Florida Mortgages
Between 1980 and 2005, homes across the United States appreciated by an average of 234.14%. In Florida, home of the latest real estate craze and the place seemingly everyone wants to be, that appreciation was 229.86%, less than the national average. How is that? How could good old Florida's average home price be appreciating less than the national average? Wouldn't that make Florida mortgages a worse investment than other mortgages across the country?
So many new homes, so many Florida mortgages
The average home price in Florida has grown slower than in other states because the population in Florida is growing like mad. Not only that, the population fluctuates up and down with each passing season, meaning homes prices will be much lower in August than they'll be at peak season in late February. So what does this mean if you are looking for
The effects of new home on the Florida market
There are two Florida worlds, old and new. The old Florida is middle Florida, filled with old main street towns and highway stops, agricultural land and slow-rolling swamps, and millions and millions of cheap, new housing. New Florida on the other hand is a world of long-strung metropolises running up and down each cost and being limited by nature side to side. These regions of high density housing are where most people move to when them move to Florida, and these regions are significantly underrepresented in an State-wide survey failing to reflect the true increase in Florida housing costs.
A Florida mortgage is money in the bank
Buying in a region of high real estate interest - near the water - is a very wise financial investment, and
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