rockledge realtor: You Can't Always Get What You Want..... - 08/02/08 08:17 AM
I am a baby boomer. The title is a line from a song. I can't remember which one but, nevertheless, it does hold in it a real truth. If you have been around more than a day or so, you have learned that lesson already!
[OK, I went back and researched
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rockledge realtor: Men and Women: Differences in Looking at Houses - 07/25/08 08:01 AM
Sub-title: There will be an Inspection, Relax!
I must say that this is written a little tongue in cheek - sarcasm may be present! As a Realtor working with buyers now for about a half decade I have made a few observations about the differences in the sexes when
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rockledge realtor: 55+ Communities in Viera Florida - 01/05/08 10:39 AM
Looking for a nice home in a 55+ community where the weather is great, the golfing choices amazing, easy access to the beaches, and a Florida lifestyle? Well here in central Brevard County (in the immediate area near Viera, Rockledge and Suntree) you will find it! There are three really nice 55+ communities all in
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rockledge realtor: December Market Report for Viera, Suntree and Rockledge Florida - 01/03/08 10:43 AM
The real estate market in Brevard County, Florida remains, as much of the nation, pretty soft. It is a great time to be a buyer! The number of homes sold in December 2007 were down about 30% from the year ago activity.Although the number of properties sold in the central Brevard County
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rockledge realtor: Call me old fashioned but..... - 12/14/07 03:37 PM
I am sure there is a post here...I just have to find it! This afternoon I went to the dentist to have a permanent crown inserted or attached or however you describe it. I am not a good patient - ever. Anyway, the technician asked me if I wanted anesthesia. She
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rockledge realtor: Using Your Realtor when making a move to Florida - 12/09/07 11:44 AM
Thinking about re-locating to Florida? Why not? The weather is great (80 and sunny today, December 9th), no state income tax, very affordable housing, plentiful recreational opportunities. The reasons for making the "Sunshine State" your primary residence or winter home are abundant. But if you have never spent a great deal
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rockledge realtor: Rockledge Pool Home only $222,900 - 12/07/07 12:55 PM
Considering a move to Rockledge, Florida? If so, this house is a must see! Built in 1998 this 3 bedroom 2 bath 2 car garage pool home boasts a bright open floorplan with vaulted ceilings. Just in case you missed it - this is a heated inground pool home for only
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rockledge realtor: Suntree Pool Home only $299,500 - 12/07/07 09:51 AM
Enjoy the sunny (and warm, even in December) Florida lifestyle in your custom courtyard pool home. Picture yourself in a very private location on a .51 acre lot among fruit trees and lush landscaping in this home which provides the type of Florida living they write about! Built in 2000, this three bedroom
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rockledge realtor: Rockledge, Viera and Suntree Home Sales Report for November 2007 - 12/03/07 11:57 AM
Well, it is now December. What a year this has been! Sales of properties in the central sections of Brevard County (Rockledge, Viera and Suntree) have been a little stagnant this year with prices falling and transactions slipping as well. This is not a real surprise as the home market has
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rockledge realtor: I just Don't Do It as much as I used to.... - 12/03/07 09:14 AM
I just don't do it as much as I used to.....Things sure do change! OK...what is it? There are many answers to that question....just a few here: Take as many listings. As the market has changed, so have I. Marketing homes is hard work. Taking on less than highly motivated clients, pricing outside
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rockledge realtor: The Skies will Light Up Tonight in Brevard County Florida - 11/10/07 10:11 AM
Tonight the skies will be well lighted for a little while. Tonight the Kennedy Space Center will be launching one of the big boys - a Delta IV rocket. The launch window is from 8:39 p.m. to about 10:40 p.m. If you have never witnessed a night launch, it really is
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rockledge realtor: Greens at Viera East Condo $143,900 - 10/11/07 02:16 PM
This two bedroom two bath ground floor condo unit is located in the very desirable area of Brevard County, Viera. With 1092 square feet of living area, there is plenty of room in this unit. Feature an open floor plan. This unit is conveniently located across from the Clubhouse and pool.
