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DeSantis Signs Law prohibiting Chinese, Russian, Syrian, Cuban & Venezuelan nationals buying in FL
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed legislation Monday that prevents certain foreign nationals from China and six other countries from...

Gus Fernandez
May 16, 20231 min read
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Selling homes comes with perks too, a capital gain exclusion is one of them! Let me know if you’re l

Gus Fernandez
Apr 15, 20210 min read
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Do homes near marijuana dispensaries go up in value?
BOSTON – Nov. 7, 2018 – Nearly 10 percent of Realtors® reported an increase in property values located near marijuana dispensaries,...

Gus Fernandez
Nov 8, 20182 min read
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PRACTICE TIPS – Paragraph 9(c) of As Is Contract
What option do I select in paragraph 9(c) of the As Is contract? I’ve been getting asked this question a lot lately. The heading of...

Gus Fernandez
Aug 1, 20171 min read
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HUD sets FHA requirements for condo financing
For FHA (Federal Housing Administration) funding to be approved, the letter says that the development must show it has “higher reserves,...

Gus Fernandez
Oct 28, 20161 min read
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Your next home may be a shipping container
Read more here. #Home

Gus Fernandez
Oct 26, 20161 min read
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Happy Customers
#closings

Gus Fernandez
Aug 19, 20161 min read
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Homeowners vs. Pokemon Go
The new online craze – Pokemon Go – is causing trouble not only for homeowners but property owners in general. A CNN article by Clara...

Gus Fernandez
Jul 15, 20161 min read
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Homestead Exemption Filing Deadline
Homestead Exemption Filing Deadline The early part of the year has a number of important deadlines associated with it. One of the most...

Gus Fernandez
Feb 15, 20161 min read
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Feds Crack Down on Anonymous Buyers in Miami and New York
4395 Pine Tree Drive, with interiors by Artefacto On January 7 we posted a blog about the property located at 4395 Pine Tree Drive that...

Gus Fernandez
Jan 14, 20162 min read
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Reports Show Average Days to Close Taking Longer Under TRID
Ellie Mae’s latest Origination Insight Report shows that the average time to close FHA, conventional and VA loans all increased to 49,...

Gus Fernandez
Dec 19, 20151 min read
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GAF PA is a now a Secure Insight Registered Agent
#ALTAbestpractices #TitleInsurance #TRID

Gus Fernandez
Dec 11, 20151 min read
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TRID Violations Found in 90% of Audited Loans
#CFPB #TitleInsurance #TRID

Gus Fernandez
Dec 11, 20151 min read
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Jail Time for Lying on Seller Disclosures
According to Florida Realtors® the evidence presented at trial proved that the Sellers discovered a sinkhole beneath their home in 2009....

Gus Fernandez
Oct 12, 20152 min read
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More homeowners now qualify for a HARP refinance
Since then the qualifying standards for a HARP loan have been made less stringent. Under the new changes, now referred to as HARP 2.0,...

Gus Fernandez
Aug 11, 20151 min read
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30-day rate locks and the CFPB regulation
Longer closing dates will require longer rate locks. Longer rate lock will almost certainly mean higher fees for borrowers. #TILA #CFPB...

Gus Fernandez
Jul 16, 20151 min read
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Supreme Court Same Sex Marriage Ruling and Property Rights
#LGBT #samesexmarriage

Gus Fernandez
Jun 30, 20151 min read
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CFPB moves TRID date to October 3
“We made this decision to correct an administrative error that we just discovered in meeting the requirements under federal law, which...

Gus Fernandez
Jun 19, 20151 min read
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5 Key Points About the Pending TRID Upheaval
Come August 1st the residential home lending industry will be totally revamped in an effort to give greater clarity to borrowers. Read...

Gus Fernandez
Jun 15, 20151 min read
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First-time homebuyers can get $2K per year
http://www.floridarealtors.org/NewsAndEvents/article.cfm?p=1&id=321894 #financing #mortgages #realestate

Gus Fernandez
Apr 13, 20151 min read
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