Andy's Blog
I'll keep you up to date on the latest happenings in Central Florida Real Estate and share success ideas.
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2008
OK, I first got in the mortgage business in 1995, so I've been doing this for a while, but for the last few years I've focused more on the real estate side. But my husband, Tim is very active in the industry, and since I share an office with he and Eric, I get to hear all of their ranting and ra...
12/09/2008
I know that a lot of people are struggling right now, and not just the real estate industry either... I was talking to a friend of mine the other day that owns her own family counseling practice and she said here business is way down and she is just barely paying the bills, and one of my clients ...
12/07/2008
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Today I read a post by April Hayden-Munson about how her household has cut back on some budget items in the current times. She had some bad results when she cut down on her asthma medications, but the lesson she brought up was an important one... realizing how "the other half" lives every day. T...
12/05/2008
I didn't believe it myself! I snail-mailed the whole package (that's how they wanted it) to Bank United on November 26th, the 27th was Thanksgiving, so at the EARLIEST (if they were open) they got it on the 28th, which was last Friday. Today, Friday December 5th, I got a call from them with a cou...
12/05/2008
Hey All! I am so excited! I was interviewed 2 weeks ago for a nationally syndicated TV spot by Smart Woman on what a homeowner should do if they are facing foreclosure. They came to my house and brought their TV crew and everything! We filmed in my "home office" (which happens to also be my gu...
12/05/2008
Why a perfectly good house didn't sell, even after 445 days! And call me CRAZY...I'm RAISING the price! So did my headline get your attention? Good, it did it's job. And it's true. This week I got a listing that has been on the market for 445 days! Here's a little background, I'll try to keep it ...
12/04/2008
Andy Tolbert | HD Realty | 407-328-0970 593 Yorkshire, Oviedo, FL Owner may finance, lease option or pay your closing costs. 3BR/2.5BA Single Family House offered at $289,900 Year Built 1991 Sq Footage 2,378 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms 2 full, 1 partial Floors 2 Parking 2 Car garage Lot Size Unspecifie...
12/04/2008
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Today I read the silliest article yet about what's happening in the foreclosure market...would you believe that down in Miami there's a guy who is actually helping homeless people break into abandoned foreclosure houses and begin living there? He says it's "matching up homeless people with people...
12/04/2008
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