If Buyers Want to Save Money: Tell Them to Shop DAILY REAL ESTATE NEWS | FRIDAY, APRIL 28, 2017 Home buyers who don’t gather more than one quote when shopping for a mortgage may be losing out on some savings to their monthly payments. Lenders can offer a wide dispersion of rates, up to 50 […]
Defying Predictions, Mortgage Rates Are Dropping—Here’s Why
By Clare Trapasso | Apr 21, 2017 Anxious would-be home buyers have been watching mortgage interest rates finally begin ticking up again in 2017, after years of historical lows. And when the Federal Reserve raised the short-term interest rate in March, the conventional wisdom was that mortgage rates would follow suit—as they typically do. But that’s […]
Adding appeal on a Budget
I sometimes have to remind buyers that all it takes is a coat of paint, yet they still walk away from a possible future home. Many buyers don’t realize the potential of a couple of hundred dollars. With that in mind, sometimes neither do the sellers. So, without further interruption, here is a list of ideas that […]
U.S. existing home sales surge 4.4 percent in March
U.S. home resales rose more than expected in March to the highest level in more than a decade as more homes came on the market and were quickly snapped up by consumers. The National Association of Realtors said on Friday that existing home sales increased 4.4 percent to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 5.71 […]
Silverthorn Wednesday Specials
WEDNESDAY DINNER SPECIALS No specials on Wednesday due to the new dinner menu! FRIDAY DINNER SPECIALS We are serving dinner this Friday, April 21st! Black Angus NY Sirloin $21.95 With a bourbon peppercorn sauce. Served with mashed potatoes and vegetable of the day. Chicken Carbonara $13.95 Chicken breast, peas, mushrooms and bacon, sauteed in a […]
Silverthorn Wednesday Dinner Specials
WEDNESDAY DINNER SPECIALS We have no specials this week because we will be rolling out a new dinner menu! Reservations recommended 352-797-6383 UPCOMING EVENTS April 16: Easter Sunday Brunch April 28: Kathi K9s Tournament
Most Consumers Are Wrong About Home Insurance
Most Consumers Are Wrong About Home Insurance DAILY REAL ESTATE NEWS | FRIDAY, APRIL 07, 2017 Fifty-six percent of consumers recently surveyed believe that a standard homeowner’s policy covers flood damage. But they’re mistaken, and their assumption could be a costly mistake. The survey by insuranceQuotes of about 1,000 consumers shows a lot of misunderstandings when […]
Silverthorn Specials and Events
WEDNESDAY DINNER SPECIALS Soup of the Day New England Clam Chowder Calamari $7.95 Lightly breaded and fried calamari rings with a spicy garlic dipping sauce. Bacon Wrapped Filet Mignon Medallions $18.95 Served on a bed of hash brown potatoes & topped with Bordelaise sauce with a side of asparagus. Chicken Parmesan with Linguine $15.95 In […]
Watch out for deed restrictions
CHICAGO – April 3, 2017 – Deed restrictions can bring nasty surprises to homeowners who want to remodel or even when they’re buying a home. These restrictions can limit options over a property features, such as the number of bedrooms, the building height, the type of vehicles allowed in the driveway, the fencing, the type […]