Florida Real Estate

As everyone know, new construction has really slowed down. Local home builders in Hernando County, Florida, are asking the County Commission for some assistance so they can get going again. Impact fees are about $9,200 for a home and the builders are asking the County to put a one year moratorium o [Read More]

Home prices are continuing to fall in Daytona Beach, Volusia County, Florida, declining 19% last month. This drop in prices is having a direct impact on home sales, bringing them up 20%. Due to the phenomenal amount of foreclosures that are clogging the market, homes are selling at incredibly deep [Read More]

During the housing boom many luxury developers flocked to the Florida Keys,Monroe County, paying top dollar for campgrounds, marinas, motels and other landmarks that make The Keys, well....the keys!  Even the popular Holiday Isle and its World Famous Tiki Bar on Islamorada wasn't immune to [Read More]

Living in Florida is finally affordable again!  Watching properties sell for half of what they sold for a decade ago, is a very common sight recently. This is not good news for the sellers out there, but for the buyers, this is your time! In the Sarasota and Venice Island areas in Sarasota Co [Read More]

If you are a potential homebuyer looking for a place to negotiate price cuts, Florida is the place for you! According to Zillow, out of the 25 cities that have the biggest median discounts last month, 14 of them were located in Florida. In Vero Beach, Indian River County, median negotiated price c [Read More]

We want to inform Hispanics and others throughout the nation with interest in buying houses or lots in Central Florida that the city of Spring Hill , located about 45 miles north of Tampa is an excellent location. The school system is highly rated, and there are all kind of businesses. You can find [Read More]

I have lived in houses in many areas of the United States and Puerto Rico. The houses in Puerto Rico have a tendency to be designed utilizing the prevailing breezes to a maximun. Even though most houses are built of reinforced concrete, the placement of windows provide for cross-ventilation through [Read More]

With the fast approaching deadline for the $8,000 tax credit and the new Neighborhood Assistance Program coming out for the Spring Hill, Brooksville, and Weeki Wachee, Florida areas, realtors cannot find buyers homes quick enough in that price range. We have buyers going to homes and by the time t [Read More]

The real estate market in Sarasota, Sarasota County, Florida jumped nearly 30% during the month of July, according to the Florida Association of Realtors (FAR), adding to all other positive signs of recovery in the State of Florida. According to the Sarasota MLS statistics, inventory is the lowest [Read More]

For the first time in over 25 years the unemployment rate in the Miami-Dade Florida area sky-rocketed over 11% in July. It's the rising unemployment rate that could prove to be a problem for the already struggling real estate market. Although, Florida's existing home sales figures for the [Read More]