What You Need to Know about Mortgage Forbearance

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Recent data shows that there are nearly 3.5 million borrowers already in forbearance as the coronavirus shutdown continues to impact the economy.  And with that figure seemingly growing by tens of thousands of borrowers every day, the issue of what happens to those borrowers when their forbearance period ends is becoming a big problem.  Borrowers in forbearance will have to …

Orlando Sales and Median Price Record Increases as Housing Market Awaits Impact from COVID-19

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Orlando’s housing market in March saw its home sales improve by nearly 2% compared to March 2019, while the median price increased by 8%.  Inventory experienced a year-over-year decline of 10%. Experts point out that we will have to wait another month to see solid evidence of the influence of the COVID-10 pandemic in Orlando’s home sales statistics.  Because of …

Enjoy Classic Comfort Food, only in The COOP

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Brought to you by the team behind 4 Rivers Smokehouse, The COOP is a Winter Park neighborhood restaurant celebrating the home-style fare of the South. Serving up hospitality at every table, Chef/Owner John Rivers offers comfort food classics made from scratch daily. Passed-down recipes and seasonal ingredients come together in the form of iconic dishes from Southern Fried Chicken, Low Country Shrimp & …

Skip the Cooking! Grab Your Meal at Bites & Bubbles

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Bites & Bubbles in the heart of the Mills 50 District of Downtown Orlando, Florida is an American Restaurant with a French Kiss! You will find many French influences on the menu from Escargot to French Onion Soup and much more. The concept and the menu are the brainchild of Eddie Nickell and Nicholas Olivieri. With a stylish yet relaxed …

Savor the Taste of Unique American Cuisine

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You may be quarantined but you can still get great food, desserts, cocktails and wine with fast and easy curbside service. Many local restaurants have created family style meal options and Luke’s is one of them! Of course, if you just want a meal for one, that is available too. If you are feeling extra adventurous, you can even pick …