S&P/Case-Shiller says home prices have increased 3.6% nationally. Miami and Tampa are used in the twenty city composite to determine the rate. Both Florida cities scored higher increases in home prices than the national average. Miami clocked in at a…
Florida Republicans admit talks about suppressing Democratic votes according to a report in The Palm Beach Post. The new law that was pushed through by Republican Governor Scott and party that led to voting wait times of up to six…
You may find that Florida may get you more “warm” weather than you expected Ah, Florida in the winter. Right now in Florida, hiring is picking up. Of course, most of those “new” jobs will be low paying and temporary…
Florida homeowners could again be at risk for huge homeowners insurance increases. Experts say the odds of huge losses and large increases for homeowners who are insured by the states largest insurer are increasing. Anyone thinking of buying a home…
I believe this is more evidence that better days for Florida real estate values are on the way. The way I read the data reported by the Mortgage Banker Association is that Florida may have the most foreclosures right now…
Violent crime should be a concern for anyone thinking of moving to South Florida. We reported a couple of days ago about a Coral Springs woman who was just beaten and raped right next to her one year old infant.…
Banks supposedly pay billions but Florida foreclosures shoot up 14%. GOOD Florida’s settlement with the big banks over robo-signing and other mortgage abuse amounted to billions in payments to the state, mortgage balance reduction and cash payments to some mortgage…