central florida real estate news: Central Florida Real Estate Happenings..... How many homes are in the most popular price range? - 12/03/08 11:27 AM
Seeing as the local central Florida real estate market is heating up, I decided to make a list of the homes that are in the MOST popular price range for central Florida:
That price range is in the $200,000 ~~ $250,000 range. Houses in this price range are FLYING off … (0 comments)
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central florida real estate news: Central Florida Real Estate Happenings..... wondering if things are happening in Orlando... heres some news!! - 12/03/08 10:21 AM
Here is a list of projects happening in downtown Orlando, Florida!!
This is list if just in case you were wondering if the commercial real estate market has dried up because of the lack of loan money out there.
Hold onto your seat belts...the list is KINDA LONG!!
Camden Orange … (3 comments)
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central florida real estate news: Central Florida Real Estate Happenings..... Lake Nona Market Report for 11.28.2008 - 11/28/08 12:53 PM
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Hello there!
Here is the Central Florida real estate Lake Nona Market Report for the day after Thanksgiving 2008!
There are 44 homes for sale in the Lake Nona area, DOWN over 50% from my last report!
The high asking price is … (3 comments)
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central florida real estate news: Central Florida Real Estate Happenings..... Hunters Creek Market Report 11/27/2008 - 11/27/08 02:46 PM
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Here is the Hunters Creek Market report for the Central Florida Real Estate area as of 11/27/2008.
There are 167 properties offered for sale in the Hunters Creek area, up one from my last months report.
The high asking price is $689,000 which is DOWN$30,000 from … (2 comments)
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central florida real estate news: Central Florida Real Estate Happenings..... Baldwin Park Market Report as of 11/27/2008 - 11/27/08 02:45 PM
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Here is the Baldwin Park market report as of 11/27/2008.
There are 153 properties available in the Baldwin Park market area....DOWN from 170 properties last month!
The high asking price is $5,244,000, which is the same price for the exact same georgeous 7300 square foot estate home … (0 comments)
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central florida real estate news: Central Florida Real Estate Happenings..... 2 months of GREAT THINGS happening in the market!! - 11/20/08 05:05 PM
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For the last two months, the central Florida real estate market has been SMOKING!!
Sales in Osceola County jumped 47.26% in October 2008 compared to October 2007
Last month, the comparison increase was a whopping 77.38% for Osceola County.
Throughout the entire central Florida area, Orlando Regional Realtor® Association … (2 comments)
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central florida real estate news: Christianity and Real Estate --- What problems do... They HELP us GLORIFY GOD!! - 11/06/08 03:54 PM
Here I am again to give you the ending of my "ordeal" with my cars starter, which gave out on me before I began my trip to work at Perkins Restaurant and Bakery last week.
You can read what happened in the beginning of my "ordeal" at this … (8 comments)
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central florida real estate news: Central Florida Real Estate Happenings..... Mercedes Homes webpage is up and running! - 11/06/08 01:39 PM
Hello there!
After getting every single shred of information on the models/prices/styles/options available from Mercedes Homes, the first couple of webpages are now put together for the inventory of real estate they have to offer in Orlando and central Florida.
It is The Knights Team policy to give a 1% REBATE on new … (0 comments)
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central florida real estate news: Central Florida Real Estate Happenings..... Baldwin Park Market Update... 10.23.2008 - 10/23/08 02:47 PM
Since last months market report, here are the changes in the Baldwin Park area in central Florida:
There are 170 single family homes, townhomes, condos and villas for sale as of the date of this report.That is UP 7 properties since one month ago.
The LOW asking … (0 comments)
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central florida real estate news: Central Florida Real Estate Happenings..... It's Official..... I work for Mercedes Homes!! - 10/16/08 10:56 AM
Hello everyone,
A while back I told everyone about a nationally recognized builder that had called me on the phone and asked me to help them market their inventory of new construction homes in central Florida.
Well, after a couple of weeks and getting most of the needed information about … (8 comments)
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central florida real estate news: ActiveRain© WORKS..... an interview with John Morell of 'The Street.com' - 10/14/08 02:36 PM
Hello there!
After over 2 years of blogging in ActiveRain©, I am being seen even MORE!
I just got interviewed via phone call by John Morell of "The Street.com", a popular financial website that has stock quotes, financial market and business news. This site has a Google page rank of … (10 comments)
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central florida real estate news: Central Florida Real Estate Happenings..... Hunters Creek Market Report 10.14.2008 - 10/14/08 01:29 PM
Hello again!
This is the Hunters Creek Market report for 10/14/2008.
