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Real Estate Agent - Berkshire Hathaway - St. Augustine

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2009 

Sea Colony is a one-of-a-kind coastal community built recently  along the Atlantic ocean amongst high dunes, scrub grass, and sea oaks on Anastasia Island in St. Augustine, FLorida.    The neighborhood was initiated by McGarvey Residential Communities to include some 220 home sites and intended t...
05/31/2009
  SeaGrove Community  Sea Grove is a magical community where the ocean breezes meet the magnificent old trees just blocks from the Atlantic Ocean.  It is a new unique coastal village initiated in 2004 andlocated in historic St. Augustine, Florida.  SeaGrove is a mixed use community composed of 28...
05/28/2009
I recently met an appraiser at a sale I had in SeaGrove, St. Augustine, Florida.  He mentioned that he enjoys meeting with different offices to share information in a talk he entitles "Appraisers are not the Enemy."  We had him address our office meeting  today.  This professional was indicating ...
05/26/2009
I enjoy generating and organizing big events that make a difference.  I usually do at least one Open House each weekend in an effort to create exposure for a house I have listed and attract buyers.  Frequently, though, these are poorly attended and I am disappointed.  Could I combine my goal to m...
05/25/2009
I like the idea of open houses as a way of meeting people who may be buying a house either now or in the future.  I know the chances of selling the house that is being held open is unlikely, although, I have heard of a few lucky occasions.   My dilemma is how to make the open house attract people...
05/24/2009
I read a blog this a.m. about hosting a yard sale.  I kind of bragged in my return comment on how good I have gotten at coordinating and executing yard sales. Then later today I read an article on combining yard sales and open houses.  The idea attracts me because Open Houses as a way of getting ...
05/23/2009
Examing  the costs of Buying Vacant Land - Focus on Utilities:              As a general rule, about 25-30% of the funds for your project to build should be in the cost of the land and preparation to build.  Land clearing can be a big cost as well as grading.  This  may be necessary to either bri...
05/21/2009
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