palm beach: Improving Palm Beach Homeownership - 07/08/08 04:06 PM
Palm Beach real estate remains less of a financial gamble than most other counties in South Florida since it has been able to endure or at least somewhat ignore the housing bubble that caused many South Florida homes to plummet in value. Palm Beach has seen several price reductions itself however, … (0 comments)
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palm beach: Tuscany on the Intracoastal - Beautiful Upgraded Condo on Boynton Beach! Must See! - 06/15/08 10:02 PM
THIS ONE WILL YOU HAVE TO SEE!! GREAT PLACE GREAT LOCATION!!!CALL ME NOW!!!
What a beauty! Tuscany on the Intracoastal updated corner unit, ground floor, private patio area with unique landscaping. Sylish upgrades like, wood laminate floors, stainless appliances, custom built in microwave, custom tiled patio and new fans, fixtures, … (0 comments)
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palm beach: Palm Beach, Florida - 06/08/08 04:11 PM
Palm Beach is an upscale incorporated town in Palm Beach County, Florida. The Intracoastal Waterway separates it from the neighboring cities of West Palm Beach and Lake Worth. As of 2000, Palm Beach had a year-round population of 10,468, with an estimated seasonal population of 30,000. As of 2004, the year-round … (0 comments)
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palm beach: FHA Home Loans Miami Dade, FHA LOAN Broward, FHA Mortgage Loans Palm Beach FHA Lender, Florida Miami Dade, Broward, Palm Beach - 06/08/08 02:15 PM
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palm beach: Information You Can Trust! - Great News for Jumbo and Conforming Loan Seekers - 05/27/08 12:47 PM
Rates remain affordable!
Interest rates for mortgages continue to remain very attractive for conforming loans. For those borrowers with both great credit and the ability to document income and assets, interest rates for a 30 Year Fixed Rate still remain at 6.00% or below.
For homebuyers or homeowners that know the … (0 comments)
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palm beach: Palm Beach and West Palm Beach - 05/10/08 11:20 AM
Hi all;
I have been dying to talk to people about real estate in Florida. I am working in the Palm Beach, West Palm Beach area. I work for Coldwell Banker and we are finding that things have picked up in the past few months. There is a lot of pent … (0 comments)
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palm beach: Riverwalk West Palm Beach Foreclosure - Townhouse for sale - Bank Owned, REO, Foreclosure - 04/28/08 11:07 PM
Riverwalk West Palm Beach Floirda, Bank Owned, REO, Foreclosure townhouse for sale Another Foreclosure opportunity that can not be beat. Located in Riverwalk in West Palm Beach, Florida Located in a gated community the Exterior features of this home include a screened in patio on lake and a 2 car garage with door opener.The large master … (0 comments)
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palm beach: Palm Beach Gardens - Foreclosure, Bank Owned, REO - Legends at the Gardens TownHouse - 04/28/08 10:54 PM
This beautiful townhouse was built in 2006 and is in like new condition. A Foreclosure opportunity that can not be beat. Located in Palm Beach Gardens Florida near Abacoa, Scripps Research and FAU.Located in a gated communitym the Exterior features of this home include a covered patio and a 1 car … (0 comments)
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palm beach: Delray Beach Single Family Home For Sale - 3/2.1 Renovated Pre-Foreclosure Home For Sale - 04/28/08 10:04 PM
A rare opportunity at a fantastic price. This Custom Renovated home is located in the Town of Delray Beach on Historic Swinton Ave. Hurry this is a PRE-FORECLOSURE home that won't last long!
This home has so many custom features you must see it to appreciate all the quality work. The interior … (0 comments)
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palm beach: FREE HOME STAGING - We need a LIVED-IN home in Boca Raton for Lifetime TV show 'Balancing Act' segment - 04/25/08 12:08 PM
We need a LIVED-IN home for an on-location video shoot appearing on the Lifetime Network show Balancing Act.
In May, The Balancing Act will run a short feature about Decorative Lettering, and will be taped in Boca Raton. We need a Boca Raton home at which they can video decorative lettering being applied in various … (4 comments)
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palm beach: Home Staging is Marketing not Decorating. Stage your home, sell faster. - 04/11/08 07:43 AM
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palm beach: CALLING ALL ETHICAL LOAN OFFICERS - HELLO? ANYONE THERE? - 04/09/08 09:23 PM
Calling All Ethical Loan Officers - Hello? Anyone There?
Every day I field questions about short sales, foreclosures and real estate investing. I represent developers, lenders, buyers, sellers, the sharks and the lambs. All have different work for me and all need different solutions. Today a call came in that was as … (9 comments)
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palm beach: Singer Island - 04/05/08 08:45 PM
Singer Island located in Palm Beach Florida is known for its great oceanfront condos, waterfront properties, and great location to many great restaurants and shopping.
