South Florida On The Market

WASHINGTON (May 22, 2014) – Existing-home sales increased for the first time this year in April, while inventory meaningfully increased and home price growth moderated, according to the National Association of Realtors® . Monthly sales gains in the West and South offset a modest decline in the Midwest while the Northeast was unchanged. Total existing-home sales 1 , which are completed transactions that include single-family homes, townhomes, condominiums and co-ops, rose 1.3 percent to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 4.65 million in April from 4.59 million in March, but are 6.8 percent below the 4.99 million-unit level in April 2013. Lawrence Yun , NAR chief economist, expected the improvement. “Some growth was inevitable after sub-par housing activity in the first quarter, but improved inventory is expanding choices and sales should generally trend upward from this point,” he said. “Annual home sales, however, due to a sluggish first quarter, will likely be lower than last ye

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As the temperature begins to rise, so do the numbers on our electric bill. Greater energy output = greater dollar output. It's a frustrating reality of summer. But there are a few tips and tricks that can help you keep your energy usage - and costs - down. Take care of the air The air conditioner, that is. This energy sucker can account for as much as 50 percent of your electric bill in the summer, according to Woman's Day . Setting and maintaining it correctly can help. "An air conditioner set at 70 degrees can cost twice as much to operate as one set at 78 degrees," said Houselogic . Setting it for a higher temp when you're out of the house is a given for keeping costs down. But turning it off altogether may backfire. "It's less efficient to cool the house back down than to leave it set at a higher temperature." If you don't have a way to automatically program the temperature (or if it's time for an upgrade), a small investment

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