133 Floridana Rd Debary, FL 32713 Update - 08/31/07 01:28 PM
Here is an update on my listing. I received 2 offers in 5 days of listing the home. My seller choose a strong buyer that had 20% down and was financed through Wachovia bank. He also was accepting the property as-is condition with the right to inspect. We were suppose to … (3 comments)

Cell Phone Numbers being released, truth or myth? - 08/28/07 03:54 PM
We have all seen the emails that we need to register our cell phone numbers because soon telemarketers will be able to call us. So is that the truth or just another email hoax.
Well it's all a myth, straight from the source itself here is your answer:
You may be one of … (4 comments)

Code of Ethics on giving something for using you as a realtor - 08/27/07 05:12 PM
I have been toying with the idea to give a free 32" samsung flat panel tv to anyone who uses my services as their buyers agent. Basically they purchase price of the home must be above a certain amount and with at least 3% commission must be paid by the seller. … (6 comments)

Home Buyer Magazine who has been featured - 08/27/07 03:00 PM
I was selected as one of Orlando's Five Star best in client satisfaction for 2007. They print your name and information in their magazine, Orlando Homebuyer. HEre's a sample of the magazine, they are in certain areas of the country.
 Truly not everyone gets this designation however they do try to … (2 comments)

Baldwin Park Orlando, FL - 08/26/07 09:56 PM
Baldwin Park is a planned community that blends seamlessly into the surrounding area.   Conveniently located, only 8 miles for Orlando International Airport and 2 miles to Downtown Orlando.  Some details about the community include:
Pedestrian friendly with wide sidewalks Parks, lakes, playgrounds and common area to gather with neighbors Community swimming pools … (3 comments)

133 Floridana Rd Debary, FL 32713 PENDING - 08/26/07 06:35 PM
Wow what a crazy weekend it has been. Just to give you an update on this home. As you know on Saturday I had 4 showings with a verbal offer with the first buyers and a cops showing up at the neighbors house scaring the last ones. Last night I received … (1 comments)

Who's knows of a good market list company - 08/23/07 08:23 AM
I am looking to host a soiree and need to find a marketing company that I can purchase a list of potential buyers in a certain income bracket. Does anyone know of a reputable company?
Also if anyone has ideas on hosting a soiree I am open to those. I have thought … (2 comments)

6071 Lake Pointe Drive #504 Orlando, FL 32822 - 08/22/07 10:59 PM
Looking for a great townhome in Orlando, FL or maybe just a snow bird getaway?
A guarded gated community with an 18 hole golf course steps away?
Then look no further. Ventura is the community for you. (I had a picture but it wont upload)
Enter thru the 24 hr manned gates … (1 comments)

133 Floridana Rd Debary, FL 32713 - 08/22/07 08:12 PM
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Sellers wont listen so why do we listen to them? - 08/21/07 03:58 PM
So earlier this year I made the mistake of presenting a price range based on comps to a potential seller. She wanted much more for her house. I educated her on why overpricing is bad, why to price within the price range etc. She then sold me on listing the house for … (2 comments)

PC or MAC Im making the switch - 08/21/07 08:21 AM
So after months of deliberation I have decided to switch from a PC to a MAC. I have a Management Information Systems degree and spent many hours up close and personal with a PC I know the ins and outs and can build them from scratch. With that being said that … (8 comments)

Do you have Bad Neighbors? How to tell when buying a house - 08/21/07 07:13 AM
I was watching the today show this morning and they had an interesting segment on about bad neighbors how to spot them and what to do. Here are some tips.
1. The racket maker - screaming moms, fighting spouses, horn honking and tire squealing drivers, loud music fanatics and late-night partiers
2. The … (9 comments)

133 Floridana Rd Debary, FL 32713 - 08/20/07 10:04 PM
This listing is perfect for the firs time home buyer or someone looking to downsize.
133 Floridana Rd is located in a quite community just minutes from I-4.
1,155 sq ft3 Bedrooms2 Bathrooms2 Car GarageBuilt in 2002Master Bedroom is 13 x 14 w/laminate floorsThis split floorplan is spacious and open. Screened patio overlooks … (1 comments)

Guide to Seminole County Restaurants - 08/19/07 06:34 PM
Best Overall Restaurant
Season's 52JourneysBonefishBest New Restaurant
Ruth ChrisAustral FusionSpiceBest Restaurant for a Special Occasion
Ruth ChrisJourneysSeasons 52Best Romantic Restaurant
JourneysSeasons 52Enzo'sBest Family Restaurant
Cracker BarrelMimi's CafeOlive GardenBest Restaurant for a Business Meeting
Luigino'sRuth ChrisDexter'sBest Service
Ruth ChrisFishbonesJourneysBest Breakfast
First WatchPeach ValleyTooJaysBest Sunday Brunch
Bistro 1501First WatchTimacuan Golf & CCBest Outdoor Dining
FishbonesHollerbach's Willow Tree CafeLuigino'sBest Wine List
Ruth ChrisMaison & JardinJourneysBest … (0 comments)

