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So, you’ve finally decided it’s time to sell your Palm Beach County home. Interest rates are at historic lows, inventories of available homes are starting to shrink, short sales and foreclosures don’t seem to be as plentiful as before, and most importantly, buyers are out looking for the right home. What can you do to [...]

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Now you can search for homes, townhomes and condos in the West Palm Beach Florida area just like local real estate agents do. You can search for location, such as waterfront, or style, such as single family home, condo or townhome. You can search by price and even search for short sales and bank REO foreclosures. You [...]

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October 2010 home sales are down from 2009 for most of the country. Most areas of Florida also saw decreases in home sales. A number of reasons were cited, including the boost in 2009 from the home buyer tax credit, and new stricter mortgage lending guidelines. Interestingly, nationwide 29% of homes sold for cash and 34% [...]

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West Palm Beach Area Foreclosures to Increase

by Rodney Forbes on November 24, 2010

Bank foreclosure/REO property inventories are expected to increase in the West Palm Beach Florida area over the next 24 months. By how much nobody knows. However, according to the National Association of Realtors, as many as 4 million foreclosed homes may come on the market nationwide in the next 2 years. A normal year of [...]

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Bank of America Foreclosure Mess: The Death of Housing?

by Rodney Forbes on October 13, 2010

Bank of America and other lenders are under attack again for the foreclosure mess that has brought about a freeze on thousands of foreclosure cases around the country. Since all crises with suspected fraud or wrongdoing have to have a name with “gate” on the end of it, we’ll officially name this as “Robo-signer-gate” (you [...]

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The uproar over the foreclosure freeze with Bank of America, GMAC and others has turned into a political hot potato. As some politicians are looking for more opportunity to bash banks and their mortgage processes, it seems important to find out what the foreclosure paperwork mess is all about. As the video above shows, many [...]

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HGTV Looking for Home Sellers In West Palm Beach FL

by Rodney Forbes on October 7, 2010

Have you ever watched one of the home shows about buying, selling, renovating or flipping and wanted to know how to get one yourself? Well, here is your chance. Rodney Forbes, real estate broker with Forbes Realty of South Florida in West Palm Beach, has been approached to be on the show with first time [...]

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Short Sale Townhome in West Palm Beach

by Rodney Forbes on January 31, 2010

Another affordable short sale is available in the West Palm Beach area from Forbes Realty of South Florida. This 3 bedroom 2 bath townhome is perfect for a first time home buyer or investor. Located in a quiet community in West Palm Beach, this townhome has a private fenced patio. This short sale is being [...]

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Immaculate Short Sale Home in West Palm Beach

by Rodney Forbes on January 31, 2010

If you’ve been waiting for the right short sale home to come on the market, this is it. Located in the SunTerra subdivision in West Palm Beach, this home is beautiful in every way. Not only is this the lowest priced home in the subdivision, it could possibly be the most upgraded inside. Granite counter [...]

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Rare Singer Island Ocean Front Foreclosure on Market Soon

by Rodney Forbes on January 31, 2010

A very rare find is coming to the Singer Island Florida real estate market soon. A large 3 bedroom 3 bath oceanfront condo will be available for sale in a few weeks. Bank owned foreclosures are common in Florida, but rarely does an oceanfront gem like this go to foreclosure. With over 2,000 square feet, [...]

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