As of this date:
There are 166 Single Family Homes for sale in Hunters Creek, down 2 from my last report in August.
The high asking price is $719,000 which is unchanged form the last report.
The low asking … (0 comments)
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central florida real estate news: Central Florida Real Estate Happenings..... Are you looking to purchase a foreclousure? - 09/27/08 07:37 PM
Here is WONDERFUL news for anyone looking to buy Orlando and central Florida real estate who are looking for good deals:
The Government is pumping literally hundreds of millions of dollars into federal grants for those looking to purchase foreclosures in central Florida.
All totalled, $541 MILLION dollars is going … (2 comments)
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central florida real estate news: Central Florida Real Estate Happenings..... I am now working for a National Builder in central Florida!! - 09/26/08 05:28 PM
Hello there in ActiveRain-land!!!
Guess what happend to me earlier this week......
A nationally recognized builder has contacted me to help them market their inventory of homes in central Florida. Being associated with a nationally recoginzed builder that prides itself on excellenceis quite an honor. All this will do is … (6 comments)
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central florida real estate news: Central Florida Real Estate Happenings..... Orlando and central Florida real estate Market report 9.19.2008 - 09/19/08 10:18 PM
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The Orlando Florida real estate area statisticsfor the past month show a LOT going on!
The median home asking price declined to $200,000;that is 3.85% lower than last month!
The current inventory of supply reflects a roughly 20 month supply and this decline in inventory has … (5 comments)
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central florida real estate news: Central Florida Real Estate Happenings --- Baldwin Park!! - 09/16/08 06:31 PM
Here is the Baldwin Park update for 9/16/2008!!
There are 163 single family homes, townhouses and condosavailable for sale in Baldwin Park in the Orlandoand central Florida MLS as of the date of this posting.
The low offering price is 225,000, which is DOWN from it's original offering price of … (4 comments)
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central florida real estate news: Central Florida Real Estate Happenings..... Lake Nona Market Report and Information 9.3.2008 - 09/03/08 03:03 PM
Here is the Lake Nona Market Report for 9/3/2008!!
There are 101 homes and estates for sale in Lake Nona.
The LOW price for these homes is $187,600, which is DOWN about $5,000 from $192,700.
The HIGH asking price in Lake Nona is $7,695,900 which unbelievably is UP from the properties … (2 comments)
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central florida real estate news: Central Florida Real Estate Happenings..... Hunters Creek Market Report 8.29.2008 - 08/29/08 07:59 PM
Here is the Hunters Creek Market report as of 8/29/2008.
A WHOLE LOT of activity has been happening in the month since I last reported!
There are only 168 homes for sale, DOWN thirteen homes from 181 properties on the market last month; HOMES ARE SELLING OUT THERE!
The high … (6 comments)
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central florida real estate news: Central Florida Real Estate Happenings --- The Market report for central Florida July 2008 - 08/24/08 07:09 PM
Well, things keep getting better and better in central Florida!
The median home asking price has declined to $207,500 from last months $216,000. (It is 17% lower than last year at this time.)
The affordability index rose to 103.8% which means the median Florida home income has … (4 comments)
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central florida real estate news: Central Florida Real Rstate Happenings.... Hunters Creek Market Report for 7.15.2008 - 07/15/08 02:10 PM
Here is the Hunters Creek Market Report!
Since the last time I reported on Hunters Creek sales figures, the Orlando real estate and central Florida real estate markets have been heating up!
Here are my posts about just what is happening in the central Florida real estate market, ever since this … (2 comments)
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central florida real estate news: Central Florida Real Estate Happenings..... The Market CONTINUES to strengthen!! - 07/11/08 11:14 AM
So far we are in the 4th month of a strengthening central Florida real estate market!
Compared to last year in June, there are almost 200 MORE contracts being written per month.
The median asking price of homes rebounded to $217,500 from $211,400 last month, indicating a heating up market. … (3 comments)
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central florida real estate news: Central Florida Real Estate Happenings..... The market is slowly turning around... - 06/10/08 10:48 AM
Just as I have stated in past posts, in defiance ofwhat the media is pushing on the unsuspectingpopulace:
The central Florida real estate market is going to come down gently and the bounce right back.
The three County central Florida statistics for February, March and April of 2008 show … (1 comments)
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central florida real estate news: The 80/20 rule...notes from real life...... - 05/27/08 02:13 PM
Hey there!! Have you ever heard of the 80/20 Rule?
Here is a post from Elizabeth Nieves about it.
