highlands county info: Highlands County Chat Forum - come and join us on "Florida Talk" - 07/25/09 08:36 PM
Highlands County Chat Forum - come and join us on "Florida Talk"Do you live in Highlands County (or anywhere else in the world) and have been wondering when someone would finally come up with a local forum where people from Highlands County can connect with each other online?
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highlands county info: First 2009 Tropical Storm forms Southwest of Mexico - 06/22/09 08:27 AM
Tropical Storm Andres formed overnight off the southwestern coast of Mexico, becoming the first named storm of the season in the Eastern Pacific. Yes, hurricane season is here once again.
Make sure you are ready for this. Below is a list with supplies you should have handy:
Hurricane Kit· Flashlights and extra … (0 comments)
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highlands county info: Highlands County Market Update for August 2008 - 09/05/08 10:24 AM
Trends: Buyers are clearly looking for reasonably priced homes with the bulk of sales happening in the lower price ranges, $150,000 being the upper threshold. With the arrival of our annual winter residents, we expect a busy selling season, especially in the Mobile on rented land sector, which is … (0 comments)
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highlands county info: Highlands County Real Estate - What's NEW on the market? - 07/31/08 10:06 PM
"Highlands County Real Estate - What's NEW on the market??" Copyright ANDREA MILLS 2008 *All Rights ReservedThis article was originally posted on http://sebring.activerain.com/
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highlands county info: Highlands County Market Updates - 07/31/08 09:45 PM
How is the Market Doing?Traditionally, the hottest months in our local market are March and April. This is mainly due to our winter residents who are then either getting ready to head up north or decide to purchase their permanent spot in the sun. However, we are not doing too … (0 comments)
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highlands county info: Highlands County Watering Restrictions - Seemingly a little known fact - 07/18/08 05:27 PM
Please help conserve water and spread the word! Highlands County is still under drought conditions despite the recent nice and needed rains. Water levels in our lakes are still well below normal.
This is the sad view on Lake Olivia in Avon Park. Half of it is dried out. … (2 comments)
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highlands county info: Short Sales - Hunting down that bargain... - 07/13/08 02:01 PM
I can count the buyers that haven't asked me to show them short sales on one hand. Everyone is after them and there's plenty short sales and foreclosures available in Highlands County.
Dear Bargain Hunters, short sales are most likely not turnkey. They are most likely not ready to move in. … (2 comments)
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highlands county info: Celebrate Caladiums! - 07/11/08 09:32 AM
For the last couple of weeks, I've been driving by a caladium road side stand every morning on my way to work and it reminded me of when I was a little girl in Germany and my Mom's favorite house plant was a vividly colored caladium. In Germany, due to the … (1 comments)
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highlands county info: Staycationing in Sebring - 07/09/08 09:04 PM
I'm sure you've heard the term "Staycation" at least once in the media this summer. Many folks thinks twice before heading up north for vacations. Instead they stay local and go on a Staycation instead of a Vacation.
Living in Highlands County, it doesn't appear that there's much to do during … (0 comments)
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highlands county info: Highlands County is Dancing in the Rain - 07/09/08 09:29 AM
Highlands County is dancing in the Rain.
I didn't keep tabs on how many inches of rain Highlands County received last summer but earlier this year it was evident that our lakes are running dry. By dry I mean, every lake in Highlands County has now its own beach. You'll … (0 comments)
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highlands county info: Market Stats for Highlands County - NEW ON THE MARKET - 07/03/08 11:42 AM
Andrea Mills - "Celebrate Caladiums" Copyright 2008 *All Rights ReservedThis article was originally posted on http://sebring.activerain.com/
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highlands county info: Market Stats for Sebring 6-2008 - 07/03/08 10:40 AM
SebringDays on the Market: 187Number of Sales: 31Average List Price: $162,168Average Sale Price: $149,221Sold to Original Ratio: 79.68%Sold to List Ratio: 92.02%
Amount of Sales by Price Range:Under $100,000: 7$100,000-$150,000: 9$150,000-$200,000: 10$200,000-$250,000 2$250,000-$300,000 1$300,000 and up 2
Absorption Rate: 25.06 (increased 1 month from May)It will take … (1 comments)
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highlands county info: Market Stats for Sebring 5-2008 - 07/03/08 10:36 AM
SebringDays on the Market: 160Number of Sales: 39Average List Price: $148,167Average Sale Price: $135,813Sold to Original Ratio: 81.34%Sold to List Ratio: 91.66%
Amount of Sales by Price Range:Under $100,000: 11$100,000-$150,000: 18$150,000-$200,000: 7$200,000-$250,000 5$250,000-$300,000 3$300,000 and up -
Absorption Rate: 24.07If no new homes enter the market it … (0 comments)
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highlands county info: Avon Park, Sebring, Lake Placid Market Stats Update - 4/2008 - 05/04/08 07:12 AM
April 2008 Residential Real Estate (Villa, Duplex, Condo, Single Family Home, Mobiles on Owned Land)
Avon Park Sold Units: 11 Average Days on the Market: 90 Average List Price: $124,014 Average Sold Price: $113,564 Price Differential Sold to List: 91.57% Price Differential Sold to Original: 85.99% Sebring Sold Units: 45 Average … (2 comments)
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highlands county info: Market Update January thru March 2008 - 05/04/08 07:04 AM
April 2008Sold Units: 77Average Days on the Market: 151Average List Price: $156,769Average Sold Price: $142,467Price Differential Sold to List: 90.88%Price Differential Sold to Original: 80.30%March 2008Sold Units: 93Average Days on the Market: 156Average List Price: $155,410Average Sold Price: $144,028Price Differential Sold to List: 92.68%Price Differential Sold to Original: 81.41%February 2008Sold Units: … (0 comments)
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highlands county info: Local Market Update - 04/29/08 07:49 PM
March 2008Sold Units: 93Average Days on the Market: 156Average List Price: $155,410Average Sold Price: $144,028Price Differential Sold to List: 92.68%Price Differential Sold to Original: 81.41%February 2008Sold Units: 83Average Days on the Market: 181Average List Price: $157,058Sold Price: $146,698Price Differential Sold to List: 93.40%Price Differential Sold to Original: 83.37%January 2008Sold Units: 53Average … (0 comments)
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highlands county info: Sebring Market Update Jan - Nov 2007 - 12/02/07 05:42 PM
5 times as many sales in November compared to the month before and a record high for 2007. WOW, and only 137 DOM's. That's lower than the average for all of Highlands County.
Yes, our annual winter residents have arrived but I'm also wondering if those numbers aren't also due … (0 comments)
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highlands county info: Avon Park Market Stats Jan - Nov 2007 - 12/02/07 05:30 PM
Wow, look at that! The amount of sales in Avon Park has almost doubled while the average list and average sold price have taken a huge dive compared to the last two months. I know that's not good news for home owners wanting to sell. But then again, look at … (0 comments)
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highlands county info: Avon Park - Sebring - Lake Placid Market Stats Jan-Nov 2007 - 12/02/07 05:21 PM
Wow, the average list and average sold price has gone down considerably. In fact, both are either at or close to a record low for 2007. DOM's or Days On the Market have also decreased to 139, another record low for 2007!
A fellow Realtor said the other day if … (0 comments)
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highlands county info: Home Energy Efficiency Improvement Tax Credit - 12/02/07 05:07 PM
1 - Add attic and/or basement insulation. The U.S. Department of Energy estimates that 40% of all air leaks in the average home are in the attic, and homeowners can expect to see up to a 30% savings on heating and cooling costs with a well-insulated and air-sealed home. Adding insulation … (0 comments)
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