretty much anyone in Residential Lending is on the hot seat.  Government Oversight is the demand du jour to rectify the problems in the current economy.  The problem is that there is no fixing the people that are already hurt in their credit... and there is a Teflon sheen on many of t...

For those of you interested in, practicing, or investing in Commercial Real Estate in Florida or the rest of the United States, here are some posts that might help you understand more about the industry and how it affects both the owner occupant and the investor as well as the Realtors and the Mo...

When I first moved to the State of Florida, I was very surprised to find Realtors and Mortgage Brokers that were so busy and so successful that they would limit their businesses to loans, listings and buyers of over a certain dollar value.  The reason it was so surprising was that the dollar amou...