Sharon's Real Estate Blog

The DOOM & GLOOM of the Mortgage industry has started to reverberate into the economy. More or less halting balloon, interest-only and piggyback mortgages. Those types of mortgages are sure to be on the back burner for sometime to come. The lending institutions are learning what buyers NEED! They...

Call The Real Estate Market The sign of the times or call it the TIME TO BUY!  Either one is probably correct right now.  Port St. Lucie Real Estate is falling right in line with what analysts predicted.  Port St Lucie Real Estate prices are DROPPING and are the lowest seen in years if not ever. ...

This email was sent to me from a relative, and if we could only see what our future holds and what lies ahead, how many lives we have touched along the way and how many we have hurt without knowing.  Maybe this will give some insight for us to watch our words and actions, they may affect someone ...

Hello my friends, It is me again, Sharon reflecting on the past year and looking forward to a NEW YEAR! So many things have happened to me over the past six months, life altering experiences. I take the good with the bad, I became a Realtor this year, which helped me open my eyes to the Real Esta...

In an article that I read today I saw that in several states banks are selling foreclosed homes for $1,000.00 and even LESS.  All in an effort to get these homes off of their books, and in most instances, the price of the home does not even cover the price of the Commission to the Real Estate Bro...

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So here are SOME of the proposed tax breaks for us:    Individual Tax Breaks New Credit for Middle-Class Workers We will likely see a new credit of up to $500 for working singles and up to $1,000 for working couples. The credit will probably be delivered via reduced federal payroll tax withholdin...

A little bit of information to pass along: If you don't itemize deductions, you may qualify for a brand-new write-off for state and local real property taxes. The new break comes in the form of an add-on to your normal standard deduction amount. The maximum add-on is $1,000 for married joint-fili...

I am sharing something that may be useful to you or someone that youmay know.  I got this from a client that asked me to post in my Blog.  So here is it.  It is a free cell phone with 68 minutes per month and service for FREE for one year.  To see if you or someone that you know may qualify visit...

After reading an article today on "How to Convince your buyer to BUY NOW!".  I now realize that is something you just DON'T DO!   Helping convince someone to make one if not THE largest single transaction of their lifetime, is something that your buyer should not have to be CONVINCED to do. As a...