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Real Estate Agent - Real Estate of Florida specializing in Martin County Residential Homes, Condos and Land Sales - 3090099
Real estate news and information from Florida's Treasure Coast. Serving Martin County and Port Saint Lucie. Stuart, Sewalls Point, Palm City, Jensen Beach, Hobe Sound, Hutchinson Island, Port Salerno and vicinity.

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2011 

  Hammock Creek Pool Home in Palm City Florida – Under Contract – Sale Pending   Still time for backup offers on this Hammock Creek Pool Home in Palm City Florid.  Now under contract, but backup offers welcomed. More information and pictures are available for  2554 SW Mayacoo Way . Beautifully u...
08/30/2011
Don’t Throw Out Your TRIM Notices Treasure Coast home owners in Martin and Saint Lucie Counties should be getting their TRIM notices in the mail.  What’s a TRIM notice?  It’s short for Truth In Millage notice.  This is your proposed property tax for the following year (actually for the present y...
08/30/2011
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Gossip Did you know where the word gossip came from?  Well early politicians had no radios or TVs to tell them what people thought. They sent their assistants to taverns where they were told to "go sip some ale" and listen to conversations. Eventually, the words "go and sip" morphed into gossip....
08/30/2011
Brand new Home Didn’t Appraise And with the Builder’s preferred lender! Real Estate just gets more interesting every day!  We just encountered a brand new situation (for me anyway) where our client, who was supposed to close on her brand new construction home was denied a loan in the last day be...
08/29/2011
Belinda Spillman of Aurora, CO writes about whether there's a right time to list a home or not.  Maybe in a different market environment, one could wait for the ideal time, but this isn't it.  If prices are steady or dropping, waiting isn't going to make your home worth more.  With the limited nu...
08/29/2011
When preparing to sell your home, there are a number of factors that are just out of your control.  Such as the location of the property, your neighbors, the market activity, etc.  But there are also a number of factors that can improve your chances for a successful well priced sale. Jason Crouch...
08/29/2011
Robert Rauf of Toms River, NJ writes about a question that is asked often by distressed owners facing the possibility of a short sale and ultimately a foreclosure.  Short Sales may affect your credit score temporarily, but they will also protect some of your assets that otherwise will be at risk ...
08/29/2011
Donna Ross is a Home Stager from the Salton City, CA area.  Here she shows a home that has some interesting color choices, yet with her careful eye for staging the home, it still works and looks desirable for most. Colour and the ‘for sale’ property can make for a stormy relationship at times. Fo...
08/29/2011
Marco Giancola of Fort Lauderdale, Florida writes about an increasingly prevalent problem for buyers in the Florida area.  While even those (especially first time buyers) that have more than adequate credit scores and the ability to purchase homes and especially condos, current lending rules are ...
08/29/2011
Lenn Harley of Home Finders in Virginia & Maryland writes this excellent post about closing costs.  What is and isn't included can vary by different areas of the country, but it really shouldn't.  Make sure that if you are a buyer or representing a buyer that you review carefully and ask for an e...
08/29/2011