Coming to Brevard County this Wednesday morning at 2:35 a.m., one of the rarest of events…. - 05/31/11 04:04 PM
I had to share this post from my colleague in Rockledge Florida!  Just north of Vero Beach at the Kennedy Space Center, Endeavour will land this Wednesday morning at 2:35 am......
Via Gary L Waters PLLC-Realtor Viera Suntree Melbourne Rockledge Brevard County FL (Century 21 Baytree Realty, 1211 Admiralty Blvd, Rockledge):
Coming to Brevard County this Wednesday morning at 2:35 a.m., one of the rarest of events…. This Wednesday morning, June 1st, at 2:35 a.m. the space shuttle Endeavour will land at Kennedy Space Center for the very last time. Sitting on the launch pad will be the space shuttle Atlantis as it … (0 comments)

OCEANFRONT CONDO WITH PRIVATE GARAGE, VERO BEACH FLORIDA, PET FRIENDLY BUILDING IN SEA OAKS - 05/31/11 11:03 AM

                  OCEANFRONT CONDO WITH PRIVATE GARAGE, VERO BEACH FLORIDA,                                          PET FRIENDLY BUILDING IN SEA OAKS
 "OCEANFRONT CONDO IN VERO BEACH FLORIDA"
I have a great listing in this "Oceanfront Condo"building located in the prestigious gated community of"Sea Oaks!"  It is the only unit on the first level with long wrap-around patios and a huge pavered patio that belongs to this unit alone!  There is also a walled-in patio with access to the Master Suite!
It is a Pet Friendly building and this location allows for easy access for your pet to the outdoors!There are no elevators to take and there … (1 comments)

OCEANSIDE FARMER'S MARKET, VERO BEACH FLORIDA, SHOPPING BY THE BEACH - 05/31/11 10:19 AM

           OCEANSIDE FARMER'S MARKET, VERO BEACH FLORIDA, SHOPPING BY THE BEACH
"VERO BEACH" Florida.
Every Saturday morning I stop by the "OCEANSIDE FARMER'S MARKET" to buy my delicious "INDIAN RIVER" citrus and some fresh vegetables.  I also get some bread and sometimes some flowers .... love going around the open air stands and see what else  I can find!
                    If you are in the Vero Beach area.....please stop by!
             VISIT MY WEBSITE FOR VERO BEACH REAL ESTATE AND MORE!
                           www.VeroPremierProperties.com
OCEANSIDE FARMER'S MARKET, VERO BEACH FLORIDA, SHOPPING BY THE BEACH
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Vero Beach Lifestyle, Vero Beach Florida, Living In A Small Beach Town - 05/31/11 07:01 AM

  VERO BEACH LIFESTYLE, VERO BEACH FLORIDA, LIVING IN A SMALL BEACH TOWN

  VERO BEACH LIFESTYLE, VERO BEACH FLORIDA, LIVING IN A SMALL BEACH TOWN

"VERO BEACH" Florida
                               "VERO BEACH" is a charming little village by the sea!
Quality of life is good in this "gem" along the Treasure Coast of Florida.  Small town feel along miles of uncrowded and unspoiled beaches.  "Vero Beach" does not have any high-rises...therefore.....we do not have the congestion that spoils paradise. 
                    If you are looking to move to Florida......check out Vero Beach!
          PLEASE VISIT MY WEBSITE FOR … (2 comments)

Is YOUR safety worth $1.99? Realtor® Alert for iPhone, iPad. - 05/31/11 06:21 AM

I had to share this post about taking safety precautions!  This is a great tool for your iPhone or iPad....REAL ALERT- the Personal Safety App....great idea!
Via Gene Wunderlich - Realtor®, Government Affairs Director (Southwest Riverside County Association of Realtors):
This is very cool and I just had to share. Every so often we hear about a Realtor getting attacked or worse showing property or at an open house. NAR has designated Realtor Awareness & Safety seminars, individual offices have set up training and awareness  methods including the famous 'blue file' call. (If you suspect a problem, call the office and … (0 comments)

Vacant Listings - WHO Cares For Them? - 05/31/11 05:38 AM

Here is a great post from my colleague Barbara-Jo.  We have many vacant homes here in Florida and it is so important to maintain them.....thanks Barbara-Jo for sharing,....
Via Barbara-Jo's Beach Blog - Clearwater & Pinellas County Florida Real Estate (Charles Rutenberg Realty):
Vacant listings can be a challenge since they need to be maintained. If the owner is local, the lawn is probably being taken care of. But what about the rest of the home? Who makes sure that the carpet is clean, no trash has been left behind? Unfortunately, some agents allow their clients to bring in food and drinks and … (1 comments)

Remodelista - Office Visit: Floating Bookshelf Roundup - 05/31/11 05:09 AM

This is a great post from my colleague in California.  I love the look of "floating bookshelves" and the ability to store and display books and other objects.  Thank you for sharing this Christine...
Via Jayne Clement, Hollywood Hills Silver Lake-LosFeliz-MtWashington-EagleR (Keller Williams Realty):
Office Visit: Floating Bookshelf Roundup (Reprinted from Remodelista.com; dailyblog@remodelista.com)
From Christine
Floating bookshelves serve a dual purpose, offering storage (and display) opportunities while adding a decorative note to otherwise featureless spaces. Here are some favorites from the Remodelista Architect Designer Directory.

Above: New York-based O'Neill Rose Architects used shelves of different lengths to create visual interest in … (0 comments)

Memorial Day! - 05/30/11 09:46 AM

"MEMORIAL DAY"  this is a great post from my colleague in Texas.  She points out very well what the day is and isn't....thank you Lisa for this great post.
Via Lisa Von Domek - Broker/Associate (Lisa Von Domek & Associates / Real Living Real Estate Group):
Memorial Day – what it is, and isn’t
 
Memorial Day is a day to remember all who have given the ultimate sacrifice, themselves, to provide the freedom we all enjoy.  Memorial Day is NOT just a three day weekend to shop or throw an awesome barbeue and have an extra day off of work.
… (5 comments)

GRAND HARBOR BEACH CLUB, VERO BEACH FLORIDA, A DAY OF SUN, SAND AND GREAT FOOD - 05/30/11 09:17 AM

        GRAND HARBOR BEACH CLUB, VERO BEACH FLORIDA, SAND, SUN AND GOOD FOOD
           
"GRAND HARBOR" Vero Beach Florida
If you lived in "GRAND HARBOR" this is where you could spend your days....a sophisticated wayto go to  the  beach!   "GRAND HARBOR" supplies the towels, beach chairs, umbrellas and of course great food and drinks.....
                    If You Are Looking For Resort Living......Look At Grand Harbor Before You Buy!
                   YOU CAN SEARCH FOR GRAND HARBOR HOMES FOR SALE ON MY WEBSITE
                                                       www.VeroPremierProperties.com
                                    CONTACT ME FOR MORE INFORMATION    772-321-4484

GRAND HARBOR BEACH CLUB, VERO BEACH FLORIDA, … (0 comments)

Understanding Mortgage Insurance – What does it all mean? - 05/29/11 11:11 AM

This is a great post from Jeff in New Jersey.....he does a great job in explaining Mortgage Insurance.....I had to share this with you.  Thanks Jeff for a great explanation.
Via Jeff Belonger-The FHA Expert - FHA Loans - FHA mortgages - USDA loans - VA Loans ( - FHA Home Loans - Infinity Home Mortgage Company, Inc):
Understanding Mortgage Insurance and the different types The keys to home ownership can be tricky and confusing, unless handled by a true professional loan officer. You’ll sometimes hear loan officers and or realtors talk about one mortgage program over the other, telling you … (1 comments)

SEARCH FOR RIVERFRONT HOMES HERE, VERO BEACH FLORIDA, LIVING ON THE RIVER - 05/29/11 10:59 AM

 SEARCH FOR RIVERFRONT HOMES HERE, VERO BEACH FLORIDA, LIVING ON THE RIVER
"VERO BEACH" Florida offers some amazing riverfront homes!  There are some great buys on the Indian River Lagoon.  Click on the link below to see some spectacular riverfront properties.
                  YOU CAN SEARCH FOR RIVERFRONT HOMES FOR SALE HERE!
                        CONTACT ME FOR MORE INFORMATION   772-321-44784
                VISIT MY WEBSITE FOR VERO BEACH REAL ESTATE AND MORE!
                                       www.VeroPremierProperties.com
SEARCH FOR RIVERFRONT HOMES HERE,VERO BEACH FLORIDA, LIVING ON THE RIVER
CASTAWAY COVE, ESTUARY, SANDPOINTE EAST, PELICAN BAY, LITTLE HARBOR,CACHE CAY, RIOMAR BAY, MARSH ISLAND, RIVER RIDGE, … (2 comments)