In theory, the rule says that "80 percent of a given group of people will do 20 percent of the work given to it...and 20% of the group will do 80% … (17 comments)
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central florida real estate news: Central Florida Real Estate Happenings..... 3 County April 2008 statistics - 05/16/08 11:35 AM
Here are some statistics to back up what I have been saying all along:
The central Florida real estate market is going to come down gently and the bounce right back.
February, March and April 2008 Single Family Active Listings totals:
19,531 (Feb 2008)
19,197 (March 2008)
19,051 (April 2008)
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central florida real estate news: Central Florida Real Estate Happenings..... So you think it's horrible out there??? READ THIS =-D - 05/16/08 10:49 AM
Here are the statistics for the area (Orange and Seminole counties) for the past 3 months.
You tell me what YOU think, ok?
Median asking prices for homes decreased by 4.09%
The Affordability Index has increased to 108.81%
The average mortgage rates have gone down to 5.77% from earlier this year. … (3 comments)
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central florida real estate news: Central Florida Real Estate Happenings -- Hunters Creek homes for sale as of 3.5.2008 - 03/05/08 02:54 PM
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central florida real estate news: Central Florida Real Estate Happenings -- The 4 county area statistics for January 2008 - 02/27/08 03:12 PM
The statistics for last month show many owners of central Florida real estatewaited till the holidays were over to put homes on the market or re-list homes for sale. Historically this always happens, but there are some interesting things to look at:
The median home price has continued to declineand last month … (4 comments)
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central florida real estate news: Central Florida Real Estate Happenings -- ActiveRain© works! - 02/20/08 03:03 PM
I have been called by a reporter for the local central Florida channel 9 news today...... she happened to see my post in ActiveRain© on the latest mortgage fraud happening in the area and wanted to get more information.
HOWS THEM APPLES!!
This could help a LOT of us here in central Florida … (5 comments)
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central florida real estate news: Central Florida real estate developer caught 'Being BAD'...and the results so far... - 02/07/08 08:42 PM
A central Florida developer is out on bond because the FDLE says his company defraudedinvestors and would be home owners of over $24 million dollars in deposits.
David N. Weiker said that many things contributed to his companies bankruptcy.(I would LOVE to hear some of his "reasons").Money that was supposed to be … (15 comments)
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central florida real estate news: This is what happens when you bless clients in MORE than one way! - 02/05/08 09:14 AM
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central florida real estate news: Central Florida Real Estate Happenings -- Hunters Creek homes for sale as of 1.29.2008 - 01/29/08 05:25 PM
Here is the market report for Hunters Creek as of 1/29/2008:
There are 150 single family homes for sale in the Hunters Creek area.The homes in this list have included with them -- a two car attached garage with automatic door opener, microwave oven, dishwasher, stove-top range with oven, washer, dryer, refridgerator, … (2 comments)
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central florida real estate news: Central Florida Real Estate Happenings -- Southchase Homes for sale as of 1.29.2008! - 01/29/08 04:21 PM
Here is the market update as of 1/19/2008 for the Southchase area, just north of Buenaventura Lakes in north eastern Kissimmee, Florida in sunny central Florida:
There are 110 homes to choose from, ranging fromasking prices as low as $149,900 to a high of $470,000.All these homes have the following appliances included … (3 comments)
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central florida real estate news: Central Florida Real Estate Happenings -- Looking for a home to buy? We might have it here! - 01/19/08 01:18 AM
How much home are you looking for in central Florida?
A 1 bed 1 bath condo or villa? (11 to choose from with ALL appliances, garage or carport, block and stucco construction between $116K and $195K.Or maybe 2 beds and 2 and a half baths would do? (19 to choose from with all … (11 comments)
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central florida real estate news: Central Florida Real Estate Happenings -- GOOD NEWS IS HERE!! - 01/16/08 01:35 AM
The December 2007 statistics finally show what I have been saying all this time:
There has been a decrease in the median home price that has brought the housing affordability index to 100%There has been a staggering reduction in the amount of homes for sale this past month.The median home sales price has … (12 comments)
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central florida real estate news: Central Florida Real Estate Happenings -- Homes for sale in Southchase, Florida as of 1.05.08 - 01/05/08 07:49 PM
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central florida real estate news: Central Florida Real Estate Happenings -- Hunters Creek, Florida Homes for Sale as of 1.04.2008 - 01/04/08 06:46 PM
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central florida real estate news: Central Florida Real Estate Happenings -- Properties for Sale in Buenaventura Lakes Kissimmee, Florida as of 1.4.2008 - 01/04/08 06:00 PM
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central florida real estate news: Central Florida Real Estate Happenings -- Want a New Home? Here Ya Go! - 12/26/07 09:54 PM
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central florida real estate news: Central Florida Real Estate Happenings -- November 2007 real estate county statistics. - 12/25/07 01:21 PM
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central florida real estate news: Central Florida Real Estate Happenings -- Steady as She Goes, Mr. Scott....." - 11/28/07 05:39 PM
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central florida real estate news: Central Florida Real Estate Happenings -- A Time for the American Cancer Society...Walk for a Cure! - 10/27/07 08:48 PM
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central florida real estate news: Central Florida Real Estate Happenings -- The Market is STILL Slowing..... - 10/24/07 10:11 PM
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central florida real estate news: Central Florida Real Estate Happenings -- Casselberry Listing in Sausalito! - 08/28/07 12:47 PM
This is a wonderful home in a well established subdivision priced at just $245,000.
