New York, New York. – May 13, 2011: Mortgage rates have hit lows for the year and could soon near the decades-low levels of last year. A 30-year fixed rate mortgage bumped down to 4.63% this past week, and some experts say the rate could soon beat last year’s record low of 4.17%

Washington, D.C. – May 13,2011:  According to a National Association of Realtors report on a residential real estate forum at the Realtors Midyear Legislative Meetings and Trade Expo, home sales are expected to stay on an uptrend through 2012.  Mortgage constraints will continue to hamper the market.

Los Angeles, CA.  – May 12, 2011:  According to RealtyTrac, compared to a year ago, for the month of April, fewer Americans had their homes repossessed by banks or were formally noticed for being delinquent on their mortgage payments.  In Florida, the foreclosure process took an average of 619 days in the first quarter of 2011, up from 470 days during the same time period in 2010. During the same time period in 2007, it took an average of 169 days for the foreclosure process in Florida.

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CARILLON BEACH HOMEOWNER INJURED IN SERIOUS ACCIDENT:  

Our homeowner, Jerry Parker, owner of the home, “Tooth Fairy,”  was injured in an accident last weekend while he was working on one of his collectible vehicles.  Our concerted thoughts and prayers are with Jerry’s family  

as he recovers from this terrible accident.     

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Just Listed:

   Block H, Lot 11     

Gulf Front Lot (No Build Time) 

  336 Beachside Drive

$1,100,000 

Block H, Lot 11, from Beachside Drive   

 Block H, Lot 11, Gulf of Mexico view.

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Three Reasons to love Carillon Beach

Architecturally beautiful walkovers leading to the Gulf of Mexico.

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Amazing blue hydrangeas at “Blue Lagoon”

   

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Rooms with a view…. 

 

 

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