Plaxo what is it and why should I have it? - 08/15/07 11:18 PM
My friend sent me an email tonight about this new website www.plaxo.com. I looks and sounds great. Here's what it is,
Plaxo is an online address book that you can use to sync up with everything from your Outlook, Google Calendar, etc. It is easy to use, free, and helpful for all. … (12 comments)

Why is Lake Mary, FL ranked #4 - 08/15/07 11:05 PM
I have been a resident of this lovely city since 1990. I have seen this area change each year in leaps and bounds. When I first moved here Lake Mary Blvd was 2 lanes and it's now 6 and 8 at some points. We had a gas station, grocery store, BK and … (4 comments)

Coolest tool ever in MLS - 08/15/07 09:44 PM
I was playing around in our local MLS and found a report tool. I can create my very own report and design it how I want it to look with the information I want buyers to see. All you do is drag and drop the information onto a grid, type in … (5 comments)

Customer Survey's and How to get buyers to respond - 08/15/07 09:17 PM
I always give my buyers and sellers a customer survey on the day of closing once and a while a few days later when I go to visit them. I always include a self addressed stamped envelope. Some people are great and graciously fill it out right there at the closing … (1 comments)

Purchasing A list of names and addresses - 08/15/07 05:48 PM
I am looking to throw a soiree for a luxury listing that I have. I would like to invite individuals that have the wealth to afford the home, possibly local congressman or a mayor or someone of importance to the home. I intend to have appetizers catered and a wine tasting … (0 comments)

This has nothing to do with real estate - 08/15/07 04:31 PM
I just needed to tell someone I am extremely happy today, because I walked into Michaels and they have tons of Halloween stuff, not sure which I enjoy more Christmas or Halloween. Since I live in Florida Autumn and Halloween arent the same and you dont have the crisp cool air … (0 comments)

Captivating Heathrow Home Guard Gated Community in Lake Mary Florida - 08/14/07 02:19 PM
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Luxury Orlando Fl Home in Downtown Orlando Baldwin Park - 08/14/07 02:16 PM
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Downtown Orlando Farmer's Market - 08/14/07 02:02 PM
If anyone lives in the Central Florida area get ready for a revitalization of the downtown farmers market. As you know over the years the farmers market has become harder to find and smaller. The winter park market has sort of taken over, however that's all about to change. Over the … (3 comments)

Tips on Holding a Brokers open for a luxury home - 08/13/07 03:25 PM
I have decided to hold a catered event to showcase one of my luxury listings. I plan on inviting local offices, top selling agents in that neighborhood and open it up to their customers they may have. I would like to do an evening event say from 4-7 pm on a … (0 comments)

Buyowner.com now lists houses in the MLS - 08/13/07 01:07 PM
So I received a call a few weeks ago from someone that is selling FSBO and wanted to know if I had a buyer to bring to his house, which I do not, but have stayed in touch via email. I asked him in this market why he doesnt want to list … (17 comments)

Please critique my website - 08/10/07 09:07 AM
Hi Everyone,
 If you dont mind taking a quick tour of my website. I know everyone on here has all different levels of computer skills and I would love to get some insight if people find it easy to navigate, interesting and helpful. I would be willing to reciprocate just leave your … (7 comments)

Orlando's Real Estate Market, July's Numbers are out - 08/10/07 08:47 AM

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First Time Home Buyers - 08/09/07 10:02 PM
I specialize in working with first time home buyers. I find that they have this issue with making the plunge, they find a place they love, they can afford it but something holds them back. Is it the fear of making the purchase, the fear of the process I have yet … (8 comments)

Unsual Things to do in Central Florida - 08/07/07 02:42 PM
Ok so the next time you visit Orlando and even if you live here you have to try the Pancake Breakfast at the Old Sugar Mill. It's a little bit of a drive but well worth it. It's a hidden secret that has been here since I believe late 1800s or … (0 comments)

Trying to work from home while under construction - 08/07/07 01:21 PM
I live in a townhome community that was built in 1989 so it's bound to have issues from time to time and sorry most builders here in Florida shouldnt be building. I have a GC license from MIchigan I should know. So I have noticed alot of problems with the corner … (1 comments)

How to Auction a Property - 08/05/07 04:18 PM
So since this market has changed I suppose any good realtor should change their sales tactics as well. Has anyone auction a listing of their's? I dont mean hire an auction company but actually did the auction themselves? I would like to start doing this, but just not sure how to … (3 comments)

First Time Home Buyers and tips for working with them - 08/02/07 10:00 PM
Depending on your marketplace, up to 75% of the buyers are first-time home purchasers. If you're looking for some strategies to reduce "first-timer jitters," try the following. 1. Recognize that "first time jitters" are almost always due to fear. When clients are fearful, ask them if there's any additional information you … (8 comments)

First Time Home Buyers, Luxury Markets How do you make yourself stand out? - 08/02/07 09:41 PM
So this is my first real attempt at blogging. I have always hated writting so why should blogging be any different, but I guess with anything it takes practice, so here begins my journey.
I wanted to see what people are doing to set themselves apart from other agents, what do … (3 comments)

Luxury Orlando Fl Home in Downtown Orlando Baldwin Park - 08/02/07 09:06 PM
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