Real Estate

May 31, 2013

North Port Florida - How is the Market?

How is the Market in North Port and the surrounding areas?

I often get asked how the market is doing in the area. I thought I would blog today about an article I recently read.

This statistic was in the newspaper today:  The Sarasota Association of Realtors …

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May 10, 2013

Targeted Marketing

I was out to eat with my most important clients today...my kids! I was bringing in lunch to my daughter and had to laugh as I pulled up to the school....this is what I saw:

Ice Cream Truck at School

What does an Ice Cream Truck backed up to an Elementary School have …

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April 26, 2013

Real Estate Photography

Via buzzfeed.com. Thanks to Dave Rezendes, Honolulu, HI

Does your Realtor know the importance of taking good photos for your listing?

This one made me laugh! I am posting it because it does provide a good example of the importance of taking good photographs. Point of view …

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April 18, 2013

Cadiz St.

Yes, this is a blatant plug for a property I have listed....but I am a Realtor, and this is a Real Estate blog!

Cadiz St. in North Port has an available double lot on the water for $16,900!! That is it!  

Contact me for more …

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April 9, 2013

Aerial Videos

I recently went up flying with my father. He has been a licensed pilot since before I was born, and after a long hiatus, he is back sailing through the skies! I am taking advantage of the free flights by taking some videos of the different communities. Check out my …

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April 6, 2013

Help Buyers, Sellers Navigate Waterfront Homes

 
 


STAGE IT RIGHT: McGuire's oceanfront listing gives buyers the full effect of living on the beach with a well-staged patio and pool area.


WHAT A VIEW: The top selling feature of a waterfront listing is the view. McGuire suggests professional …

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April 3, 2013

Fox News: Don't be Fooled by these 3 Real Estate Myths

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As the real estate market significantly rebounds, some buyers and sellers are dipping their toes in the waters for the first time. Inevitably, they come into the market with assumptions about how it works.

Their assumptions may come from …

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March 25, 2013

CNN article - Biggest Home Price Rise Since the Bubble...


Home prices posted their biggest gain since 2006 in January.
NEW YORK (CNNMoney)
Home prices continued their recovery, rising 8.1% in January, although a separate report showed a slight slowdown in new-home sales.
The S&P Case-Shiller index, which tracks the 20 largest markets in the nation, showed the biggest year-over-year …

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