You could be eligible for this Down Payment Assistance! The $15,000 Florida Hardest Hit Fund Down Payment Assistance (HHF-DPA) is now offered to people planning to buy homes for the first time in…
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HUD-Approved HomeBuyer Counseling Agencies in Tampa Bay
If you want to avail of Florida Housing Finance Corp.’s mortgage loan and down payment assistance programs, you need to attend home buyer education classes and get a certificate of completion that you…
List of Lenders for Florida Mortgage and Down Payment Assistance Programs
Are you a first time homebuyer looking for down payment and closing cost assistance? Or if not a first time buyer, are you a veteran? Or are you open to buying a…
Tampa Bay Metro Area Is 103rd Most Affordable Housing Market Nationwide
Among the 225 metro areas in the U.S. tracked and ranked every quarter by the National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo Housing Opportunity Index (NAHB/Wells Fargo HOI), the Tampa Bay metro area,…
Quicken Loans No. 1 on J.D. Power’s List of Top Mortgage Lenders in 2012
Retail lender Quicken Auto Loans again topped J.D. Power & Associates’ List of the Top Primary Mortgage Lenders in the U.S. based on Customer Satisfaction for the year 2012. It now has…
April’s Tampa Home Sales Showed Encouraging Numbers
Tampa home sales in April affirmed continued improvements in the Tampa real estate market. Here are several of the numbers that show positive developments in Tampa’s residential market: 1. Average home…
More Than Half of Tampa Real Estate Sales Were in the $100k to $300k Price Range
In March this year, 54 percent or more than half of Tampa real estate sales by sellers of single-family homes and villas were in the price range of $100,000 to $250,000. This…
Available Homes for Sale in Tampa Fl Continue to Drop, Prices Continue to Rise
The number of homes for sale in Tampa Fl is still falling. In March, the inventory was again lower than that of the previous month, based on data from the Greater Tampa…
More than Half of 2011 Sales of Tampa Homes Were in the $100K to $300K Price Range
Despite continuing economic challenges for many families in the U.S., including mortgage difficulties, it is encouraging to know that in 2011, Tampa homes in the $100,000 to $300,000 price range were still…
Florida Homes Continue to Be Affordable
Florida homes became more affordable in 2011, based on the housing affordability index report by the National Association of Realtors (NAR). All of the Florida metro housing markets monitored by the NAR…