Singer Island offers many great older oceanfront condos as well as brand new condos that were recently completed. Located off of PGA Blvd, Singer Island offers … (0 comments)
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palm beach: Get On The Bus - 03/31/08 10:55 PM
"Get On The Bus"With so many foreclosures in the market today, many realtors and sellers have been forced to come up with different incentives and strategies inorder to sell homes. I recently came across an upcoming sales strategy that is trying to help get the market rolling again. This new sales … (2 comments)
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palm beach: Get On The Bus - 03/31/08 10:55 PM
"Get On The Bus"With so many foreclosures in the market today, many realtors and sellers have been forced to come up with different incentives and strategies inorder to sell homes. I recently came across an upcoming sales strategy that is trying to help get the market rolling again. This new sales … (0 comments)
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palm beach: Should I Buy Now or Later? - 03/31/08 10:48 PM
Should I Buy Now or Later?"Should I Buy Now or Later?" is one if not the most poised question that a buyer asks a realtor before buying a home. Why is it that no one ever seems to asks the mortgage consultant, after all-don't you have to finance your home? So who … (0 comments)
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palm beach: STEP BACK OBSERVATIONS - FOREST FROM THE TREES - A RAMBLE - 03/28/08 08:56 PM
What a week!
Mortgage foreclosure White Knights targeted by the Florida Attorney General (no surprise there - just why did it take so long?!!!)
CNN special report on the Mortgage Meltdown and it being second only to the Great Depression.
Record foreclosures expected to continue to break records through 2008 and into 2009.
But heck … (0 comments)
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palm beach: CHAINED TO THE HOUSE - DIVORCE SOLUTIONS INVOLVING SHORT SALES - 03/26/08 10:15 PM
DIVORCE - CHAINS TO THE UPSIDE DOWN HOUSE VALUE CAN BE BROKEN!!! (edit/delete)
Chained to your home and can't get a divorce? You are not alone! A major problem with divorcing couples is that they cannot sell the marital home. They think they are forced to stay in a difficult relationship … (3 comments)
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palm beach: DIVORCE - CHAINS TO THE UPSIDE DOWN HOUSE VALUE CAN BE BROKEN!!! - 03/26/08 10:08 PM
Chained to your home and can't get a divorce? You are not alone! A major problem with divorcing couples is that they cannot sell the marital home. They think they are forced to stay in a difficult relationship or marriage. Today's economic climate is terribly impacting couples (or former significant others) … (2 comments)
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palm beach: Palm Beach - 03/22/08 08:22 PM
The Island of Palm Beach is known for its amazing shopping, real estate, and famous residents. The Island has maintained a beautiful Old Florida charms as well as new and impressive estates.
Also, known for its famous Worth Ave and Breakers Hotel, Palm Beach has so much to offer and only steps … (0 comments)
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palm beach: Location! Location! - 03/11/08 09:46 PM
Have you ever noticed an ad in the newspaper with the phrase "Location, Location", or did you just go right passed it? Some say the phrase is meaningless, but contrary to popular belief, it's still very important and carries alot of meaning. In today's market, location could be everything and could … (0 comments)
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palm beach: Singer Island - 03/08/08 07:46 PM
Singer Island located in Palm Beach Florida is one of the hottest spots for beach-front condos. Offering new construction condos as well as older condos, Singer Island has truly become a great getaway. Close to the best amenities of Palm Beach Gardens, Singer Island is a nice relaxing waterfront community.
Singer … (0 comments)
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palm beach: Memories, Great Memories, Real Estate, Paradise, and,,, - 03/05/08 10:51 PM
Memories, Great Memories, and,,,
the Times When You Need Your Memories to Protect You!
I was out Showing Properties, the properties that Home Builders are selling today,
THEY ARE NOT THE HOMES THAT WERE BEING SOLD 2 YEARS AGO!
Please, Take a moment to notice all the particulars about the property while you are viewing … (1 comments)
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palm beach: SUPPLY UP! DEMAND DOWN! Let's Build More Homes and Ruin the Wealth of Palm Beach County's Citizens! - 03/05/08 01:16 AM
I appreciate the Fine Arts. Palm Beach County has a History of Fine Arts!
I think we need to build more homes in Palm Beach County!
What are your thoughts?
There is a lot of wealth here in Palm Beach County! Let's bring more people to Palm Beach County! Yes, Let's Build more … (1 comments)
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palm beach: Jury Duty Scam! Please Read! Identity Theft Alert! FBI Alert! and a more important Systematic Scam too! - 03/04/08 11:26 PM
I just recently asked to be excused from Jury Duty, and was allowed to be excused from Jury Duty, from my County of Record in Northern Virginia.
