sw florida real estate: New Video on How to Buy and Sell Short Sale Properties in SW Florida
- 04/14/09 12:14 AM
Industry insiders Brett Ellis of the Ellis Team at RE/MAX Realty Group in Fort Myers Florida and Adrian Jacobs from Countrywide Home Loans recently produced a short video on effectively dealing with the banks on short sales. The video explains what the banks look for in a short sale, how to qualify the seller, why a pre-approval is important, why a lien search is a good idea, and the advantages of working with a CDPE (Certified Distressed Property Expert). To read more visit our Tips on Short Sales Video or view the video directly. We also outline how to buy bank foreclosures in (1 comments)
sw florida real estate: March Ellis Team SW Florida Current Market Index Just Released
- 03/25/08 03:57 AM
The March Current Market Index for SW Florida was just released and it shows buyers are back in the game, for a couple of reasons. The first is buyers have gottem the message since January that prices are good and aaffordable, and they've responded. Secondly, bank owned foreclosures are hitting the market as many of the short sales just didn't pan out, and buyers are getting some great deals on homes, up to 75% off from market highs. The Ellis Team at RE/MAX realty Group has listed several bank owned bargains which are priced to sell at deep discounts, and many have never (0 comments)
sw florida real estate: Ellis Team Featured Listings in SW Florida
- 05/22/07 06:31 AM
The Ellis Team at RE/MAX Realty Group has posted some new featured listings in a new format on our What's New in SW Florida Real Estate Blog. We've featured a Golf course home in Heriatge Palms, a waterfront home on Fort Myers Beach, and a waterfront home in Cape Coral Florida. To view these special listings priced from $700,000 - $1,450,000 click here. (0 comments)
sw florida real estate: Future of Real Estate Guest Frank Mann-Lee County Commissioner
- 05/04/07 06:13 AM
Frank Mann will be our featured guest this week of the Futrure of Real Estate. We plan to ask Frank about several issues including: Recent News Press Articles Property Tax Reform Truth in Millage Save our Homes Ammendment Growth in Lee County Property Tax Portability Taxation effects on Fire, Police, Education, and TransportationRead entire Blog article with links to the show. (0 comments)
sw florida real estate: SW Florida Real Estate Numbers Released Today by Florida Association of Realtors
- 03/23/07 06:08 AM
The Florida Association of Realtors released their monthly home sales report today. Single family homes in Lee County sales were down 38% and median prices were down 9%. Read entire Blog article at our Top Agent Blog. Condo sales in Fort Myers and Cape Coral Florida were down 24% and the median sales price was down 31% from $356,600 last year to $247,600 this year. Visit our website Search all homes in MLS Brett Ellis RE/MAX Realty Group Fort Myers, FL (2 comments)
sw florida real estate: REal Estate Activity in SW Florida Picking up Steam
- 03/20/07 04:09 AM
The past few weeks in SW Florida real estate market have been very busy for the Ellis Team. You can read on our What's New in SW Florida Real Estate Blog our latest post Flurry of Activity in SW Florida Real Estate Market. We detail from our perspective how the real estate market is picking up steam. In a few days we'll be posting numbers to our Housing Stats page on our Top Agent website, as well as our SW Florida Real Estate website. You can also search the entire SW Florida real estate MLS for Fort Myers Homes for Sale as (0 comments)
sw florida real estate: Ellis Team Featured Speaker at RE/MAX International Convention
- 03/17/07 04:14 AM
RE/MAX Inernational recently hosted their international convention where they posted big online news, which we'll discuss in a subsequent Blog article. Brett Ellis of the Ellis Team at RE/MAX Realty Group in Fort Myers Florida was a featured speaker on "Blogging for Fun and Profit" along with Linda Davis and Michael Russer, AKA Mr. Internet. Read more about it at our Top Agent Blog. (0 comments)
sw florida real estate: January SW Florida Real Estate RE/MAX Showing Index
- 02/22/07 04:29 AM
The January 2007 RE/MAX Showing Index for SW Florida real estate has been released. Showings have doubled since December, which is not surprising considering January is traditionally a much higher showing time due to season in SW Florida, and because showings are picking up in general. This week we had a property we three offers on it at same time, and it went for full price. This is not the first multiple offer situation this year for us, and yet it seems few and far between compared to a few years ago when everything had multiple offers on it. The good news is (1 comments)