This home has a newer Air Conditioning unit, Roof, Washer, Dryer, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, and some newer plumbing.It is near majoy highways and has great schools.
A Virtual Tour and more information about this great Casselberry home can … (4 comments)
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central florida real estate news: Central Florida Real Estate Happenings -- The Market is Landing, NOT Crashing. - 08/28/07 03:14 AM
The Florida real estate market is coming in for a landing just like I told you a while back......not a crash and burn...
Here are the facts:
Sales of pre-existing homes in July 2007 were at 11,674 right in line with pre boom years, if just a little low.In June 2007, the … (9 comments)
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central florida real estate news: Central Florida Real Estate Happenings -- A "Builder" is Caught NOT building homes. - 08/22/07 02:11 PM
A married team of "so called builders" is going behind bars in central Florida.
John and Deanna Barrington have been convicted in federal court on fraud charges, and tax evasion.
John will be dressed in prison overalls for a term of 14.5 years and his wife will don a fashionable womens prison outfit … (12 comments)
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central florida real estate news: Central Florida Real Estate Happenings -- How do homeowners REALLY feel? - 08/22/07 07:46 AM
Over 2/3rds of homeowners in central Florida agree that NOW is the best time to buy a home.
This information was NOT from overzealous real estate agents.
70 percent of polled homeowners believe the value of thier properties will reamin the same in the next year."The good news is that, amid proliferating news stories … (2 comments)
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central florida real estate news: Central Florida Real Estate Happenings -- Adjustable mortgages heading owners for trouble.. - 08/15/07 07:45 AM
There has been a 49% jump in foreclosures for the first half of this year, as compared to last year in the central Florida area..
There was one filing for every 98 homes according to statistics.There was a 60% increase in foreclosures compared to the last 6 months.Out of the largest 100 … (10 comments)
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central florida real estate news: Central Florida Real Estate Happenings -- Windermere Listing!! - 08/11/07 12:20 PM
This exquisite home in Windermere is just a sample of the listings we have at our central Florida real estate website. It is being offered at $935,000.00.
The building nestles on just over a third of an acre of landscaped lawn, trees and shrubs in a Cul-De-Sac.
The home includes a surround sound … (5 comments)
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central florida real estate news: Central Florida Real Estate Happenings -- Retail business is cushioning the slump... - 08/11/07 05:44 AM
The central Florida commercial real estate scene is helping and cushioning the residential slump we are having right now.
The Orlando area remains a hot spot for commercial development. The central Florida area leads the state of Florida for the number and value of retail outlets opening in this past first half … (1 comments)
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central florida real estate news: Central Florida Real Estate Happenings -- Winter Park Beauty of a Home!! - 08/09/07 05:29 AM
You CANNOT get a home this wonderful because this one was JUST completed spring 2007!
Travertine floors..... crown molding in EVERY room......
Stainless steel appliances, a pull out storage system in the kitchen, butler pantry in the dining room....AND MORE!!
Here is a Virtual Tour of the home...it is AMAZING...but the pictures cannot do … (3 comments)
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central florida real estate news: Central Florida Real Estate Happenings -- The Loop West in Osceola County is almost finished! - 08/04/07 02:27 AM
There is a new addition to The Loop in Osceola County and it is almost finished being built.
It will have 400,000 square feet of space. The Loop West was slated to be done with construction in the spring of 2008, BUT it should be finished as early as the end of … (2 comments)
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central florida real estate news: Central Florida Real Estate Happenings -- Altamonte Springs Listing! - 08/01/07 06:28 AM
This home is in wonderful Altamonte Springs, Florida!It has so many upgrades, you really have to see them for yourself.
There are MORE pictures and more information on this lovely home at my central Florida real estate website!
Brought to you by:
Alexander Harb PSEM®, E-Agent®The Knights Team Sales LeaderBeach and Luxury Realty Inc.