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rockledge realtor: The Ventura at Turtle Creek in Rockledge, Florida - 09/25/07 12:36 PM
Considering a move to Central Florida? Why not consider The Ventura at Turtle Creekin Rockledge, Florida. This brand new gated community offers a relaxing lifestyle where you have your time to do what you enjoy! Located 45 minutes from Orlando, close to beaches, Kennedy Space Center and major employers, Rockledge Florida
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rockledge realtor: West Melbourne, Florida Pool Home 5 Bedrooms/4 Baths only $499,000! - 09/22/07 09:09 AM
Looking for a little breathing room in your home? Tired of those zero lot line developments? Then this home warrants your attention! Located in West Melbourne, Florida, this home is close to everything yet offers privacy. With easy access to Interstate 95, travel to Orlando and its attractions is only
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rockledge realtor: Viera Florida - Great Homes with a wonderful lifestyle! - 09/19/07 02:36 PM
Viera Florida, located along Florida's Space Coast, offers buyers of all price ranges multiple opportunities for homeownership within all price ranges from the high $100,000s to several million dollars. First of all, what does Viera have to offer its residents? Simply put, Viera offers residents a wonderful Florida lifestyle! Let's see... Great shopping such as The Shoppes
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rockledge realtor: People remember - and real estate folks are people! - 08/31/07 09:34 AM
I was a local chain drug store recently to pick up a prescription. While conducting the transaction I glanced over on the wall above an assignment board. Along the wall was posted a saying that, although I did not write it down, said something like this - "people may not remember
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rockledge realtor: Best Priced Custom Pool Home Melbourne Florida - only $449,000 - 08/28/07 11:21 AM
This custom pool home on 1 acre in Melbourne, Florida is the best deal in the area! Impeccably maintained in a great 14 home subdivision with HOA Fees of only $100/year. Offering the very best in Florida lifestyle living you will be amazed at the floor-plan that offers a superb floor-plan in a
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rockledge realtor: 4 BR 2 bath like new home Rockledge Florida only $259.900 - 08/25/07 05:49 PM
Want to be near Orlando, Florida but not in Orlando, Florida? Only 45 minutes to Orlando, Florida. Want the convenience of easy access to I-95 yet be close to the world famous Cocoa Beach? This home is the one! Want to be near Cape Canaveral for those cruises you enjoy? Then
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rockledge realtor: Price reduced 3/2 Split Level Cocoa Florida $249,000 - 08/23/07 03:14 PM
This split level is located in an established River Heights neighborhood only one-block from the Indian River. This 3 bedroom/2 bath, oversized 2+ car garage has a very livable floor plan with an office or den right off the garage. Featuring hardwood floors in most rooms this home is not like any
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rockledge realtor: Brevard County Florida Market Report July 2007 - 08/01/07 01:00 PM
Well it is now August 1st so what did the "homes sold" activity look like for Brevard County, Florida for last month? Based on a report generated from the Multiple Listing Service for Brevard County, the number of single family homes sold last month was 426 units. Let's see ... that
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rockledge realtor: All by myself...Don't wanna be all by myself anymore - 07/31/07 09:49 AM
"All by myself...don't wanna be all by myself anymore" If you are a youngster you probably do not remember the song by Eric Carmen back in 1975. I was driving by a FSBO property this morning and this song happened to be playing on the radio and it got me to thinking.
