5 Common Reverse Mortgage Questions
July 30, 2010 by Dave Tipton · Leave a Comment
Most Common Tampa Bay Area Reverse Mortgage Questions Lots of questions arise about reverse mortgage mortgages. Florida’s Beautiful Homes wants to give you the facts, so that you can make an informed decision. Five of the more commonly asked questions are listed below, these may raise further questions, in which case, please call us [...]
Goodbye, Home Valuation Code of Conduct
July 19, 2010 by Jon Tipton · Leave a Comment
Since November 2008 at the time of HVCC’s inception, I’ve been awaiting its demise. “This too shall pass” have been words of wisdom passed down for generations. Last Thursday’s passage of legislation makes sweeping changes to the nation’s financial regulatory system. HR 4173, the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act includes the first modernization [...]
Tampa’s Other Name: “Sticks of Fire”
July 9, 2010 by Jon Tipton · Leave a Comment
The name “Tampa” comes from the Calusa (sometimes spelled Caloosa) Indians. The Calusa Indians lived in West Central and South West Florida until being virtually wiped out by explorers (and their diseases) between 1500 and sometime into the 1800’s. The Calusa called this place Tanpa (with an “N”), which translates to “sticks of fire.” Some have [...]
The Importance of Multiple Photos When Selling Your Tampa Bay Home
April 19, 2010 by Rick Frissell · Leave a Comment
If your selling your beautiful Florida home or even if your just thinking about selling your home, one of the best things that you can do is to make sure your real estate agent takes as many high quality photos of your home as possible. The Greater Tampa Area Realtors (GTAR) MLS requires your [...]