(Marketed … (3 comments)
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central florida real estate news: Central Florida Real Estate Happenings -- Home for sale in Metro West! - 07/30/07 12:52 PM
The palm trees and large shade tree in the front yard of this home give a feeling of warmth and coziness in this MetroWest property for sale near Valencia Community College in central Florida.
You really need to take a look at this home inside!
A screened in Florida room is a nice … (1 comments)
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central florida real estate news: Central Florida Real Estate Happenings -- Another home for sale in east Orange County - 07/30/07 11:39 AM
What an excellent home to come back to after a hard day at work.
Your family and friends will LOVE this home in eastern Orange County.
This picture is JUST the beginning of what is in store when you come to view this offering of central Florida real estate for sale.
Just imagine what … (2 comments)
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central florida real estate news: Central Florida Real Estate Happenings -- You're a 1st Time Home Buyer? - 07/28/07 06:18 PM
When I meet a first time home buyer, this is what I and The Knights Team do to help them get into a new home as smoothly as possible:
We make sure they are not working with another agent...... a BIG prerequisite.We help our prospective client(s) fill out all the required paperwork on … (5 comments)
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central florida real estate news: Central Florida Real Estate Happenings -- A Done Deal...... Finally....... - 07/27/07 07:24 AM
The Orange County Commissioners came to agreement on the 1.8 billion dollar expenditures for all the venues talked about on Thursday.......
The Magic basketball team came up with another 12.5 million dollars (along with the 50 million they already pledged for their stadium) for 5 public recreation gymnasiums to sweeten the deal.
The Orange … (6 comments)
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central florida real estate news: Central Florida Real Estate Happenings -- 1.8 BILLION up for Grabs ?? - 07/23/07 05:32 AM
Three issues that add up to over 1.8 BILLION dollars over 30 years (interest included) will be debated in Orlando today at 2PM.
Will the Orlando NBA Magic get a new stadium with only 50 million dollars invested into it, or will they have to come up with more money? … (5 comments)
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central florida real estate news: Central Florida Real Estate Happenings -- a business for sale you can't pass up! - 07/23/07 04:48 AM
Want to get into business in central Florida for very little start up cost?Here is a great restaurant location in the busy Waterford Lakes area.
Business has a 5 year track record and has lots of repeat customers.There is frontage on Lake Underhill Rd.......a busy street that will give your restaurant lots of … (3 comments)
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central florida real estate news: Central Florida Real Estate Happenings -- Mortgage fraud, again? - 07/18/07 03:08 PM
It seems a company called "Livewire" has been doing some pretty shady things with peoples mortgages in central Florida.
As of this writing two central Florida home owners properties are in foreclosure because the company that supposedly closed the deals and was taking payments from the owners has not payed the bank … (26 comments)
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central florida real estate news: Central Florida Real Estate Happenings -- Poinciana has COME OF AGE!! - 07/14/07 01:08 AM
Guess who is coming to Poinciana???
They make some of the best franchised coffee in the world.Most of their places of business have FREE WiFi access for those of you who like to mix lunch and business like I do!Not only do they have great coffee, but their pastries and sandwiches are pretty … (10 comments)
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central florida real estate news: Central Florida Real Estate Happenings -- Make "Em Smile, a Family Event for Special Kids! - 07/11/07 01:44 PM
What is it: A family community event and fun get together to celebrate the lives of kids with special needs.Where is it: Lake Eola in downtown Orlando, Florida.When is it: July 14th this Saturday from 7:30 am till 1:00 pm.
This a wonderful time to get the whole family together and take … (5 comments)
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central florida real estate news: Central Florida Real Estate Happenings -- Casselberry Listing! - 07/06/07 11:47 AM
648 Field Club Circle, Casselberry, FL. 32707
This is a wonderful pool home which features a heated spa and fantastic rock waterfall.This home has office space so you can get work done in your own private business setting. The gated community gives peace and security for your family. New laminate … (4 comments)
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central florida real estate news: Central Florida Real Estate Happenings -- Another Listing! - 07/05/07 09:26 PM
7320 Beacon Place Orlando, FL. 32792
Type: Residential
Style: 1 Story
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Size: 1,461 sq. ft.
Lot Type: Rectangular
Lot Size: "Over 1/4 Acre!"
Year Built: 1980
Taxes: $1,668.00 (2006)
MLS: O4783337
THE PRICE IS RIGHT!! Investors take note!!It's hard to find a comparable home with a pool in Winter Park in this price range.Home is in a CulDeSac for … (1 comments)
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central florida real estate news: Central Florida Real Estate Happenings -- 1322 Brookebridge Drive - 07/04/07 01:08 PM
1322 Brookebridge Dr, Orlando , FL. 32825
Appliances include:
StoveRange HoodDishwasherRefridgerator
Ceramic tile is throughout the home. Ceiling fans add to the cool surroundings.
