Scott Gordon's (palmbeachrealestate) Blog

Today’s Palm Beach homes market arguably contains the same amount of lucrative opportunities as it does hazards for people who fall under the category of first time Palm Beach homes investor. The trouble is a lot of of these Palm Beach homes investors become too fixated on these Palm Beach homes ...

As if sellers didn’t already have enough to concern themselves with when trying to find buyers for their Palm Beach homes, now comes news that besides the oftentimes tiresome task of making a home stand out from the rest of the many Palm Beach homes on the market, buyers need to pay more attentio...

There’s probably no one in the country that isn’t aware of the massive government bailout plan designed to address the country’s financial sector by keeping banks and important financial institutions afloat. It also addresses the housing market in an effort to get people interested in buying up t...

The National Association of Realtors® has more than 1 million active members, although not all of these are full time agents. With the recent slow in market trends many Realtors® have moved to part time or have taken full time salaried positions in other fields of work. The market has turned from...

There’s no need to delve too much into the various problems that continue to affect the real estate market, everyone knows about those. What a small percentage of people are unaware of are the unique Palm Beach real estate buying opportunities that, as some have said, represent genuine “once in a...

Florida is known for a lot of things: sunshine, beaches, oranges and a healthy real estate market. While the last of those three qualities may not be the case in today’s economic climate, Palm Beach real estate has long been a favorite with high end investors and the average middle class family. ...

Palm Beach real estate remains less of a financial gamble than most other counties in South Florida since it has been able to endure or at least somewhat ignore the housing bubble that caused many South Florida homes to plummet in value. Palm Beach has seen several price reductions itself however...

Selling a Palm Beach home these days can be considered as something of an art form that requires among many other things patience, resolve and most importantly plenty of flexibility if a homeowner wants to get their property sold in an unstable real estate market. Unfortunately, it is this flexib...

Foreclosure remains at the forefront in terms of the issues that are bogging down real estate and affecting the value of Palm Beach and South Florida homes. Each day brings news of new strategies the government is evaluating and implementing but many of them have yet to really make a dent in term...

Just a few years ago, renting seemed almost ludicrous when buying Palm Beach real estate was clearly a much better financial prospect.  Due to the economic slowdown and price drops of South Florida homes many people are advocating the former and telling people to stay far, far away from the latte...