TFCU's Homebuyer and Owner Expo

Don't miss TFCU's Homebuyer and Owner Expo Thursday, August 18th, 2011 from 11AM-3PM at the Ft. Lauderdale TFCU branch.

Get valuable information about mortgages, buying and selling your home, homeowners insurance, home inspections, insurance claims, security, renovations, and more. Learn everything you need to know about buying a home, PLUS get pre-qualified for a mortgage on the spot.

But that's not all, apply by September 15th and get $1,000 off your mortgage closing costs!

See you at the Expo!

Florida Ranks in Top 10 Housing Markets for Investors

Three Florida cities: Ft. Lauderdale, Tampa and Orlando ranked in the top 10 housing markets for investors in rental property according to HomeVestors of America and Local Market Monitor.

This is a result of home prices falling substantially, potential home price appreciation and current high rent rates, all good news for investors looking to get the best returns on rental properties.

Winn-Dixie Closing South Florida Stores

The economy has claimed another victim, Winn-Dixie and over 120 employees of the grocery chain. The company is planning to close 35% of its stores nationwide, including 13 South Florida stores.

Stores in Boca Raton, Deerfield Beach, Delray Beach, Ft. Lauderdale, Greenacres, Lake Worth, Loxahatchee, Plantation and Pembroke Pines will close their doors for good on September 22, 2010.