Whoa! How many people actually fall for these kind of scams? I just got an e-mail that looks very legit but cannot be. I've copied it below. The gist of it is: You/Beneficiary, have some money coming to you--$800,000! All you have to do is send them, the "FBI" (Ha!) only $550. They are eve
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02/28/2008
Well, I have seen some pretty snazzy-looking blogs with names such as Tuesday Townhouses for Sale, so I just HAD to come up with something equally as interesting. Hence--SUNDAY SHENANIGANS. So, I was on the phone with an agent today, speaking about Pre-Foreclosures and Short Sales. We were com
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02/24/2008
Moving without breaking the bank: You can save money on your move by following these suggestions:Check the classified ads; people sometimes sell all their moving boxes for a flat rate or GIVE them to you if you pick them up.Ask your local grocery or department store for their empty boxes.Borrow a
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02/24/2008
If you are planning on buying a home, PLEASE--get educated about the process. A TRUE STORY: A lady called the office today for more information regarding a property in Casselberry that is listed with my office. This is EXACTLY what my company LOVES--getting the phone to ring due to our extensiv
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02/24/2008
Sellers: The whole point of placing your home On The Market & spending all that money (on a contingent basis--that is, when your agent has done their job getting you a contract and you are sitting at the closing table) and getting your home ready to show is to SELL your home. Right? So, please
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02/04/2008
My office has instituted a Book of the Month in order to help us agents stay motivated, get motivated, sell more, and be of more help to people in buying and selling real estate. I think it's a cool idea. Last month, we read, "The Magic of Thinking Big" by David Schwartz. Good book; very m
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02/04/2008
Even with the "declining market" hoop to jump through here in beautiful, sunny Florida, people still need to buy and sell houses. While many are crying "poor me" for the slower market here and the tightening-up on the mortgage restrictions, there actually ARE still some good First-Time Buyer pro
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02/03/2008