Mortgages

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Tue, Jul 26, 2011

Jacksonville Lower FHA Limits Coming October 2011 | Same for St. Augustine and Ponte Vedra Beach

New Lower FHA Mortgage Limits for Jacksonville, St. Augustine and Ponte Vedra Beach Florida Buyer, Mortgages Yet another reason to buy now instead of later. Until October you can use the FHA loan to buy a home with just 3.5% down with a mortg...

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Mon, Jul 18, 2011

Fixed Rate or Adjustable Rate Loan: Which is Right for You?

During the home loan process, your lender will likely offer you the option of taking out either a fixed-rate home loan or an adjustable-rate home loan. What you choose will likely depend on a number of factors, which is why choosing a Duval County ho...

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Fri, Jul 01, 2011

How to Finance Your Second Home at the Beach in Florida

How to Finance Your Second Home at the Beach in Florida Summer is the time to buy in Jacksonville Beach, Atlantic Beach and Ponte Vedra Beach. Buying a 2nd home puts you outside the FHA loan qualifying guidelines.  So your options are limited ...

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Fri, Jul 01, 2011

Rates still near 2011 Lows! But where are they heading for Jacksonville FL?

Rates still near 2011 Lows! But where are they heading for Jacksonville FL? Applications for purchases are up from 1 year ago per MBA (Mortgage Bankers Assoc).  4.5% average per Freddie Mac with .8 point.  We had a 30 year low on 30 year m...

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Thu, Jun 16, 2011

Jacksonville Condos and St. Augustine Condos: An Investor's Market

Jacksonville Condos and St. Augustine Condos: An Investor's Market Why would I say that the Jacksonville and St. Augustine Condo Market belongs to Investors? 1. Hard to Get Financing on the condos. 2. A good number of the condos have numbers t...

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Wed, Sep 02, 2009

What you Need to Know about Mortgage Preapprovals

If you are a buyer in today’s market, you will definitely want to learn about the mortgage preapproval process, as you will likely need one before you even begin searching for homes. Most real estate agents and sellers want to see a mortgage p...

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Wed, Apr 15, 2009

Am I Able to Refinance Now?

With interest rates near historic lows, and the President urging us all to refinance, many of us have begun to wonder if refinancing our Jacksonville home is the right thing to do. With all of this excitement over low interest rates, it is important...

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Mon, Apr 13, 2009

What not to do Before Applying for a Home Loan

You’ve seen the lists of the right things to do before purchasing your first Jacksonville home, but what are things you should avoid? Purchasing a Jacksonville home and applying for a home loan in today’s tough, economic situation may pr...

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