SEARCH FOR OCEANFRONT HOMES HERE, VERO BEACH FLORIDA, LIVING ON THE BEACH - 05/28/11 12:22 PM

         SEARCH FOR OCEANFRONT HOMES HERE, VERO BEACH FLORIDA,LIVING ON THE BEACH
                       YOU CAN SEARCH FOR OCEANFRONT HOMES FOR SALE HERE!
                         CONTACT ME FOR MORE INFORMATION    772-321-44784
                  VISIT MY WEBSITE FOR VERO BEACH REAL ESTATE AND MORE!
                                              www.VeroPremierProperties.com
SEARCH FOR OCEANFRONT HOMES HERE, VERO BEACH FLORIDA, LIVING ON THE BEACH

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SEARCH FOR OCEANFRONT CONDOS, VERO BEACH FLORIDA, $500,000 to $800 - 05/27/11 09:33 PM
 


SEARCH FOR OCEANFRONT CONDOS, VERO BEACH FLORIDA, $500,000 to $800,000
YOU CAN SEARCH FOR OCEANFRONT CONDOS FOR SALE HERE!
CONTACT ME FOR MORE INFORMATION 772-321-4484
VISIT MY WEBSITE FOR VERO BEACH REAL ESTATE AND MORE
www.VeroPremierProperties.com

SEARCH FOR OCEANFRONT CONDOS, VERO BEACH FLORIDA, $500,000 to $800,000

 
SEA OAKS, BAYTREE, BAY COLONY, SEA COVE, VILLAGE BY THE SEA, THE GABLES,VILLAGE SPIRES, VERO BEACH HOTEL & CLUB, OCEAN PARK, RIOMAR SANDS
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SEARCH FOR OCEANFRONT CONDOS, VERO BEACH FLORIDA, $300,000 to $500,000 - 05/27/11 09:13 PM

          SEARCH FOR OCEANFRONT CONDOS, VERO BEACH FLORIDA, $300,000 to $500,000
                  YOU CAN SEARCH FOR OCEANFRONT CONDOS FOR SALE HERE!
                          CONTACT ME FOR MORE INFORMATION   772-321-4484
                     VISIT MY WEBSITE FOR VERO BEACH REAL ESTATE AND MORE
                                               www.VeroPremierProperties.com

SEARCH FOR OCEANFRONT CONDOS,  VERO BEACH FLORIDA, $300,000 to $500,000

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BAYTREE/VERO BEACH, GATED ISLAND COMMUNITY - 05/27/11 08:54 PM

                              BAYTREE/VERO BEACH, GATED ISLAND COMMUNITY
         
"BAYTREE" , Vero Beach Florida
"Baytree" offers a sophisticated oceanfront lifestyle!  This premier gated community offers attached villas and condominiums with sharp modern lines againt the sea and sand.
                      YOU CAN SEARCH FOR BAYTREE HOMES FOR SALE HERE!
                            CONTACT ME FOR MORE INFORMATION  772-321-4484
                    VISIT MY WEBSITE FOR VERO BEACH REAL ESTATE AND MORE
                                      www.VeroPremierProperties.com
BAYTREE/VERO BEACH, GATED ISLAND COMMUNITY
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Wanna Win a Condo? HGTV Urban Oasis Giveaway in Chicago - 05/26/11 10:14 PM
Chicago is my hometown....I grew up in the heart of the city!  Take a look at the HGTV Urban Oasis Giveaway of the Trump Tower.....Thank you Lyn for the post and all the information....I will certainly be participating!!!!
Via Lyn Sims - Schaumburg Homes (Schaumburg Homes and the Northwest Suburbs - RE/MAX Suburban):
HGTV is taking its second annual HGTV Urban Oasis Giveaway to new heights, creating a custom, contemporary residence on the 35th floor of the Trump Tower in Chicago.  HGTV's popular designer Vern Yip has drafted plans for the 1,000 square-foot residence that will be the centerpiece of a fall 2011 grand-prize … (0 comments)

OCEANSIDE SIDEWALK SALE, VERO BEACH FLORIDA, MEMORIAL WEEKEND 2011 - 05/26/11 09:32 PM

           "OCEANSIDE SIDEWALK SALE, VERO BEACH FLORIDA, MEMORIAL WEEKEND 2011"
                                                             "OCEANSIDE"
                                                          SIDEWALK SALE
                                                 MEMORIAL WEEKEND 2011
                                FRIDAY, MAY 27TH AND SATURDAY, MAY 28TH 2011
                  SELECT STORES WILL ALSO BE OPEN SUNDAY AND MONDAY
"VERO BEACH" has some fabulous one-of-a-kind stores along beautiful Ocean Drive!
OCEANSIDE SIDEWALK SALE, VERO BEACH FLORIDA, MEMORIAL WEEKEND 2011
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GRAND HARBOR HOMES FOR SALE, VERO BEACH FLORIDA, RESORT LIFESTYLE WITH GOLF AND BEACH - 05/26/11 02:14 PM

"LIKE NO OTHER"
           "GRAND HARBOR" ..  Vero Beach Florida
"GRAND HARBOR" is a beautiful and prestigious gated community that winds along 2 golf courses andthe Indian River Lagoon.  Gorgeous open vistas greet you and your visitors to this resort community with amenities "LIKE NO OTHER" in Vero Beach.
                                 "CLICK ON THE PICTURE ABOVE TO TAKE A TOUR OF GRAND HARBOR"
"GRAND HARBOR" offers many choices .....  estate homes, custom homes, golf villas, duplexes,townhomes and condominiums.   You will find the perfect place here  and I can help!
                            PLEASE VISIT MY WEBSITE FOR VERO BEACH REAL ESTATE AND MORE
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The Longer the Shelf Life, The Less Chance You Have of Selling Your Home - 05/26/11 01:45 PM
This is a great post from my colleague in Charlotte!  She explains why it is so important to make adjustments and how to respond to low offers....it is a tough market and price is everything, of course along with condition....
Via Debe Maxwell - Search Charlotte Homes for Sale - Charlotte NC Neighborhoods (iCharlotteRealEstate.com Savvy + Company Real Estate):
The Longer the Shelf Life, The Less Chance You Have of Selling Your Home "HELP!  We've received an offer on our home...and it's WAY too low!  What on earth are we to do?"  I know it stinks and it just plain doesn't 'feel' right … (1 comments)

How to increase your credit scores and maintain them! - 05/26/11 01:41 PM

Here are some great tips on your credit scores!  It is so important to check on your credit reports regularly and make the necessary improvements and adjustments......this post is from my colleague in California.
Via John Farrell (imortgage Inc.):
•1. Be Punctual
Pay all your bills on time. Late payments, collections, and bankruptcies have the greatest negative effect on your credit score. If you have not paid credit items on time in the past do not let that stop you from changing you ways. The sooner you get things on track the faster you can repair bad credit. From the point of … (0 comments)

People No Longer Ride The Rails In Boxcars, Especially To Florida - 05/25/11 10:56 PM

This is a great post from my colleague in Virginia!  I did not know about the train schedule from Lorton down to Sanford...this is a great way to take your car along....
Via Karen Kruschka - Prince William, Fairfax ,Stafford County VA Real Estate Service (RE/MAX Olympic Realty):















The trip starts every day at 4:00 PM when the Auto Train departs from the Lorton Auto Train Terminal on a non-stop trip to Florida. A location outside Washington was necessary since the auto carriers will not fit … (0 comments)

MARBRISA/VERO BEACH, GATED ISLAND COMMUNITY, SEARCH FOR HOMES HERE - 05/25/11 01:39 PM

        MARBRISA/VERO BEACH, GATED ISLAND COMMUNITY, SEARCH FOR HOMES FOR SALE HERE
"MARBRISA" Vero Beach Florida is a gorgeous ocean to river community offering a sophisticated island lifestyle.  Quality built one-of-a-kind homes are set among lush tropical landscaping. Residents enjoy the oceanfront clubhouse with pool, community marina, riverside clubhouse withpool and tennis courts.  The community is gated and the HOA maintains the landscaping....
                            YOU CAN SEARCH FOR MARBRISA HOMES FOR SALE HERE!
                                  CONTACT ME FOR MORE INFORMATION    772-321-4484
                      VISIT MY WEBSITE FOR VERO BEACH REAL ESTATE AND MORE
                                                   www.VeroPremierProperties.com
MARBRISA/VERO BEACH, GATED ISLAND COMMUNITY, SEARCH … (0 comments)

Fixing Your FICO: It CAN Be Done...Here's HOW! - 05/25/11 07:37 AM

Here is some great information from my colleague in Virginia!  She does a great job in explaining the FICO credit scores and how to repair them ....  thank you Lisa for sharing this info with us....
Via Lisa Moroniak, SFR | Service360° (Keller Williams Realty | Northern Virginia | 703.635.0388):
Fixing Your FICO: It CAN Be Done...Here's HOW!   
As an observer of trends in the real estate marketplace, one that I believe requires immediate attention if the US economy stands a chance at recovery sooner rather than later - is the repair to low FICO credit scores to enable more Americans to spend on … (2 comments)

