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I just received the Florida Sales Report for existing single family homes for the month of September.  This is the first month in over a year that our number of sales of resale homes have exceeded the previous year's report.  While it was only a 3% increase, it certainly is a good sign; however, ...
11/04/2008
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Not as many as we would like; but, the fact remains there are homes being purchased by BUYERS that are looking to purchase.  They have a smorgasbord of 1,974 homes currently on the market for sale in Leon County.  Now if you are a SELLER, with the help of your Realtor, you need to take heed to th...
10/19/2008
Greg  Lane, Appraiser with Timberlane Appraisal has provided the following advice to those trying to get their homes sold in this difficult market. During the real estate boom years, it was much easier to market and sell a home without any professional assistance.  Once you found a buyer, you cou...
10/19/2008
The Florida Association of Realtors Media Center has released the August Statewide Sales Report for August.  It shows the Tallahassee Metro Area August sales of 156 single family homes was a 42% drop of last August sales; however, this is part of our normal annual cycle of sales.  Last year's big...
09/25/2008
On the bright side of reviewing the Tallahassee Metro Area's real estate activities was the continued slight decline in the number of residential properties on the market for sale for the past few months.  The Tallahassee Metro Area is made up of five counties.  There are currently over 4200 resi...
09/18/2008
I recently received an email from Dana Cummins, mortgage loan officer, with BB&T that relates some great home mortgage opportunities for residents of Leon and Wakulla Counties.  She states due to Tropical Storm Fay, the following counties in Florida have been declared disaster areas:  Brevard, Du...
09/18/2008
With all the water that Fay brought, you would think Lake Jackson would have greatly benefited not only from the rain that fell into the lake; but the primary contributor, natural run off from the surrounding terrain.  According to the article in Monday's Democrat, the lake's level only increased...
09/05/2008
This article published in Realty Times Positive Trends in Housing Studies by Kenneth R. Harney gives some very positive signs in the national housing market.  It relates that home sales in July were mostly up in all areas except for the South.  And as I related in an earlier report, July resale ...
09/02/2008
The Florida Statewide report of existing (resale single family) home sales for July gives you a good insight of what is happening in the entire State.  This report is published every month about the 25th and reports the previous month's data.  It is very encouraging to see a good number of Metro ...
08/30/2008
It seems that all the developers and builders are declaring their products are GREEN.  Going Green is a very popular buzz word right now.  Read is very interesting article by Richard Thompson  describing the many aspects of green construction. Thompson owns Regenesis, a management consulting comp...
08/20/2008
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Provide the Tallahassee Florida real estate community and public with analysis of current real estate market trends. Informative ideas for selling and buying homes, townhomes, condos and lots & land.