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2018
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Just finished attending the Florida Realtors Mid Winter meetings.Here is some stats at a glance! 180,000 members strong as of Jan 201813 Districts 54 Local boards In 2017 61% of our membership was female with an average age of 53.Our members have an average of 8 yrs experience and completed 11 t...
01/30/2018
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We are getting ready for our FL Realtors Mid Winter meeting this week at the Renaissance Hotel in Orlando. ( Jan 24-27)Im often asked what my duty as a FL Director is. The best description I can think of, is that I am an advocate for the best interest for all of our FL Realtors. We ( FL REALTO...
01/22/2018
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Tucked in between Orlando and Cape Canaveral is an Equestrian community called Wedgefield.This up and coming gem , alread has its own elementary school and country club!This 2.6 acre parcel is zoned AG and is waiting for a new owner to build their dream home!Price improvement to $79kCall Lesley ...
01/15/2018
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Was looking at our 2017 Member profile and wanted to share some stats I found interesting. Our local association ,Orlando Regional Realtor Assn, ORRA is #8 in the country, with 14,214 members! 19% have less than 1year of experience and 6% have over 20 years.We are relatively equal in gender, with...
01/13/2018
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Usually marketing to the "snow birds" is pretty easy when theyre having a cold winter.However, this past week was challenging.. While the NE was getting socked with snow and ice,, ( perfect time to suggest coming to FL....we were miserably cold as well The panhandle of the state saw snow, and clo...
01/09/2018
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Am often asked "do Open Houses really work? "Well the answer is ,"Definitely, maybe!"However , they dont just magically occur, and a lot of work should be put into a successful Open House.* What time works best? Are there any events that could interfere?* Have you advertised enough? Handouts , in...
01/06/2018
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Lesley Wilson-VanGoethem
Residential Real Estate Broker Associate