Make Your Kitchens and Baths Sparkle
ORLANDO, Fla. — Savvy Realtors® know that attractive kitchens and baths sell homes. Make them sparkle, and you can almost see a buyer’s eyes light up.
C.J. Wright, a Realtor® with ERA Dan Jones & Associates in Jacksonville, Florida, says its easy and inexpensive to freshen up your kitchen and baths. “De-cluttering and cleaning always comes first,” she says. “Start by taking those magnets off the refrigerator and clean your countertops. Then, you can see what other steps are needed. ”
Read More »Buyers Turn to Professionals for Knowledgeable Advice
ORLANDO, Fla. – Throughout Florida, attractive sales prices, stable interest rates and a wide range of choices have created a great market for buyers, according to 2012 Florida Realtors® President Summer Greene, regional manager with Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Florida 1st in Fort Lauderdale.
Read More »Sunshine State Offers Appealing Year-Round Lifestyle, According to Florida Realtors®
ORLANDO, Fla. — There might be blizzards in Boston, sleet in Chicago or rain in Raleigh, but chances are the weather is warm and sunny in Florida. In fact, during the winter of 2010-11, there was snow on the ground in 49 of the 50 states – with the exception of Florida.
Read More »Positive Trends in Fla.’s Housing Market in Jan. 2012
ORLANDO, Fla., Feb. 22, 2012 – Florida’s housing market reported gains in median sales prices and a reduced inventory of homes for sale in January, according to the latest housing data released by Florida Realtors®.
Read More »Realtor® David Hall: Advocating for Young Adults
Realtor David Hall (pictured far right) is passionate about helping kids find their way after aging out of the foster care system. Several years ago, Hall took his son Jack (left) to Tallahassee to advocate for children’s issues during the Florida Legislature’s Children’s Week and to meet with then-Gov. Charlie Crist (center).
PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. – Realtor® David Hall receives a phone call from a teen asking him to meet at the Driver’s License Bureau and lend him money to get a photo I.D. A few minutes later, another teen calls to see if Hall can take him to lunch. Such is a normal day for David Hall, a broker-associate with Coldwell Banker Residential in Port St. Lucie.
Read More »Florida’s Existing Home, Condo Sales Up in 4Q 2011
ORLANDO, Fla., Feb. 9, 2012 – Florida’s existing home and existing condo sales continued their positive trend in fourth quarter 2011, posting gains compared to the same period a year earlier, according to the latest housing statistics from Florida Realtors®.
Read More »New Data System Launches with 2012 Existing Sales Reports, Says Florida Realtors®
ORLANDO, Fla., Feb. 2, 2012 – In February 2012, Florida Realtors® will launch a new statewide housing market reporting partnership with 10K Research and Marketing, which will use combined data from local Realtor boards/associations and their Multiple Listing Services (MLSs) throughout the Sunshine State.
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