bargain: Shipyard Units -- Key West - 07/25/08 03:40 PM
The Shipyard Condominiums in Truman Annex have become favorite entry level properties for second home purchasers in Key West.
Although the units were almost identical when constructed in the early 1990s, many have been remodeled or updated to accommodate usage as vacation rentals. (Photos to the right are of unit … (0 comments)
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bargain: 623 Grinnell St. Old Town Key West, Fl - 07/24/08 01:08 PM
Just Listed: 623 Grinnell Street, Old Town, Key West, Florida. Absolutely charming historic home on a quiet street in the heart of old town. Original details throughout. High ceilings, 3 generous bedrooms including downstairs master. Off Street parking for 2 vehicles in tandem, wonderful porches and covered outside living area. … (0 comments)
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bargain: Gwinnett County Real Estate Report Mid July 2008 - 07/19/08 09:56 PM
Currently on the market in Gwinnett County we have 9952 homes. The lowest priced home is $40,000and the most expensive is $7,950,000. The average list price is currently $307,832. All data comes from First MLS.
In 2008, 3429 Gwinnett County Homes have sold for an average of $231,140. The lowest price … (0 comments)
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bargain: The Real Estate Market Continues to Recover - 07/18/08 02:55 PM
By The Numbers
Inventory (supply) down: For the fourth straight month, the total inventory has dropped. We are still in the 50,000's which is high but the trend is down.
Sales (demand) up: Closed sales for June are close to 6000 and double what they were per month during the slump … (0 comments)
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bargain: Fear Factor -- Key West Reality - 07/17/08 04:24 PM
It seems like Déjà vu all over again. Back in the 1970's we were in a war that would not end, President Nixon had been deposed, the American automobile industry was reeling, gas prices were making us change our driving habits and lifestyles, the stock market was in turmoil, President … (1 comments)
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bargain: Cheap Land For Sale - 07/15/08 11:48 AM
Here is a great deal! I have an investor that needs to dump a piece of property and has priced it to do just that!
30+ acres in Spalding County, GA86 LotsZoned for mixed use (can be commercial, sf, and 25% can be mf)All DOT requirements metAll engineering done.
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bargain: Single Family Homes in Key West under $500,000 - 07/05/08 10:05 AM
I just went through the Key West Association of Realtors mls database and created a list of select single family homes under $500,000. There were a total of 67 such properties, but our system will not allow me to generate a report with that many listings. CLICK HERE to see … (0 comments)
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bargain: Finding Lawrence Kansas Real Estate Based on MLS Remarks - 07/04/08 02:40 AM
When consumers are searching for Lawrence Kansas Real Estate, they often want to find places that need TLC, are close to KU, are a short sale, foreclosure, bargain, want a new furnace or newer furnace, want an open floor plan, wants acres or acreage, want move in condition, and so forth.
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bargain: Largo Home for Sale $129,900 - 07/01/08 12:49 PM
3 Bedroom, 2 bath, 1 car garage with fenced yard. Great 1st time homebuyer or investor opportunity in the Walsingham Heights subdivision.
Visit PropCo Real Estate for more information.
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bargain: Bang for your Buck! - 07/01/08 11:04 AM
The buyers market means there are a lot of people shopping! On the short list of factors for any of these shoppers is PRICE! Whether it's buyers shopping for a home for sale or brokers and agents shopping title companies, everyone is looking for a bargain.
Just remember that a bargain … (0 comments)
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bargain: 4 Unit Income Property Dream ~2449 S Nadine St West Covina Ca 91792~ - 06/30/08 04:14 PM
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bargain: 14538 Castana, Paramount, Ca, 90723 PRE-FORECLOSURE, THEIR LOSS, YOUR GAIN! Just Listed...Starting Bid $359,895-$449,000 - 06/29/08 12:29 AM
SHORT SALE...THEIR LOSS, YOUR GAIN!
