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2013
Ocala's College of Central Florida National Champions! Not quite final four but they are up and coming! Community pride envelops champion CF Patriots "Fans cheer on members of the Central Florida Patriots basketball team during a welcoming back party near the gym on the campus of the College ...
03/30/2013
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Toni has a great "What if" questions and answers post. It would also make a great handout to leave with your sellers on all new listings. What If Questions That Sellers Ask Sellers always have the most interesting and challenging questions when we are listing their property. What if we get sic...
03/29/2013
Marion Jobless Rate Drops to 8.4%, Lowest in Nearly 5 Years! "Marion County's unemployment rate fell to 8.4 percent during February, the lowest it's been since July 2008 and the sharpest single-month decline in two years. The unemployment rate was a 0.7 percentage point decline from January a...
03/29/2013
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Some Bunny Has Been Busy...... The Ocala based PAAS Eggstravaganza is even more interesting when you look at it by numbers. Here's a quick view: 1 Day of fun 200 Dozen cookies to decorate 3 PAAS characters, of course including Cotton the Bunny 4,000 Children estimated to attend ...
03/29/2013
Marion County housing market continues to improve "Marion County's housing market continued to improve during February as the median sales price reached its highest level in nearly three years, closings topped a three-month high, and pending sales were at the highest levels since the market crash...
03/28/2013
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Bryan has a great outline of how to grow a team. Want to grow your business? This is the fastest way! But do it right or it will be painful! Building any team, whether in real estate or any other industry, takes time to find the right mix of people. It's more than just headcount. There are m...
03/27/2013
Ocala is proud to be the home of the PAAS company, one of the best known producers of Easter egg-coloring kits. In celebration of this fact we present two Easter events sponsored by the PAAS corporation. One at the national level and one much closer to home. Celebrate 135 years of fun at the W...
03/27/2013
Punxsutawney Phil 'indicted' over spring forecast - Cops a Plea! A couple days ago as yet another Winter storm marches across the U.S. we wrote: Punxsutawney Phil 'indicted' over spring forecast Well like most crimminals, they know when they are guilty and they decide to get a lawyer to help ...
03/26/2013
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As the deadline approaches for 2012 tax filing we thought a bit of humor might be in order.... You may be excited about getting a tax return . . . until you realize it was your money to begin with . . . . -Author Unknown "Optimist: Someone who sets aside two hours to...
03/25/2013
2013 Ocala & Marion County Real Estate Market Shift This is our response to: How are You Prepping for the Market Shift? - An AR Challenge We specifically want to address the Ocala & Marion County Real Estate Market Shift 1. How will this shift affect buyer agents vs seller agents? Seller age...
03/24/2013