Jacksonville Beaches Real Estate

Movement Mortgage premieres zero down mortgages for first-time homebuyers : Movement Mortgage announced a new down payment assistance program for first-time homebuyers that allows borrowers to put nothing down on a home. In order make this happen, the lender said it will provide grants up to 3% of a home's sales price, thus creating 97% conventional financing.

Case-Shiller shows home prices jump nearly 6% in March : Home prices increased once again in March, hitting the highest pace in almost three years. Experts point out that while prices cannot rise indefinitely, there is no way to tell when rising prices and mortgage rates will force a slowdown in housing.