HOW TO HANDLE UNREASONABLE OFFERS! Sometimes we just have to have some fun! - 05/25/11 06:30 AM

I had so share this great post from Lenn Harley.....we have all been there!  The counter-offer in this scenario is  as unique as the offer....Thank you Lenn for sharing "How to handle unreasonable offers!" ..
Via Lenn Harley, Real Estate Broker, Virginia & Maryland (Lenn Harley, Homefinders.com, MD & VA Homes and Real Estate):
WHEN THE UNREASONABLE OFFER COMES IN, HOW DO YOU RESPOND??
Inspired by Liz and Bill Spear, Mr. Home Buyer, Your Champagne Tastes Don't Entitle You to Price Deductions!  
UNIQUE OFFERS CREATE UNIQUE COUNTER-FFERS.  Liz and Bill Spear have created a letter to a prospective buyer who expects the … (3 comments)

Exporting and Importing ActiveRain Content - 05/24/11 08:22 PM

Brad Anderson knows everything about the internet and of course Active Rain! I wanted to share this post, just in case you have not read it...he puts some rumors to rest and explains the export and import of Active Rain Content....I hope you read it... 
Via Brad Andersohn (Zillow - Outreach Manager):
How Do You Export and Import ActiveRain Content?  I can show you...
But First, A History Lesson for those interested:
Let me start off by saying that the reason ActiveRain created and provided the export XML feature on your My Home page was initially because rumors had started that ActiveRain "owned" … (0 comments)

5 Tips to Writing a Great Blog Post - 05/24/11 08:14 PM

I had to re-blog this great post by Rebekah .... she does such a superb job on "How to Write a Great Blog Post" ...  she brings up things that I have not considered....now I have little research that I have to do for my next blog.
Via Rebekah Radice Colorado Springs FHA,203k VA Mortgage Loan Pre-Approval Specialist (Benchmark Mortgage, Colorado Springs FHA, VA, Pre-Approval):
Whether you're fighting writers block or just want to spruce up your blog content, some days can be tougher than others to create a great blog post.
As a matter of fact, as I did my … (0 comments)

What Part of This "As Is" Condition Short Sale Don't You Understand? - 05/24/11 08:08 PM

This is a great post from my colleague in California!  Elizabeth does a great job in explaining the meaning of "AS IS" .... many buyers and even agents just can't grasp that the property may have defects but that the sellers will not make the repairs....
Via Elizabeth Weintraub, Sacramento Short Sale Agent, Land Park, #00697006 Lyon RE (Lyon Real Estate #00697006):
I provide a handy dandy tip sheet for buyer's agents on my Sacramento short sales, which I attach to MLS. Not everybody understands what it's like to be a Sacramento short sale agent. My tip sheet explains much about the … (1 comments)

Questions To Ask Sellers - 05/24/11 08:00 PM

My colleague from New York City has a great post that I would like to share!  These questions are for the sellers.....it is so important to find out everything there is to know about the motive and situation of the sellers....
Via Mitchell Hall, Associate Broker New York, NY (The Corcoran Group):
TOP QUESTIONS FOR SELLERS
ONE - INTRO / BASICS
What would you like to get accomplished as a result of our meeting today? Why are you selling? Do you absolutely have to sell? Where are you moving to? Are you working with an agent there? TWO - TIMING
When do … (3 comments)

No time is a good time to play Russian Roulette - 05/24/11 07:42 PM
"NO TIME IS A GOOD TIME TO PLAY RUSSIAN ROULETTE" ... THIS IS A GREAT POST FROM MY COLLEAGUE IN NORTH CAROLINA!   Pricing is so important in this market ....  "Price It Right" ....  buyers will not look at an overpriced home...
Via Tish Lloyd Real Estate Agent Wrightsville Beach, NC (Prudential Laney Real Estate 910.547.1446):
No time is a good time to play Russian Roulette.
"What's the single most important thing I can do when I want to sell my house?"

PRICE IT RIGHT!

In my opinion, pricing your home is the most important decision you will make when selling … (4 comments)

OCEANFRONT CONDOS, NORTH HUTCHINSON ISLAND, GREAT BUYS ON THE BEACH - 05/24/11 07:27 PM
     
         OCEANFRONT CONDOS, NORTH HUTCHINSON ISLAND, GREAT BUYS ON THE BEACH
"NORTH HUTCHINSON ISLAND" offers some great buys directly on miles of unspoiled beaches!
                   YOU CAN SEARCH FOR NORTH HUTCHINSON ISLAND CONDOS HERE!
                                 CONTACT ME FOR MORE INFORMATION  772-321-4484
                              VISIT MY WEBSITE FOR  TREASURE COAST INFORMATION
                                          www.VeroPremierProperties.com

OCEANFRONT CONDOS, NORTH HUTCHIBNSON ISLAND, GREAT BUYS ON THE BEACH
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Canadian Financing Just Got Better! - 05/24/11 02:11 PM
This is great information from my colleague in California.  We have many buyers from Canada in Vero Beach....this will be of interest to them!  Thank you Elaine for sharing this Canadian financing information...
Via Elaine Stewart, Palm Springs Real Estate (Remax Real Estate Consultants - Remax Hall of Fame DRE#01698):
Canadian Financing Just Got Better!
50% Down Payment
5,7,10 year fixed ARMS
Rates starting at 4.750%
30 year amort. with interest only options
Minimum sales price 400,000
Minimum loan amount 200,000
12 month pre-payment penalty
Primary, second homes and investment properties
Full documentation
Vesting in personal trust or business OK
Many other financing … (2 comments)

Castaway Cove/VERO BEACH, Gated Island Community With Deeded Beach Access - 05/24/11 12:56 PM

       CASTAWAY COVE/VERO BEACH, GATED ISLAND COMMUNITY WITH DEEDED BEACH ACCESS
"CASTAWAY COVE" is one of the most popular communities on the barrier island!  You will find homes in various price ranges and sizes here.....homes are one-of-a-kind.....no cookie-                                                                                 cutter here!
                                 YOU CAN SEARCH FOR CASTAWAY COVE HOMES FOR SALE HERE!
                                      CONTACT ME FOR  MORE INFORMATION   772-321-4484
                                  VISIT MY WEBSITE FOR VERO BEACH REAL ESTATE AND MORE
                                                  www.VeroPremierProperties.com

CASTAWAY COVE/VERO BEACH, GATED ISLAND COMMUNITY WITH DEEDED BEACH ACCESS
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A Georgetown, Washington, DC Condo Transformed - 05/24/11 12:25 PM
Staging, especially in this market, makes a world of difference!  Take a look at the pictures of the before and after......if you are a buyer and looking on the internet....whick would you be drawn to?
Via Monica Murphy, ASP, IAHSP, RESA (Preferred Staging, LLC):
Last week we staged a fabulous one bedroom condo in a prime Georgetown location, right across the street from Rose Park.  This unit has a really wonderful open floor plan with a full kitchen and eat-in area, but what we really loved was the living room with the transom lights and access to the beautiful communal courtyard.
Before we could … (1 comments)

PREPARING YOUR FLEMING ISLAND HOUSE FOR SALE - IT TAKES AN ARMY - 05/24/11 07:19 AM
It is so important to prepare your home before putting it on the market!  Here is a great post from my fellow bloggers.....they point out the things that need to be addressed.....
Via Frank & Sharon Alters, CDPE-Short Sales Jacksonville-Orange Park-Fleming Island (Coldwell Banker Vanguard Realty - Clay, Duval, St. Johns ):
PREPARING YOUR FLEMING ISLAND HOUSE FOR SALE - IT TAKES AN ARMY
If you want to sell your FLEMING ISLAND house in this market for top dollar, it can take a small army to get it ready.
Here is a list of vendors you may need to consult prior to putting … (3 comments)

Morris County Staging: Look What Can be Done in a 1/2 Day of Home Staging! - 05/23/11 06:43 PM
It's a tough market out there!  You have to do all you can to have your home look it's best and stand out!  This a great post ....  take a look and see what some changes make in the rooms below. 
Via Kristine Ginsberg (Morris County, NJ: Elite Staging and Redesign, LLC):
Morris County Staging: Look What Can be Done in a 1/2 of Home Staging!
This post was inspired by Laura Baker's post: I Can't Afford Home Staging!
All professional home stagers, myself included, love the big jobs that come with a big budgetso we can utilize all our resources and talent, shopping … (1 comments)

6 Inexpensive, Easy Fixes to Better Curb Appeal - 05/23/11 04:11 PM
First impressions are so important!  I have driven up to a home and the buyers did not want to go in because of the lack of curb appeal.  Here are 6 inexpensive, easy fixes to better curb appeal....
Via Kristine Ginsberg (Morris County, NJ: Elite Staging and Redesign, LLC):
6 Inexpensive, Easy Fixes to Better Curb Appeal

1. A home's front door should be the focal point that draws buyers in. Paint it in a brighter shade that contrasts, yet compliments your home's façade. This is a cost effective way to make a big impact on your home's exterior. Complete the look with a … (1 comments)