We are putting you onto a great opportunity; don't let this home pass you by. This spacious 1716 sqft. home features: 3 bedroom 2 bath home, with, Oak Kitchen Cabinets, Hardwood & Tile Floors. Additional custom features include: crown molding, dual pane windows, wetbar, family room … (5 comments)
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bargain: 6033 ALCOVE AVENUE, NORTH HOLLYWOOD, CA 91606 ***SHORT SALE*** - 06/27/08 01:14 AM
~~SHORT SALE ~~Just Listed! Patio Picnics and Summertime fun, enjoy the private patio of this 3 bedroom home with 1 3/4 baths. Conveniently located in a great family neighborhood. Cozy fireplace in living room. Up for grabs! Starting bid or this short sale is $399,000. Make your "Someday" Dreams Come True. … (0 comments)
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bargain: How do you manage gas while driving buyers around and hoping for open escrows? - 06/25/08 09:51 PM
Driving to work yesterday, I couldn't help but notice $4.87 on one of those gasoline price boards. Why am I surprised? Just the other day, when I filled my gas tank. the total amount came to a whopping $120.00. My head wouldn't stop spinning: If I drive around showing properties 5 … (3 comments)
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bargain: Busted! - 06/20/08 02:02 PM
One big item in yesterday's news was the arrest of two Bear Stearns hedge fund accounts senior managers charging them with conspiracy, securities fraud and wire fraud. On the same day more than 400 others including Realtors, appraisers, and mortgage brokers were arrested as part of Operation Malicious Mortgage conducted … (8 comments)
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bargain: 1600 Hill Ave Fullerton Ca ~Cheap Bank Owned Home $354,900 - 06/19/08 05:31 PM
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bargain: The Hottmann's Best Buy Caravan July 12th 2008 10am to 1pm - 06/19/08 04:45 PM
Our June 7th REO TOUR BUS was a success!!! 3 properties were sold !!! There were many of you who could not attend our free tour due to conflicting schedules. That is why we are having another free tour to visit more HOT BUYS in the San Gabriel Valley! Kevin and … (0 comments)
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bargain: Flipping Out - 06/19/08 10:33 AM
You can learn a lot from smart people. They usually don't do dumb things. They usually are successful on the things they do in life. Jeff Lewis and his business partner, Ryan Brown, are very smart people. Jeff is a little eccentric. Correction: he's Flippin' Out! He's the lead in … (0 comments)
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bargain: Calusa Palms in Fort Myers--a Fantastic Buy!! - 06/18/08 05:21 PM
ys Looking for a pool home in a gated ommunity in Fort Myers? Here is an example of the almost ludicrously inexpensive home buys available in this area at this time. This home features 3 large bedroms, 2 full baths and nearly 1800 square feet of living space. The best part is … (0 comments)
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bargain: Gwinnett County Real Estate: A Great Short Sale Bargain in Braselton - 06/16/08 08:35 PM
Here is a beautiful property located across from Chateau Elan's public golf courses and convenient to I-85, shopping and more. This home features 4 bedrooms and 2.5 baths, upgraded appliances and granite countertops, a huge pantry, convenientgarage to kitchen access, an open free flowing floorplan, great community amenities, a large … (0 comments)
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bargain: Gwinnett County Real Estate: Buying a Short Sale Property - 06/16/08 08:32 PM
In a recent post, I described the short sale process as a win-win-win situation, and it is. The lender avoids taking yet another property through foreclosure. The homeowner avoids the foreclosure process and the enormous credit impact associated with it and the buyer gets a great deal.
If the deal closes. If...
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bargain: $250000 15 short sale homes. Buy all or a couple. Great investment opportunity. South Seattle area, North Pierce County. - 06/13/08 07:09 PM
We have 15 homes for sale. These will all be short sale purchases. Looking for investors/motivated home buyers for these homes. Offers should be accepted at or near 13-18% lower than fair market value. These are great investments for an individual or investor. Can sell the whole lot or pick and … (1 comments)
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bargain: Bank Owned Properties in Key West - 06/13/08 03:20 PM
Every week or so the Key West Association of Realtors conducts a Realtor's Caravan to show new listings to local realtors. The purpose is to let listing realtors show their new listings to fellow agents and to solicit comments and opinions regarding the property and the asking price. Nine houses … (0 comments)
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bargain: Gwinnett County Real Estate Report for June 2 through June 8 - 06/10/08 10:44 AM
Hello sports fans. Currently on the market in Gwinnett County we have 9918 homes. The lowest priced home is $52,900 and the most expensive is $7,950,000. The average list price is currently $308,460. All data comes from First MLS.
