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http://realestate. yahoo. com/promo/where-us-homes-are-most-overpriced From what I can gather the…
Orlando Real Estate for Sale - 12/13/2009 09:10 PM
Looking for a stunningly remodeled home with 3 graciously sized bedrooms, 2 bathrooms with…
I looked back at my predictions for 2009 last December, and I have to say with the exception of…
Orlando Condos - 11/30/2009 09:39 AM
There is an article in the Orlando Sentinel today about just how bad our condo market is here…
Housing Starts Fall in October - 11/18/2009 08:40 AM
Reuters reported that housing starts fell over 10% in October compared to the rate being built in…
It's Easy to Be a Pessimist - 11/16/2009 08:59 AM
I titled my blog Real Estate Optimist for a couple of reasons. First, the obvious one is that I…
Back to Reality - 11/13/2009 06:54 AM
Well my world premier video aired last night on HGTV's House Hunters and friends from all over…
Tonight at 9:00pm - 11/12/2009 07:55 AM
Which house will the choose? I cannot say, because I am sworn to secrecy. Watch HGTV's House…
Orlando real estate prices have been very stable for seven months now bouncing along the bottom…
I posted on Twitter the other day that it was 90 degrees with the wind chill here in Orlando…
There is a pretty good article in the Orlando Sentinel today by Mary Shanklin about short sales…
Florida's Foreclosure Rate Drops - 10/15/2009 06:44 AM
Check out Mary Shanklin's article in the Orlando Sentinel today, and see my quote at the bottom…
Back to the Future, 2003 - 10/14/2009 08:05 AM
Pricing properties these days is tricky, with all the short sales and bank owned homes on the…
Active listings in Orlando remain basically unchanged with 16, 045 homes on the market. There are 1…
"I feel a blog coming on. " That is what I told a customer of mine a couple of days ago as she and I…
I mentioned the other day that one of the great things about the internet is that you can measure…
Summer Sales Roll Into Fall - 09/30/2009 09:04 AM
It feels like Fall outside with high temperatures today only reaching the mid 80's and very little…
I was called by Mary Shanklin from the Sentinel to comment on this piece, but I have been sick for…
Home Affordability in Orlando - 09/23/2009 08:04 AM
Two factors have had a huge impact on the affordability of Orlando real estate. First, prices have…
Get Shorty - 1 Down 4,274 to Go - 09/16/2009 06:50 AM
Yesterday I reported that there were 4, 275 short sales pending in the MLS. I closed one yesterday,…
In the immortal words of Jan Brady "short sales, short sales, short sales. " Ok, Jan did not…
Equity Residential - 09/14/2009 05:42 AM
I am working on a new home sale with KB Homes in Arbor Ridge in Apopka, and I was speaking with the…
Sales for August topped the 2, 000 mark for the third month in a row, while inventory dropped to…
Highest and Best - 09/01/2009 02:46 PM
If you are actively trying to purchase a home in Orlando, odds are you have heard the phrase..