I am getting ready to make Florida my home, again. I was born in Florida, and it is time for me to make Florida my permanent … (2 comments)
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palm beach: Success Seminar on March 19th - 03/03/08 01:55 PM
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palm beach: Boca Raton - 03/01/08 06:47 PM
Boca Raton is located in South Palm Beach Florida. Boca Raton is in a great location in between two majot airports. (Fort Lauderdale and West Palm Beach) Boca Raton offers a mall, many great restaurants, and shopping as well as 2 colleges.
Boca Raton offers many great Country Club communities as well as waterfront … (1 comments)
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palm beach: Lake Worth - 03/01/08 06:42 PM
Located in Palm Beach Florida, Lake Worth is close to the Boynton Beach mall and the airport. With new communities and a growing population Lake Worth, Florida has so much to offer.
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palm beach: I Can't Believe that I Posted This! Am I MAD? Am I Hysterical? - 02/28/08 09:21 PM
02/07/08
Hi Jerry,
Before I get into my thoughts on Real Estate Investing for Europeans, Middle Easterners, Africans, Asians, and North and South Americans:
•1) I want you to know that I cannot predict the future. I cannot tell what is around the corner, nor can I tell what affects Global or Local Events … (1 comments)
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palm beach: Lake Worth Florida Real Estate - Lake Worth Single Family Home for Rent - 02/18/08 09:05 PM
Ready for you immediate move in!! This is a GREAT Lake Worth Florida Single Family Home with a wonderful Lake View. The house has a NEW ROOF, NEW A/C, newer appliances and is completely tiled. You will have lot's of room in the 3 Bedroom, 2 Bath home with a 1 … (0 comments)
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palm beach: Palm Beach Florida is one of the TOP Places to Buy a House - I Told You So..... - 02/11/08 07:31 PM
I can talk about how great Palm Beach real estate is until I'm blue in the face - and I often do.
But it never hurts to have another opinion, so I was thrilled to see what well-known real estate investor and analysist Dr. Danielle Babb had to say last week on … (8 comments)
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palm beach: TOO RICH TO DO A SHORT SALE? - ECONOMIC LOGIC APPLIES - 02/09/08 12:28 PM
This week I spoke with several people that wanted to do a short sale of investment property that is upside down in value. They are sick and tired of the short fall on rental income (if they are lucky to have a renter that actually pays rent) vs the mortgage payment, … (5 comments)
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palm beach: Making Palm Beach Gardens Real Estate Even More Attractive - BallenIsles - 02/08/08 11:42 AM
People who regularly read my posts will know that I, along with many, many other Agents, am no fan of mass media - mainly due to the fact that they push negativity to an extreme. Face it - negativity sells! Newspapers - not real estate.
So, when a newspaper prints something POSITIVE … (2 comments)
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palm beach: Help ME to Help YOU Find the Palm Beach Real Estate that You Really Want - 02/07/08 09:25 AM
I don't mean to go off on a rant (with apologies to Dennis Miller) -
BUT......
And I do realize that you have to take the good with the BAD not-so-good -
BUT......
Let's go over 2 recent Customer contacts that I have had.
Both want to buy real estate in Palm Beach Gardens, one doesn't need a mortgage … (8 comments)
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palm beach: Selling Your Palm Beach Gardens Home - Don't Make this Mistake! - 02/07/08 08:33 AM
You are trying to sell your real estate in Palm Beach Gardens and you're sure you've done everything right.
I talk to Clients all the time about pricing, legalities - the BIG things.
But you'd be shocked at how many people need to be reminded about the LITTLE things - such as making … (0 comments)
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palm beach: Boynton Beach Florida Real Estate - Boynton Beach Single Family Home For Sale - 02/05/08 08:04 PM
Wonderfully maintained Four Bedroom teo bath home with gorgeous kidney shaped pool and no HOA fees or HOA restrictions.
Located in Lake Boynton Estates in Boynton Beach Florida. This wonderful home sits on a Large lot located on a dead end street and is nicely landscaped. The private fully fenced backyard … (0 comments)
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palm beach: You Checked the Facts on Your Current Mortgage.. What Did You Find? Part 3 - 02/04/08 02:19 PM
Happy Friday Everyone-
The last 2 days I've been talking about checking on your current mortgage - I want you to be sure that you know exactly what you have and I discussed several ways that you could have been tricked.
Now, if you looked through all of your paperwork and everything checks … (3 comments)
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palm beach: Boynton Beach Florida Real Estate - Boynton Beach Single Family Home - Short Sale - 02/04/08 12:09 PM
Finish the finer details of this wonderful, mostly renovated home. Conveniently Located in the community of Laurel Hills in Boynton Beach, Florida. This three bedroom two bath home comes with many new upgrades. New Travertine Marble Flooring in the Kitchen, dinning room/ living room and hallways. New 3/4" Oak hardwood flooring … (0 comments)
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palm beach: Make Sure You Know What Kind of Mortgage You Have - Don't be Surprised in 2008 - Part 2 - 02/02/08 10:32 AM
Yesterday I started asking people the following: Do You Know What Kind of Mortgage that you currently have?