In 2008, 2434 Gwinnett County Homes have sold for an average of … (0 comments)
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bargain: Ouch! - 06/09/08 10:57 AM
I was at the gym this morning listening to the talking heads on Good Morning America banter about the price of oil and how it is affecting our entire economy. I think we are all keenly aware that everything has gone up in price. And for food stuffs that have … (1 comments)
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bargain: What Is Happening Here? Ain't Exactly Clear! - 06/05/08 12:43 PM
I don't know if it is a coincidence or a confluence of events, but there is something going on in our little real estate market in Key West.
In the past week we had two sales close on big houses on Sunset Key (the little island just off Mallory Square … (0 comments)
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bargain: It's Time To Buy! - 06/04/08 01:13 PM
Ok, you say. Evey Realtor/Loan Officer/Home Builder tells you this because they are going to make money when you buy and are desparate for deals, right?
Well - I guess you could be right on that, but, it really is the time to buy! Why?
1. Interest Rates Are Low. You've … (0 comments)
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bargain: Compound Investment -- Key West - 05/30/08 10:45 AM
Price Reduced $800,000 today. Was $1,995,000. Now asking $1,195,000. This is what you get at 610 Petronia Street in Old Town Key West: Four individual cottages fully equipped. Total of 4 bedrooms and 4 baths with total square footage under air of 3468 sq. ft. that sits on a very … (1 comments)
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bargain: Who Do You Trust? - 05/27/08 10:00 AM
Buying a house or a second home is usually the biggest (or second biggest) purchase that most people make in their lives. Some people act out of impulse and make emotional decisions. Others are fanatical in their investigation of the property and the calculus of the deal.
I have become … (0 comments)
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bargain: Buying In A Slump – Is It Time To Make Your Move? - 05/26/08 09:23 PM
If you listen to financial lore, they say you should buy when the market is down like it is today because you get more of a bargain.
Is it time to buy? More and more sellers are throwing in the towel and slashing their asking price. This could be your opportunity. … (0 comments)
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bargain: Should Buyers Look at Short Sales? Are they a good deal compared to foreclosure homes? - 05/25/08 07:00 PM
Recently, this question has come up from Realtors and clients alike. Many Realtors refuse to show "short sale" homes because they can be a huge hassle for the Realtor and extremely discouraging for the home buyer. (I will save my opinions about why they are such a hassle and why … (3 comments)
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bargain: Home Sales Increasing in California and the Bay Area - 05/24/08 07:17 PM
According to the San Francisco Chronicle (sfgate.com) home sales in California and the Bay Area are starting to rise. See the article: http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2008/05/24/BUGF10SMUG.DTL
Many in the real estate industry have been waiting for investors to jump in and start buying. Prices have been low for months, and getting lower as bargain-hunters wait for … (0 comments)
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bargain: Gwinnett County Real Estate Report - 05/23/08 09:43 PM
It's Friday and here is a look at the Gwinnett County Real Estate picture.
9934 properties are listed for sale, according to First MLS. The most expensive continues to be 8,500,000 dollars and the least expensive is $53910. The average list price is $312,149.
So far in 2008, 2353 properties have … (0 comments)
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bargain: 709 Bakers Lane Key West Open House - 05/23/08 08:36 AM
I am hosting an Open House at 709 Bakers Lane in Old Town Key West on Sunday, May 25th from 11:30 AM until 2:00 PM. I've written about this property several times. It has to be one of the best deals in Key West.
The perfect island getaway beautifully located … (1 comments)
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bargain: 408 Grinnell St. Old Town Key West Half-Price Sale - 05/21/08 09:07 AM
Everybody wants a deal. This is a really Big Deal. 408 Grinnell Street is brand new construction -not a renovation! The 3 bed/4 bath home is a GE Smart Home with all the extras -9 and 10 foot ceilings - coffered & cathedral, reclaimed heart pine floors and walls, 10'' … (13 comments)
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bargain: Water-Blogged in Key West - 05/20/08 11:30 AM
I was watching a new episode of HGTV's National Open House last night. The episode featured homes in Minneapolis, Charleston, S.C., and San Francisco, at price points of $250,000, $500,000, $750,000 and $1 million. CLICK HERE for more info on that episode. In the middle of the program there was … (0 comments)
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bargain: Plenty of Fish in the Sea! - 05/19/08 04:46 PM
While many areas around the country are experiencing a "buyer's market," you need to exercise caution when offering to purchase at below asking price. Bargaining is indeed an art, and the last thing you want to do is to insult the sellers.
