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Paying Down Your Gulf Shores Mortgage Wisely

March 11, 2013 by Malcolm Bond

Can’t wait to have your Gulf Shores mortgage paid off so you can do other things with that money each month? There are some smart ways to reach your financial goal of paying off your Gulf Shores mortgage faster, and wiser. Refinance Your Gulf Shores Mortgage to a 15-Year Term Getting a 30-year mortgage is […]

Gulf Shores Foreclosure Crisis End In Sight

March 9, 2013 by Malcolm Bond

The apparent end to the Gulf Shores foreclosure crisis and the foreclosure crisis nationwide seems to be in sight. Today, less than half the number of homes are in or facing foreclosure as those facing the same fate in 2010 when the Gulf Shores foreclosure crisis was at its peak. While foreclosures are going down, Gulf […]

Gulf Shores Home Inspection: Will It Find Mold?

March 7, 2013 by Malcolm Bond

One of the many reasons for getting a Gulf Shores home inspection on any property you’re considering is to help discover mold. If you have a thorough home inspector who will carefully inspect attics, basements, and crawl spaces, he or she should notice any signs of real or potential mold. However, a Gulf Shores home […]

Pending Gulf Shores Home Sales Signal Market Growth

March 5, 2013 by Malcolm Bond

Pending Gulf Shores home sales for January rose, as did all areas of the country. According to the National Association of Realtors’ Pending Home Sales Index, pending sales increased 4.5 percent to 105.9 from December figures. The numbers are also 9.5 percent above January 2012. With home prices on the rise, The Federal Savings Bank […]

Gulf Shores Housing Turning a Corner?

March 3, 2013 by Malcolm Bond

Is Gulf Shores housing turning a corner on the road to recovery? Home buyers, as well as those thinking of selling their home, are still wondering if Gulf Shores housing really is recovering, or whether the market is just seeing a temporary bump that could still fall back in the short term. CNBC recently interviewed Tanya […]

Gulf Shores Real Estate News – March 2013

March 1, 2013 by Malcolm Bond

In this Issue:* Pending Home Sales Rise 4.5% Home Buyers Wants Have Changed Bernanke: Housing Market Has Hit Bottom Pending Home Sales Rise 4.5% Pending home sales in January were up 4.5 percent month-over-month, and that was above expectations for a rise of 1.9 percent. Pending home sales were up 10.4 percent on a […]