RIVERWIND/VERO BEACH, GATED MAINLAND COMMUNITY, MINUTES TO THE BEACHES - 05/23/11 01:46 PM
    
            RIVERWIND/VERO BEACH, GATED MAINLAND COMMUNITY, MINUTES TO THE BEACHES
"RIVERWIND" in Vero Beach is an impressive gated community offering newer homes  in a resort-style community.  A clubhouse community offering a pool, fitness center and tennis court. Buyers are drawn to this mainland community because of the newer quality built homes and the great location.....just minutes to the beaches, golf, dining and shopping. 
                                          THERE ARE SOME GREAT BUYS IN "RIVERWIND"
                              YOU CAN SEARCH FOR RIVERWIND HOMES FOR SALE HERE
                                CONTACT ME FOR MORE INFORMATION    772-321-4484
                             VISIT MY WEBSITE FOR VERO BEACH REAL … (1 comments)

The Improving Florida Real Estate Market - 05/23/11 12:03 PM
We have seen more sales and more properties going under contract!  Florida has always attracted people from all over the world....our gorgeous settings and  lifestyles...and of course our weather!!!  There are some great buys here in Vero Beach........I can help you find the perfect home in the perfect community!!!
Via First Nationwide Lending:
After the recent recession the Florida real estate market experienced one of the worst housing declines in the state's history. The good news however, is that for the first time since the start of the recession, the market is seeing real signs of recovery. This area has always been one … (1 comments)

SEARCH FOR ISLAND HOMES HERE, VERO BEACH FLORIDA, www.VeroPremierProperties.com - 05/23/11 09:27 AM
    
SEARCH FOR ISLAND HOMES HERE, VERO BEACH FLORIDA, www.VeroPremierProperties.com
             "VERO BEACH FLORIDA" offers some gorgeous homes on the barrier island!
                                                     "SEARCH FOR ISLAND HOMES HERE!"
                            The link above will allow you to input price, location, bedrooms, etc.
                                                                              OR
                     CONTACT ME AND LET ME FIND THE PERFECT HOME IN THE PERFECT COMMUNITY!
                                                                      772-321-44874
SEARCH FOR ISLAND HOMES HERE, VERO BEACH FLORIDA, www.VeroPremierProperties.com
 
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OCEANFRONT CONDO IN SEA OAKS, VERO BEACH FLORIDA, LUXURY 3,300 SQ FT ON THE BEACH - 05/22/11 11:08 PM

                                          "CLICK ON THE PICTURE ABOVE FOR A TOUR"
                                                EXTRAORDINARY OCEANFRONT "BEACH CONDO"
          This one of a kind luxury "BEACH CONDO" was built by the builder/developer as his own!
Offering a massive open floor plan with floor to ceiling sliders and easy access to the beach,pool, covered patios, oceanfront terrace, walled-in private patio and large yard!  You will enjoythe perfect "FLORIDA OCEANFRONT LIFESTYLE".  Marble floors troughout, crown molding,gourmet kitchen, sound system, luxury baths and spectacular ocean views and breezes.
                                    VISIT MY WEBSITE FOR MORE PICTURES AND INFORMATION
                                                     www.VeroPremierProperties.com
                                                            OFFERED AT $899,900
OCEANFRONT CONDI … (3 comments)

SEARCH FOR OLD ORCHID HOMES FOR SALE, VERO BEACH FLORIDA, GATED ISLAND COMMUNITY - 05/22/11 08:53 PM
                 "OLD ORCHID" , Vero Beach Florida
"OLD ORCHID" is a delightful "MEDITERRANEAN-STYLE VILLAGE" on the beautiful barrier island ofVero Beach.  Situated between the Atlantic Ocean and the Indina River Lagoon....with access to the                         historic "JUNGLE TRAIL" ..... Island Living at it's best!
                  
"OLD ORCHID" is simply irresistible with charming paver streets, lush tropical landscaping and beautiful homes that offer elegance and quality of design. 
              
"OLD ORCHID" offers a carefree lifestyle ...... the HOA maintains all the landscaping and the painting of the exterior of the homes!  There is a large heated pool, fitness cabana and a … (0 comments)

ST. DAVID'S, GRAND HARBOR, VERO BEACH FLORIDA - 05/21/11 09:58 PM
St. David's Island, Grand Harbor, Vero Beach, FL "St. David's Island", Grand Harbor, Vero Beach, Florida. Spectacular Mediterranean Community in the exclusive "Grand Harbor". This community offers Townhomes and Golf Villas.
Details Subdivision: St. David's Island, Grand Harbor Contact InfoBarbara Martino-Sliva Realtor®, TRC, CSP, e-PRO

Dir 772-321-4484
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All information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed. … (0 comments)

LUXURY 55+ GATED COMMUNITY, VERO BEACH FLORIDA, OAK HARBOR - 05/20/11 03:31 PM
"OAK HARBOR" Vero Beach, Florida 32967 Vero Beach, FL 32967 OAK HARBOR VERO BEACH FLORIDA When only the best will do. Prestigious 55+ community. Private Golf Course, Tennis, Clubhouse and Dining choices. Luxurious Condominiums and Single Family Homes. Limousine Service and Gourmet Dining delivered to your home. Come live the Oak Harbor Lifestyle. Contact me for more information and availability of homs. Barbara Martino-Sliva 772.321.4484
Details Subdivision: Oak Harbor Contact InfoBarbara Martino-Sliva Realtor®, TRC, CSP, e-PRO

Dir 772-321-4484
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All information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed. … (0 comments)

Living in your HOUSE FOR SALE. Tips for keeping it showroom ready. - 05/19/11 08:08 AM
My colleague in Michigan gives us some great tips ...  "LIVING IN YOUR HOUSE FOR SALE" ...  Tips for keeping it showroom ready!  It is important to have the home in perfect condition......
Via Craig Snead / Real Estate Investor (Quality Home Investments, LLC / Dearborn Heights, MI):
Living in your HOUSE FOR SALE. Tips for keeping it showroom ready.
 
You have a house for sale but it's also your family home. You still have to go about your daily routines of eating, sleeping, doing laundry, taking showers, taking care of the kids and the family pets.
At the same time, … (2 comments)

"WHAT DOES ACTIVE RAIN MEAN TO ME CONTEST" - 05/19/11 07:42 AM
                           
                                          "WHAT DOES ACTIVE RAIN MEAN TO ME"
I discovered "ACTIVE RAIN" when I was getting my e-PRO designation!  I was initially a"stalker" ....  I learned and watched.  There were some amazing "bloggers" at this time and it was so interesting to read and watch many people blossom and become "celebrities"!!!
I have had the pleasure of meeting many of my "ACTIVE RAIN" friends in Orlando last year!It was like seeing old friends .... the connection was amazing! 
The faces above are of my "ACTIVE RAIN" family .....  I have met many of them and others I … (4 comments)

INCOME PROPERTY "SHORT SALE", VERO BEACH FLORIDA, HISTORIC DOWNTOWN ART DISTRICT - 05/18/11 09:42 PM
              SHORT SALE IN DOWNTOWN VERO BEACH, INCOME PROPERTY IN THE ART DISTRICT
               CHARMING MEDITERRANEAN STYLE SINGLE FAMILY HOME WITH INCOME PROPERTY
      Just a short block from Vero Beach's "MAIN STREET", Art District and some great restaurants!
         SHORT SALE IN DOWNTOWN VERO BEACH, INCOME PROPERTY IN THE ART DISTRICT
Wonderful "OLD WORLD" detailing and finishes.  Pictures are of the main house which offers a living room, sun room, kitchen and bedroom.  Plenty of windows for great natural light.
     SHORT SALE IN DOWNTOWN VERO BEACH, INCOME PROPERTY IN THE ART DISTRICT
                "OLD WORLD" architecture and details on … (1 comments)

OCEAN RIDGE/VERO BEACH, OCEAN RIDGE HOMES FOR SALE - 05/18/11 02:44 AM

                     OCEAN RIDGE/VERO BEACH, OCEAN RIDGE HOMES FOR SALE
         "OCEAN RIDGE" is a beautiful gated island community offering the best in island living.
                              YOU CAN SEARCH FOR OCEAN RIDGE HOMES FOR SALE HERE!
                                         CONTACT ME FOR MORE INFORMATION  772-321-4484

                            OCEAN RIDGE/VERO BEACH, OCEAN RIDGE HOMES FOR SALE
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RIVERFRONT/VERO BEACH, RIVERFRONT HOMES IN VERO BEACH FLORIDA - 05/17/11 10:35 PM

              RIVERFRONT/VERO BEACH, RIVERFRONT HOMES IN VERO BEACH FLORIDA
"VERO BEACH FLORIDA" offers some great choices on the river ......  condos, townhomes, homes and estate homes.  You can have great views of the sunrises or sunsets.....
                       YOU CAN SEARCH FOR RIVERFRONT PROPERTIES HERE
                            CONTACT ME FOR MORE INFORMATION   772-321-4484