Quite a few Palm Beach real estate owners would say "Sure!" without hesitation.
However......
I would tell EVERYONE to double-check your paperwork before you get a surprise.
After several years in the business, I've lost track of … (5 comments)
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palm beach: What Kind of Mortgage Do You Have? Are You SURE?? - 02/01/08 08:33 AM
What kind of mortgage do you have on your Palm Beach home?
Is it fixed ?
Is it adjustable?
Are you 100% sure of your answer?
As crazy as it may seem, too many Palm Beach real estate owners really don't know the exact details of their home loans.
Start the year off right - dig … (2 comments)
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palm beach: Top Real Estate in Palm Beach - BallenIsles Club Information - 02/01/08 08:26 AM
In the past few months I've written several articles about BallenIsles-
I consistently get more inquiries about the homes in there then any other Palm Beach real estate.
Not only are the homes fantastic, but BallenIsles is also well known for it's Member's Club.
I recently received an update from Cheryll R. Plotkin, the … (0 comments)
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palm beach: Who Says Owner Doesn't Have Time To Do a Short Sale? - 01/27/08 02:37 PM
Some writers to my blogs have commented that "they don't have time to do a short sale". The reasons they think they don't have time can vary - usually it is because they are already in a mortgage foreclosure, and some said that they are leaving the area to a new … (11 comments)
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palm beach: Entrepreneur Magazine - Best Places to Buy Real Estate! - 01/25/08 09:51 AM
While many people have discussed the downturn in the Palm Beach florida real estate market heavily in the past year in a negative way, I feel the market is finally settling down and in a position to really be a great investment area again. The location is wonderful and there really is … (1 comments)
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palm beach: Jupiter Island Market is still going Stong - 01/23/08 05:53 PM
It's crazy in a slow market how the high end homes are still doing well. I recently read that Palm Beach Island went up over 15% while all areas around it went down. More high end homes have sold on Jupiter Island the last two years then the two years prior.
Interest … (0 comments)
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palm beach: West Palm Beach Condo for Rent or Sale. 2nd Floor Golf and Lake View - 01/15/08 03:54 PM
Another fantastic Condo for rent or for sale in West Palm Beach Paradise Cove in the Villages of Palm Beach Lakes.This is a wonderful 2nd floor unit with a fantastic view of a lake and the Bear Lakes Golf Course. This is a super clean NON-Smoking unit (Smoking permited on Balcony only) … (0 comments)
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palm beach: WHAT DO I DO? -- I CAN'T PAY MY MORTGAGE - 01/12/08 09:13 PM
Most Common Question: "What do I do? - I can't pay my mortgage"As an attorney, I receive plenty of telephone calls and visits from people that are no longer able to pay their mortgage on their home or investment property. They all have endless questions and usually tell me they are … (3 comments)
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palm beach: Boynton Beach Florida, Pipers Glen Estates Bran New Home for Rent. - 01/11/08 10:15 PM
Brand New home in the wonderful all ages community of Pipers Glen Estates in Boynton Beach Florida.
This large single story home features large open spacious rooms. Master suite with huge walk-in closets, Roman tub, separate shower and dual sinks. Upgraded Kitchen features stainless steel appliances, granite counter tops, pantry and … (0 comments)
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palm beach: West Palm Beach Florida Real Estate Golf and Lake View Condo for Sale or Rent - 01/08/08 10:02 PM
West Palm Beach Paradise Cove Condo in the Villages of Palm Beach Lakes.
Weather you are looking for a primary residence, investment property or winter home you will love this condo at Paradise Cove, in the Villages of Palm Beach Lakes.
This condo is the largest 1/1 model available with 890 sqft. This is a … (0 comments)
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palm beach: 100% Mortgages for Palm Beach Real Estate - Good or Bad? - 01/04/08 04:47 PM
Before we go over the GOOD vs BAD parts of the 100% Home Loans I want to discuss the availability of this particular Mortgage.
A lot of things have changed in the Mortgage Industry in 2007 - the subprime mess at the beginning of the year is still on everyone's mind.
