Fannie Mae Launches 'Special Approval' Designation to Support Florida Condo Market

Realtors Commend New Flexibility

WASHINGTON, Jan. 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Fannie Mae (NYSE: FNM) announced today that it is undertaking a comprehensive review of hundreds of condominium projects in the state of Florida in an effort to allow additional projects to become Fannie Mae-eligible through a new "Special Approval" designation.

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ORLANDO, Fla., April 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Florida's existing home sales increased in March, making it the seventh month in a row that sales activity demonstrated gains in the year-to-year comparison, ac

WASHINGTON, July 11 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The National Multi
Housing Council (NMHC)/National Apartment Association (NAA) joint

MIAMI, July 2, 2008 — Despite an unsettle housing market, retail properties in Miami-Dade County continue to perform well so far in 2008, according to a second-quarter Retail Research Report by Marc

MIAMI, May 14, 2008 — So far this year in Miami-Dade County, the vacancy rate is in the low-4 percent range, and rents are rising, albeit at a minimal pace, according to a first-quarter Apartment Re

Landlords must be aware of everything that IRS considers as income. Landlords also need to be more knowledgeable about legal deductions so that they do not overpay their taxes.

MIAMI, March 12, 2008 — Softer demand will result in a higher vacancy rate and a more moderate pace of rent growth in Miami-Dade County this year, although conditions remain relatively healthy, acco

Since entering the financial services industry in 1972, my primary mission has been to seek out and share “More Options and Better Solutions” for the benefit of my clients and with other professio

In tracking the percentage of leasing professionals who follow up with their rental prospects by telephone, mail and/or e-mail, it is interesting that the follow-up percentages have remained fairly co

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Strong market conditions continue to prevail in the Pacific Northwest.

WASHINGTON, March 7 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Not all residential real
estate is equal, according to the National Multi Housing Council's (NMHC)

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