An unreasonably low offer risks angering the sellers to … (0 comments)
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bargain: Daytona Beach Bargain! This is it! - 05/15/08 12:17 PM
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bargain: 917 United Street Key West, Florida (Potential Short Sale) - 05/14/08 09:54 AM
The neat house at 917 United Street in Key West is now offered as a Potential Short Sale. A Short Sale occurs when a property is sold and the lender agrees to accept a discounted payoff, meaning the lender will release the lien that is secured by the property upon … (0 comments)
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bargain: Sales in the City - 05/13/08 10:37 AM
I have received e-mails and phone calls from potential buyers asking about specific properties I have mentioned here as being buying opportunities. Two separate properties just closed that I had written about, so I decided to let you see how the market acted.
1103 Virginia was wild. It was a … (0 comments)
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bargain: Deal or No Deal - 05/11/08 05:59 AM
Nine minutes past noon yesterday, May 9th, the listing Realtor dropped the asking price to a fixed price of $415,000 on 1707 Leon Street in the east Casa Marina Area of Key West. By 4:00 PM two contracts had been submitted. I sent e-mails to potential buyers who have asked … (2 comments)
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bargain: Gwinnett County Market Snapshot - 05/09/08 10:09 PM
May 10, 2008
As of today, there are 9819 properties listed for sale on First MLS. The most expensive is 8.5 million dollars and the least expensive is $53,910. The average list price in Gwinnett County is $312,100.
Today, 73 new listings were added to the system and 11 properties … (1 comments)
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bargain: The New Landlord-Is it the answer? - 05/08/08 06:02 PM
There is not a doubt across the nation, it is a buyers market. Foreclosures are at an all time high and more and more homeowners are trying to find creative ways to make sure they can hold on to there home. But what about homeowners caught in a flaccid market where … (1 comments)
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bargain: Great 3/2 MetroWest Starter Home for $200,000! ~ Open House: Sat, May 10th 1-4 pm - 05/07/08 03:42 PM
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bargain: Is the Glass Half Empty or Half Full? - 05/07/08 10:06 AM
I was full of doom and gloom yesterday as I listened to the evening news. There was a story about good people in Minneapolis who have had their electric power turned off because of past due utility bills. A Minnesota state law forbids power companies from yanking the power cord … (1 comments)
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bargain: Ripe for the Picking Casa Marina Oceanfront Key West - 05/04/08 09:16 AM
Sometimes I think I sound too pessimistic about what is going on in the Key West real estate market. I talk about prices going down instead of up. I talk about short sales where sellers potentially (Ha!) owe more money to the bank than the property will fetch at sale. … (0 comments)
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bargain: 4764 Lexington Avenue, Ham Lake, 4 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom, 2 Car Garage, $174900, bargain home - 05/03/08 09:30 AM
This home has an open spacious floor plan that offers tons of natural light. It has 3 bedrooms on the main level, a new egress window in the lower level bedroom, a newer insulated garage with ten foot sidewalls and a large deck off the rear of the home. This home provides an easy commute and … (0 comments)
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bargain: April 2008 Real Estate Sales Report for Key West - 05/02/08 10:31 AM
There were 23 single family homes that sold in April 2008 for a total of $16,442,000. The one an only short sale was at 1119 Oliva Street that I reported earlier this week. But there were three bank foreclosures that sold. All three sold for about one half of the … (1 comments)
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bargain: Beautiful Luxury Home Building Site! HUGE Reduction! SoCal!!! - 04/29/08 11:51 PM
5% Commission! Ready to build, SoCal Luxury Home Site!Ready To Build, Septic In, Owner Says "SELL IT"! REDUCED AGAIN! $1,495,000 to $599,000! 39 Shady Hill Lane, Fallbrook,Inside the 24 Hour Guard Gated Community of Rolling Hills Estates!Luxury, Ready to Build, Amazing View Property in North San Diego! Luxury Living at It's Best... … (0 comments)
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bargain: Recognizing a Real Estate Bargain In Key West - 04/27/08 02:29 PM
I just Googled "recognize a bargain" and up comes this incredible blog written by fellow Realtor Dan Melson from San Diego. CLICK HERE to read the item in full. It is worth your while, especially since I agree with what he says. lol!!!