You'll see … (4 comments)
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palm beach: SHORT SALE TRILOGY - 01/01/08 08:04 PM
We get at least one call a day at my office on short sales. It is really amazing how many people - professionals as well as potential sellers - do not even know what the term "short sale" means. This blog assumes you have actually worked a short sale already -- … (0 comments)
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palm beach: SHORT SALE TRILOGY - 01/01/08 08:03 PM
We get at least one call a day at my office on short sales. It is really amazing how many people - professionals as well as potential sellers - do not even know what the term "short sale" means. This blog assumes you have actually worked a short sale already -- … (0 comments)
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palm beach: Palm Beach Island Living - 12/30/07 05:36 PM
There is nothing like the Island of Palm Beach. Beautiful beachs can be found everywhere along this wonderful stretch of land. The location is second to none with easy access to the highest end of shopping on Worth Ave or just cross the water for work and play in West Palm … (0 comments)
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palm beach: Admirals Cove - 12/22/07 09:49 PM
Admirals Cove located in Jupiter, Florida is an amazing waterfront and golf country club community. Admirals Cove offers a gorgeous clubhouse with a fitness center, spa, restaurant overlooking the marina, and so much more. Admirals Cove offers large estate homes, golf view homes, villas, as well as townhomes with docks.
I'm … (0 comments)
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palm beach: Selling Palm Beach Real Estate - Let's Look at Another Widespread Myth- - 12/14/07 12:15 PM
Palm Beach real estate - not only is it not sold by having Open Houses - it's also not sold by using Print Advertising!
So then, why is it all over the place?
Well, let's go back a few years. My generation (I'm 40) was introduced to computers early in high school. Our … (11 comments)
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palm beach: Open Houses DO NOT Sell Real Estate... Surprise! - 12/14/07 09:11 AM
It's unfortunate that so many Sellers still hold on to the notion that having an Open House is an absolute must if you are going to be able to sell their home.
Things might be slightly different in your area, but in Palm Beach, having an Open House is a big waste of time. (There … (2 comments)
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palm beach: A New Restaurant to Enjoy in Palm Beach Gardens- Amazonia - 12/13/07 03:27 PM
When it came time for Thanksgiving last week, I couldn't bear the thought of turkey AGAIN.
I had to do something different - I had heard of restaurants like Amazonia before, but I'd never been to one.
It's a 'Churrascaria' - which is Portuguese for steakhouse, but this is no ordinary steakhouse.
First of … (7 comments)
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palm beach: Can you afford not to buy a condo in FL? Check this out!!! Updated w/ Lowered Price!!!! - 12/03/07 12:36 PM
Intracoastal FL 1/1 Condo for $125,000??? YES!
This is to update this past post. This property has now been lowered to $125,000.00!!!! Yes, that is right, $125K!! This is down from the original low price of $135K which was already low low low! This seller wants to sell and will also do a lease to … (7 comments)
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palm beach: Posh'd.com Featured Site for December 2007 - PalmBeachRealEstateAndLoans.com - 12/01/07 12:11 PM
Just after midnight, I found out that my blogsite PalmBeachRealEstateAndLoans became the Featured Real Estate website for the month of December 2007.
If you're not familiar with Posh'd, created by Shaun McLane of Ekday.com, here is the explanation of the site from it's homepage:"Ever visit other Real Estate websites for inspiration? Ever notice … (8 comments)
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palm beach: Making an Initial Offer on Palm Beach Real Estate- - 11/30/07 05:12 PM
I recently had a potential Buyer ask me if I thought that they should offer more or less then the listing price on a Home.I was pretty surprised by that - Buyers ALWAYS go low, Sellers go high and you wind up somewhere in the middle. That's almost an oversimplification, but … (5 comments)
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palm beach: Top 3 Reasons to Live in Palm Beach County! - 11/27/07 12:16 PM
1. Where else can you find the elegance of Palm Beach, the laid-back beauty of Juno Beach, and the sophistication of downtown West Palm Beach all in one place?2. When it's 80 degrees, and you can't decide whether to hit the links or hit the beach in the middle of November, … (0 comments)
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palm beach: The BEST Place for Bagels and Coffee in Palm Beach Gardens- - 11/26/07 03:24 PM
OK - so I'm an obnoxious New Yorker - or so I've been told....
But I don't understand why it's so hard to find a real bagel and a cup of coffee in Palm Beach Gardens.
Finally, somebody got it right!
Bagel Boyz has had a store on Military at Abacoa for about 4 … (10 comments)
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palm beach: Boynton Beach Florida | Sushi for Purists at Taisho - 11/21/07 09:24 AM
So you're a sushi aficionado and you're looking for a nice low-key place to get your fix in Boynton Beach Florida?
Taisho Sushi at the SW Corner of Congress Avenue and Gateway Boulevard is the place to find a great cut of fish served right. They also offer an "All-You-Can-Eat" option … (1 comments)
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palm beach: Florida Mortgage | TheMortgageGoToGuy.com Recent Updates - 11/21/07 09:19 AM
Here are some recent updates on http://www.themortgagegotoguy.com/... enjoy reading!
