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Best Lender For
a Fort Myers Mortgage
Unfortunately, the subprime mortgage
crisis has caused dramatic changes in the lending climate. Many lending
institutions have suffered tremendous losses and as a result have
tightened their lending standards drastically. Whereas it used to be
very, very easy to meet the requirements in order to get approved, it is
now much more difficult with most lenders.
When searching for a
Fort Myers mortgage, it is important to
find one that not only offers the lowest rates, but also has not
tightened lending standards to the point that only a tiny percentage of
applicants will qualify.
At the top of our list right now is your local credit union.
They have the lowest rates, a free and easy online application, and they have not been severely hurt by the subprime mortgage crisis.
They are still approving the majority of applications for Fort Myers
Mortgage loans..
Fort Myers Florida
Overview & Statistics
Fort Myers Overview
As of 2007, Fort Myers's population is 60,531 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 25.56 percent.
The median home cost in Fort Myers is $260,600. Home appreciation the last year has been -5.69 percent.
Compared to the rest of the country, Fort Myers's cost of living is 7.11% Lower than the U.S. average.
Fort Myers public schools spend $5,850 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $6,058. There are about 19 students per teacher in Fort Myers.
The unemployment rate in Fort Myers is 2.80 percent (U.S. avg. is 4.60%). Recent job growth is Positive. Fort Myers jobs have Increased by 3.57 percent.
Fort Myers Climate
Fort Myers, FL, gets 54 inches of rain per year. The US average is 37. Snowfall is 0 inches. The average US city gets 25 inches of snow per year. The number of days with any measurable precipitation is 112.
On average, there are 271 sunny days per year in Fort Myers, FL. The July high is around 91 degrees. The January low is 54. Our comfort index, which is based on humidity during the hot months, is a 28 out of 100, where higher is more comfortable. The US average on the comfort index is 44.
Fort Myers Housing
The median home value in Fort Myers, FL, is $260,600. Home appreciation is -5.69% over the last year. The median age of Fort Myers, FL, real estate is 28 years.
Fort Myers, FL Apartments and Rentals
Renters make up 54.34% of the Fort Myers, FL, population. 12.76% of houses and apartments in Fort Myers, FL, are unoccupied (vacancy rate).
Fort Myers Crime
Fort Myers, FL, violent crime, on a scale from 1 (low crime) to 10, is 7. Violent crime is composed of four offenses: murder and non-negligent manslaughter, forcible rape, robbery, and aggravated assault. The US average is 3.
Fort Myers, FL, property crime, on a scale from 1 (low) to 10, is 7. Property crime includes the offenses of burglary, larceny-theft, motor vehicle theft, and arson. The object of the theft-type offenses is the taking of money or property, but there is no force or threat of force against the victims. The US average is 3.
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