Brook Simmons's (brookinpc) Blog

  This is a 3 bedroom, 2 bath home in the Derby Woods Subdivision. This home is a short sale and is in good condition. It is approximately 1580 sqft with a yard size of about 80x147. Plenty big enough for a new pool to cool down in on these hot summer days here in Panama City, Florida. The home ...

The beaches are beautiful and crowded with people. Property is affordable. The new airport is still on track to open in May of 2010 and they are focusing on the development around the new airport. There is a proposal to allow FRESHMEN into the Panama City Florida State University Campus. Not sure...

Oh the times they are changing. If you have ever wanted to own a home on the gulf this may be your time. This particular gulf front town home is one of the lowest priced gulf front properties available in Panama City Beach, Florida. It is a 2 bedroom, 2.5 bath that was built in 1995. It was recen...

We've all heard it before, "Now is the time to buy". But does anyone explain why it is a good time to buy or why this may be the best time to buy in our entire lifetime? It's not just about the prices of homes. So here are some reasons why "Now IS the time to buy your first home". Real Estate pri...

Annabella Townhomes $120k This is a 1400 sqft 2 bedroom 2.5 bath townhome inPanama City Beach, Florida. It is a gated community. The Annabella community offers a pool, exercise room and club house. This subdivision is located on Panama City Beach Parkway, aka Back Beach Rd. It is within 1 mile of...

  Would you like to wake up to see the gulf every morning? This is a 4  bedroom 3 bath detached single family home located on Front Beach Rd. It is 2,016 sqft with bamboo floors, granite countertops, and 10 ft ceilings. It was built in 2005. This home is currently listed at $350k and it is a sho...

If you think that the deal will be around for long then guess again. I only work with buyers and many times they want to sleep on it before they put in an offer. I always try to remind them that someone else could have slept on it last night and that the good homes go fast. I don't want to sound ...

I recently met a buyer who shared a GREAT story about how the tax credit helped him and his girlfriend and I wanted to share it with everyone. If you are a first time homebuyer who is still worried about whether or not this is the time to buy maybe this will help you see just how GREAT a time it ...

Did you know that the average days on market for a condo has gone from an annual average of 197 in 2008 to 150 in just the last 3 months. That's half the average of last years first quarter which was 300. The average sale price went from 293k for the year to 229k this year so far. Condos are sell...

If you or someone you know has ever considered buying a vacation home or investment property in Florida, NOW IS THE TIME!!!! I truely believe that Panama City and Panama City Beach is one of the best places to buy. This is why: When I think of appreciation, I think of POTENTIAL GROWTH!!! And Bay ...