Florida Mortgage & Real Estate | Developers heading In and OutWhile the real estate market is definitely in a bad place in Florida, many big, national banks and big, national builders are feeling the pinch…. some are even hitting the bricks - figuratively … (0 comments)
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palm beach: We Have SNOW (birds) in Florida! - 11/21/07 06:34 AM
Ahhh...the season is upon us, time for family, friends, fun and lots of food. It also means for those of us that live here permenantly that it's time for increased traffic, long waits at local restaurants, higher gas prices (okay well we all have that one), no parking spaces and of course … (13 comments)
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palm beach: Florida Mortgage & Real Estate | Opportunity Costs in a Bad Market - Why to buy now - 11/20/07 12:31 PM
This post was born from an old comment... in February, right when I started here on ActiveRain... it was on one of Caleb Mardini's posts. Shortly afterwards, Colleen Kulikowski wrote a post that quoted my comment. Yesterday, a freelance writer asked to use the same quote in a marketing piece she … (1 comments)
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palm beach: Florida Mortgage | Title Company faces $5Million Fine - 11/20/07 09:18 AM
Another sign that the State of Florida's Department of Financial Services is looking to clean up the industry was announced in the Palm Beach Post Saturday (November 17, 2007)... link to article
First American Title Company, the nation's largest Title Insurance Service Provider, agreed to pay fines of $5Million for setting … (2 comments)
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palm beach: My Vote for Worst Advertisment of the Year- - 11/18/07 02:42 PM
Good Morning Everyone-
In general, I try not to be too negative - if I ever get TOO bad, I'm sure the local newspapers will try to hire me to write front page stories for them! LOL
As I was driving into the office this morning I heard an ad on the radio that … (9 comments)
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palm beach: Are You SURE Your Listing Agent is REALLY Trying to Sell Your Home?? - 11/15/07 05:18 AM
OK - you've picked a Listing Agent for your Palm Beach real estate.The property might be in BallenIsles, PGA National, Ibis or anywhere in Palm Beach County, the 'where' doesn't matter .The big question is:Are you sure that your Agent is really trying to sell your Home? That may sound ridiculous - because Realtors® only get … (4 comments)
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palm beach: Florida Mortgage | Green News ~ BioFuel Alliance on shaky Political Grounds - 11/14/07 02:10 PM
Lurking in the shadows of the current Florida Property Tax issues, Florida Governor Charlie Crist (R) has been traveling with several key Florida Legislators through South America working different trade agreements. The most lucrative of which would have created an enormous trade agreement with Brazil to import Ethanol into the United … (2 comments)
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palm beach: TAX DEEDS - COURT DEVELOPMENTS NIX SALE! - 11/13/07 09:55 PM
Tax Deed purchases are popular in many states as a way to acquire real estate at truly rock bottom prices. Generally a tax deed purchase is first in line after just a few significant "super" lienholders: (1) God, and (2) Code Enforcement Liens. Practically all others having an interest in the property … (0 comments)
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palm beach: TAX DEEDS - COURT DEVELOPMENTS CAN NIX SALE! - 11/13/07 09:54 PM
Tax Deed purchases are popular in many states as a way to acquire real estate at truly rock bottom prices. Generally a tax deed purchase is first in line after just a few significant "super" lienholders: (1) God, and (2) Code Enforcement Liens. Practically all others having an interest in the property … (0 comments)
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palm beach: TAX DEEDS - NEW COURT DEVELOPMENTS COULD NIX MANY SALES! - 11/13/07 09:35 PM
Tax Deed purchases are popular in many states as a way to acquire real estate at truly rock bottom prices. Generally a tax deed purchase is first in line after just a few significant "super" lienholders: (1) God, and (2) Code Enforcement Liens. Practically all others having an interest in the property … (3 comments)
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palm beach: Canada - Now is the Time to Buy Palm Beach Real Estate- - 11/13/07 10:47 AM
Palm Beach is starting to see quite a few of our Canadian neighbors coming down to take advantage of several factors:
The strength of Canadian currency - now, I'm certainly NOT happy that US money is currently at a lower value - but with Canadian values UP, this would be the time to … (3 comments)
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palm beach: Sellers Expect (and Deserve) the Truth - They Just Don't Want to Hear it! - 11/12/07 02:43 PM
I've been tossing this idea for an article around for a few days.
Then I came across a post on Miamism written by Rick & Ines that said pretty much what I'd been thinking about. Hey, great minds think alike!
