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Joe Manausa

Erwin Jackson Asks Tallahassee To Demand More

Erwin Jackson claims that the Tallahassee City Commission cooked up a plan to give themselves an unlawful raise by calling it a something else. They called it “deferred compensation.” Yet they deferred no compensation, they continued to cash their fu

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Joe Manausa December 2, 2009

1 Million Visits To The Tallahassee Real Estate Blog

With over 85% of all home buyers starting their search for homes on the internet, it is a wonder that some real estate companies and real estate agents still invest the majority of their marketing budgets on traditional print media. The overhaul that

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Joe Manausa December 1, 2009

Tallahassee Monthly Lis Pendens Filings November 2009

Tallahassee Foreclosures Filings November 2009: This is a list of properties that received a lis pendens filing in Tallahassee, for the month ending 11/30/2009. Usually these properties will end up in foreclosures, short sales, or some type of distre

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Joe Manausa November 30, 2009

Beware of National Real Estate Reports

Lately, the National Association of REALTORS® and the National Association of Homebuilders® have been pushing hard in the mainstream media to report positive news of thehousing market. This causes both good and bad results.

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Joe Manausa November 30, 2009

Home Sales Forecasting

The Tallahassee Historic Home Sales Graph demonstrates how far Tallahassee moved above the level of home sales attained in the 1990s. This suggests that we will need to spend quite some time below that level to return to normal, which means our curre

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Joe Manausa November 30, 2009

Tallahassee Foreclosures Filings November 30, 2009

Tallahassee Foreclosures Filings November 30, 2009: This is a list of properties that received a lis pendens filing in Tallahassee, for the week ending 11/30/2009. Usually these properties will end up in foreclosures, short sales, or some type of dis

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Joe Manausa November 30, 2009
Tallahassee Housing Market Trends
Joe Manausa

40 Tough Months In Real Estate

In real estate as in life, sometimes you have to look backwards to see where you are going. Understanding the cyclical nature of the real estate market gives us a long-term perspective on what we should be expecting.

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Joe Manausa November 30, 2009
Tallahassee Neighborhoods
Joe Manausa

The Real Deal On Southwood Home Sales

The good news is the number of homes for sale in Southwood (67 homes) represents about 9 months of supply, which is lower than last reported. Since the Tallahassee housing market is currently registering 13.7 months of supply (see Tallahassee Housing

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Joe Manausa November 27, 2009
Tallahassee Housing Market Trends
Joe Manausa

Homes Are Emerging From The Shadows

So what this means, in a nutshell, is many homeowners in these types of neighborhoods become part of the growing shadow inventory because even though they

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Joe Manausa November 26, 2009

Why Home Prices Must Fall

Home Prices In Tallahassee- While the good news is that home sales are picking up, the bad news is that homes will continue to depreciate in Tallahassee. This must continue until the glut of homes on the market is reduced to a balanced level (roughly

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Joe Manausa November 25, 2009

Tallahassee Foreclosure And Lis Pendens Report

Welcome to the Tallahassee Foreclosure Watch Web Site. We have access to information not available anywhere else on the web as timely as here. If you are a property owner who is concerned about losing your property, we can help. If you are a buyer wa

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Joe Manausa November 24, 2009
Real Estate Advice
Joe Manausa

Home Loan Lending Limits Ample For Tallahassee

FHFA loan limits in Tallahassee are similar to those in most of the rest of the United States, and the following table shows how much money can be borrowed for different types of residential properties in Tallahassee.

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Joe Manausa November 23, 2009