Florida Realtors® Advises Homeowners to Take Summertime Safety Precautions
ORLANDO, Fla., June 28, 2012 – Many families across Florida and the nation will spend the Fourth of July holiday away from home, basking on the state’s beautiful beaches, traveling to see relatives or maybe just visiting friends for a backyard barbecue.
Read More »Fla.’s Housing Market Continues Positive Track in May 2012
ORLANDO, Fla., June 21, 2012 — Pending sales, closed sales and median prices rose, while the inventory of homes and condos for sale dropped in Florida’s housing market in May, according to the latest housing data released by Florida Realtors®.
Read More »Florida Realtors® Education Foundation Awards $173,500 in Scholarships
ORLANDO, Fla., June 12, 2012 — Hearing “the check is in the mail,” is welcome news for 120 well-deserving young people who live in communities across Florida. Why? Because these students — high school graduates about to enter their first year of college and others already enrolled in a college, or university — recently were notified they received scholarships through the Florida Realtors® Education Foundation Inc.
Read More »Realtors®’ Environmental Award Deadline Looms
ORLANDO, Fla., June 7, 2012 — Want to recognize an environmentally conscious Florida builder or developer, one whose projects prove that responsible growth and environmental protection can co-exist? Then remind builders to enter to win Florida Realtors® annual Environmental Award, popularly known as the ENVY, before the July 6, 2012, deadline.
Read More »Realtor® Mary McCall: A Compassionate Caregiver
TAMPA, Fla. – Mary McCall, CRS, GRI, isn’t what you call a born salesperson. In fact, the broker-associate with RE/MAX ACR Elite Group Inc. in Tampa, says, “I never really liked the idea of selling anything, but I had two teenagers and college costs looming, so I started working as an office manager for a real estate firm.”
