2006 is still predicted to be the 3rd highest record for Florida home salesMonday, September 24, 2007
ORLANDO, Fla. -- Adjustments are what we saw in Florida's housing sector as mortage rates stabilized and the inventory of homes available for sale remained at higher levels in the Orlando market. Throughout the state, the existing-home median price ...
Market Stabilizes Florida's Single Family Housing Market Hits BottomMonday, September 24, 2007
Source: Wayne Archer (352) 273-0314
Gainesville, Fla -- Buyers in Florida for homes, should buy now and not wait. The price is right as the state's single-family residential housing market bottoms out, according to a University of Florida study...
Orlando Florida Real Estate NewsMonday, September 24, 2007
A recent poll for best cities to live was released by Moody's Economy.com. Studies and results showed that Jacksonville ranked No. 11 and Orlando ranked No. 7 out of 379 metropolitan areas in what the web site calls its "Business Vitality Index." T...
Information On Real Estate Short SalesMonday, September 24, 2007
I realize that lenders are under increased pressure to avoid foreclosure but
there are limits to what they will do. And - Investors understand the short
sale process is more complicated and the response time is much longer.
However, in recent...
"The Best of the Best" Lake Mary LivingWednesday, September 12, 2007
Why do so many families desire to live in Lake Mary? According to Money Magazine, the most "family-friendly" places are smaller cities with the combination of economy and community. Many cities made the list, but very few made on the top of the lis...
Reasons You Should Professionally Stage Your HomeWednesday, September 12, 2007
1. YOU WILL MAKE MORE MONEY U.S. Housing and Urban Development reports that a staged house sells, on average, 17% higher than a non-staged house.
2. YOUR HOUSE WILL SELL FASTER The New York Village Voice reported that the average nu...
Seminole County Schools Rank In Nation's Top 100 by Money Magazine!Tuesday, September 04, 2007
Seminole County ranks every Seminole high school in top 3% of schools in the country! Seminole County schools have great schools. For over 16 years Sandy Robinson has served on the school board, making the hard decision- never once sacificing waht ...
Fed Chairman Ben Bernake speaks about the housing marketSaturday, September 01, 2007
News recently hit the market stating that existing home sales slipped 0.2% in July to an annual rate of 5.75 million units, compared to an expected rate of 5.70 million. This was the slowest pace of home sales since November 2002. Existing home ...
Scary News For Lake Mary Home Seller's Friday, August 31, 2007
TO:
Jerry Jackson
The Orlando Sentinel
Dear Jerry:
The blaring headlines of your front-page article this morning in the Orlando Sentinel about the housing market screamed:
THE BIG SLOWDOWN (actually in red letters) 'SCARY' HOUSING MARK...
Get Your Home Sold in a Slow Market - Make It Stand OutMonday, August 27, 2007
When the housing market is slow and you need to get your home sold, what do you do? You want to get as much money from the deal as you can and you are in a hurry -- especially if moving day is right around the corner.In a slow housing market, remembe...