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I was told on 5/21/2009 that the S.H.I.P. (State Housings Initiatives Program) funding was again available and that the income criteria has been increased. This program is a boon to those buyers that have good credit but lack sufficient money for a down payment . Info available at y [Read More]

Hernando County Association of REALTORS® Adopt MLS Advantage. Why this is Good for Customers and Agents. After a six long years, the Board of the Hernando County Association of REALTORS® were finally convinced that the Florida Association of REALTORS® MLS Advantage system was a good de [Read More]

According to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), there is more than just gypsum in the Chinese drywall that was used for building materials during the housing boom between 2004 and 2007.  Traces of sulfur, high levels of strontium and two other organic compounds that are associated with [Read More]

I remember very clearly my first days selling real estate just four short years ago in Hernando County Florida. In my first month not knowing the areas of Spring Hill, Brooksville and Weeki Wachee, somehow I was fortunate enough to sell four homes. And since that time and only until this month was [Read More]

One of the biggest questions in real estate today is whether or not the market has hit rock bottom or not. A question like that is not an easy one to answer, although home prices are at a record low, incentives to buy into the real estate market are incredible at this time and single-family home pr [Read More]

Short sale, loan modification or foreclosure …? It looks to me like most banks are trying to figure this out themselves. The government intended for banks to modify their loans by either reducing the interest rate, especially on ARM’s, and possibly extend the term, again this would con [Read More]

Florida is a state that means sunshine, surf and sand. It's almost Memorial day and I hope everyone has plans for this summer. You can get some great deals on rentals this year down on Anna Maria island which is a bit of old Florida with a fantastic beach that is in Manatee county. There are sa [Read More]

Waves upon waves of retirees have come to Hernando Florida County since the late 1960's to the developing Spring Hill and our other fabulous subdivisions. Hernando County Florida is a quiet bedroom community with properties of all different types of descriptions from horse farms to condominium [Read More]

Just another example of why a SHORT SALE is NOT a pleasant experience for a home buyer. I had a home listed as a SHORT SALE, had a contract on the home, and to top it off, a divorce situation with the seller's. We have been trying to get the seller's to submit all documents to start to pr [Read More]

Florida offers some of the most beautiful waterfront property in the country.  Owning land on one of our pristine rivers, lakes or oceans, often means that you also own a boat in order to enjoy the freedom of the waters. With boat ownership comes some form of responsibility to safety.  M [Read More]