The premise of his treatise is that … (1 comments)
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bargain: High Anxiety? -- 701 Elizabeth St. Key West - 04/23/08 12:43 PM
In my March 1st blog called "Season's Beatings" I said "Most of the sales that have occurred [recently] are a result price reduction. There is still a hesitance by many buyers who think the market will fall further, especially after Season ends. I agree. But bargain hunters may miss getting … (3 comments)
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bargain: 823 Johnson Lane Key West - 04/20/08 06:16 AM
It is really unfortunate that it is coming to this. Good people with dreams of making something nice and creating a future for themselves are seeing those dreams being dashed through no fault of their own. The sad fact is that now even homes in the Old Town area have … (1 comments)
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bargain: 826 Olivia Old Town Key West -- Short Sale - 04/16/08 02:34 PM
I wrote about 826 Olivia Street a while back. I am totally surprised that this little gem has not sold because it is so sweet. Let me tell you the negatives before I expound on the positives. It has no off street parking, there is no pool or room for … (0 comments)
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bargain: 2304 Harris Avenue, Key West, FL 33040 - 04/08/08 06:57 PM
$650,000 Visual Tour: http://www.visualtour.com/show.asp?T=1434209Short Sale Vacation 365 days a year! Immaculate 4 bedroom 2 bath Mid-Town retreat. Entertain guests in 2,000 generous and functional square feet of space. Private 1 bedroom 1 bath getaway guest cottage with private entrance through ally. New paint inside & out, crown molding, new metal roof, new custom kitchen with … (0 comments)
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bargain: Dirty Pool -- Bank Foreclosure - 04/07/08 12:54 PM
Before you accuse me of Dirty Pool, read the rest of today's blog. The little house at 1310 Olivia Street in the Meadows Area of Key West is another example of a Bank Foreclosure that takes a bad deal and only makes it worse. Here's why: the pics to the … (1 comments)
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bargain: Buying a Fixer-Upper, is it worth it? - 04/03/08 06:05 PM
I still say buying a home that needs a little work in a good neighborhood is still a great investment opportunity. My dad built & restored homes for 30 years and my brother still does. Both the homes I grew up in as a child were fixers. When my sister and I … (1 comments)
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bargain: First Quarter Real Estate Sales in Key West - 04/02/08 06:01 AM
Let's take a quick look at how well the Key West real estate market fared during the period of March 1st rough March 31, 2008 as compared to the same periods in 2005, 2006, and 2007. The year 2005 was a record year for Key West. There were 45 single … (0 comments)
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bargain: Bank Foreclosure 1103 Virginia Street Key West - 03/31/08 09:07 AM
Bank Foreclosure at 1103 Virginia Street. Four bedroom, two bath house with no kitchen--looks like somebody took it away. Central A/C, beautiful pool and deck area, covered off street parking, some nice decorator touches and some work left undone. The tax records show this house as 1626 sq ft and … (0 comments)
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bargain: Scream -- Not the Movie - 03/30/08 06:57 AM
I received an email on Friday. I'll let you read it.
Hi Garry,
I just wanted to let you know that also because of your blog, our short
emailconversation and your analysis of the current properties that are on
the market, I fall in love with XXX XXXXXXX, came over, … (4 comments)
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bargain: Time Waits for No One - 03/28/08 11:46 AM
I have been getting phone calls and e-mails from people who have been reading my little blog. A lot of people have decided that now is the time to start looking at buying something in Key West. Like a lot of Realtors I have been showing properties to potential buyers. … (0 comments)
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bargain: Bank Foreclosure - 1021 Johnson St. Key West - 03/25/08 07:12 AM
Everybody likes it when the bank makes an error, right? That is unless you have to pay for the error.