Our inventory of homes available for sale is down around 16, 700 from 24, 834 a year ago. That means…
Buying REO's - 08/25/2009 08:35 AM
I wanted to share three experiences with REO's that I have had recently. First let me say that the…
Highland Homes is expanding into the Orlando market. The award-winning central Florida home…
Come on in. The water's fine. - 08/18/2009 07:32 AM
I have mentioned in my blog several times over the last few months that things will probably slow…
Fast Money in Short Sales - 08/17/2009 08:38 AM
I am writing this to anyone who will listen at "the Bank". Currently there are 10, 192 distressed…
Investing in Real Estate - 08/15/2009 07:17 AM
I read about two sentences of an article yesterday and stopped. I cannot remember where I read it,…
Sweet Poly - 08/10/2009 02:07 PM
Do you remember Underdog? Underdog's girlfriend was Sweet Polly Purebred, but that actually has…
I have been a full time agent in the Orlando real estate market since 1997. Around 2000 I began to…
Banks could make my life so much easier as a Realtor, if they would just make up their minds about…
I say yes, sort of. If you look at the past three years new contracts, you will see that…
The official numbers will be out in a few days, but here is my take on what is going on in Orlando…
Have our housing prices hit bottom? I say, barring any more intervention by the government we are…
Short Sale Log Jam - 06/24/2009 07:30 AM
Currently in Orlando real estate there are 18, 287 active listings, and we could drop just below 18…
Over the last few years, the housing industry has been in turmoil over most of the world, not just…
Buy a House Get a Car - 06/04/2009 07:27 AM
Check out this article in today's Orlando Sentinel. http://www. orlandosentinel. com/news/local/orl…
Talk. Realtor. com is the official blogsite for www. Realtor. com the number one real estate website…
This appears to be a potpourri of topics, but inevitably these three topics come together quite…
Orlando Inventory Continues Slide - 05/18/2009 03:09 PM
The number of homes for sale in Orlando continues to slide with over 400 fewer properties available…
Orlando Condo Investment - 05/11/2009 10:18 AM
This is an example of how an investment in a condo in Orlando could perform. The first thing you…
Some Featured Listings in Orlando - 04/30/2009 06:54 AM
I have a couple of homes for sale in Avalon Park that are just terrific values in the neighborhood…
As the name of my blog implies, I am optimistic about where real estate is heading at least here in…
Some Orlando Real Estate Trends - 04/02/2009 02:53 PM
As the name of my blog implies, I am optimistic about where real estate is heading at least here in…
Orange County Public Schools are on Easter Break this week. It is nearly perfect weather for it. I…
Time to buy Orlando Real Estate? - 03/10/2009 07:13 AM
The official results should come out today. They seem to have been running a bit late the last…
How's the market? - 02/21/2009 07:33 AM
That is the question I get pretty much daily. It may be a phone conversation with one of my…
January's numbers are due to be released today. I'll check later at www. orlandosentinel. com to see…
There are a couple of good articles today in the Orlando Sentinel. Orlando Real Estate December…
Finishing 2008 With a Bang! - 01/06/2009 09:31 AM
Orlando Real Estate Statistics for December 2008 (Unofficial) I'll have the official ones next week…
WOW!! So far we are showing 1, 189 closed sales in December with a median price of $169, 900…
So far in December there have been 906 sales closed with a median sales price of $169, 990. That is…
As of this morning the two most significant numbers I saw are inventory of 24, 400, and median price…
It's June 2004. That was the last time prices were this low in Orlando. The median price back then…
City of Orlando voted to spend $6. 7 million in Federal Neighborhood Stabilization money. This will…
Orlando Resales Lead Florida - 11/18/2008 02:07 PM
Great article in the Orlando Sentinel online this afternoon about existing home sales in Orlando…
Orlando Real Estate - 11/17/2008 08:02 AM
Looking for great deals on Orlando Real Estate? Orlandoescape. com features the Top 20 Orlando Real…
These are numbers you probably won't see anywhere else. One reason is that there is a degree of…
The official numbers are finally out. They have not hit the paper yet, but they should show up…
Now the election is over... - 11/05/2008 09:30 AM
let's get back to business. There are people who have been waiting to see what happens with the…
Money, Money, Money - 10/30/2008 07:14 AM
Apparently, someone forgot to tell Dwight Howard of the Orlando Magic that the economy is shaky,…
Baldwin Park Orlando - 10/29/2008 08:38 AM
I have to say, the condo in Baldwin Park that I have been blogging about for a while now, has…
High on Orlando - 10/28/2008 05:09 PM
I will preface this by saying that I am a Central Florida native. I attended the University of…
If you are thinking of buying or selling in Orlando where do you turn to for information. Like 80%+…
Fear or Faith - 10/12/2008 03:26 PM
The current market reminds me of the story of the exodus in the bible. If you want to read about it…
September Sale Surge - 10/04/2008 08:33 AM
As of this morning 1, 322 closed sales were recorded for September, that is up from 1, 225 in August…
 
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