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Multiple Listing One Month Sales and Inventory Report - Dec 1 - 31, 2007Price Units Market Average Average % Sell Days on Inventory MonthsRange Sold      Share List      Price Sale              Price to List                  Market (1)                on Market Supply (2)$1 - $49,999    5 2.29%   ...

 Well, I will try this again...A complete post just went bye bye..I hit the space bar and some other key.....Zap its all gone.....Man, that sucks..Anyway, I went back to the blog from Jason Crouch about the old video games....he is talking Frogger, Asteroids, Pac-Man........and Pinball...Man, did...

Lake County Fl....We are more than just Lakes and Golf..So, I found the website again and have decided to post it againHi, this is from the Lake County Website, with all of thier links. Lake County has remained one of the fastest growing areas in Central Fl for many years. I have been here for ne...

 Ok ok,,,I did jump head first on the short sales bandwagon. I did read and research all I could find. Now I feel like I could write a book. I even made a move to  a Real Estate firm that works them with a system. Its only a system if everyone plays by the rules. Some lenders are wasting our  tim...

  Ok...Talking to people in foreclosure will change your attitude.  Years ago, when I opened an auto shop close to a senior gated community and a limited care nursing facility, I had no choice but to acknowledge what getting older would mean to me. Your whole attitude has to be impacted.Now I am ...

  Today I got started late on my rounds. I worked from home, I don't like the Fla cold. I have a stack of files to look at in person, and to take pictures of the homes. I look at up to 15 or more homes some days, and then go back and put together reports for our investors so that we can know whic...

 I love this business..The longer I am in it, the more I see I can provide a very needed service to the general public that really deserves professional representation. In my earlier days, I was honest, eager,newbie agent and a real thorn in the side of any more experienced agent as I was learnin...

Welcome to the life of a Realtor.We are finally going to closing in two more days.  I am pleased, its not a huge sale, but my buyer is glad to finally get into his new home.What takes so long to close a cash deal. How difficult is it to close a simple transaction??Well, let me tell you. The subje...

  I am watching my cat. Its a boy cat, not known for being the smartest feline. But he is a good cat, and does all the things that a good cat does.He shows up on time to be fed. You don't have to call him.He uses the litter box, does not make a mess on the floors.He will crawl up in your area and...

  It starts to get cold here in Fl in Dec. That Fl cold, mind you. We know its cold when we have to put on shoes that tie up and need socks.  Our sandals and flip flops have to take a break.It's been getting colder for a while up North and this time of year we see more and more out of state plate...