Well it is two weeks since the Florida Legislature reached a decision on Florida Tax Reform, and nearly a week since the first phase was signed in, and already the lines are being drawn.
I have heard, and read, numerous opinions with regard to how this is going to affect the home owners in Central Florida. Will it affect schools, numbers of police men and women on the street, our safety,..(read more)
Are the days of the housing market boom over in Florida or is it just a phase? Right now I believe that the Florida market is in a huge slump. Currently there are so many factors affecting the Florida housing market. I’m going to blog for the next few days on some of the different issues that Realtors are currently facing in Florida and even some local policies that are affecting..(read more)
For those of you that did not see the totally unresearched "slashing" of Realtors' that aired on 60 minutes Sunday May 13th 2007, this blog entry is in reponse to the criticism.
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My response:
There are "bad apples" everywhere, and it only takes one to give us all a bad name.
For the true dedicated Realtor, we are in the business to do more than just..(read more)
The American dream is to be able to own a house of your own. To be able to do this is sometimes a long and frustrating process.
As a Real Estate Agent, one of the most asked questions, particularly from first time home buyers is "How much money can I borrow" or "What will the mortgage on that property cost?". And to both these questions I have one answer..(read more)
This is a conversation that I was having with a couple of the agents in my office yesterday, and they are not so sure that the time is now.
This morning I got to thinking, if the property market is flooded with investment properties, that were bought to be rented out, and with the cut rate mortgages a lot of the renters, were able to buy homes of their own, how long are we expected to..(read more)
