WAYNE's Blog

A article came out today by a noted jourlinest Howard James in the "our town"section of the newspaper, it was a interview 12/28/07  Did someone say there's a slump in real estate? Trying to interview Wayne Furlong is similar to watching a Texas cowboy ride a bucking bronco in a rodeo ring. Furlon...

Maybe someone never told are cousins from colder area up north that real estate is slow here in Port Charlotte so i have heard ,but we have had 3 couples in this last week ,which is xmass week ,must be cold up north as our office has about 90% out of areas buyers ,very very rare are local buyers,...

2008 will be make or break for a lot of our agents in our MLS , sadly there lack of education ,and follow up is not only there own fault it is there managers and brokers ,with 58 agents in my office its not easy to keep track of them all , some fall through the cracks,classes offered by our Board...

Two hours coasting up the many many canal's of PGI is priceless all the homes with multi lights , some homes have hours put in miles and miles of lights ,i will get ready for new years eve wheres the firework display this year cant wait anchor up and fish with friends.the canal's are full of smal...

WAS AT HOME AND FOR GIGGLES I PUT IN" LONDON OVERSEAS FREIGHTERS " A SHIPPING COMPANY I WORKED FOR FROM 1974 - 1982 ,IT BROUGHT BACK A TON OF MEMERIORIES BACK PEOPLE I SERVED WITH SO LONG AGO,SOME PUSHING DAISEYS ,SOME LONG RETIRED,SOME LIVING ALL OVER THE WORLD I ENCAROUGE ANYBODY TO LOOK UP OLD...

YOU REALLY DONT EVEN HAVE TO CATCH FISH REALLY BEING ON OUR BAY WITH COUNTLESS HUGE DOLPHIN MILLING AROUND , SCORES AND SCORES ,ONE VERY NOTICEABLE ONE WITH A NEAR MISSING DORSAL FIN WHICH LOOKS MORE SHARK THEN BOAT DAMAGED.. I WENT OUT WITH 4 BUDDY'S AFTER A PICK UP AT THE NEW LAITCHLEY PARK MAR...

I have heard from many order takers that the Real Estate market is dead ,well i keep lamenting that Real Estate agents who always have it in their vocabulary "to always be closing" a motto i live by ,if you ain't closing your taking orders,The market is like one of my favorites movies "The Perfec...

The magic of the Internet was really reveled last nite ,i as a teenager  grew up in Liverpool UK and since going back there with my parents in 1970 i tried my best to get out of england as i really COULD NOT GET  over the COLD,COAL ,ELECTRIC STRIKES THE bland food, the accent,school hours @7:30-5...

when i went to the mall here in Port Charlotte to go to the movies to see "i am legend"i was blown away 1...nearest parking was near "Toys R Us" which is the very edge of the mall parking2...the food court was full and people all had multi bags of goods 3...When driving on Tamiami Trail look at t...

I THINK THE MARKET WILL START TO FIRM UP IN 2008 , 2007 WAS A SLIDING DOWN MARKET MOST INVESTORS WHO BOUGHT HOMES IN THE 2005 HEYDAY AND BASICALLY DUMPED THEM ALL IN THE SAME MONTH  , AND BUILDERS WHO CUT PRICES SO LOW HOME OWNERS COULDNT COMPETE WE ALL HAVE SEEN THE $74.00 A SQUARE FOOT BUILDER ...