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This is the place to find real estate about Key West, Sunset Key, Stock Island, Rockland, Big Coppitt, Boca Chica, Geiger, Saddlebunch, Sugarloaf, Cudjoe, Summerland, Ramrod, Little Torch, Middle Torch, Big Torch, Big Pine and No Name Key Florida and information about real estate between mile marker 0 and mile marker 33.
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2 Bedroom 1 Bath Condo Low Fees Key West FL If you are looking for the most reasonably priced condo in Key West then the condos on Flagler Avenue  between the 3201 block and the 3255 block may be worth your consideration.  The addresses for the condos are 3201, 3229 and 3255 Flagler Avenue in Key...
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Short Sale ProcessAs you read this imagine that your boss at work assigns you a couple of projects.  Some projects will take you 45 days and some will take you up to 9 months to complete.  If your boss called you 3 times a week to ask the status of the projects how would you feel?  Would the freq...
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How Much Cash do I need to Buy a Home? You won't be homeless!  It's CAN be cheaper to buy a home than rent an apartment.  You don't have to break the bank to buy a home. If you are getting a VA, or Veterans Administration, loan you can get a loan for 100% of the purchase price of your home.  If t...
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FHA 203K Home Renovation Loan Key West FL  When you are shopping for a home in Key West Florida and you want to get a great home at less than market rate a good place to look is at homes that need work.  If you don't have a lot of cash to put down a home that needs work may not seem like an optio...
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30% of Key West Real Estate selling for 100% or more of Asking Price       Are you shopping for a home under $200,000 in Key West Florida?  Between July 20, 2010 and July 20, 2011 31 properties were sold in Key West for less than $200,000.  Look at this line report and you will see 31 properties ...
01/21/2011
Picking a lender based ONLY on interest rate would be the same as picking a real estate agent based ONLY on rate.    The best real estate agents charge the same as the average real estate agents.  There are a few real estate agents who charge a little less, but I would never want a family member...
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2 bedroom 2 bath home Key West Florida  This is one of the most inexpensive homes on the market.  You'll need some cash for renovations or an FHA 203k loan.  It is right in the middle of the island and a quick bike ride to everything... the skate park, baseball fields, grocery stores, theater, sh...
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"Rates are still great," is what the mortgage broker said when I paused after he said, "Buyers don't shop for rates," then "Buyers don't care about rates when they get good service."  A buyer expects their real estate agent to direct them to a reputable mortgage broker who will provide great serv...
01/20/2011
You'll get a chuckle out of this post, but the message is right on target.  It is vital to work with a great mortgage broker.  There is nothing worse than finding out the hard way that a mortgage broker can not be trusted.  Okay, perhaps that's a little TOO much information!  Perhaps you really ...
01/20/2011
3 bedroom 2 bath home ~ real estate Key West FL C27th 10th Avenue may be the most affordable piece of real estate available in the lower Keys.  It's definitely the biggest bang for your buck.  At $125,000 for 1,643 square feet the seller is asking for just $76.08.  I never talk about price per sq...
01/16/2011
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This is the place to find real estate about Key West, Sunset Key, Stock Island, Rockland, Big Coppitt, Boca Chica, Geiger, Saddlebunch, Sugarloaf, Cudjoe, Summerland, Ramrod, Little Torch, Middle Torch, Big Torch, Big Pine and No Name Key Florida and information about real estate between mile marker 0 and mile marker 33.