In the article they present 3 Scenarios, all of which deal with current problems in the … (2 comments)
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palm beach: Bragging-Rights Tournament o' the Year 2007 - 11/07/07 05:08 PM
Heeeeere we go again!It's time to place your bets - the last Tournament was back in 12/06 - luckily the wounds have healed.This year myself and Jason Price will be dueling it out over 18 holes at the newly re-designed North Palm Beach Country Club. Long time area resident Jack Nicklaus is responsible for … (10 comments)
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palm beach: Some Great Mortgage News- - 11/04/07 05:10 AM
With all of the negativity (real and imagined) in the real estate and mortgage industries lately, it was fantastic to see some good news reported in Realtor Magazine Online yesterday.Freddie Mac released the following in it's latest weekly report:The national average rate on a 30 year fixed loan had fallen to … (6 comments)
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palm beach: SHORT SALES AND IRS LIENS - 11/03/07 01:21 PM
SHORT SALES AND IRS LIENS This being my first blog entry, I figured to talk about something simple.In my law practice we see a lot of short sales. Indeed, we offer a service to Realtors and Sellers to process their short sale material with the lenders (without the downward pressure and … (2 comments)
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palm beach: TRUE STORY - Renter forges deed, then conspires to sell house and pocket mortgage proceeds - 11/03/07 01:19 PM
FRAUD - LOSING YOUR HOME - IDENTITY THEFT
It is a day past Halloween, but here is a scary TRUE story:
My office is presently working on a case that is so prevalent that I thought posting it on my blog would be helpful. The matter involves a single person who bought … (3 comments)
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palm beach: Some Sellers Think They Are ENTITLED To A SHORT SALE - 11/03/07 10:06 AM
I had just too many borrowers that "should have known better" in the office this week - so I feel very conservative just now - just to the right of Bill O'Reilly.We do a lot of short sales in my law and title agency offices. They come in from all sources - … (4 comments)
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palm beach: ECONOMICS 101 - SHORT SALES - WILL THE LENDER SHARE THE LOSS - 10/31/07 10:18 PM
I had just too many borrowers that "should have known better" in the office this week - so I feel very conservative just now - just to the right of Bill O'Reilly.
We do a lot of short sales in my law and title agency offices. They come in from all sources - … (1 comments)
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palm beach: Florida Mortgage | Short Sales & Bank Owned Properties - 10/31/07 02:27 PM
Right now one of the most popular requests that I am hearing is that someone wants to buy a bank owned or short sale property. These two property types are very similar in that they both entail negotiating with the bank for the ultimate purchase price.
The other similarity is that … (6 comments)
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palm beach: Florida's Proposed Property Tax Change Bill Passes Both the Senate and the House - 10/31/07 06:51 AM
- now it's up to the Voters who will cast their votes on January 29th, 2008.I hate to admit it, but I actually bought the newspaper this morning. I generally prefer to get my information on-line instead of wasting any change on the paper! But this morning something caught my eye … (2 comments)
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palm beach: SHORT SALES AND IRS LIENS - 10/29/07 06:06 AM
This being my first blog entry, I figured to talk about something simple.In my law practice we see a lot of short sales. Indeed, we offer a service to Realtors and Sellers to process their short sale material with the lenders (without the downward pressure and lowball influence from an investor … (7 comments)
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palm beach: Palm Beach Real Estate and Loans: Buyers - Get Ready for a Busy Season in Palm Beach - 10/26/07 03:50 PM
Current conditions show that we still have a strong Buyers' Market here in Palm Beach County. So, if you and your family were considering purchasing real estate here, the next 5 or 6 months will be critical.Sales prices are still low and fantastic mortgages (REAL ones) are available.I've often heard "Well, we're just going to … (4 comments)
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palm beach: Palm Beach Real Estate and Loans: BallenIsles November Social Calendar - 10/24/07 08:38 AM
BallenIsles is one of the first communities that comes to mind when people discuss Palm Beach real estate.
Other then the fantastic properties that are available, the golf and tennis facilities are what attract the most interest.
However, you can't play golf all of the time and maybe your spouse doesn't care for … (2 comments)
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palm beach: Palm Beach Real Estate and Loans: Do People Fall for This Mortgage Ad? - 10/23/07 05:22 AM
You can see the signs all over Palm Beach promising to refinance your real estate - at NO COST!You see it in the papers (if anyone still reads them!), on TV, on the internet and you hear it on the radio: Refinance your mortgage at NO COST.Do people fall for it? Absolutely … (13 comments)
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palm beach: Florida Mortgage | Latest Posts from The Mortgage Go To Guy!! ~ David Podgursky - 10/22/07 10:05 AM
I know there are many of you that subscribe to my posts here on ActiveRain... but I thought I'd take this time to divert you to my main blog site to see the posts that are going up over there!
I also included one post from a site where I … (1 comments)
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palm beach: Naples Florida | Great Eats ~ Breakfast & Cream - 10/22/07 09:57 AM
Looking for a great place to eat in Naples Florida... look no further than a breakfast eatery started by a mother and daughter transplanted to Southwest Florida all the way from Chicago, home of some amazing breakfast spots.
