Simon Conway's Orlando Real Estate Blog

There are no planes flying over. There is no whooping and hollering. There's no big cheer at the appropriate moment, just the incredibly pure national anthem sung by some very young ladies called The Cactus Cuties! This is how it was meant to be sung and meant to be heard. Our national anthem lik...

Once in a while you will come across something that will stop you dead in your tracks. This morning I was working from home when my wife called out to me to come to the TV. There on the Today Show was this incredible story of Christian the Lion. If you've already seen this, you won't mind seeing ...

Once every four years summer means just one thing to me - The Olympics! And so as I get myself ready for 3,600 hours of TV (ok - I might only watch 3,500 hours of it), I think back each time to why my interest is so strong. You see for me it's really about track and field. As a kid I used to run ...

The Dr Phillips area of South West Orlando, is home of a number of sub-divisions that have been doing very well despite what you may read in the media! If we look at Brentwood Club - a community of just 110 homes, all with real tile roofs and all on large lots. Since the beginning of 2008, three ...

WHAT AN OPPORTUNITY THIS IS!! You can own an incredible home right on the river in Ormond Beach - and you can do it at a klnock down price as well. NOT A SHORT SALE!!!! NOT BANK OWNED!!! JUST AN OWNER OFFERING AN INCREDIBLE BARGAIN. $400,000 OFF PREVIOUS LIST PRICE!!!! PLEASE CALL TODAY!!!!407 8...

She promised us she would reduce gas prices. She lied. She promised us Congress would work harder. She lied. She promised she would not play politics with people's lives. She lied again. And now Speaker Nancy Pelosi is so certain that she would lose an up or down vote on drilling off our coasts t...

Why am I so successful? I genuinely believe that exceptional customer service is an absolute right for people who are entrusting what is often the biggest financial outlay they will ever make - to me. I am always available to my customers, rarely turning off my cell phone before 11pm. Most of my ...

  By now my regular readers will know that I went off to the beach last weekend and I took my chocolate brown Lab, Katie, with me. She had never seen the Ocean before and as you can probably see, she loved it! So this is largely about pictures- and so not that many words from me, except to say th...

I have decided the time has come for me to acquire video equipment and I love the concept of the Flip. So off I went to order one, only to discover there are various versions of the thing! We have the original "Flip Video" followed by the "Flip Ultra" and now something called the "Flip Mino" (wha...

It's time for some R&R and so here we are - including my dog Katie - at the Shores hotel in Daytona Beach. When I booked it, I truly couldn't believe I had managed to find a hotel of this standard which was pleased to welcome my dog! But they do and it's wonderful Today Katie saw the ocean for th...