One of the sad things about all of the foreclosures is that big banks hire asset managers to mange their foreclosed real estate. The managers then hire Realtors to list … (2 comments)
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bargain: Just Listed 1113 Watson Street Key West -- Legal Duplex - 03/24/08 01:20 PM
Just Listed: 1113 Watson Street, Old Town, Key West, Florida $705,000or $380 per sq ft. That is a real deal! This is a Legal Duplex that is offered at Appraised Value (3/18/08 by Bone Island Appraisal Company). "An appraiser's report is much more detailed [than a Realtor prepared Competitive Market … (0 comments)
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bargain: Some Good News for Good Friday - 03/21/08 01:12 PM
It's a beautiful day in Key West. Town is full of people and some of them are opening their pocketbooks and buying homes. The news is so good that I had to post a mid-March report so that you people sitting on the sidelines may get off your duffs before … (1 comments)
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bargain: Aversion to Conversion - 03/20/08 06:45 AM
A few years back when real estate was king in Key West a lot of property owners converted existing large properties into smaller living spaces which they then sold at inflated prices. They called those smaller spaces condominiums. Some of the conversions worked. Others did not. The huge landmark property … (2 comments)
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bargain: 1800 Atlantic Condominiums - 03/19/08 09:24 AM
There has been a lot of sales activity at the 1800 Atlantic Condominiums over the past couple of months. Several units have either sold or are in the contingent or pending stage and are awaiting final closing.
And a few new units have also been added to the roster of … (0 comments)
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bargain: Knock, Knock! - 03/15/08 03:00 PM
Expect the unexpected if you are looking to buy a place in Key West. And I'm not referring to prices or structural problems. Here are some examples of what you may encounter when you look at property. All examples are true.
Newton Street Station was an all male guest house … (0 comments)
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bargain: Entry Level Home Prices Holding Close To Their Value. Why? - 03/15/08 09:20 AM
It's a beautiful thing. While homes in the higher price range are seeing huge hits on sales price to list price ratios there is still a range of home that is holding true - and coincidentally it's the same meta-market that holds true in any economy. Who's that? The first time … (2 comments)
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bargain: Entry Level Home Prices Holding Close To Their Value. Why? - 03/15/08 09:19 AM
It's a beautiful thing. While homes in the higher price range are seeing huge hits on sales price to list price ratios there is still a range of home that is holding true - and coincidentally it's the same meta-market that holds true in any economy. Who's that? The first time … (0 comments)
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bargain: Short Sales - What's the Upside? - 03/12/08 06:20 PM
About one month ago, I saw a property in my market area listed as a "short sale" for about $70,000 under the last sale. I couldn't believe my eyes and decided to call everyone I knew who may have an interest. Although several buyers wanted to bite, they just could not bring … (0 comments)
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bargain: Bank Foreclosure -- 3364 Pearl Avenue Key West - 03/12/08 01:59 PM
There are two town homes in the 3300 block of Pearl Avenue for sale. They are located next door to each other. The one at 3364 Pearl is a bank foreclosure and is listed at $299,000 or $231 per sq ft. It is a 2 bed, 2 bath unit on … (0 comments)
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bargain: Value Buying in Key West - 03/12/08 10:21 AM
I have written many times about Old Town being the place to buy if you are looking for top value both short term and long term. And I've said that certain blocks within Old Town are more valuable than others. Proximity to certain locations or the "look" of certain blocks … (0 comments)
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bargain: Huge Price Reduction -- 421 Simonton Street Key West -- Commercial - 03/11/08 09:41 AM
The asking price just got a lot better on 421-423 Simonton Street in the very heart of Old Town Key West. This property is the ugliest of ducks in Old Town. But the location is just about as good as it gets. The property is ripe for renovation and the … (0 comments)
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bargain: Florida Bargains You Won't Believe! - 03/09/08 05:02 PM
Last week I wrote in general terms about the truly amazing opportunity that exists now in Southwest Florida to purchase real estate at bargain basement prices. Now I want to get more specific and give you some actual examples
For example, it is possible to puchase a decent condominium in Fort Myers for … (0 comments)
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bargain: 709 Bakers Lane Old Town Key West, Fl - 03/08/08 10:45 AM
Two of my friends from my former office are multi-million dollar real estate agents year after year. During their time off from their busy real estate practice, they renovate homes for fun and profit. They design each property for a discerning buyer and oversee all of the construction to make … (0 comments)
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bargain: 826 Olivia Street Old Town Key West - 03/07/08 09:24 AM
First time to do this. Two blogs entries on the same day. So it must be important.
