Broker Bryant's Real Estate Ramblings

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Tutas Towne Realty, Inc. All original, all the time. Broker Bryant's ramblings on Real Estate in Central, Fl 

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2009 

  It only took 7 months BUT we have another Bank Of America Short Sale Approval. Location: Kissimmee Florida. Details: Placed on the market with Tutas Towne Realty on March 1, 2009 at $89,000. Went pending on April 17th at $79,000 all cash Buyer. Mortgages: $188,000 owed on the 1st Mortgage with...
11/13/2009
Hi folks, Depending on who you listen to the foreclosure rate in Polk County Poinciana Florida is any where from 15% to 20%. I have no problem believing this since roughly 85% of the sales in this area are either foreclosures or distressed sales. According to RealtyTrac there are 1,401 properties...
11/12/2009
Can you guess which one is me? OK folks, here's something I don't do that often, a blog post about blogging. I know...I know....booooring. But every now and then I just feel I need to get it out there. There have been quite a few posts lately about "Featured posts". And as usual the conversation...
11/10/2009
Avoid foreclosure. Another successful Short Sale Closing with Fifth Third Bank. Mortgage amount: $185,000.00 Sales price: $87,500.00 Lender agreed to 3% in closing costs and a 6% commission. Net to Lender: $77,078.00 (42% of amount owed) Fannie Mae was the Investor and there was Mortgage Insuran...
11/09/2009
Go check the new layout and look for ShortSaleSuperStars. There is one slight problem though........I didn't ask Wendy and she hasn't seen it!!! This look could be very temporary. So.....am I going to be in trouble? I guess we'll have to wait and see. Anyway....here are my thoughts. The site nee...
11/08/2009
Good morning fellow and future Short Sale SuperStars,First Wendy and I would like to welcome all of our 25 new members this week. We also had 611 Unique visitors this week and 5,282 page views. 23% of our traffic is coming from the search engines. What that means is that we have buyers and selle...
11/07/2009
Hi folks, Miracles do happen. After many months of phone calls, updating documents and keeping the buyer on track we finally received an approval to close on a Bank of America Short Sale. Only one small issue........they approved the wrong Buyer and the wrong contract!!! So, we start over. I lov...
11/04/2009
Social Media. How to. What to. When to. Who to.Have you ever wondered how many Social media experts there are out there? If you do a Google search for "Social Media Experts" you get 80,000,000 results. Holy crap Batman!! Now I'm sure this figure is waaaay off so let's say there are a million "So...
11/02/2009