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Real Estate and lifestyle for Daytona Beach and Ormond Beach areas in Volusia County, FL.
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According to the Florida Assn. of Realtors, Florida's housing market last year followed the nationwide trend.  4% fewer homes sold in 2008 than in 2007.  The median sales price for resales in 2008 was $187,800, compared to $234,300 in 2007, a 30% decrease. Cynthia Shelton, FAR President, said, "R...
02/01/2009
The upcoming race weekend is a BIG EVENT here in the Daytona Beach area.  Visit the News Journal site for more news stories. The race dates are:JAN 22 - 23: Rolex 24 Practice & Qualifying JAN 23: KONI Challenge Series Fresh From Florida 200JAN 24 - 25: Rolex 24 At Daytona Breaking News: "It was o...
01/23/2009
Three new RE/MAX TV ads reflecting the opportunities consumers have in today's market will debut in February, says David Rea, RE/MAX International Executive Creative Director.  While other brokerages may be pulling back from TV and going more into online advertising, RE/MAX plans to continue prom...
01/18/2009
An estimated 1.8 million families will face foreclosure this year, and a disproportionately large number of them will be in Florida.  Foreclosures affect everyone in the community, not just the family who loses their home.  Vacant, boarded-up properties with sale notices on the door bring values ...
01/07/2009
90,000 more homes went into foreclosure in the 3rd quarter in Florida, totalling 261,027 homes, reported the Mortgage Bankers Assn.  Florida's rate was the highest in the nation, topping even Nevada's at 5.58%, at 1 out of every 6 homes. For job loss, Florida also has the highest rate in the coun...
12/08/2008
Florida's bankers and credit unions announced Monday that they'd suspend foreclosing on homeowners for the next 45 days.Gov. Charlie Crist called a press conference to announce the halt in foreclosures, but neither he nor the president of the Florida Bankers Association, Alex Sanchez, could say h...
12/02/2008
I have just reviewed the monthly statistics for our area from the Daytona Beach Area Association of Realtors Multiple Listing Service and I thought you'd like to review the current activity from November 1, 2008 to November 30, 2008. There are currently 5903 active residential listings. There are...
12/01/2008
The National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo Housing Opportunity Index (HOI). reported that the number of potential homebuyers nationwide who can afford to buy new and existing homes has reached the highest level in more than four years.According to the third-quarter HOI readings, 56.1 p...
11/21/2008
Bird lovers around the country flock to Northeast Florida each Spring to attend workshops by top nature photographers and explore the region's diverse and beautiful wildlife and scenery. The 2009 Festival will be centered at Guana Environmental Education Center in South Ponte Vedra Beach.  While...
11/11/2008
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