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Palm Coast Real Estate.

With all the population growth in the Palm Coast area, it's no wonder that prices have skyrocketed in the last few years. Real Estate appreciation has been one of the main topics of local conversations. It's true that the land and housing in the area are now not as inexpensive as they once were in the 1990s'. Nevertheless, the local housing market is still reasonably priced, especially when compared to other places like Miami, Los Angeles, or New York.


Real Estate / South Florida Sun-Sentinel

Balloon payments can wreck the deal

For William and Lida Negron, their lender's decision to modify their mortgage seemed to be the key to holding on to their home.


New rules governing short sales are set to take effect April 5. But four groups representing more than 35,000 real estate appraisers already have taken a stand against the guidelines.


The government's Home Affordable Modification Program sounded good, but it hasn't been as much of a success as first thought, in part because of the red tape involved in the application process.


Michael Keigans is "underwater" on his mortgage, owing $80,000 more than his Deerfield Beach house is worth.


Florida was awarded $418 million of federal stimulus spending on Friday to help homeowners who are unemployed or who owe more on their mortgages than their homes are worth.


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Updated on November 28, 2006.