orlando real estate: Tennis season ends today! - 04/25/08 12:56 PM
Regular readers of my blog will know that apart from anything else I do, I coach the Dr Phillips High School Ladies Tennis Team.
Very shortly I will be leaving for the Banquet and Awards ceremony and also to say goodbye and good luck to our two retiring seniors who each gave … (13 comments)

orlando real estate: Best Disney area condo for sale - 04/12/08 10:15 PM
    
Fabulous fully furnished condo right on the conservation.
Upmarket furniture in pristine condition because this unit has been used just by the owner. Manned gated community offering up scale amenities including clubhouse with movie theatre, fitness room large Olympic size outdoor pool, whirlpool and spa, separate toddler pool, video arcade, … (3 comments)

orlando real estate: So proud of my tennis team! - 04/12/08 09:00 PM
This week saw the District tournament for high school tennis in Orange county. Regular readers of my blog will know I am the coach of the Dr Phillips High School ladies team and we entered this tournament with two objectives - to advance to the regional play offs and to win … (11 comments)

orlando real estate: 2008 Hurricane predictions are out! - 04/12/08 08:03 AM

 
 
 
 
 
 
For a man who has been dramatically wrong for the past three years, you have to admire the chutzpah of Dr William Gray from Colorado State University's forecast team - because he has done it again and again he has predicted a dramatically above normal Atlantic Hurricane Season.
Now I guess I … (17 comments)

orlando real estate: Disney to build luxury housing in Florida - 04/05/08 09:59 PM
It is reasonable to suggest that Disney knows a good thing when it sees it. And this is particularly good news for Florida, because Disney sees profit in home building!
The Orlando Sentinel is reporting as follows: "If you'd like to live in a luxury house next door to Mickey Mouse, Florida's … (24 comments)

orlando real estate: This week on the radio.... - 04/05/08 10:16 AM
This week on The Home Team Radio Show, we have a very busy show.
Now I think it's fair to say that Disney knows a good thing when it sees it - which is perhaps great news for the Orlando Real Estate market because the company is planning a luxury housing development.
In … (3 comments)

orlando real estate: This week's Home Team Radio Show - 03/29/08 10:00 AM
This week on The Home Team Radio Show, we we will be discussing property tax - AGAIN! It seems this item of news simply will not go away.
Apart from new proposals from the Budget reform and Tax Commission - a body that meets once every 20 years (yep - TWENTY years), … (4 comments)

orlando real estate: GO PANTHERS! High school tennis update - 03/27/08 07:31 AM
As regular readers of my blog will know, my way of giving back to my community is to coach the Dr Phillips High School ladies tennis team. Yesterday we finished our regular season and I am very proud of these ladies.
The Lady Panthers returned a season record of 11-2 and were … (17 comments)

orlando real estate: The Home Team line up - 03/22/08 08:19 AM
This week on The Home Team Radio Show, we seem to have more than our fair share of bad boys and girls.
We start with the news that James A. Hole (That really is his name!) admitted during his arraignment that he strangled a real estate practitioner who showed him a home … (4 comments)

orlando real estate: This week's Home Team Radio Show - and our new home! - 03/14/08 08:43 PM
The Home Team Radio Show is proud to announce that starting tomorrow (Saturday March 15), we will begin broadcasting on our new home - 660 WORL in Orlando - and syndicated to 1520WHIM at 3pm Eastern
Everything our listeners have come to expect from The Home Team will be there and we … (10 comments)

orlando real estate: On the radio this week.... - 03/01/08 10:27 PM
For the very last time,  The Home Team Radio Show will take to the airwaves of 540 WFLA tomorrow before arriing at our new home - 660 WORL on Saturday March 15th at 3pm.
Before anything else, I would like to thank all our loyal listeners over the past two years for making this … (6 comments)

orlando real estate: BIG NEWS! - 02/29/08 06:06 PM
Those of you who follow my blog regularly (and if you don't then really - you should subscribe right now!), will know that for two years now I have been the host of The Home Team Radio Show every Sunday here in Orlando on 540 WFLA.
Well after careful consideration and an … (20 comments)

orlando real estate: On the radio this week.... - 02/23/08 07:08 PM
We have another packed show for our listeners this week on The Home Team Radio Show which airs every Sunday at 12 Noon Eastern on 540WFLA in Central Florida and nationwide at http://www.540wfla.com/
This week we will be starting with FEMA's $billion redrawing of the nation's flood zones. It's reached Seminole County and … (6 comments)

orlando real estate: Florida tries to ban Allstate again - 02/23/08 09:02 AM
According to the South Sentinel Sun, State insurance officials outlined why they want to bar Allstate Insurance Co. and its affiliates from selling policies in Florida in a written complaint to the company. Allstate's recent actions demonstrate "a continuing attempt to improperly subvert, manipulate, and undermine the regulatory process," according to … (4 comments)

orlando real estate: This week's Home Team Radio Show - 02/16/08 09:50 PM
It's going to be yet another busy week on the radio with all kinds of topics under discussion including follow-ups on things we have been covering for weeks, and brand new items on the table.
First up is media bias. Certainly we are not pretending there haven;t been problems in the housing … (5 comments)

orlando real estate: The joy of giving back! - 02/16/08 02:27 PM
It's that time of year again! Yes winter in Florida means one thing to me TENNIS! The temperatures in the mid 70s to low 80s with almost zero humidity make it just the perfect time to get out that tennis racquet.
But you see to me it doesn't just mean … (8 comments)

orlando real estate: This week on the radio.... - 02/09/08 11:36 PM
So this week, my blog will actually form the basis for a complete segment as we discuss exactly what is wrong with Realtors and Mortgage professionals. If you don't know what I'm talking about then please check out What the heck is wrong with Realtors? and What the heck is wrong with … (3 comments)

orlando real estate: This week's Home Team Radio Show - 02/02/08 11:21 PM
This week's Home Team Radio Show will be spending quite a lot of time on Countrywide. First of all we have the fact that the States of Florida, Illinois and California are all investigating the Lender and its lending practices.
Secondly we have a warning to those with Countrywide Home Equity ines of … (2 comments)

orlando real estate: Well here's a HUGE surprise! - 02/02/08 10:35 PM
Well I am truly shocked. This kind of thing simply NEVER happens so this is the source of my shock and surprise.
How could this be? Really it is so scary that I might just be losing faith
We have a politician - lots of them actually - who are saying something this … (11 comments)

orlando real estate: Florida vs Allstate - the War goes on! - 01/26/08 10:26 PM
Florida's State attorneys tried on Wednesday to reinstate a suspension that would keep Allstate's 10 insurance companies from writing new policies in Florida.
The company was suspended from selling any insurance in florida after it failed to turn over documents that had been supeaned by the States Insurance Commissioner, Kevin McCartyAccording to … (1 comments)

 
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