A local Realtor (who is also the owner) just listed 826 Olivia Street in Old Town. The house has been tastefully updated and is priced to sell quickly at $695,000 or $690 per … (0 comments)
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bargain: Isn't It Romantic? 1717 South Street, Key West - 03/05/08 08:27 AM
Look at the pics to the right. The pics are of a house at 1717 South Street in Key West. Isn't it romantic?
The house is located in mid town. I don't write about that area much because it isn't where second home buyers typically want to buy. But when … (0 comments)
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bargain: Do Overs - 03/03/08 09:23 AM
Remember wanting to get a "Do Over" as a kid? It had nothing to do with renovating a house. And it had absolutely nothing to do with the "do" or "sweep" some half-bald guy uses to disguise his very high forehead. But it had everything to do with achieving a … (0 comments)
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bargain: Season's Beatings! - 03/01/08 04:57 AM
Season's Beatings! may be a little extreme for a title, but it may help entice you to read about how the Key West real estate market fared so far this Season. Season is 2/3 over. Two months down and one to go. Then the buyers go back up north to … (0 comments)
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bargain: 5 Hunts Lane Old Town Key West, Fl - 02/28/08 09:10 AM
Are you one of those adventurous sorts that feels the need to leave your mark for posterity? Do you want to be the next Norm Abrams and redo a historic Key West home?
Well this little home at 5 Hunts Lane may be your dream project.
Here's the skinny. The … (2 comments)
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bargain: the story continues.... Atlanta is SOOOOO Affordable! - 02/27/08 08:36 PM
With so many markets taking a hit with the economy... Atlanta continues to offer home buyers FABULOUS opportunites to enjoy home ownership without breaking the bank. Atlanta's affordability index makes this a bargain. common sense appreciation hasn't hurt this market. Home values are holding their own. … (0 comments)
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bargain: Don't Say Cheap--Say Inexpensive - 02/22/08 12:49 PM
I have talked with several would-be buyers who think that the economic downturn has not hit bottom. They think prices will continue to fall and that they will be able to buy a second home in Key West at some future date for a lower price than is currently available. … (2 comments)
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bargain: Prices are Falling! Prices are Falling! - 02/14/08 10:35 AM
Realization is sinking in for some would-be sellers: Selling Season is Quickly Expiring. As a result the asking price on many homes and condos are falling (being reduced). I thought it would be interesting to post a few examples of some good properties with new prices that now seem like … (2 comments)
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bargain: Raleigh, NC Ranked #2 in the US for home bargains! - 02/13/08 03:48 PM
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bargain: 4000 Fara Biundo Dr #75, Modesto, 95355 - 02/13/08 03:05 PM
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bargain: Present Value - 02/13/08 09:10 AM
Yesterday I wrote about a house at 724 Ashe Street in Key West that I think is a very good value for today's real estate market. It is priced at $999,000. To many price would see very high. But in the context of the specific milieu of Old Town Key … (1 comments)
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bargain: A Few Things to Consider Before Looking for a Bargain - 02/12/08 01:05 PM
So, you have decided that now is a great time to look for a "deal", have you thought about this....
Are you planning to occupy the home, or are you looking to "flip" a house? Some of these homes may require quite a bit of construction to get them in livable condition. … (2 comments)
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bargain: 724 Ashe Street Old Town Key West,Fl - 02/12/08 08:38 AM
The lovely home at 724 Ashe Street in Old Town Key West was purchased by its present owner in 2004 for the sum of $1,265,000 or $766 per sq ft. That was a good price for its time, but the owner did not pay a premium for it. The house … (5 comments)
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bargain: Richmond Makes the Short List for Home Bargains - 02/11/08 10:24 PM
It's a great time to live in Richmond!