The Dining Room is almost separate and a door opens to the back yard.
Another picture of the Living Room...
The screened in patio is the … (1 comments)
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central florida real estate news: Central Florida Real Estate Happenings -- 1222 Piedmont Circle - 07/04/07 10:33 AM
1222 Lake Piedmont Circle, Apopka, FL. 32703
This home is in a great location with the opportunity to enjoy Piedmont Lakes Subdivisionwith a community pool, tennis and playground area for the kids.The property has a great floor plan with wood floors plus a chandelier in a separate formal dining room. … (2 comments)
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central florida real estate news: Central Florida Real Estate Happenings -- 1844 Clay Court - 07/04/07 09:59 AM
1844 Clay Court, Deltona, Fl.
A Brand New home built with Custom Homes by Chuck Braun, Inc.
A beautiful entryway welcomes family and friends, along with nice professionally done landscaping,Inside the home there is cherry wood cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, tile and wood floors, crown molding, and an electric fire … (0 comments)
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central florida real estate news: Central Florida Real Estate Happenings -- Annual Southeast Builders Conference has Gone GREEN - 07/03/07 06:17 AM
The Southeast Building Conference has merged with the Florida Green Building Coalition's Green Trends conference, being held July 11-15 at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando.
This is a change signaling that for central Florida real estate - GREEN is IN. There will be more than 40 exhibits from … (2 comments)
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central florida real estate news: Central Florida Real Estate Happenings.... a Soft Landing! - 06/28/07 12:02 AM
Another media company has published findings from economists about central Florida real estate......
As the cost of gas and the rising foreclosure numbers affect the states economy, a LOT of people looking at what is going on say we will NOT go into recession. "The rate of growth is decelerating, … (5 comments)
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central florida real estate news: The market is back to normal -- I have proof!! - 06/25/07 11:55 AM
State wide home sales are back to normal levels, says the Florida Association of Realtors®.
12,607 homes were sold in May and were more in line with activity in May 2002 - prior to the housing boom years The median home price is at 237,000 while in May of 2002 the price … (5 comments)
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central florida real estate news: The Annual Florida Home Buyers Convention is Saturday - 06/15/07 01:59 PM
Orlando Florida hosts the Annual Homebuyer Expo on Saturday, June 16th 2007
Over 150 exhibitors and 15,000 people are expected to walk through the doors of the Orange County Convention Center from 10am till 5pm this Saturday to see how easy and beneficial it can be to purchase and own central … (7 comments)
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central florida real estate news: Central Florida Real Estate Happenings..... Orlando area April 2007 home sales - 05/28/07 01:31 PM
Orlando-area home sales in April declined compared
with last month, while median home prices also went
down slightly, said the Florida Association of Realtors.
For April, 1,609 existing single family homes sold in the Orlando
area, a 35 percent drop from the 2,491 that sold the same
month a year prior. … (3 comments)
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central florida real estate news: Things are happening faster...... Woohoo!! - 05/25/07 04:20 PM
A couple of firsts!!
Today I got my first referral to Active Rain!! I went to a training class at the office I transfered to and told them all about Active Rain. All of the attendees PLUS the teacher gave me their e-mail addresses so I could send them invites to this … (8 comments)
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central florida real estate news: Central Florida real estate happenings....Hilton building again... - 05/21/07 03:29 PM
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central florida real estate news: Central Florida Happenings...Disneys Star Wars Weekends!! - 05/16/07 07:19 AM
Keep you up to date on what is happening in central Florida entertainment and in central Florida real estate....The Knights Team
(All info taken from up-coming Disney events --- go to: disney.com for more info)
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central florida real estate news: Central Florida Happenings.....things are getting better out there! - 05/12/07 06:48 AM
The central Florida real estate market appears to be stabilizing from the red-hot market of 2005. New home inventory dropped and the median price of a single family home rose slightly upward in April, says the Orlando Regional Realtor Association.
