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Renter’s Insurance? For a Condo? Yup, Absolutely.

By Tim Frater / October 16, 2014

So, you just moved into a nice, upscale condo downtown, and you couldn’t be happier. You paid a little more than you’d budgeted for, but you’ve got a pool, a gym, some pretty cool neighbors, and you’re in the middle of everything. And, your mom is happy because you’ve got security out the ying. The…

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Short Sales – How they Really Work

By Tim Frater / April 15, 2014

Just about everyone has heard of Short Sales, but few people really have a handle on what they are and how they work. Let’s therefore take a minute to run through the details, using a fictional family, the Andersons, as an example. The Basics In 2006, Bob and Jenny Anderson bought a 2-bedroom condo in…

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Foreclosure Listings Downtown a Rare Find

By Tim Frater / March 10, 2014

Some very positive news on the housing market in our area . . .  The number of foreclosure cases filed in Palm Beach County fell 9% from January to February of this year. More impressively, the number of cases filed in February 2014 was down 49% compared to the same month last year. Granted, there…

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