Well, it is that time of year again in Key West. Halloween is over and everyone is starting to gear up for their particular holiday tradition. Because of the holidays, this time of year usually brings a slowdown in home buying activity. But for the month of October, statistics are showing that th
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11/07/2012
Hi, everyone. Since we are going to put out our Key West and Lower Keys statistics next week, I thought I would share some other statistics that just might interest you. According to the experts conducting the Home Price Expectation Survey, the market correction is over in Key West and around the
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11/01/2012
"What are you going to be for Halloween?" has to be one of the most asked questions during this time of year in Key West and around the country. But do we really know how and why the tradition began? All Hallow’s Eve (Halloween) is supposed to be the time of year when the veil between the realm
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10/19/2012
We have been talking lately about a shortage of inventory in the housing market, and a look at the Key West Association of Realtors report shows us that this trend is continuing. There were 33 fewer active properties than at this time last year in Key West. A decrease in the number of active pro
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10/05/2012
The Truman Annex in Key West is part of the Fort Zachary Taylor Naval complex and was once the winter White House of President Harry Truman. This exciting attraction gives visitors a look in to a time when the country’s Cold War was still being waged against Russia. This landmark is historic in n
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10/04/2012
Right now is the best time to visit beautiful Key West. Why? Because it’s hurricane season! Hurricane season in the U.S. runs between June 1st and November 30th. As we have seen in the last month or so the tropics are most active between August and October. So is this really a good time to visit
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09/21/2012
The buzz words lately in the real estate market are ‘low inventory’ and ‘prices going up.’ The markets in Key West and the Lower Keys seem to still be reflecting what the rest of the country is seeing. Looking at the statistics from Key West Association of REALTORS for the month of August, 2012,
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09/08/2012
“Just another summer day in Key West.” This was a quote from a resident in Key West as he was taking his dog out for a walk during Hurricane Isaac. Across the Keys and into Florida, residents had pretty much the same attitude. I guess it’s just like living in California and saying that that earth
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09/06/2012
Imagine spending a wonderful day on a Key West beach and coming home to your brand new home just down the walk. Talk about the best of both worlds. The really wonderful part about this is that interest rates and home prices remain low enough for you to afford coming home to many of the propert
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08/23/2012
Believe it or not, it is back-to-school time around the country. If you live in Key West Florida, Monday, August 20th is the first day of school. It seems like only yesterday we let the children out for the summer. No matter what time of year though, one thing is certain: the learning never reall
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08/09/2012
