Sherry Armstrong's Blog

A recent article on RISMedia by George Mantor about the new "movement" toward sustainability was not only thought-provoking but exciting.  He calls the greening trends seen now throughout the country a "great upheaval, the dawn of an entirely new economy.  The new economy is about innovation that...

Many homeowners in Florida, and tens of thousands of people nationwide, have tapped the federal Making Home Affordable initiative, the Obama administration said last week. The program, enacted in March, is designed to help the millions of people current on their mortgages but struggling with paym...

It remains to be seen if a fee increase for Florida lenders to file foreclosure proceedings will slow down the number of cases.  Many think the new measure will just help provide some additional money for Florida's treasury.  The state has struggled with one of the highest foreclosure rates in th...

A super location in Sun Beach Club awaits you! Being so close to the no-drive beach in New Smyrna will entice you to the white sandy shores! This could be a great rental property with long term tenants in place who want to stay.  The unit features cathedral ceilings, ceiling fans, inside laundry,...

According to a recent article in RISMedia, "RE/MAX announced that two respected surveys of the nation's top real estate brokerages reveal that RE/MAX Sales Associates outperform their competitors by a significant margin. According to the company, based on transactions closed in 2008, "The REAL Tr...

I received this message in my email and assume it's legit.  Even if it isn't, beware renters - know and check out the person who takes your deposit! The Port Orange Police Department wished to notify our citizens about a scam involving houses being falsely advertised for rent on Craigslist. It ap...

Halifax Plantation, in Ormond Beach, FL, close to both Bulow Creek and Tomoka State Parks, combines the amenities of championship golf, tennis, swimming, fitness center, and miles of winding roads, with a lifestyle of enjoyment and choices.  Halifax Plantation Amentities Halifax Plantation is a ...

As reported on CFNews13, 2 disaster recovery centers are now open in Volusia County.  Teams are walking the streets in some of the hardest hit areas to check on damages and get aid information to the victims.  In some of the areas, flood victims can use their cell phones to contact FEMA disaster ...