Forty-one foreclosed Flagler County properties are scheduled to be sold throughout the month of May. Palm Coast, FL – April 30, 2012 – Forty-one foreclosed Flagler County properties are currently scheduled to be sold at foreclosure auction during May. The foreclosure process takes time. The initial filing on three of the scheduled sale properties was […]
Both local (Palm Coast) and national stats point to a turnaround. Palm Coast, FL – April 26, 2012 – Palm Coast’s housing market has turned the corner. So too has the national market according to the National Association of Realtors®. NAR issued its monthly Pending Home Sales Index today. Like the national market, the Palm […]
For the full year 2011, mortgage fraud reports increased 31 percent over 2010, but reports in the fourth quarter were down according to the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network. Palm Coast, FL – April 25, 2012 – Monday, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), of the U.S. Department of the Treasury, issued its full year 2011 […]
Nationally, Sales of newly built, single-family homes declined 7.1 percent to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 328,000 units in March. The South experienced a 3.1 percent increase. Palm Coast, FL – April 24, 2012 – Sales of newly built, single-family homes declined 7.1 percent to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 328,000 units in […]
Impact fees, local merger, fraud alert, Grand Haven Realty, CBV Homes, April home sales Palm Coast, FL – April 23, 2012 – Miscellaneous real estate news tidbits for Palm Coast, Flagler County and beyond. Impact Fees Bunnell has already placed a moratorium on its impact fees to encourage new construction. Other Florida jurisdictions are doing […]
The unique home built on 22-acres could be a set for Flintstones episodes. Palm Coast, FL – April 23, 2012 – An entertainment legend was lost with the passing of Dick Clark, the world’s oldest teenager. His Malibu estate (seems odd to call a one-bedroom, two-bath home an estate) is now available for $3.5 million. The […]
Citing Flagler County Association of Realtors® as its source, today’s New-Journal reported 205 Flagler County Closed Home Sales during March. The number included 25 out-of-county properties. Palm Coast, FL – April 20, 2012 – Today’s News-Journal reports that 205 Flagler County single-family home sales closed during March. They cite the Flagler County Association of Realtors® […]
April’s Builder confidence in the market for newly built, single-family homes declined for the first time in seven months, sliding three notches to 25 on the NAHB/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index. Palm Coast, FL – April 16, 2012 – New home construction appears to be picking up in Palm Coast and Flagler County. Twelve single-family […]
Inventory is down by half. The perception that the market is still glutted with distressed condo properties is wrong. Only 36 of 275 MLS listings are lender-owned or short sales. Palm Coast, FL – April 13, 2012 – The perception that Palm Coast condominium listings are dominated by distressed properties (lender-owned or short sale) is […]
A feeding frenzy has begun in the ”below $125K” price category. Palm Coast, FL – April 9, 2012 – Palm Coast/Flagler’s real estate market has definitely turned a corner. There were 178 single family homes reported sold (closed) via MLS in the county during March. That’s the most homes sold in March since 2005. It […]