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rockledge realtor: Brevard County Market Report June 2007 - 07/26/07 07:12 AM
I posted a recent article on the Viera housing market. Actually a summary of sales from June 15 through July 15, 2007. Well, today's Florida Today newspaper carried another front page article regarding the market. Another gloom and doom article? Not really, just mostly facts. Although you would not know it from the headline
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rockledge realtor: Market Update for Viera Florida Area - 07/21/07 02:43 PM
Wow, what a summer day! Spent the last three hours attempting to hold an open house but the showers sort of washed the day out. When you schedule an open house you have no way of knowing if the weather will cooperate. I am not complaining - the weather in Florida
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rockledge realtor: Custom Pool Home 1 acre lot Melbourne $464,900 - 07/20/07 10:31 AM
If you are looking for a custom built 2800 square foot living area, 5500 total square footage, solar heated pool home in the Melbourne Florida area, this is it! This concrete block stucco home has it all. Plenty of room for a boat or an RV! Over-sized 2.5 car garage. Built
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rockledge realtor: How to REALLY sell a house - It's Easy! - 07/11/07 03:44 PM
What are the keys to selling a home in this market or any market for that matter? It really is a simple matter. Real estate is not brain surgery you say. True, although the steps to selling a home are not that difficult, getting all the critical steps in place is
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rockledge realtor: Viera Real Estate Market - 06/28/07 01:43 PM
Thinking about relocating to Florida's Space Coast? You owe it to yourself to take a look at the Viera area of Brevard County. Currently there are 515 single family homes for sale in the Viera area. There are almost 8,000 single family homes for sale in the entire county! There is
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rockledge realtor: Rockledge, Florida - the way Florida living was meant to be! - 05/29/07 06:43 AM
I was born and raised in Florida. A Florida native, once thought to be a dying breed! Not really, however when I was growing up there was not as much in-migration as there is today. I am a child of the 70s. Well, really the 50s if you consider the decade
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rockledge realtor: Rockledge Florida Real Estate 3/2 with pool $194,900 - 05/16/07 09:01 AM
You must see 3/2 pool home in Rockledge, Florida for only $194,900! Located close to excellent schools in an established neighborhood right across the street from the Rockledge Country Club. The updated kitchen features white cabinets, newer appliances, extra cabinet storage and counter space. The fenced yard gives you the privacy for your
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rockledge realtor: Need Someone to Blame? Hire a Realtor! - 05/07/07 11:33 AM
I must admit that this article was written a little tongue in cheek, a little sarcastic. Sometimes sarcasm works well when you need to get the point across! As a general rule, we humans do not like to accept blame when something does not go as planned. When we try something for
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rockledge realtor: Are you Moving to Brevard County Florida? Why not? - 05/03/07 09:30 AM
Moving to Brevard County, Florida brings all sorts of new experiences. When visitors and new residents think of Florida's Space Coast they often first think of the Kennedy Space Center or Cocoa Beach. Was it not Cocoa Beach that was made famous in the 1960s television series, I Dream of Jeanie?
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rockledge realtor: Active Rain - A Practical Guide to the "Real" Real Estate Career - 05/01/07 04:50 PM
With so many topics available, Active Rain has the makings of the perfect real estate textbook. If not for a college class, certainly for every practicing real estate agent, new or experienced. The vast amount of knowledge and years of experience represented here is overwhelming. If you added all the years
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rockledge realtor: Viera, Suntree and Rockledge, Florida Market Update - 04/24/07 08:58 PM
Florida's Space Coast remains the place for buyers to find a deal!I ran the numbers today - that is the number of real estate closings from Jan 1, 2007 through April 24, 2007 (today) compared to the same period last year. It seems for Central Brevard County (Suntree, Viera and Rockledge)
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rockledge realtor: Royal Lakes Estates - A hidden paradise - 04/12/07 10:54 PM
Located in west Rockledge Royal Lakes Estates is a gated, upscale community of homes that is so secluded that many residents do not know where it is! All homes are on a minimum of 1 acre lots with 2000 squarer feet living area as the smallest homes (the largest is about
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rockledge realtor: Rockledge Florida - Florida's Space Coast - 03/30/07 09:59 AM
Rockledge, Florida is the oldest incorporated municipality in Brevard County, founded on August 7, 1887. With a 2006 population of 25,225 residents as of April 1, 2006 Rockledge is small, quite and peaceful yet close enough to the active nightlife and attractions of Orlando (45 minutes) and the Atlantic Coast Beaches (10 minutes).
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rockledge realtor: GOLF COURSE DIRECT, ROCKLEDGE FLORIDA ONLY $194,900 - 03/28/07 08:28 AM
Need a place to escape from the cold of the north? Want a place on a Florida Golf Course? This 2 bedroom 2.5 bath 2-car garage townhouse unit is located on the 18th fairway of the Turtle Creek Golf Course in Rockledge, Florida. Direct golf course living for only $194,900! A
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