Spring Creek Nature Park & Butterfly Garden is a serene place to relax, enjoy and learn about nature in Estero, Florida. The website says anytime is a good time to experience the wild landscape of southwest Florida, but the best time to see butterflies is when there is light and the temperature is over 70
A large-scale beach renourishment and stabilization project at Pelican Landing’s private 34-acre Beach Park is now complete, according this article published in the Naples Daily News. The $2.8 million project on Big Hickory Island widened the park’s Gulf of Mexico beachfront by as much as 250 feet and included the installation of concrete king-pile groins
Renters are finding it harder to pay rent, according to this article from Realtor.com. Renters are finding that they have to choose between paying rent and other amenities like groceries, clothing, gas, etc., according to a study by the Joint Center for Housing Studies at Harvard University. “The gravity of the situation for the large proportion of
Knowing all you can about a real estate transaction and/or mortgage loan can really help with making smart financial moves. Home buyer nation.com recently did an article listing over 30 tips from experts and mortgage advisors across the country. Many of them talked about the importance of understanding the situation and knowing what you’re getting
According to an article by bank rate.com, a VA loan requires absolutely no down payment. “Private lenders originate VA loans, which the VA guarantees. There is no mortgage insurance. The borrower pays a funding fee, which can be rolled into the loan amount.” The funding fee can be as low as 2.15% or as high
Better Economy Equals Higher Rates We’ve been hearing about mortgage rates gradually telling that in a recent article by CNN money, the large jump in job growth is driving mortgage rate that. According to a Freddie Mac weekly survey, mortgage rates to jump this week on stronger-than-expected economic reports. “The 30 year, fixed-rate loan, the