               RIVERFRONT/VERO BEACH, RIVERFRONT HOMES IN VERO BEACH FLORIDA
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ISLAND CLUB/VERO BEACH, AFFORDABLE GATED ISLAND COMMUNITY, DEEDED BEACH ACCESS - 05/17/11 11:07 AM
ISLAND CLUB OF VERO BEACH, Vero Beach, FL 32963 VERO BEACH, FL 32963 THE ISLAND CLUB OF VERO BEACH! The Island Club of Vero Beach is a gated community showcasing 131 designer single family homes and courtyard homes each with exceptional architectural details. This popular community is tucked away between the Atlantic Ocean and the Intracoastal Waterway. Tile roofs, paver sidewalks, paver driveways and tropical landscaping are the signature of this appealing community. At the heart of The Island Club of Vero Beach is the Lake with the fountain and the tropical pool, cabana and tennis club. Contact Barbara Martino-Sliva for … (0 comments)

10+ ACRES OF LAND WITH BARNS, VERO BEACH FLORIDA, GREAT EQUESTRIAN/HORSE PROPERTY - 05/16/11 11:14 AM
"HORSE LOVER'S PARADISE" 5490 17th Street, SW, Vero Beach, FL 32968 View Map "HORSE LOVER'S PARADISE" Sprawling 10+ acres in the beautiful countryside of Vero Beach Florida. Privacy and tranquility will be yours as the property is fenced and lined with beautiful trees. "Plantation" style property with pond, pastures, paddocks, riding arenas, 18 stall barns and artesian well. 2 trainer/hired hand living quarters. "Tara" style home offers large rooms built for enjoyment and entertaining. 4 bedrooms plus den, formal living room and dining room, country kitchen and huge family/media/game room, 2 covered and screened porches and deck. Large in-ground pool. Vero … (3 comments)

GRAND HARBOR MARINA, VERO BEACH FLORIDA, GATED COMMUNITY WITH PROTECTED HARBOR - 05/15/11 01:10 PM
"Grand Harbor Marina", Vero Beach, FL 32967 Vero Beach, FL 32867 "Grand Harbor" Vero Beach, Florida 32967 Welcome to LOGGERHEAD CLUB & Marina Vero Beach Luxurious Protected Harbor with immediate access to the Indian River! Located between Sebastian Inlet to the North and Ft. Pierce Inlet to the South. Annual, seasonal. monthly and transient slips available. Concierge service from professionally trained, uniformed staff. Easy access to golf, tennis, restaurants, shopping and other social activities.
Details Subdivision: Grand Harbor Contact InfoBarbara Martino-Sliva Realtor®, TRC, CSP, e-PRO

Dir 772-321-4484
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All information is deemed reliable but is … (0 comments)

GOLF COMMUNITY IN VERO BEACH FLORIDA, LAKEFRONT HOME, GATED RESORT-STYLE COMMUNITY - 05/14/11 04:39 PM
Vero Beach/Grand Harbor Victoria Island, Vero Beach, FL 32967 View Map "ON VICTORIA LAKE IN GRAND HARBOR" Premier Golf & Beach Community Delightful waterfront home in the charming community of VICTORIA ISLAND! Bright open plan with water views. You will enjoy the high ceilings, the many windows for natural light, the private courtyard entry and the views......enjoy watching the tropical birds, turtles, otters and the resident Bald Eagle. Purchase now and enjoy with family and friends this winter. Call me now for more information!
Details Asking Price: $294,900 Just Reduced! MLS: 103140 Sq. Feet: 1815 Bedrooms: 3 Bathrooms: 2 Garage Size: … (3 comments)

OCEANFRONT CONDO/VERO BEACH, SEA OAKS, LUXURY ON THE BEACH - 05/14/11 04:25 PM
Oceanfront "BEACH CONDO" 8876 Sea Oaks Way, #400, Vero Beach, FL 32963 View Map Oceanfront "BEACH CONDO" in beautiful gated community of "SEA OAKS". Enjoy this massive contemporary open floor plan with direct access to the beach, terrace, patio, pool and yard. THIS CONDO LIVES LIKE A HOME! Gorgeous Saturnia Marble floors, crown molding, floor to ceiling sliders, multi-room audio system, 2 built-in flat screen tv's, Sub-zero, Miele & Bosch appliances, covered patios, walled terrace, private garage and impact glass. Maintenance-free country club lifestyle with tennis club, marina and oceanfront clubhouse with pool, spa and both casual and formal dining.
Details … (2 comments)

FARMER'S MARKET BY THE BEACH, VERO BEACH FLORIDA, OCEANSIDE SATURDAY MORNING - 05/14/11 08:08 AM

   OCEANSIDE FARMER'S MARKET, VERO BEACH FLORIDA, BEACHSIDE ON SATURDAY MORNING

    OCEANSIDE FARMER'S MARKET, VERO BEACH FLORIDA, BEACHSIDE ON SATURDAY MORNING
                  I love to go to the farmer's market on Saturday morning and purchase ourfresh squeezed orange juice.......INDIAN RIVER CITRUS....is the best in the world.
                       VISIT MY WEBSITE FOR VERO BEACH REAL ESTATE AND MORE
                                                       www.VeroPremierProperties.com
FARMER'S MARKET BY THE BEACH, VERO BEACH FLORIDA, OCEANSIDE SATURDAY MORNING

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MORTGAGE LOAN DENIED!! WHAT??? I HAVE EXCELLENT CREDIT! WHAT'S GOING ON?? - 05/14/11 07:26 AM
This is a great post from my colleague in Virginia....she gives great information on what mortage companies look at....don't be caught up in a loan denial....
Via Lenn Harley, Real Estate Broker, Virginia & Maryland (Lenn Harley, Homefinders.com, MD & VA Homes and Real Estate):
MORTGAGE LOAN DENIED!!  WHAT???  I HAVE EXCELLENT CREDIT!  WHAT'S GOING ON??
Inspired by a post by George Souto, see "I WANT IT NOW".
IT'S A LINE OF CREDIT.  It represents CASH.  That doesn't mean you have to spend it all today.
A credit card is a convenient way to purchase consumer goods and services, business services, online products and … (1 comments)

OCEANFRONT CONDOS, VERO BEACH FLORIDA, RESORT-STYLE LIVING ON THE BEACH - 05/14/11 07:18 AM
 
"OCEANFRONT CONDOS", VERO BEACH FLORIDA, RESORT-STYLE LIVING ON THE BEACH

VERO BEACH HOTEL & SPA , "VERO BEACH" FLORIDA, LUXURIOUS RESORT OCEANFRONT LIVING

VERO BEACH HOTEL & SPA, "VERO BEACH" FLORIDA, LUXURIOUS RESORT OCEANFRONT LIVING

VERO BEACH HOTEL & SPA, VERO BEACH FLORIDA, LUXURIOUS RESORT OCEANFRONT LIVING
The "new and luxurious" VERO BEACH HOTEL & SPA is in the heart of the barrier island ofVero Beach Florida.  A gorgeous "WEST INDIES" style resort on the ocean along OceanDrive. 
                 "IT IS A LIFESTYLE LIKE NO OTHER"; exhilirating, fun, adventurous, luxurious...                                                        and always at your service.
A … (3 comments)

Don't Let That Listing Sit Too Long! - 05/13/11 02:43 PM
Here is some great advice from my colleague Barbara-Jo, also of Florida.  The market does change and I have seen where home prices have changed within a month in some communities......
Via Barbara-Jo's Beach Blog - Clearwater & Pinellas County Florida Real Estate (Charles Rutenberg Realty):
Don't let that listing sit too long without any adjustments! There is nothing more deadly to a listing than to have it sit in the MLS without being updated with new photos, any adjustments to the listing information and above all PRICE ADJUSTMENTS ACCORDING TO MARKET FLUCTUATIONS!
Part of your marketing campaign should be monthly market reports … (1 comments)

NUMBERS DON'T LIE. . . . WHEN LISTING AGENTS RUSH TO GET A HOME ON THE MARKET, THEY RISK A MUCH LONGER DOM. - 05/12/11 09:10 PM
This is a great post from my colleague in Virginia!  In this market you need the home in perfect condition and also the marketing has to be in place for syndication!  So important....
Via Lenn Harley, Real Estate Broker, Virginia & Maryland (Lenn Harley, Homefinders.com, MD & VA Homes and Real Estate):
YOU HAVE DONE YOUR HOME WORK.  YOU HAVE A SIGNED LISTING AGREEMENT.  TIME TO GET BUSY AND GET THE WORD OUT ABOUT THE HOME FOR SALE. . . 
WAIT!  The seller isn't quite as tuned into the market realities as is their agent.  When you interviewed for the listing, you were … (2 comments)

