orlando real estate: It's Official The First Time Home Buyer Tax Credit has been Extended - 11/05/09 03:17 PM
Orlando Home buyers you have heard it hear first. The Extension of the First time Home Buyer tax credit and addition of the move up buyer credit is official it has passed the house and senate and sits for the President to sign tomorrow. IF you want to go to my … (2 comments)

orlando real estate: First Time Home Buyer Tax Credit Extension - Something to be Happy About - 11/05/09 06:56 AM
Orlando & Lake Mary First Time Home Buyers have something to be happy about this morning. The First Time Home Buyer Tax Credit has passed the Senate last night with a majority vote of 98-0. Now the bill goes to the House where it could be voted on as early as … (3 comments)

orlando real estate: Orlando REO Bundle over 40 great properties! - 10/16/09 11:06 PM
Orlando REO Bundle for sale that includes over 40 properties for under $3.5 million. If you are looking for a deal here in Orlando, FL then look no further then this perfect bundle.
Wake up and smell the coffee, your opportunity is knocking and wont be around long. Bank wants to … (3 comments)

orlando real estate: Orlando First Time Home Buyers Guide: Part 6 Taking care of your first home - 08/24/09 09:32 PM
Orlando First Time Home Buyers this is your guide to everything real estate related and where to begin. The first parts of this series discussed if purchasing a home is right for you and how to finance your first home, the second part discussed why you need an Orlando Buyer's Agent. Thirdly went over How to … (0 comments)

orlando real estate: Orlando First Time Home Buyers Guide: Part 5 You've Made it to Closing - 08/22/09 09:21 AM
Orlando First Time Home Buyers this is your guide to everything real estate related and where to begin. The first parts of this series discussed if purchasing a home is right for you and how to finance your first home, the second part discussed why you need an Orlando Buyer's Agent. Thirdly went over How to … (5 comments)

orlando real estate: Orlando First Time Home Buyers Guide: Part 4 What can go wrong while under contract - 08/20/09 10:10 PM
Orlando First Time Home Buyers this is your guide to everything real estate related and where to begin. The firs parts of this series discussed if purchasing a home is right for you and how to finance your first home, the second part discussed why you need an Orlando Buyer's Agent. Thirdly went over How … (2 comments)

orlando real estate: Orlando First Time Home Buyers Guide: Part 2 How to choose your Buyer's Agent - 08/16/09 08:30 PM
Orlando First Time Home Buyers this is your guide on everything real estate related and where to begin. The first part of this series discussed if purchasing a home is right for you and how to finance your first home. This part will discuss how to find the right Orlando Buyer's Agent to … (0 comments)

orlando real estate: Orlando Bank Owned Homes For Sale - Calling all Investors - 08/03/09 10:28 PM
Orlando Bank Owned Homes for Sale - These homes are looking for buyers or investors to snatch them up. All of the below properties are Bank owned homes that I have listed and are active on the market. All of the homes are in good or fair condition none of the … (1 comments)

orlando real estate: 'N sync Members House is for Sale in Orlando, FL - 07/28/09 08:57 AM
Every wonder how the rest of us live?  Well here is your chance to own a piece of boy band history or at least take a peak inside their stunning digs. If you can cough up the nearly $6 million, you can own Joey Fatone's house. If you're interested contact me … (7 comments)

orlando real estate: Orlando Real Estate Market this week in review - 07/27/09 04:46 PM
Orlando Real Estate Market in review for the week of July 19 -25, 2009. There is a portion of the Central Florida real estate market that is moving at a fast clip with properties flying off the shelf, then there are other segments of our market that are barely moving off … (1 comments)

orlando real estate: Orlando Home Sellers How to Negotiate a Win - Win Situation - 07/20/09 09:13 AM
Orlando home sellers have challenges when it comes to selling their house in this current market. As most of us know the majority of the listing in Orlando are either short sales or bank owned properties, this makes it very hard for the average seller to compete. However when you do … (1 comments)

orlando real estate: Orlando Home Buyers New Construction - Baldwin Park - 04/08/09 03:32 PM
Orlando Home Buyers looking for new construction look no further then Baldwin Park. Even a stepford wife would be jealous of this neighborhood. Baldwin Park is free from gates and fortress walls. It's a carefully planned neighborhood that has a true sense of community and is one of the friendliest one's … (1 comments)

orlando real estate: Why should Orlando Area Buyers have an Agent? - 04/02/09 06:21 PM

Orlando Area buyers should have an agent..... Reason #1: We are Free. Our services are free and paid for by the sellers. Why do the driving, the negotiation, the schedule handling, finding properties, when someone who is skilled in purchases do it for you.
 
Reason #2: An Orlando Area … (9 comments)

orlando real estate: It's Raining Money in Orlando - 03/18/09 09:35 PM
Facts about Bank owned / REO (Real Estate Owned) Properties
 
There are 572,572 REOs Nationwide 65,240 in the State of Florida alone In seminole county there are 850 properties Bank owned homes in Orange county are a whopping 4,975 That's almost 6,000 amazing deals on properties in Central Florida  
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orlando real estate: Blue Light Special on Lake Mary Bank Owned Properties - 03/09/09 05:32 PM
As and REO agent I have first hand knowledge how the banks work, how they arrive a their price and what it takes to get an offer accepted by them, yet I still get buyers everyday who contact me stating they want to find a house 40-50% under market value.
Guess … (0 comments)

orlando real estate: Orlando Home Buyers Score the Perfect Deal on New Construction - 02/22/09 09:57 PM
Remember that feeling of scoring the winning goal, or Acing that mid-term. Today I had that feeling when I triumphed over the builder in negotiations for my buyers today. My buyers were out this weekend viewing townhomes in Sanford and Lake Mary and told me which development was their favorite and … (3 comments)

orlando real estate: What's Hot & What's Not in Real Estate Orlando, FL Week of 1/12/2009 - 01/12/09 05:05 PM
What's Hot and What's Not Week in Review - 1/12/2009 Past Weeks: 10/06/2008 10/13/2008 10/20/2008 11/04/2008 11/10/2008 11/18/2008 11/24/2008 12/01/2008 12/08/2008 1/05/2009 Each week will feature the hottest sales and listings in Orange County and Seminole County, FL. As to not offend anyone we will not be listing the Nots. … (1 comments)

orlando real estate: Did you hear banks are giving homes away - 01/06/09 08:14 AM
You have heard it on the media, Home prices slashed! Purchase a $500,000 for $250,000. It's all over the media, spinning this hype that banks are just letting these homes go for pennies. The media is doing their job well, to spin hype and create commotion however their job is not … (12 comments)

orlando real estate: First Time Home Buyers Put the Brakes on Expectations - 01/04/09 10:54 PM
There is no doubt it's a buyers market. Inventory levels have never been better, coupled with the best interest rates in years and you have the perfect synergy effect for home buyers. However, buyers beware just because you have the perfect conditions does not entitle you to unrealistic expectations. While this … (9 comments)

orlando real estate: Orlando Home Buyers Dont Base Your Purchase Around Your Couch - 12/13/08 09:43 AM
I specialize in working with First Time Home Buyers and have heard this line time and time again. I love the house, everything is perfect, but "I just purchased a new_____ (bed, table, couch) and it wont fit in the _________ (bedroom, dining room, living room)" You fill in the … (2 comments)

 
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