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I had a customer who wanted to see a listing today and I called the listing agent who called the seller. The seller first told us one time, changed it a couple of more times to the point where we couldn't schedule it. It turns out that it is a divorce situation and he is not cooperating as much [Read More]

Here are a few good reasons to purchase property in Hernando County. With the real estate market blackened in all of Tampa Bay in 2009. Hernando County was one of the counties to take a hard hit. The housing values in Hernando County plummeted 18.8 percent through November 30, well above Tampa Bay& [Read More]

Redington Beach does't have an ordinance on it's books to deal with the vacant homes and foreclosed homes that have or are falling into disrepair and become an attraction for those individuals who are into mischief or causing more damage. To help correct the situation and arm local code en [Read More]

The golf community Meadow Oaks (off Route 52) in Pasco County has 7 spec homes newly under construction. They are all in the gated section that was started when the housing boom fizzled.   At least three different builders are involved in the area with many golf course lots still availabl [Read More]

When I heard that the Panhandle had a "snow warning", it makes you think what is going on - they say global warming, but it is more like global cooling. We live in Weeki Wachee, Hernando County, Florida and it is cold this morning. My husband had plans to go to Daytona 500 with a friend [Read More]

Thinking, I want to sell my home but the property prices are down so low, I should wait until they come back up? Here are 4 good reasons why it is a good time to sell NOW. 1. If you sell low NOW and buy low NOW, you are not really taking a loss if you purchase smartly or even upgrade because it h [Read More]

Our family moved to Brooksville from Oldsmar, Florida about 2 years ago. Since then I have found the people and events to be wonderful. It seems like there is always something going on. I have listed a few of the upcoming events for anyone that is interested. February 9, 10 & 11 – Tampa [Read More]

As of 01FEB10 the FHA suspended the requirement that says a property has to be "seasoned" for 90 days before FHA will lend on it. For those that don't know what I mean by "seasoning" let me explain.  When someone, usually an investor, buys a house and tries to sell it v [Read More]

I have to admit that I am not a big football fan - I don't even understand most of the game. However, I watched a few of the Saints games and got excited about them and started to understand the game. I watched the Superbowl with my husband who asks me every year, and this year I truly enjoyed [Read More]

Human beings have a tremendous ability to cope, adapt and yes, even thrive, in the midst of adversity and under very, very difficult circumstances.   I was deeply saddened when a very good friend suddenly lost her brother who was a man in his early 40s this week.   Many things a [Read More]