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Florida Real Estate News

Florida Foreclosures

It may be a record year for Florida Foreclosures in 2010. According to a report in the St Petersburg Times on July 16th, Florida has the third highest foreclosure rate next to other favorite retirement destination - Arizona and Nevada. "More than 3 percent of Florida homeowners, or roughly one out of every 32, has received a foreclosure filing sometime this year. The number of bank repossessions in the Tampa Bay area in June jumped 43 percent compared with a year ago." For the whole of the US, there were more than 1.9 million foreclosure filings — default notices, auction sale notices and bank repossessions during the first half of 2010.

Canadians Buying in Florida

A study by the National Association of Realtors showed Canadians bought 23 per cent of all the homes sold to foreigners from March, 2009 to March, 2010. However, completing purchases due to US mortgage financing hurdles remained a sizable problem. one third of of potential purchasers were unable to complete their purchase due to financing problems. With US banks still facing problems, Canadians would be wise to look for other mortgage financing solutions.

Property Wire Optimistic About Florida Housing Market

According to a report by Property Wire, Florida is set to be one of the bargain hotspots of 2010 for real estate investors with some properties selling for as little as $47 a square foot, according to a new report. " All this means that there has seldom been a better time to get into the Florida property market. According to most local experts, prices have nowhere to go but up and a home in Florida bought at today’s bargain prices should prove to be a laudable investment five years from now" said Charles Peerless, director of Winkworth International.

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