ACTIVE 55+ OCEANFRONT CONDO COMMUNITY, VERO BEACH FLORIDA, VISTA DEL MAR - 05/12/11 08:53 PM
      Imagine Living Near The Ocean.........Or Living Right On The Ocean....
               "AFFORDABLE 55+ COMMUNITY ON THE OCEAN IN VERO BEACH FLORIDA"
                         Imagine taking your early morning walk with a cup of coffee or an evening stroll with a glass of wine.........  you have private direct access to miles of gorgeous beaches.
Vista Del Mar offers you a magnificent location east of A1A with resort-style amenities  and the oceanfront location that can't be beat!  In the heart of Indian River Shores.Enjoy the oceanfront pool with clubhouse and many social activities where you can make friends and enjoy the "Florida Lifestyle". Residents enjoy the shuffleboard court, the benches … (0 comments)

MOVING TO VERO BEACH, YOU CAN SEARCH THE MLS @ www.VeroPremierProperties.com - 05/11/11 10:56 PM

                   MOVING TO VERO BEACH, SEARCH THE MLS @ VeroPremierProperties.com
We have some great beach communities in Vero Beach Florida.  You will find what youare looking for......there are many choices in lifestyles and price ranges.
              YOU CAN SEARCH FOR OCEANFRONT & OCEANSIDE COMMUNITIES HERE
                     THEN CALL ME FOR MORE INFORMATION   772-321-4484
MOVING TO VERO BEACH, SEARCH THE MLS @ VeroPremierProperties.com
 
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How To Prepare Your Home For Sale in Wilton CT #5 - 05/11/11 10:45 PM
This is a great post from my colleague in CT.  Dagny lists some great things that need to do before putting your home on the market......
Via Dagny Eason Lower Fairfield County CT Real Estate and condos (Dagny's Real Estate LLC):
How To Prepare Your Home For Sale in Wilton CT #5
You may want to read the previous post first about How To Prepare Your Home For Sale
For the month of May 2011, we at Dagny's Real Estate will post one post per day explaining how you should   prepare your home for sale.   
  Find a good Real Estate Agent … (1 comments)

How To Dress Up Your Front Door or Yard To Make A Great Impression - 05/11/11 10:40 PM
I had to share this post from Amy Bly of Great Impressions Home Staging!  I just love the plants and the landscaping that greets you and your visitors....makes all the difference in the world!  Enjoy the pictures.....
Via Amy Bly (Great Impressions Home Staging, River Vale, NJ):
In the Northeast, the magic no-freeze date for outdoor plantings starts Now that spring seems to really be settling in with the magic "May 15th freeze-free" date around the corner,
it's time for sellers to add those potted plants to the front door, back patio, or to freshen up tired landscaping. Just as interior designs change, … (2 comments)

Why Should I Get a Home Inspection? - 05/11/11 10:32 PM
Here are some very good reasons to do a home inspection!  My colleague has written a great post that I would like to pass along....
Via James Hurt (Broker):
A home inspection is usually mandatory when purchasing a new home. It is there to protect the buyer from all of the pitfalls that can go along with purchasing a new home. In most states, all of the systems have to be functional in order for the sale to go through. Water, heat, and electricity must be available unless a specific clause is written into the contract that acknowledges the buyer's awareness of a … (1 comments)

Interior ReDesign in Palm Beach County-Why Not Get Your New House in Order BEFORE You Move In! - 05/11/11 10:18 PM
This is great advice from Palm Beach County professional home stager!  Kathy can help a new homeowner make some important choices when it comes to decorating.....
Via Kathy Streib-Home Stager-Palm Bch County South Florida - 561-914-6224 (Room Service Home Staging):
Interior ReDesign in Palm Beach County-Why Not Get Your New House in Order BEFORE You Move In!
You know how it is... the day finally comes when you can move into your new house.... boxes are unpacked... pictures hung... it's been a long procedure from the day you decide to sell your house to the day you move into your new home.

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Who's Buying Now? A snapshot - 05/11/11 10:07 PM
Here are some interesting facts from one of my colleagues. These stats are from the National Association of Realtors and is a good snapshot of who is buying real estate now...
Via Alexsandra Stewart, Broker -Portland Oregon Real Estate- (Remax equity group):
According to the National Association of Realtors Profile of home buyers and sellers, 50% of recent buyers were first-time buyers. Another 20% were single females, while 12% were single males.  Singles make up a larger share of the market in recent years than they did in the 'old' days when buyers were mostly married with children.  The typical first-first time buyer … (2 comments)

FLEMING ISLAND SELLERS - WHY YOU NEED TO PRICE YOUR HOME AGGRESSIVELY - 05/11/11 09:32 PM

This is a great post from my colleagues in Fleming Island....You need to price your home aggressively in this market....they explain it very well!  They make some very important facts.....
Via Frank & Sharon Alters, CDPE-Short Sales Jacksonville-Orange Park-Fleming Island (Coldwell Banker Vanguard Realty - Clay, Duval, St. Johns ):
FLEMING ISLAND SELLERS -  WHY YOU NEED TO PRICE YOUR HOME AGGRESSIVELY Fleming Island residents who have a home on the market right now or who are considering putting their home for sale in the next six to 12 months need to be aware of the foreclosure homes that will be coming … (2 comments)

GRAND HARBOR AUCTION, VERO BEACH FLORIDA, RIVER CLUB LAKEFRONT HOME - 05/11/11 04:27 PM

      AUCTION IN VERO BEACH FLORIDA, GRAND HARBOR, LUXURY GATED GOLF COMMUNITY
                                                                GRAND HARBOR AUCTION!
                                                    SATURDAY, MAY 14, 2011 @ 11:00 a.m.
                                     1755 MAJORCA PLACE, RIVER CLUB, GRAND HARBOR
                                                                  VERO BEACH, FLORIDA
                                             PREVIEW AT 10:00 a.m. or by prior appointment
Three bedroom, 2.5 bath home in "RIVER CLUB" of Grand Harbor Screen-enclosed heated pool/spa/rock waterfall Fabulous lake views 3,305 +/- sq ft under roof.....2,713 +/- sq ft under air Large eat-in kitchen with center island and breakfast bar Area of large custom homes Gas Fireplace 2 car oversized garage Built in 1993 Lot size … (0 comments)

MORTGAGE RATES LOWEST SINCE DECEMBER 2010 - 05/11/11 01:42 PM
WOW!  Look at the current mortgage rates.....this as of 5/11/2011!  When you look at the mortgage rates and the great prices of homes in this current market........YOU SHOULD BE BUYING A HOME!
Via Elysium Estates:
MORTGAGE RATES LOWEST SINCE DECEMBER 2010
If you are toying with the idea of purchasing your first home, a move up home, or an investment property, the time is NOW.
Mortgage interest rates have fallen to 4.46 percent, down from 4.53 percent at this same time last week. This is the lowest average rate reported on Zillow Mortgage Marketplace in 22 weeks.
The 30-year fixed mortgage rate peaked at … (0 comments)

Active Rain PhotoBlogger Contest: Living By The Beach In Vero Beach - 05/11/11 01:22 PM
Active Rain PhotoBlogger Contest: Living By The Beach In Vero Beach

Ahhhhhh take a look at the peace and tranquility ........
          Some days the ocean is calm... and always reflects the color of the sky that day.  I am lucky....I  get to see and walk the beach every day!  I love living by the beach in Vero Beach Florida.
          I grew up in Chicago, north side, buildings all around and small patches of grassand some trees.  Yes, we would go to Lake Michigan every chance we got and wouldspend endless days in the summer at Oak Street Beach … (21 comments)

When Preparing Your Home For Sale - Aim for a Cohesive Look - 05/10/11 01:07 PM
This is a great post from, my colleague in Atlanta!  She gives some great tips on how to prepare you home for sale......keeping it as consistent as possible...works best!
Via Kathy Nielsen Home Stager Atlanta Atlanta Georgia Home Stager (Georgia Interior Solutions, LLC):
When Preparing Your Home For Sale - Aim for a Cohesive Look
As a professional home stager in Atlanta, I'm often asked by sellers what "look" they should aim for that works well when selling a home.
The short answer is to when possible, keep it as consistent throughout. Why? Let's use paint color as our example. Let's say that the … (4 comments)

AUCTION IN GRAND HARBOR, VERO BEACH FLORIDA, LAKEFRONT HOME IN GOLF COMMUNITY - 05/10/11 12:53 PM

      AUCTION IN VERO BEACH FLORIDA, GRAND HARBOR, LUXURY GATED GOLF COMMUNITY
                                                                GRAND HARBOR AUCTION!
                                                    SATURDAY, MAY 14, 2011 @ 11:00 a.m.
                                     1755 MAJORCA PLACE, RIVER CLUB, GRAND HARBOR
                                                                  VERO BEACH, FLORIDA
                                             PREVIEW AT 10:00 a.m. or by prior appointment
Three bedroom, 2.5 bath home in "RIVER CLUB" of Grand Harbor Screen-enclosed heated pool/spa/rock waterfall Fabulous lake views 3,305 +/- sq ft under roof.....2,713 +/- sq ft under air Large eat-in kitchen with center island and breakfast bar Area of large custom homes Gas Fireplace 2 car oversized garage Built in 1993 Lot size … (2 comments)