I was pleasantly surprised to see that Richmond is among the top 10 metropolitan areas in the U.S. to find a real estate bargain. According to Realtor.org and Forbes, these metropolitan areas are "...markets where the damage from risky lending hasn't been as dramatic as in some parts of the … (3 comments)
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bargain: Distress Sale: 1800 Atlantic Key West, Fl - 01/31/08 02:38 AM
Distress Sale: 1800 Atlantic Blvd #C122, Key West, FL
This is how the listing Realtor describes the offer: "PRICED TO SELL!!! Take advantage of the best priced 2 BR & 2 BA at 1800 Atlantic Condominiums. Located on the tropical courtyard of the complex, the unit offers a 1357 sq. … (0 comments)
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bargain: The Sun'll Come Out Tomorrow - 01/12/08 09:38 AM
The sun'll come out
Tomorrow
Bet your bottom dollar
That tomorrow
There'll be sun!
Just thinkin' about
Tomorrow
Clears away the cobwebs,
And the sorrow
'Til there's none!
When I'm stuck a day
That's gray,
And lonely,
I just stick out my chin
And Grin,
And Say,
Oh
The sun'll … (2 comments)
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bargain: Myopic buyers are everywhere ... now if they can just focus! - 01/06/08 08:48 AM
Buyers, I’ve decided, are unrealistic. They have reason to be. This is, after all, a time of fantastic opportunities in real estate. It’s like the once-a-year wedding dress event at Filenes department stores, where satin gowns are practically given away, or seemingly so, in what is unofficially called the “Running of … (1 comments)
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bargain: Short sale home in Bonney Lake, Washington near Lake Tapps - 01/02/08 12:56 PM
This home is being offered as a short sale. Best offer will be accepted.
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bargain: Centerville, MN Homes for Sale - Great Bargains in a Great Community - 12/29/07 07:44 PM
Just click the link below or the photo to the left to see all of the homes currently listed on the MLS for sale in Centerville. As of today, there are 42 homes available.
Centerville Homes for Sale
Please be patient - it will take a moment to load the listings.
Centerville, Minnesota is located in … (0 comments)
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bargain: Centrally Located Downey Home for $475,000 - 12/26/07 06:53 PM
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bargain: Foreclosure Homes Priced Below Market! Get Your Bargain Now! - 12/20/07 08:29 AM
Now is an excellent time to consider a bank owned repo home! Banks are desperate to get these homes sold, and they are ready to deal! We are licensed to work with every bank on these special homes, and we serve all of Southern California. We will negotiate a great deal … (0 comments)
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bargain: Foreclosures & Bank Owned Properties Over $200K - Anoka County Homes for Sale - Great Real Estate Bargains - 12/15/07 12:00 PM
Click on the photo link below for a list of the latest Foreclosures and Bank Owned Properties in Anoka County listed for $200,000 or less! As of today, there are 51 homes listed on the MLS in this catagory.The list is fairly extensive - please be patient - it will take a moment … (0 comments)
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bargain: Foreclosures & Bank Owned Properties Under $200K - Anoka County Homes for Sale - Great Real Estate Bargains - 12/15/07 11:53 AM
Click on the photo link below for a list of the latest Foreclosures and Bank Owned Properties in Anoka County listed for $200,000 or less! As of today, there are 100 homes listed that are noted on the MLS in this catagory.The list is fairly extensive - please be patient - it … (0 comments)
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bargain: Fixer-Uppers Over $200K- Anoka County Homes for Sale - Great Bargains on Real Estate - 12/15/07 11:42 AM
Click on the photo link below for a list of the latest "Fixer Uppers" over $200,000 in Anoka County, Minnesota! As of today, there are 115 homes in this catagory that are in need of some "TLC" or are being sold "As Is".
The list is fairly extensive - please be patient - it … (0 comments)
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bargain: Fixer-Uppers Under $200K- Anoka County Homes for Sale - Great Bargains on Real Estate - 12/15/07 11:24 AM
Click on the photo link below for a list of the latest "Fixer Uppers" under $200,000 in Anoka County, Minnesota! As of today, there are 160 homes listed that are in need of some "TLC" or are being sold "As Is".
The list is fairly extensive - please be patient - it will … (0 comments)
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bargain: If We Could Just Get Someone To LOOK At These Listings!!! - 12/10/07 01:26 PM
Even in a tough market, the cream of the crop listings should sell if they are priced right, correct? Not so! I am proud to say that some of my listings are the sharpest of the sharp, located in the most sought after neighborhoods and priced FAR below the not even … (4 comments)
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