Jon's Real Estate ramblings

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Real Estate Broker/Owner - Daytona Condo Realty, 386-405-4408
Living in Daytona Beach area is more relaxed and easier than in more humid Miami, and it is also the most affordable living by the Ocean.

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2007 

Sandy Nelson wrote a blog "The Agent Bonus Lure", which hit the nerve and was followed by a long string of comments.It is fascinating to read so many comments where agents in a sense are trying to do away with the free market idea because of their feeling comfortable or uncomfortable. And there a...
11/28/2007
It is not surprising that we are trying to answer this questions. We already know its dangers. So many people confessed that they are addicted, and I am guilty of that, too. I am a night awl, and I noticed that I am not alone on AR at 3 A.M. How many wives or husbands are trying to figure what we...
11/27/2007
Marina Grande on Halifax in Holly Hill is half built. Two 25-story towers out of 4 have been built. They have not yet been any closings, the developer is working on finishing touches. The project came at difficult time with the slowing market, causing delays in completing the project and a lot of...
11/22/2007
Marina Grande on the Halifax is a Riverfront 972-luxury Condominium Development in Holly Hill. Located just off the Seabreeze Bridge, the complex includes 200-space Marina on the Intracoastal. Parking garages, some commercial space, and of course, 4 magnificent 25-story towers. The units laid out...
11/22/2007
Hawaiian Inn  Oceanfront Resortat 2301 Atlantic Ave., Daytona Beach Shores has 208 rooms from efficiencies to few two-bedroom units. This is a condo-hotel.  As of November 22, 2007 there were 40 units on resale starting from $64,900 for a studio with no ocean view to $239,900 for a one-bedroom oc...
11/21/2007
Hawaiian Inn Oceanfront Resort is a 208-room resort built in 1965. Very popular and enjoys repeat customers, coming there for years and years. The resort was converted to Condo-Hotel in 1999-2000. This is the most family-friendly area of the "World's Most Famous Beach." The Hawaiian Inn beach res...
11/21/2007
Brad Anderson's  Who's Reading Blogs Anyway... 3 Ways To Find Out brought 241 comments (last checked Nov 17). I liked the blog, but caught myself for the first time on AR that I read 10-12 comments and then went straight down to leave my own comment. Is there such thing as too many comments? Ther...
11/17/2007
Did you notice that if you turn on your spellchecker, it picks "blog" and "blogging" and underlines it with a red line as a mistake. Obviously, the terms "blog" and "blogging" is too new to take it place in the dictionaries like the one used by Active Rain. Guys, we have outpaced the dictionary, ...
11/14/2007
I responded to anonymous e-mail request for the info on a particular Listing. This happens quite often. It puts me in a tough situation: I do not know anything about the person, who sent me the e-mail, so I understand that they do not want to open up. Fine, they are protecting their privacy, but ...
11/14/2007
A few weeks ago I got an e-mail from a prospect in NC. He found me on the Internet, so I was already happy. I answered, he called and we discussed a lot of things. I forwarded him information, listings, wrote crazy long e-mails answering endless questions. I get e-mails quite often, send people i...
11/13/2007