DOWNTOWN FARMER'S MARKET, VERO BEACH FLORIDA, SUNDAY, MAY 15, 2011 - 05/10/11 12:12 PM

              DOWNTOWN FARMER'S MARKET, VERO BEACH FLORIDA, SUNDAY MAY 15, 2011
Joins us on Sunday, May 15, 2011 from, 9:00 am in historic  downtown Vero Beach for this great                                                                                Farmer's Market.
                                                              
          "DOWNTOWN FARMER'S MARKET, VERO BEACH FLORIDA, SUNDAY MAY 15, 2011
                      
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AUCTION IN VERO BEACH FLORIDA, GRAND HARBOR, LUXURY GATED GOLF COMMUNITY - 05/09/11 12:34 PM

      AUCTION IN VERO BEACH FLORIDA, GRAND HARBOR, LUXURY GATED GOLF COMMUNITY
                                                                GRAND HARBOR AUCTION!
                                                    SATURDAY, MAY 14, 2011 @ 11:00 a.m.
                                     1755 MAJORCA PLACE, RIVER CLUB, GRAND HARBOR
                                                                  VERO BEACH, FLORIDA
                                             PREVIEW AT 10:00 a.m. or by prior appointment
Three bedroom, 2.5 bath home in "RIVER CLUB" of Grand Harbor Screen-enclosed heated pool/spa/rock waterfall Fabulous lake views 3,305 +/- sq ft under roof.....2,713 +/- sq ft under air Large eat-in kitchen with center island and breakfast bar Area of large custom homes Gas Fireplace 2 car oversized garage Built in 1993 Lot size … (2 comments)

BAYTREE/VERO BEACH, GATED OCEANFRONT ISLAND COMMUNITY - 05/09/11 10:56 AM

                        BAYTREE/VERO BEACH FLORIDA, GATED ISLAND COMMUNITY

"BAYTREE", Vero Beach Florida
"BAYTREE" offers oceanfront villas and condominiums set right on the unspoiled beaches ofVero Beach, Florida.  Sophisticated resort-style living can be yours.....
                                       SEARCH FOR BAYTREE HOMES FOR SALE HERE
                          PLEASE VISIT MY WEBSITE FOR VERO BEACH REAL ESTATE AND MORE
                                                          www.VeroPremierProperties.com
                                CONTACT ME FOR MORE INFORMATION    772-321-4484
 
BAYTREE/VERO BEACH FLORIDA, GATE OCEANFRONT ISLAND COMMUNITY

 

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LUNCH ON THE RIVER, SEBASTIAN FLORIDA, RIVERFRONT DINING AT CAPT. HIRAM'S - 05/09/11 10:22 AM

     LUNCH ON THE RIVER, SEBASTIAN FLORIDA, RIVERFRONT DINING AT CAPT. HIRAM'S
Just up the road from Vero Beach is the charming river town of "SEBASTIAN".  If you are in the area and looking for something to do, I would suggest stopping at "CAPT HIRAM'S"for lunch or dinner and more.......check out their website for a bevy of offerings......
                                                            http://www.hirams.com
                     "CAPT HIRAM'S" is a slice of the Keys right here on the Indian River Lagoon! 
                                  PLEASE VISIT MY WEBSITE FOR VERO BEACH REAL ESTATE
                                                               www.VeroPremierProperties.com
LUNCH ON THE RIVER, SEBASTIAN FLORIDA, RIVERFRONT DINING AT CAPT. … (3 comments)

OCEANFRONT/VERO BEACH FLORIDA, BEACH CONDO IN SEA OAKS - 05/08/11 06:33 PM

                         OCEANFRONT/VERO BEACH FLORIDA, BEACH CONDO IN SEA OAKS
             3,300 SQ FEET OF LUXURY ON THE OCEAN IN THE GATED COMMUNITY OF SEA OAKS
           ENJOY THE SPACE OF A SINGLE FAMILY HOME WITHOUT THE MAINTENANCE INVOLVED!

                 OCEANFRONT/VERO BEACH FLORIDA, BEACH CONDO IN SEA OAKS

               OCEANFRONT/VERO BEACH FLORIDA, BEACH CONDO IN SEA OAKS
THIS UNIT IS A ONE-OF-A-KIND LUXURY OCEANFRONT "BEACH HOME".  IT WAS BUILT FOR THE DEVELOPER/BUILDER TO HIS OWN!  MANY EXTRAS HERE..................
                                PLEASE VISIT MY WEBSITE FOR PICTURES AND TOUR
                                               www.VeroPremierProperties.com
                           CONTACT ME FOR MORE INFORMATION   772-321-4484
                  IT … (4 comments)

Selling Your House: Wishing and Hoping Just Won't Do It! - 05/08/11 06:11 PM
This is a great post by my colleageue in Brevard County.  It is still such a buyer's market.....you have to prepare your home and have it show at it's best!  Thanks Gary .....
Via Gary L Waters PLLC-Realtor Viera Suntree Melbourne Rockledge Brevard County FL (Century 21 Baytree Realty, 1211 Admiralty Blvd, Rockledge):
Back in the day it was a seller's market. Marketing real estate was pretty easy - name your price and then wish and hope!
And, you know what? Back then wishes very often did come true!
Today's environment is very different.
Buyers have so many choices in the Viera, … (2 comments)

Ditch the 9s When Pricing Your Charlotte Real Estate - 05/08/11 06:04 PM
This is a great post from my colleague in Charlotte!  The way buyers search for homes has changed.....so the pricing must follow.  Thanks Debe for making this pricing technique simple to understand!
Via Debe Maxwell - Search Charlotte Homes for Sale - Charlotte NC Neighborhoods (Savvy + Company Real Estate):
Ditch the 9s When Pricing Your Charlotte Real Estate
Most, if not all, Charlotte real estate buyers start with an Internet property search.  Even buyers who are working with real estate agents start the weed-out process via the World Wide Web. 
Because real estate has such a strong virtual presence these days, smart … (4 comments)

WATERFRONT/SEBASTIAN FLORIDA, RIVERFRONT HOME WITH DOCKS JUST 2 MILES TO OCEAN - 05/08/11 05:50 PM

  WATERFRONT/SEBASTIAN FLORIDA, RIVERFRONT HOME WITH DOCKS JUST 2 MILES TO OCEAN

 WATERFRONT/SEBASTIAN FLORIDA, RIVERFRONT HOME WITH DOCKS JUST 2 MILES TO OCEAN

   WATERFRONT/SEBASTIAN FLORIDA, RIVERFRONT HOME WITH DOCKS JUST 2 MILES TO OCEAN
                                     EXTRAORDINARY HOME........EXTRAORDINARY SETTING!
       INCREDIBLE WATERVIEWS AND SUNSETS CAN BE YOURS ..... SEBASTIAN RIVER SETTING
The Sebastian River offers wide vistas and deep water for the avid boater.  The fishing is great with Tarpin, trout and snook in the river and you are just 2 miles to the ocean for the bigger catch.This home offers much privacy and tranquility with great views of the … (1 comments)

OCEANFRONT/VERO BEACH FLORIDA, LIVING ON THE BEACH IN VERO BEACH - 05/07/11 01:55 PM

               OCEANFRONT/VERO BEACH FLORIDA, LIVING  ON THE BEACH IN VERO BEACH
                                              "OCEANFRONT LIVING IN VERO BEACH FLORIDA"
Vero Beach Florida offers some amazing oceanfront properties.....homes, townhomes and                                                                         condominiums.
                           SEARCH FOR OCEANFRONT HOMES IN VERO BEACH HERE
                                  CONTACT ME FOR MORE INFORMATION   772-321-4484
                      VISIT MY WEBSITE FOR VERO BEACH REAL ESTATE AND MORE
                                                    www.VeroPremierProperties.com
OCEANFRONT/VERO BEACH FLORIDA, LIVING ON THE BEACH IN VERO BEACH  

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OCEAN DRIVE/VERO BEACH FLORIDA, SATURDAY MORNING BY THE BEACH - 05/07/11 09:35 AM

                 OCEAN DRIVE/VERO BEACH FLORIDA, SATURDAY MORNING BY THE BEACH
                    Looking for something  to do on a Saturday morning in Vero Beach?
VISIT THE FARMER'S MARKET ON OCEAN DRIVE FOR SOME GREAT LOCALLY GROWN FRUITS,                                                                   VEGETABLES AND MORE!
                         
                            OCEAN DRIVE/VERO BEACH FLORIDA, SATURDAY MORNING BY THE BEACH
GRAB A CUP OF COFFEE AT "CRAVINGS" AND WATCH VERO BEACH PASS BY....

