Your Suncoasteam is always trying to provide the best possible service and the easiest and most user friendly website in the industry. We value your input and suggestions. We are now testing a new module for the site to allow visitors to conduct their own searches of sold are properties so you can watch price trends and gauge the market. You can conduct searches for used … Keep reading... about Beta Test
Home Buying and Selling
Suncoasteam Realty Expanding Property Management Services
Suncoasteam Realty, Property Management Division offers services to owners and renters in Port Charlotte, North Port and Punta Gorda. Through 2011, our team will expand services and also extend our reach in Englewood, Venice and Rotonda and increase our presence in North Port. If you own an investment property and wish to rent on an annual or seasonal basis, please consider … Keep reading... about Suncoasteam Realty Expanding Property Management Services
Foreclosures in North Port, Port Charlotte and Punta Gorda
According to an article in the New York Times on Friday, 11/19/2010 by DAVID STREITFELD, the number of homeowners behind on their mortgage payments has lessened. It is the lowest rate of delinquency since 2009. According to the article, the reasons are the improving economy and banks willing to offer some borrowers mortgage modifications. Seriously delinquent mortgages fell … Keep reading... about Foreclosures in North Port, Port Charlotte and Punta Gorda
Adverse Possession
A mortgage broker in Ft. Lauderdale is using an old Florida stature from 1869 to save abandoned homes and may face consequences. Using the a statute called adverse possession, common in all 50 states, the broker is finding homes that have been designated by the county as a “public nuisance”. He then cleans up the home, pays the taxes and rents the properties for low cost to … Keep reading... about Adverse Possession
Mortgage Default
In a recent report it was stated that 31% of defaults could be strategic. That means the property owners can probably pay their mortgage but choose foreclosure rather than continue to pay a mortgage that is higher than the market value of the property. The home is not their abode, but simply an investment. People are abandoning properties even though they can still afford to … Keep reading... about Mortgage Default