florida keys real estate: My Buyers Guide to the Florida Keys part 4 - 02/06/08 11:26 AM
WHAT ARE THE TAXES?Property Taxes:Real Estate taxes are based on a millage rate of approximately 11 at the current time which isapproximately 1.1% of you homes value. While the state of Florida has 100% valuation forassessments, it is customary to assign a percent of the purchase price as cost to purchase. … (0 comments)

florida keys real estate: My Buyers Guide to the Florida Keys part 3 - 02/06/08 11:24 AM
DO I BUY A CONDO OR A HOME?A resort community of second home purchasers is a natural for the condominium concept. Don’t ruleit out. You won’t find condominiums in the Lower Keys...you’ll want to consider Marathon, KeyWest, or the Upper Keys. Many condominiums offer facilities which may or may not be … (1 comments)

florida keys real estate: My Buyers Guide to the Florida Keys part 2 - 02/06/08 11:22 AM
SHOULD I BUY ON THE OCEANSIDE OR THE BAYSIDE?There has been a long running debate about the advantages of being on the Oceanside versus theBayside of the islands in the Keys. Speaking strictly in generalities, there are advantages to both.The Oceanside enjoys the cool breezes from the southeast during the warmer … (0 comments)

florida keys real estate: My Buyers Guide to the Florida keys - 02/06/08 11:18 AM
My name is Abby Oglesbee and it is my goal to help you attain yours.
Whether you are looking to buy, sell or find an investment property, we have the resources to make ithappen. Coldwell Banker Schmitt Real Estate Co. is the most trusted Real Estate name in the FloridaKeys. We have … (0 comments)

florida keys real estate: Big Pine Key canal home - 01/08/08 10:56 AM

Adorable Big Pine Key Canal Home. This 3BR/2BA has a partial wrap around deck from which you can enjoy our amazing Keys sunsets. The kitchen has just been remodeled and it has brand new wood cabinets, porcelain sink and corian counters. Great family home.
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florida keys real estate: Summerland key home for sale - 01/08/08 10:54 AM

Immaculate and furnished 3 bedroom, 3 bath home in Summerland Cove. Complete with walk around balcony, workshop, tiki bar, fish cleaning station, concrete sea wall and davits, this tropical getaway will enchant you. The home offers an open floor plan with beautiful slider doors that give you magnificent open water views … (0 comments)

florida keys real estate: Florida Homes Prediction: Getting Back on Track - 01/08/08 10:51 AM
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Despite the headline news coverage of turmoil in themortgage market, mortgage rates have actually been falling for borrowers whotake out prime conforming loans.
 
Per The national association of REALTORS: Despite theheadline news coverage of turmoil in the mortgage market, mortgage rates haveactually been falling for borrowers who take … (0 comments)

florida keys real estate: Florida Schools achieving Educational Excellence. - 01/08/08 10:49 AM
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Per an article in Florida Trend Magazine, "The range of choices in Florida makes us astate with real opportunities for both high school students and adults topursue all kinds of career education," says Vice Chancellor Marmor.
 
"Whether you'relooking for a four-year degree, certification, short-term training orcontinuing education, … (0 comments)

florida keys real estate: Paradise Found in the Keys - 12/06/07 12:41 PM
  PARADISE FOUND! Own your own slice of a tropical island with over 13 acres and a 1 bed/1 bath tree top bungalow. Nestled high amidst the gumbo limbo trees affording stunning sunset views over Kemp Channel and out to the Gulf of Mexico. Hiking trail traverses the hardwood hammock island. Kayak … (0 comments)

florida keys real estate: Summerland Key Open Water beauty - 12/06/07 12:38 PM
Perect for your fleet! This 2BD/2BA CBS offers 158' of reinforced concrete seawall, breathtaking open water bay views and immediate access to Atlantic and Gulf waters. Swim right of your seawall in to Summerland Cove's pristine flow through canals. This home has endless potential and it is a MUST SEE! 
 
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florida keys real estate: Florida keys 2007 market stats - 11/08/07 09:12 AM
Welcome to Your Keys to Paradise and everything you need to know about Florida Keys Real Estate inclusing Key West Fl Real Estate. My name is Abby Oglesbee and it is my goal to help you achieve yours.Whether you are looking to buy, sell or find an investment property, we have … (1 comments)

florida keys real estate: Florida keys Insurance - 09/14/07 02:06 PM
WHAT TYPES OF INSURANCE WILL I NEED?There are 3 forms of insurance you will need to get if you plan on financing your home here in theKeys.Flood Insurance:There are 2 types of flood zones in the Florida Keys: AE and VE. Flood insurance for AE is veryaffordable and varies depending on … (0 comments)

florida keys real estate: Florida keys real estate pricing - 09/14/07 02:04 PM
WHAT ARE THE APPROXIMATE PRICES?Again, this is an extremely general summary, and many things enter into this - such as the obvious“location, location, location”, as well as boating access, construction, view, waterfront exposure, andwater quality.Be aware it is expensive and timely to build in the Florida Keys. A quality home can … (1 comments)

florida keys real estate: Summerland key real estate - 09/14/07 02:00 PM
SHOULD I BUY ON THE OCEANSIDE OR THE BAYSIDE?There has been a long running debate about the advantages of being on the Oceanside versus theBayside of the islands in the Keys. Speaking strictly in generalities, there are advantages to both.The Oceanside enjoys the cool breezes from the southeast during the warmer … (0 comments)

 
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