                   OCEAN DRIVE/VERO BEACH FLORIDA, SATURDAY MORNING BY THE BEACH
BUY A NEW BATHING SUIT AT ONE OF THE GREAT SHOPS ALONG OCEAN DRIVE.
                       VISIT MY WEBSITE FOR VERO BEACH INFORMATION AND MORE
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PALM ISLAND PLANTATION/VERO BEACH FLORIDA, ISLAND GATED COMMUNITY - 05/06/11 05:21 PM

           PALM ISLAND PLANTATION/VERO BEACH FLORIDA, ISLAND GATED COMMUNITY
"PALM ISLAND PLANTATION", Vero Beach Florida
Palm Island Plantation is a prestigious gated island community with striking West-Indies                                         style architure and a spectacular beach club! 
                               SEARCH FOR PALM  ISLAND PLANTATION HOMES HERE
                               CONTACT ME FOR MORE INFORMATION   772-321-4484
                           VISIT MY WEBSITE FOR VERO  BEACH REAL ESTATE AND MORE
                                    www.VeroPremierProperties.com
PALM ISLAND PLANTATION, RIVER CLUB,OCEAN PEARL, INDIAN TRAILS, MARBRISA, MOORINGS, SEASONS, ISLAND CLUB, BERMUDA CLUB, BERMUDA BAY, GRAND HARBOR
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BAYTREE/VERO BEACH FLORIDA, ISLAND HOMES - 05/06/11 05:10 PM

                                              BAYTREE/VERO BEACH, ISLAND HOMES
"BAYTREE", Vero Beach, Florida
Baytree is a magnificent gated island community with impressive resort-style amenitities.
                                     SEARCH FOR BAYTREE HOMES FOR SALE HERE
                               CONTACT ME FOR MORE INFORMATIO  772-321-4484
                      VISIT MY  WEBSITE FOR VERO BEACH REAL ESTATE AND MORE
                                               www.VeroPremierProperties.com
BAYTREE, SEASONS, BERMUDA CLUB, BERMUDA BAY, ISLAND CLUB, OLD ORCHID, INDIAN TRAILS, CASTAWAY COVE, RIVER CLUB, ESTUARY, SHORES, MOORINGS

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BERMUDA CLUB/VERO BEACH FLORIDA - 05/06/11 04:48 PM

           BERMUDA CLUB HOMES FOR SALE, VERO BEACH FLORIDA, GATED ISLAND COMMUNITY
                                                    "BERMUDA CLUB", Vero Beach Florida
Bermuda Club is a beautiful gated island community with private beach and river access.  Quality built homes, many with private courtyards and pools, set among the tropical landscaping.  The clubhouse and pool are the  center of this friendly community.
                                       "SEARCH FOR BERMUDA CLUB HOMES"
                     CONTACT ME FOR MORE INFORMAITON    772-321-4484
            VISIT MY WEBSITE FOR VERO BEACH REAL ESTATE AND MORE
                          www.VeroPremierProperties.com
BERMUDA CLUB, SEASONS, OLD ORCHID, BAYTREE, SEA OAKS, SUMMER PLACE, MARBRISA,INDIAN TRAILS, OCEAN PEARL, RIVER CLUB, SHORES, … (2 comments)

ESTUARY HOMES FOR SALE, VERO BEACH FLORIDA, INDIAN RIVER SHORES GATED ISLAND COMMUNITY - 05/05/11 05:00 PM
ESTUARY HOMES FOR SALE, VERO BEACH FLORIDA, INDIAN RIVER SHORES GATED ISLAND                                                                                        COMMUNITY"ESTUARY", Vero Beach Florida
The "ESTUARY" is  a small gated community offering a great location in the  heart of the picturesque barrier island.  Quality built homes set among a lush tropical landscape with many                                                                               on the community lake.
                                    YOU CAN SEARCH FOR ESTUARY HOMES FOR SALE HERE
                                       CONTACT ME FOR MORE INFORMATION   772-321-4484
                                   VISIT MY WEBSITE FOR VERO BEACH REAL ESTATE AND MORE 
                                                         www.VeroPremierProperties.com
ESTUARY HOMES FOR SALE, VERO BEACH FLORIDA, INDIAN RIVER SHORES GATED ISLAND                                                     COMMUNITY 
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BERMUDA CLUB HOMES FOR SALE, VERO BEACH FLORIDA, GATED ISLAND COMMUNITY - 05/04/11 01:54 PM

                BERMUDA CLUB HOMES FOR SALE, VERO BEACH FLORIDA, GATED ISLAND COMMUNITY
"BERMUDA CLUB", Vero Beach Florida
"BERMUDA CLUB" is a beautiful community located on the barrier island of Vero Beach Florida. Residents enjoy the private beach access along with the community dock on the Indian River Lagoon.  Many of the homes offer a private courtyard with a pool for great outdoor living space."Bermuda Club" also offers a clubhouse with pool and is a great place to mingle with your neighbors. 
                                   YOU CAN SEARCH FOR BERMUDA CLUB HOMES FOR SALE HERE
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ISLAND CLUB OF VERO BEACH, VERO BEACH FLORIDA, GATED ISLAND COMMUNITY - 05/03/11 11:42 AM

              ISLAND CLUB OF VERO BEACH, VERO BEACH FLORIDA, GATED ISLAND COMMUNITY
"ISLAND CLUB OF VERO BEACH" , Vero Beach Florida
The "ISLAND CLUB OF VERO BEACH" is a gated island community with private beach access!Spacious single family homes are set among the lush tropical landscaping with many enjoying views of the large community lake and fountain!  Resort-style living can be yours with 2 clubhouses, 2 pools, fitness cabana and private access to the Indian River Lagoon.
                         YOU CAN SEARCH FOR ISLAND CLUB HOMES FOR SALE HERE!
                                 CONTACT ME FOR MORE INFORMATION  772-321-4484
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GRAND HARBOR, 1672 VICTORIA CIRCLE, VERO BEACH FLORIDA 32967 MLS#103140 - 05/02/11 05:51 PM

     1672 VICTORIA CIRCLE , GRAND HARBOR, VERO BEACH FLORIDA 32967  MLS # 103140
DELIGHTFUL MODEL-QUALITY HOME OVERLOOKING VICTORIA LAKE AND FOUNTAIN!  MANY UPGRADES W/DOUBLE CROWN MOLDING THROUGHOUT, PLANTATION SHUTTERS, DESIGNER PAINT, SURROUND SOUND, LARGE TILE FLOORS, FLORIDA PORCH WITH WINDOWS AND SCREENS PLUS NEW TRANE A/C SYSTEM.  EXPANSIVE WATER VIEWS AND BRIGHT OPEN PLAN WITH HIGH CEILINGS, PLENTY OF WINDOWS, LARGE EAT-IN KITCHEN AND IS IN MOVE-IN CONDITION.  STEPS TO THE COMMUNITY POOL, 2 GOLF COURSES, TENNIS CLUB, FITNESS CENTER, DINING, MILES OF SIDEWALKS, FULL-SERVICE MARINA AND SPECTACULARBEACH CLUB.  24 HOUR GATED/MANNED SECURITY AND MAINTENANCE-FREE LIVING.
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RIVERWIND HOMES FOR SALE, VERO BEACH FLORIDA, QUALITY GATED MAINLAND COMMUNITY - 05/02/11 10:08 AM

    RIVERWIND HOMES FOR SALE, VERO BEACH FLORIDA, QUALITY GATED MAINLAND COMMUNITY
"RIVERWIND", Vero Beach Florida
"RIVERWIND" is a beautiful gated community located along Indian River Boulevard on the                                                                 mainland of Vero Beach Florida.
Quality built homes offering both single and two story models some with private courtyards andpools.  Many are set on the community lakes where the many tropical birds can be observed from the open and screened lanai's.  Residents enjoy a great location as "Riverwind" is minutes awayfrom the beaches, golf, shopping and dining.  You can search for homes in the community below.
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CERTIFIED AUDUBON COOPERATIVE SANCTUARY, GRAND HARBOR, VERO BEACH FLORIDA - 05/01/11 08:47 AM

     CERTIFIED AUDUBON COOPERATIVE SANCTUARY, GRAND HARBOR, VERO BEACH FLORIDA
"GRAND HARBOR", Vero Beach Florida.
CONGRATULATIONS go out to Grand Harbor for receiving notice that their "CERTIFIED AUDUBON COOPERATIVE SANCTUARY" is valid for another 4 years!
                       "GRAND HARBOR" is one of 822 Clubs in the world with this honor!
                           "GRAND HARBOR" is not just a community.........it is a lifestyle!
                           YOU CAN SEARCH FOR GRAND HARBOR HOMES FOR SALE HERE!
                          VISIT MY WEBSITE FOR GRAND HARBOR REAL ESTATE AND MORE!
                                                  www.VeroPremierProperties.com
CERTIFIED AUDUBON COOPERATIVE SANCTUARY, GRAND HARBOR, VERO BEACH FLORIDA

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