Hillsborough & Manatee County Florida Real Estate

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An article in today's Herald Tribune seems to point towards that.  It appears our market has stabalized and is doing fairly well compared to many others in Florida, according to the article."Florida's best known economist says the Sarasota-Manatee residential property market bottomed out in Septe...
01/08/2008
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So another year begins and just like many of you....I made a New Year's resolution to lose weight.  I think things are different this year, because I feel more motivation this time around.  They say you can't do it until you're ready....well I am finally ready.  I don't want this body anymore.  I...
01/08/2008
I was Book MeMe'd a while back and didn't have anything to write about in that MeMe.....because I don't ever read books.  I use to when I was in high school.  I could read a book in a day or two over the weekend.  I use to read all the time, but then just stopped.It's been many years since I have...
01/06/2008
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I'm sure you've all seen the Geico commercials with the Caveman in them, right?  Well I just ran across a website called Caveman's Crib.  It has nothing to do with real estate and nothing (I don't think) to do with insurance.  It's just a fun interactive website for you to play around on.  I'm su...
01/05/2008
I came across this website after someone sent me an email and asked me to set up a free website for 2 year old Lexi Antorino.  Since I am not related to her or even know her family, I didn't think it was right for me to set up a website for her.  Maybe someone in her family will after reading thi...
01/04/2008
I just came across an article that was posted back in September on the Sellsius blog titled 10 Marketing Tips You Can Learn from a Prostitute.  It was pretty funny!  My favorite tip?"7. Promise quality and good customer service. The promise may get you a one-time sale but good customer service wi...
01/04/2008
I know I'll get no sympathy from the folks in the north, but man IT'S COLD here in Florida!  Overnight, temperatures dipped into the 20's and 30's here with the wind-chill in the TEENS.  The wind is wicked here and with the low temperatures, I am throughly reminded over and over again every-time ...
01/03/2008
Another positive article in today's newspaper states that area home sales and prices continue to rise.  "November is the third consecutive month that home sales and prices have exceeded the previous month.""The median price of an existing home in Bradenton-Sarasota was $267,700 in November, $3,60...
12/31/2007
I had family from Michigan come down for Christmas and we decided to drive down to Key West & Miami since none of us had been there.  We had *so much fun*. We saw some very interesting folks there....LOL....You could just sit for hours and people watch and be entertained.  There was a guy riding ...
12/31/2007
Watch a PowerPoint presentation by Saul Klein, the new CEO of Point2, about where he thinks the future of real estate is heading to.  It is a long presentation and takes a few minutes to load, so be patient.  This is something you *need* to watch.  Everyone needs to watch it.Are you ready for the...
12/22/2007
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