Homes for sale through the Multiple Listing Service totaled 24,435 … (3 comments)
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central florida real estate news: Central Florida Happenings.....Unversal Studios up and Coming Events! - 05/09/07 04:50 PM
Blue Man Group at Universal OrlandoComing June 2007 Experience the new face of entertainment at Universal Orlando Resort with Blue Man Group.Their unique form of entertainment combines music, comedy and multimedia theatrics to create a blissful party atmosphere that people of all ages agree is a totally outrageous experience. … (3 comments)
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central florida real estate news: Central Florida Happenings.....Sea Worlds new line up! - 05/09/07 04:35 PM
ORLANDO, Fla. -- (March 2007) - The entire family will thrill to numerous NEW adventures launching this year at SeaWorld Orlando. From Sesame Street characters turned pirates, to three new sea-themed family rides and an expanded, four-acre Shamu's Happy Harbor playground, families will enjoy a line-up of new experiences that … (2 comments)
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central florida real estate news: Central Florida vacation homes are sizzling..... - 05/08/07 05:08 AM
The National Association of Realtors' annual Investment and Vacation Home Buyers Survey, which was released earlier this week, indicates that vacation home sales have been the one bright spot in an otherwise soft real estate market in central Florida real estate, with vacation home sales in 2006 rising 4.7 percent … (3 comments)
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central florida real estate news: Economic news in Central Florida and the nation.... - 05/07/07 06:20 AM
Overall, economic data has shown slow and steady growth in the nation and for central Florida real estate investors AND potential home owners and sellers, alleviating investors' fears about recession. Still, worries linger about stagflation - slowing growth amid soaring prices - and what the Federal Reserve might do … (3 comments)
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central florida real estate news: Subprime mortgages in Florida...help is on the way!! - 05/05/07 09:24 AM
Floridas subprime mortgage market did very well in this state..
Nationally the subprime penetration was at 15.3% of the market.. In Florida it was 19.9% In Orlando it was 16.7%, so someone was making a LOT of money from unwary consumers. NOW, owners are looking at the rates on … (14 comments)
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central florida real estate news: Mortgage companies are getting CAUGHT doing bad things to consumers......and I AM GLAD! - 04/28/07 11:18 PM
Many advertisements promising easy ways out of being foreclosed on have hidden agendas and could end up costing homeowners who pursue them thousands of dollars AND the rights to their home on top of it.
Central Floridian Michelle Briscoe, who was out of a job and behind on her mortgage when she said … (16 comments)
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central florida real estate news: Orlando and Magic come to terms on new stadium.... - 04/21/07 08:58 AM
Orange County Mayor Rich Crotty reached a deal Friday with the Orlando Magic on the team's contribution for a new arena, removing a block in major negotiations over a larger $1 billion downtown arts-and-sports-venue proposal."I think it's fair to say we have an agreement in principle," Crotty said.The Mayor worked out … (5 comments)
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central florida real estate news: Active Rain is working for me.....again and AGAIN!! -- EDITED-- - 04/20/07 04:03 AM
I got an e-mail last night from a person that wants to sell their two condos through my team.
They found me on Active Rain and I am a happy camper!!! =-D
I spent over $7500 with HouseValues and did not get the response I am starting to get from Active Rain. Just … (26 comments)
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central florida real estate news: Buernaventura Lakes...Kissimmee Floridas Jewel...... - 04/18/07 08:41 PM
Buenaventura Lakes is a modest community in the northeast section of Kissimmee Florida.
The first thing you notice about it is the HUGE park in the middle of the area.
There are several subdivisions included in Buenaventura Lakes with homes priced from the mid 200s to over 400 thousand dollars.
The park I talked … (3 comments)
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central florida real estate news: Hunters Creek...in between two counties.... - 04/18/07 08:06 PM
Hunters Creek is in between two counties in Florida --- Orange and Osceola Counties.
It is a place that was developed in the 90s and was the HOT place to buy a home back then.
Talk about location, location, location.....
It is smack dab in between Disney and downtown Orlando.
Lots of excecutives working for Disney … (5 comments)
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central florida real estate news: Things are looking up.....the real estate market is getting better.... - 04/17/07 03:50 PM
Many investors were bouyed by the Commerce Department's report that March housing starts nationally rose 0.8 percent - a small increase compared with February's 7.6 percent advance, but much better than the skid nvestors expected.
New construction permits also rose. Stocks have experienced many up and down weeks this year due to … (3 comments)
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central florida real estate news: Central Florida real estate news - 04/11/07 10:31 AM
According to statistics from the Orlando Regional Realtor Association,
The median price of homes in the central Florida area
slid to $240,000 for the first time since June 2006, ORRA reports.
In February, the median sale price was reported at $255,000.
The Housing Affordability Index rose from 87.1 in February to 93.6 in March. … (5 comments)
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central florida real estate news: Central Florida real estate opportunities.. - 03/29/07 09:32 AM
Now here is a bit of news that is not so good....or if you are an investor....it might be nice...
