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Key West has been my home since 1993 and my only regret is that it took me so long to get here. I am a full time Realtor at Preferred Properties Key West. Let me help you find your new home or business in Paradise. Living in Paradise is not a slogan, it's a way of life. The information on this site is for discussion purposes only. Under no circumstances does this information constitute a recommendation to buy or sell securities, assets, real estate, or otherwise. Information has not been verified, is not guaranteed, and is subject to change.

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2016 

If you have been hoping to  buy a fixer-upper, you might want to consider taking a look at  1717 South Street in Key West. It is Bank Owned. This is the third price reduction on this property.  The listing broker, not me, describes this home this way:"Location, Location, Location! This oversized ...
07/30/2016
Just Listed, but not by me, 915 Windsor Lane, Key West. This 1541 sq ft home has multiple features that second home buyers covet when thinking about what they want in a home here including a very valuable City of Key West Transient Rental License.The listing broker describes this home this way:"N...
07/29/2016
Two years ago I wrote a blog post titled "Wrestling with Buyers" where I related some frustrations I have had in selling real estate. I wrote  "I sell houses in Key West. I get most of my buyers and an occasional seller from what I write in this blog. People read what I write and ... probably jud...
07/27/2016
I was never a super-achiever in high school. Nor was I super-achiever in college or even law school, although I did much better in law school. During our office sales meeting a couple of weeks ago I was discussing agents in my community that are posting their new soon-to-be-listed properties on Z...
07/20/2016
Just Listed by Preferred Properties Key West - 3414 Duck Avenue # 8, Key West, Florida. This 5676 square foot office condominium is located in the Poinciana Plaza center in the New Town area of Key West. Other tenants in this center include the Key West Association of Realtors, an alternative med...
07/20/2016
Years ago, when I owned what was then called Eaton Lodge (guest house on Eaton Street in Key West), a potential visitor called to inquire about making reservations. She asked "Is the island surrounded by water?"A few weeks ago I wrote 611 Southard Street #5  located at the Hollinshed House Condom...
07/13/2016
Just Listed 621 Catholic Lane, a charming wooden cottage located near the "dead end" of one of the slowest lanes in Key West. The lane is entered off Angela Street, itself a one-way street from heading west from Frances Street to Margaret abutting the Key West cemetery to the south.This simple ho...
07/12/2016
Just about a year ago this week I traveled back to Denver to attend my 50th high school reunion. Earlier in the day I went to what used to be Mountain View Elementary School located in the little town where my view of the world was born.  I attended school there from pre-school through sixth grad...
07/12/2016
Rest Beach - Key West Florida - 1937 - Before Everything Got Perfect Sometimes when I go through my old shoebox looking for photos to put in my blog, I see pictures of the way life used to be in Key West and environs and I wish that I could go back to those simpler times. The above photo was tak...
07/09/2016
Long before I moved to Key West I did commercial loan workouts in for a bank in Denver. My job was to recover money from borrowers who lost their way in life and who refused to give back the money that they borrowed. This was at a time when character still mattered and failure to repay a debt wen...
07/06/2016
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