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Real Estate Market conditions, Facts, Tips, Foreclosures, Short Sales, Bank Owned Properties, and current News.

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2007 

Buying a home without a home inspection is just plan asking for trouble. The home inspection gives you piece of mind about your new purchase. It also gives you protection for the home. Home inspectors have insurance, so if they have missed something you do have recourse. Best bet is to hire a hom...
12/31/2007
Who do we, as Realtors have the right to walk through someones home. The reason for our visit is to aid in the sale of a property. Therefore ethically, any time we tour a property, it is only for the sale of it. So we can only be taking a buyer through the property that is qualified to buy that p...
12/29/2007
PRICE JUST REDUCED TO 160,000. SELLER SAYS SELL. PURCHASE OR LEASE TO OWN. BRAND NEW RETAIL CONDO! GREAT LOCATION NEAR AIRPORT, HWY 192, AND FLA TURNPIKE. VERY COMPETITIVELY PRICED! SALE PRICE $172/SQ FT THIS UNIT IS BRAND NEW!. THE PRICE WAS JUST REDUCED $40,000. PRICED TO SELL!!! LOCATED IN WON...
12/28/2007
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This has been a year of firsts for me. I finally experienced a listing go to expired and not be relisted then sold. I have had three listings go expired this year. Three more are set to expire on January 1st. I have also fired a listing this year. Yep, pulled my sign and lock box for sellers non ...
12/27/2007
Predominately during the year end holidays, the real estate market in Central Florida takes a few weeks off. Not so this year. Web traffic is up and buyers are getting off the fence and they are looking for great deals. With so many homes on the market, and sellers jocking to be the cheapest, buy...
12/26/2007
My wife, son and I traveled south for Christmas. Naples Florida is where I met my wife and my son was born. It was fitting that 22 years later we returned for Christmas Eve.  While we were there     We attended a Christmas Eve Service at the Beach, just after sunset          Santa was also there ...
12/25/2007
The housing market is about to get a jewel in downtown Kissimmee, Florida. The 28,000,000 City Centre is under contraction.The first phase features a three-story building with 12,000 square feet of retail space and 24,000 square feet of office space. The second phase will feature an eight-story b...
12/23/2007
With the presence of Walt Disney World here in Kissimmee, Florida, Central Florida ranks as the worlds number 1 vacation destination.  We also have great  weather  if you haven't heard. With so much to see and do, we are extremely family oriented in vacation stops for families. From Disney to Sea...
12/22/2007
I have heard the rage from people in the Real Estate industry about the Debt Forgiveness Law. "These People were foolish and they need to suck it up" is the consensus.Folks, the consumers got bad advise! The killer is that here in Florida, Real Estate Agents and lenders were doing these loans an...
12/21/2007
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Yesterday President Bush signed Hr 3648. It is the tax relief bill that may give individuals who had to sell their home in a short sale, the relief of not being taxed on the deficient amount of their loan payoff. The interesting part of this law is that the President was talking about taxes on a ...
12/21/2007
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