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trading up to a larger home, we work to find the best home loan solution for
you. Constantly surveying the hundreds of mortgage lenders as well as
anonymously testing their staff, we are always aware of the conditions of the
home loan market as well as the lenders involved in it.
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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 mortgage lender
in Melbourne, 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.
Melbourne Florida
Overview & Statistics
Melbourne Overview
As of 2007, Melbourne's population is 76,963 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 7.82 percent.
The median home cost in Melbourne is $253,200. Home appreciation the last year has been -2.81 percent.
Compared to the rest of the country, Melbourne's cost of living is 7.28% Lower than the U.S. average.
Melbourne public schools spend $4,874 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $6,058. There are about 19 students per teacher in Melbourne.
The unemployment rate in Melbourne is 3.60 percent (U.S. avg. is 4.60%). Recent job growth is Positive. Melbourne jobs have Increased by 0.36 percent.
Melbourne Climate
Melbourne, FL, gets 49 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 106.
On average, there are 234 sunny days per year in Melbourne, FL. The July high is around 90 degrees. The January low is 51. Our comfort index, which is based on humidity during the hot months, is a 30 out of 100, where higher is more comfortable. The US average on the comfort index is 44.
Melbourne Housing
The median home value in Melbourne, FL, is $253,200. Home appreciation is -2.81% over the last year. The median age of Melbourne, FL, real estate is 24 years.
Melbourne, FL Apartments and Rentals
Renters make up 34.62% of the Melbourne, FL, population. 8.59% of houses and apartments in Melbourne, FL, are unoccupied (vacancy rate).
Melbourne Crime
Melbourne, FL, violent crime, on a scale from 1 (low crime) to 10, is 5. Violent crime is composed of four offenses: murder and non-negligent manslaughter, forcible rape, robbery, and aggravated assault. The US average is 3.
Melbourne, FL, property crime, on a scale from 1 (low) to 10, is 6. 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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