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Florida Realtors: Housing Market Continues Recovery

Florida Realtors: Housing Market Continues Recovery

In March, Florida’s housing market reported increased closed sales, more pending sales, higher median prices and a reduced inventory of homes for sale, according to the latest housing data released by Florida Realtors® Monday.

Obama, GOP Creating Permanent Class of Jobless Americans

Obama, GOP Creating Permanent Class of Jobless Americans

Fear-mongering over debt and the misguided policy of continuing to cut government spending in the face of a depressed economy, is creating a permanent class of jobless Americans, Nobel Prize-winning economist Paul Krugman argues.

BREAKING: Florida’s Jobless Rate Drops to 7.5 Percent

BREAKING: Florida’s Jobless Rate Drops to 7.5 Percent

Florida’s unemployment rate dipped to 7.5 percent in March, down from a revised February rate of 7.8 percent, to reach the lowest point since October 2008, the Department of Economic Opportunity reported Friday.

Get the Home of your Dreams: Do’s and Don’ts When Applying for a Loan

Get the Home of your Dreams: Do’s and Don’ts When Applying for a Loan

Despite low interest rates and unprecedented low housing prices, silly mistakes before closing may cause even a prequalified borrower to lose the home of their dreams.

Walmart Opens New Hiring Center

Walmart Opens New Hiring Center

Walmart has just opened the third hiring center in the Orlando area. The retailer is hiring for 380 positions in Orlando, with approximately 200 of those being for a new supercenter and around 90 each for two new neighborhood markets.

US economy rising like a phoenix from the ashes of debt

US economy rising like a phoenix from the ashes of debt

If you go by what the economists in United States have to say, then there’s no crisis of US debt as long as the economy keeps gaining.

Feds to Probe Florida’s Distribution of Mortgage Assistance

Feds to Probe Florida’s Distribution of Mortgage Assistance

Did Florida squander money sent to the state as part of the Hardest Hit mortgage assistance program?

Walmart Filling 380 Positions in Orlando

Walmart Filling 380 Positions in Orlando

Walmart has begun hiring to fill approximately 380 associates positions at the new Walmart Supercenter and two new Walmart Neighborhood Markets slated to open this summer in Orlando.

Biomass Deals could Bring Jobs for Floridians

Biomass Deals could Bring Jobs for Floridians

Florida Power & Light was given the green light Tuesday, to buy renewable energy in the future from new biomass plants in Clay, Martin and Okeechobee counties.

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