Marilee Dejacimo and Segal Adony are the proprietors of Breakfast & Cream a … (2 comments)
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palm beach: Palm Beach Real Estate Update: The latest on PGA National Restricted Access - 10/20/07 10:03 AM
The powers-that-be at PGA National have posted the newest update to the change in access to the property:Starting February 1st, 2008 access to PGA National will be restricted to Residents ONLY between 9 PM and 6 AM.I, along with many other owners in this prime piece of Palm Beach real estate, … (4 comments)
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palm beach: Palm Beach Real Estate and Loans: This is NOT How to Price Your Home! - 10/16/07 12:03 PM
Now that were getting into the busy season for Palm Beach Real Estate, pricing your home for a timely sale is going to get more and more press.
I recently wrote a post that dealt with properly pricing your home for sale -what to do, what not to do.
Well, here is another BIG … (8 comments)
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palm beach: Welcome to Blog Action Day - Global Warming - 10/15/07 02:17 PM
AMERICA - IT'S TIME TO WAKE UP AND ACCEPT WHAT THE REST OF THE WORLD ALREADY KNOWS! Global Warming happens to be a titanic problem.Unfortunately, a large number of people in our country either refuse to believe the facts or just don't understand the facts.Check this explanation in Wikipedia to get brought … (92 comments)
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palm beach: Palm Beach Gardens' Green Market Started Today- - 10/14/07 11:19 AM
Today the Palm Beach Gardens Green Market got underway for the season I got there just around sunrise - things were a little cloudy, but it cleared up quickly.Things officially opened at 8 AM and there were plenty of Palm Beach residents lining up to get in. I had never seen so many … (7 comments)
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palm beach: Palm Beach Gardens Real Estate: Lake Catherine - 10/12/07 03:27 PM
Lake Catherine is a small Palm Beach community located in the NW intersection of Northlake and MacArthur - a perfect place for first-time home owners and people looking for a QUIET place to live.
It is made up of single family homes and quads most of which have a view of the … (4 comments)
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palm beach: Intracoastal FL 1/1 Condo for $125,000??? YES! - 10/12/07 02:12 PM
This is to update this past post. This property has now been lowered to $125,000.00!!!! Yes, that is right, $125K!! This seller wants to sell and will also do a lease to own if needed!!!!
If you have a a buyer or are a buyer who is single, a married couple … (8 comments)
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palm beach: Season Is Coming! My fellow Realtors in the North East - get ready! - 10/11/07 11:10 AM
Some will say it is already here! Working in Palm Beach County and on Palm Beach Island is funny. The island is nearly a ghost town until Oct / Nov comes around and them - BAM! - Rolls Royces, Aston Martins, Bentleys, Mercedes, BMW's, Range Rovers - are everywhere. No, I don't … (9 comments)
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palm beach: Oktoberfest in Palm Beach County - 10/09/07 03:22 PM
Yesterday I recieved an email from a blogger that I respect very much (JM, you owe me for that!) -
In it, she recommended writing an article about Oktoberfest - what it is, what the celebrations are in the Palm Beach area, etc.
That sounded like a great idea, but unfortunately the REAL … (4 comments)
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palm beach: How a lender can help you sell your home - 10/08/07 11:55 AM
These are interesting times in South Florida, or Florida in general, if you have a home for sale. Inventory levels are very high, in some case over three times the national average, as a lot people, tens of thousands of them are trying to sell their property in Palm Beach, Martin … (0 comments)
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palm beach: Luxury Homes in Florida- Egret Landing Open Houses - 10/07/07 10:18 AM
Luxury Homes Florida will have two Homes on display today in the Egret Landing neighborhood of Jupiter.
Egret Landing has some of the most reasonable, up-scale real estate in northern Palm Beach County -
Here are two fantastic examples - they will be Open from 2 PM to 4 PM 10/7/2007:
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palm beach: PALM BEACH and SOUTH PALM BEACH HOMES FOR SALE - 10/06/07 07:25 PM
Want "the best of everything"? C'mon down. Enjoy leisure, recreation, golf, beach, ocean, business, restaurants, activities & climate. POSH PARADISE!
Worth Avenue is one of the most famous shopping streets in the world with a beautiful white sand beach at the end by the ocean.
The small-town charm of this elegant … (0 comments)
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palm beach: Florida Mortgage | Purchase ~ Refinance - Money Saving Help is Here! - 10/06/07 07:21 PM
So you're finally purchasing that new home since the price is down or your ARM Loan's Adjustable Rate is about to jump so you're going to finally get a new mortgage. Well, you are in luck if you are going to start your transaction right now!
Why? This is the ideal time of … (5 comments)
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