Okay. I am working with a Buyer (well, actually a few Buyers) that needs and qualifies for Down Payment Assistance with Orange County, FL. The hoop that a Buyer with OC in FL needs to jump through, though, is that the PROPERTY must also qualify. For a house in Orange County, FL to qualify for
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10/28/2008
Okay, while I am NOT a Short Sale Specialist and would never say that I am one, I DO have a bunch of short sales for sale at the moment. I always recommend that home owners that are in trouble with their mortgage speak with an Attorney and a CPA so that they know their rights and options with ei
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10/28/2008
This post admittedly has nothing really to do with real estate. It is more of a coming-of-age for a chapter in life called "Buying Goldfish for the Kids." We almost all go through it. I just didn't think it would be so soon with my kids. My husband got a hand-me-down fish tank from a friend (
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10/22/2008
Today, a Buyer and I were viewing homes and most of them were bank-owned and vacant. Bank-owned (R.E.O.-Real Estate Owned) properties are fine and sometimes they're even exceptional deals. But you really never know what you're going to get, though, when you finally get there to take a look. 1.
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10/17/2008
Affordable Altamonte Springs Townhome For Sale: $220,000 for a 3 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 2-Car Garage Updated Home with LOW Association Fees Lovely & Affordable Seminole County Home: $220,000 for Sale; Laminate, Ceramic Tile, and Carpet Flooring; Newer Shingle Roof; LOTS of Upgrades; May Qualify for
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10/16/2008
Well, I just met a prospective Buyer last weekend and, sad to say, she had LOW expectations of me and my profession. Or, maybe I should say that I'm HAPPY to say that she had LOW expectations of real estate agents?! Okay--here's the story: Prospective Buyer contacts real estate agent. Agent ha
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10/11/2008
THE MATCHING GAME: We have Buyers & Sellers. Help Us Match Up These Properties & People. If you know someone who may have a home for one of these Buyers or a Buyer for one of these homes, just call me at 407-267-0304 or send me a quick e-mail at LSpalding@WatsonRealtyCorp.com Do you know a mat
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10/04/2008
How about THESE deals!? 13103 Mulberry Park Dr. #8110, $120,000, in Orlando at Plantation Park by Lake Buena Vista 1911 Oglesby Ave., $185,000, in Olde Winter Park, Near I-4 and Fairbanks 131 Water Front Way #130, $60,999, in Altamonte Springs near the Altamonte Mall 375 Lake Ontario Ct. #301, $6
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10/02/2008
Affordable Orlando Home Just SOLD: $155,000 in 2 Months' Time 3 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 1-Car Garage Updated Home with Fully-Fenced Backyard SOLD Price: $155,000 for MLS # o4860979 The Sellers got exactly what they deserved--A BUYER for Their House! SELLERS- It could happen to you NEXT! BUYERS- I
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10/02/2008