I wrote about this a while back and it seems the Orlando Sentinel is backing me up with hard data.
In central Florida (Orange County and the surrounding areas) the year over year … (3 comments)
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central florida real estate news: Central Florida real estate happenings.... - 03/26/07 03:38 PM
What is happening in central Florida lately?
These are some of the theatre, movie and concert happenings going on in and around central Florida:
WHAT: The songs may sound familiar, but the concept is new in I Love a Piano, a musical revue of the songs of Irving Berlin, conceived by … (3 comments)
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central florida real estate news: Meadow Woods.... a community on the edge.... - 03/12/07 08:39 PM
Meadow Woods is a community on the edge of Orange and Osceola Counties......gotcha didn't I..... it sits right in the middle of the two counties. =-)
It is a middle income to low-higher income homes selling currently from about $250K to just over $450K.
There is a quite a mix of homes … (2 comments)
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central florida real estate news: Everything is in place.......the countdown has begun...... - 03/05/07 11:43 PM
What a wonderful thing that has happened to me:
I made the move to a Keller Williams Realty office that will give me accountability and more productivity!
I am in the process of moving from the Keller Williams office that prompted me to join the company in the first place AND I am … (17 comments)
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central florida real estate news: Investors Circling the Water...... - 02/16/07 01:31 PM
"Flipping", a term used by investors has soured as home sales in central Florida have gone flat these past several months.
Flipping fueled the real estate boom in the soaring home prices of 2004-2005, BUT the total amount of homes "Flipped" was less than 6% of all real estate transactions. Flipped homes … (2 comments)
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central florida real estate news: Orange County Florida Update - 02/16/07 12:52 PM
The Orlando Magic and Government Leaders are much closer to an agreement by the Magic purchasing up to a 6 million dollar insurance policy that could guarantee all arena loans do NOT have prohibitvely high interest rates.
The Magic have offered $50 million in upfront cash and an additional $12 million in … (0 comments)
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central florida real estate news: Current happenings in central Florida. - 01/16/07 01:41 PM
Here is what is happening in the central Florida area:
The areas congressional delegation is pledging to pay for more police, jump start the commuter light rail program, and find $337 million for a new veterans hospital.
With the Democrats in control of Congress, these projects might not ever come to pass. Even … (2 comments)
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central florida real estate news: Central Florida Happenings..... - 12/19/06 11:52 PM
Rod Stewart will be at the newly ordained AMWAY arena (formerly the TD Waterhouse arena) January 16th...... Whoohoo ~~~~ all you Rod Stewart fans out there!!! Call Ticketmaster for your tickets!
The Nutcracker (Russian Ballet style) will give it's last performance on Dec. 22nd at the PlazaTheatere --- for tickets call 407-221-8146......
For … (2 comments)
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central florida real estate news: Orlando Housing market year to date...... - 12/13/06 02:39 AM
Even though the housing market is cooling, Orlando will finish 2006 as its second-best year in single-family existing home sales, according to the Orlando Regional Realtor Association.
Through the end of November, Realtors were involved in 25,371 transactions. That's 717 fewer sales than in 2004 and below 2005's record 31,230 … (5 comments)
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central florida real estate news: Central Florida happenings...... - 12/09/06 10:36 PM
One of the wonderful things about living in central Florida is the rare night launches of the Space Shuttle.
Tonight at 8:47pm I watched in awe as the sky around Cape Canaveral lighted up like a Christmas tree.......
Then a flame of yellowish and white rocket exhast made its way into the heavens.......it was … (0 comments)
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central florida real estate news: Things happening in Orange County and central Florida. - 12/04/06 09:52 AM
These are happenings in central Florida for this week and what a great place we live in:
The proposed UCF Medical School has propelled the donations to the school to an awesome $356 MILLION dollars. There were over 41,000 donors, most of which gave less than $500. Is this an awesome community … (2 comments)
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central florida real estate news: Orange County real estate advice - 11/22/06 06:40 PM
In the third quarter of 2006, the Ornage County real estate scene
looks better than a LOT of agents
are painting it.
According to an insider,
"Still, even if a sharp downturn in the housing market occurs as some analysts predict, Florida will be less affected by it than other states because of the … (3 comments)
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central florida real estate news: Central Florida happenings...... - 11/07/06 05:49 PM
When Menopause the Musical got its start in a vacant storefront in downtown Orlando in March 2001, creator Jeanie Linders stumbled upon a musical wonder.
Pull together some old pop songs, graft on some new jokes and old jokes... the result? Female audiences come pouring in. Now Menopause is onstage in 20 … (1 comments)
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