Lakeland FL Carillon Lakes Homes for Sale | Market Report for March 2012 - 04/27/12 06:22 PM
Lakeland FL Carillon Lakes Homes for Sale | Market Report for March 2012
Carillon Lakes in Lakeland Florida was developed over ten years ago and it is a deed restricted community. There are a variety of homes and condominiums situated throughout this lovely neighborhood that was developed in the early 2000. This community provides plenty of activities for its residents as well as for children. The community’s monthly calendar is filled with entertainment like, water aerobics, book buffs, game night, investment clubs and much, much more. The appearance of this community shows pride with manicured lawns and walkways throughout the community and its … (6 comments)

Lakeland FL Sandpiper Golf Homes – March 2012 Real Estate Market Update - 04/26/12 10:21 AM
Lakeland FL Sandpiper Golf Homes – March 2012 Real Estate Market Update Sandpiper Golf & Country Club, an active 55+ community, is located in North Lakeland with easy access to I-4, top medical facilities, shopping a dining. The homes were built in the late 80’s through the late
90’s and contain approximately 1200 single homes and villas from over 900 – 2,000 square feet. Homes have 2 or 3 bedrooms, vaulted ceilings, and offer a variety of floor plans and upgrades, such as enclosed patio, flooring, kitchen, appliances, etc. They are mostly used as vacation homes for our Snow Birds as … (6 comments)

Sometimes My Customer Service Has Nothing To Do With Real Estate - 04/25/12 02:17 PM
Sometimes My Customer Service Has Nothing To Do With Real Estate
The other day I was called by one of my sellers notifying me that the box with the home flyers was empty.  So I told her that I would be over late afternoon to replenish and to stop to talk to her about the latest showings.   When it comes to my clients, especially senior citizens I spend time with them to talk about what is going on in their lives and how they are doing.  She told me that she recently bought a new laptop because her ancient computer … (7 comments)

Top 10 Tips for Working with Contractors - 04/25/12 04:51 AM
Attention Lakeland Fl homeowners!  If you are thinking about a remodeling project like kitchen, bathrooms, room additions please take time to read the Top 10 Tips for Working with Contractors. 
Folks have been scamed for projects they thought it was saving them money. So please be careful when selecting contractors doing your remodeling projects in Lakeland FL.
Via John Mulkey, Housing Guru (TheHousingGuru.com):
 Okay, so the housing crash has left you trapped in a home that no longer meets your needs. The kitchen is outdated, the bathrooms too small and you’d like a nice outdoor space. What do you do? The obvious choice … (8 comments)

Things To Do In Lakeland FL – Annual Lakeland Swan Derby – Free Family Event – April 27, 2012 - 04/24/12 03:58 AM
Things To Do In Lakeland FL – Annual Lakeland Swan Derby – Free Family Event – April 27, 2012
There is always great things to do in Lakeland Florida, wether it is attend First Fridays, Farmer’s Market, spend time at Common Ground or take part at the annual Lakeland Swan Derby at beautiful Lake Mirror.  This is happening just a week before the Kentucky Derby, Swan Derby, a great free family event is about to happen on Friday, April 27 starting at 5:30 downtown Lakeland.      
  The Lakeland Volunteers in Medicine, a vital charity in the Lakeland Community will receive its proceeds … (10 comments)

Just Listed! Mobile Home - 136 Edgewood Blvd Lake Wales FL 33898 | 55+ Adult Community - 04/12/12 09:22 AM
Just Listed! Mobile Home - 136 Edgewood Blvd Lake Wales FL 33898 | 55+ Adult Community 
Well taken care of double wide mobile home for sale in beautiful Lake Wales Florida. The home is located in the Twin Fountains mobile home community.
Twin Fountains Mobile Home Condo Community is a 55+ active adult community located in Lake Wales FL off beautiful scenic highway 17. Senior living at its best as this tight knit community consists of about 200 property owners of mostly snowbirds and retirees living year around.  The park also has a nice heated pool, shuffleboard and clubhouse to be … (10 comments)

Lakeland FL Homes Just Listed - March 16 Through March 31' 2012 - 04/07/12 04:42 PM
Lakeland FL Homes Just Listed - March 16 Through March 31' 2012 Update for the Lakeland FL homes for Sale! Newly listed homes for the second half of March.  A total of 127 Lakeland FL homes were just listed with area Realtors® at an average sales price of $144,219.  There are currently 1203 homes for sale in Lakeland FL (April 6, 2012) and 705 homes are under currently contract (pending). The overall housing inventory for Lakeland homes has been continuously shrinking since the past year. The types of homes and average prices for sale in Lakeland, Florida according to the Multiple Listing Services (MLS) are as follows: 1 duplex unit with a sales price of $49,900 6 condos … (6 comments)

Scam Alert from Polk County FL Sheriff Grady Judd - 04/06/12 10:17 AM
Scam Alert from Polk County FL Sheriff Grady Judd 
Not to long ago I had a call from an out of state gentleman who told me that he was interested to rent a property in Lakeland FL which he found on Craigslist but wanted to make sure that this was a legitimate ad.  He told me that he emailed the owner to inquire and the owner replied that he is currently on a mission trip in Nigeria and that he need to send him money right away to hold the rental.
Although I don’t handle rentals, I felt that he needed … (8 comments)

Which Is A Better Move Lakeland FL Or Tucson AZ? - 04/05/12 07:56 AM
Which Is A Better Move Lakeland FL Or Tucson AZ? I came across this question today from someone who needs help answering not just the question which is a better move, Lakeland FL or Tucson AZ, but specific questions about crime and housing.  I don’t have much knowledge about Tucson other than what you can google and its population which far exceeds Lakeland’s population.  I will, however, sell you Lakeland Florida anytime of the day because to me it is one of the best places to live if you like the small town atmosphere.      Lakeland has so much to offer … (5 comments)

Best Priced Home For Sale - Silver Lakes 55+ Community - 2232 Silver Re Drive Lakeland FL 33810 - 04/01/12 12:11 PM
Best Priced Home For Sale - Silver Lakes 55+ Community - Lakeland FL
New price for this Lakeland FL Home at $120,000 - 2232 Silver Re Drive Lakeland FL 33810
At Silver Lakes in Lakeland FL, you will absolutely fall in love with this tight knit community. Nestled away from the hustle and bustle of big city life, this gated 55+ Adult Community features an active, yet relaxed lifestyle.  There are about 150 single family homes situated featuring lovely walking trails connected by beautifully designed bridge, small lakes,  a private junior Olympic size heated swimming pool complete with sauna,  jacuzzi, and a barbecue area. … (8 comments)

 
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