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I am a Real Estate Agent working in Central Florida. I am married with a son who is 2 years old. I deal with new, second, and vacation home sales in most parts of Florida.Visit my website at http://www.darinalvarez.com

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$8,000 Tax Credit

Seams that many people have been asking me questions about the $8,00.00 tax credit, so I decided to write a little blog answering the most common questions.  The first is when do I get my $8,000.00?  ...
Posted by on Mon, 17 Aug 2009 07:26:00 GMT

Groveland Skate Park to Open Soon

Lake David Park's new skate park, originally set to open on July 4,2008 may be open as early as the end of May.  The city is looking to invite a well know skateboarder to demonstrate the new park...
Posted by on Mon, 05 May 2008 07:08:00 GMT

Mascotte to Privatize Garbage Collection

Beginning in May the city of Mascotte will no longer collect garbage.  That job has been turner over to Veolia.  Residents will still pay for the service through the city along with their wa...
Posted by on Thu, 01 May 2008 07:04:00 GMT

Adding Curb Appeal: 6 Ways to Spruce Up the Yard

Most buyers will view a property in this order.  First they will find a property that fits their needs and is in their price range.  Second they will see the property.  When looking at ...
Posted by on Tue, 31 Jul 2007 09:23:00 GMT

Walmart a Necessary Evil?

Alright, I don't normally do this kind of blog, but I watched a documentary about Walmart last night and it confirmed my fears.  Walmart is taking over the country one town at a time.  The p...
Posted by on Thu, 26 Jul 2007 07:31:00 GMT

Mortgage Rates: What is the best deal?

When shopping for a mortgage the best rate isn't always the best deal.  There are a few other things you should compare to determine what really is the best deal.  Aside from the rate look a...
Posted by on Tue, 24 Jul 2007 10:03:00 GMT

Preapproved or Prequalified: What is the Difference?

Confusing prequalification with preapproval can mean disappointment for both a home seller and a buyer. While real estate agents can get a buyer prequalified, it is best for a buyer to go to a le...
Posted by on Tue, 24 Jul 2007 07:02:00 GMT

Financing Rural Real Estate

If you have ever tried to get financing for a home in a rural area you probably found it to be problematic.  Even with perfect credit because of its location the lender will go over the appraisal...
Posted by on Wed, 18 Jul 2007 21:54:00 GMT

Creative Solutions When Down Payment Is Slim

Ideally when buying a home, a person should make a 20% down payment.  However many first-time home buyers who lack the upfront money for a down payment might want to enter into one of many types ...
Posted by on Thu, 12 Jul 2007 06:09:00 GMT

Bank Regulators Issue Sub-prime Lending Rules

Well it finally happened, the federal government has stepped in and added more rules for lenders to follow.  But it isn't as bad as many feared.  In the face of rising mortgage delinquencies...
Posted by on Tue, 10 Jul 2007 10:10:00 GMT