I am going to give my stab at some predictions for what 2008 will bring. I am not a fortune teller, but I do know a friend of my cousin's next door neighbor who played one on TV once. Well here goes ... 1. The Florida real estate market will finally bottom out and then remain quite flat throug
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12/31/2007
We are well into the rehab now and actually a little ahead of schedule. Our crew has been working nearly every day except for Christmas, so we have gotten a lot done. We had our regular plumber come out and make sure the house was free from leaks (bank REO houses have often been vacant for 6 to
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12/29/2007
One of the many services I offer to investors is mentoring and counseling. I will be happy to sit down with you for a free initial consultation to discuss what you are looking to accomplish and ideas on how to get there. If you like what you hear, we can work to design a specific game plan for
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12/28/2007
I just wanted to post a quick update about my Seminole County property tax hearing in mid-November. This is a link to my previous post. I never received a written notice from the county, so I finally called over to the clerk's office. They tell me that the assessed value was upheld by the speci
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12/27/2007
LISTING INFO MOVED TO A DIFFERENT BLOG POST. Copyright © 2007. Sand Dollar Realty Group, Inc. All rights reserved. Rob Arnold, ABR, CPL, GRI, Managing real estate broker, Licensed mortgage broker, Notary Public, 407-389-7318 www.SDRhouses.com/ www.WeBuyHousesFlorida.com/ Your full
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12/26/2007
LISTING INFO MOVED TO ANOTHER BLOG POST. Newly remodeled interior. New kitchen and baths with granite counter tops, new AC, plumbing, doors, etc. Nearly 1/2 acre lot with boat dock on this ski lake. Seller will take trade of other property or house in exchange for this house. Copy
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12/26/2007
I am not afraid to say it. I don't get all this "Happy Holidays" nonsense. Is anyone actually offended by Christmas? Has Christmas become a politically incorrect holiday? I sure hope not because life is way too short to get offended over something that silly. It seems kind of weird, but I se
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12/24/2007
A few people have emailed me wanting more information about the numbers on this deal. I was meaning to post them yesterday, but the post ran a little long. I did a quick MLS search for the actives and solds in the last 4 months within 1 mile of this property. Here is what I came up with.Solds
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12/22/2007
Well we closed on the house yesterday. The house is a 3 bed / 2 bath / 2-car garage block house in the Northwesterly Pine Hills area. (For those not in Orlando, Pine Hills is an infamous area of town often tagged as "Crime Hills" but the area covers nearly 20 square miles - some parts are war zo
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12/21/2007
Here are our featured properties for sale this week. Some are full service listings and some are flat fee MLS listings. Please call us for a private showing or to make an offer. ----- 1. 1010 Winderley Place #133, Maitland, FL 32751. 3 bed/2.5 bath/1-car garage 2-story townhouse. Great locati
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12/20/2007