Lawrence Yun, Chief Economist, NAR Research shares his insights on the current market. He easily predicts that we are likely to see a surge in home sale activity as Buyers flock to beat the new tax credit expiration this spring. We are seeing that in the rise of sold homes in St. Augustine. After
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02/25/2010
Great news, I just got a notification from the Certified Residential Specialist (CRS), Housing Starts Rise and Builder Confidence Improves. “Nationally, housing starts rose 2.8 percent in January to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 591,000, up from 575,000 in December, and they were 21.1 perc
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02/25/2010
You've heard it before, all of Florida is "For Sale" from out of town buyers looking for the deal of a lifetime, I sure have. However, this time it's true. Florida REALTORS has just announced a state wide Florida Open House Weekend, April 10-11. Here is your chance, buyers of homes for sale in
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02/24/2010
While the most of the country is facing blizzard conditions, shoveling snow or just enduring pretty cold weather, I am fortunate enough to be relaxing on the beach in Puerto Rico. Not all play, I happen to be doing a little research. Strolling down the golden sandy beaches with the turquoise se
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02/13/2010
I have invited a number of my colleagues to join Active Rain. They are not getting the invitations I am sending from my "Invite Others" page. Have you had the same trouble? How is it corrected? Marjorie Taylor, Watson Realty Corp. is a licensed Real Estate Broker and community leader represent
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02/03/2010
Miami is host to the Super Bowl this weekend and it is reported by Host Committee officials to bring a $500 million windfall to South Florida. Dave Barry has (as usual) an interesting take on this event. After reading his article in the Miami Herald, I sure am glad I'm representing homes in St.
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02/03/2010