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Real Estate Agent - Coastal Properties Group International - Christie's International
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2006 

As the condo inventory increases and the market slows, banks are likely to cut back on funding. It is good news that Bank of America has approved funding for Ovation, a luxury condo to be built on Beach Drive in downtown St Petersburg, Florida. According to the St Petersburg Times, JMC, the devel...
08/03/2006
When with a group of people, I tend not to bring up the subject of real estate.  Usually someone there, if not many people, know that I sell real estate, and generally sooner rather than later, someone will ask me about real estate - what improvements should they do to their house, what's going o...
08/02/2006
Most of us reply to How's the Market? Great!  We may discuss high inventory and reduced buyers but we always put a positive spin on it and look for the opportunities. When asked How's Business, I used to reply, Great. I'm working every day and most evenings and there's lots of business.  Several ...
08/02/2006
Today most buyers/owners are looking for architectural integrity, not a mish-mash of styles all in one house.  We have many bungalow style homes in both the Old Northeast and Kenwood neighborhoods of Saint Petersburg.  My son and daughter-in-law lovingly restored a 1910 bungalow, The House That J...
08/01/2006
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We're always telling people that we live in Paradise, because we believe that St. Petersburg, in the Tampa Bay, Florida, area truly is paradise.  We also realized that we talk about all this, but often get so busy that we forget to enjoy it ourselves, to take time to stop and smell the roses. So,...
08/01/2006
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