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financial Closed Sales – What is the percentage of listing price to sales price? When buyers are looking at property, they often ask their Realtor what they think the seller will take for the home. They want to know how much the seller will come down from their listing price.  While it is true that some properties sell for full listing price, many do not. But how big is […]
financial Closed Sales – What is the percentage of listing price to sales price? When buyers are looking at property, they often ask their Realtor what they think the seller will take for the home. They want to know how much the seller will come down from their listing price.  While it is true that some properties sell for full listing price, many do not. But how big is […]
banking Year End Review – Florida Keys real estate sales, 2010 compared to 2009 Now that we’ve got the holidays and festivities behind us, let’s take a look at how 2010 compares to 2009.  I’ve been tracking market stats all the way back to 2003. It’s interesting to look back and see how the market climbed before the inevitable decline. 2004 and 2005 were the glory days in Florida […]
banking Year End Review – Florida Keys real estate sales, 2010 compared to 2009 Now that we’ve got the holidays and festivities behind us, let’s take a look at how 2010 compares to 2009.  I’ve been tracking market stats all the way back to 2003. It’s interesting to look back and see how the market climbed before the inevitable decline. 2004 and 2005 were the glory days in Florida […]
bayfront Neighborhood Spotlight- Venetian Shores in Islamorada, Florida Venetian Shores – The premiere boating neighborhood in Islamorada, Florida Keys! This neighborhood’s location on Snake Creek provides boaters with immediate access to either Florida Bay or the Atlantic Ocean. A good majority of the homes are located on wide, deep canals that accommodate large boats. Many have 100′ of dockage while others have 75′ […]
bayfront Neighborhood Spotlight- Venetian Shores in Islamorada, Florida Venetian Shores – The premiere boating neighborhood in Islamorada, Florida Keys! This neighborhood’s location on Snake Creek provides boaters with immediate access to either Florida Bay or the Atlantic Ocean. A good majority of the homes are located on wide, deep canals that accommodate large boats. Many have 100′ of dockage while others have 75′ […]
contracts Real Estate Activity for December 18th to December 27th Here is a summary of activity in the Upper Florida Keys over Christmas week. 18 new listings 4 pending sales 9 closed sales  Click on any of the links above to view the properties. If you’re interested in knowing more about the real estate market or information on any particular area of the Keys including […]
contracts Real Estate Activity for December 18th to December 27th Here is a summary of activity in the Upper Florida Keys over Christmas week. 18 new listings 4 pending sales 9 closed sales  Click on any of the links above to view the properties. If you’re interested in knowing more about the real estate market or information on any particular area of the Keys including […]
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Florida Keys The Florida Keys Then & Now – The Green Turtle Inn Originally built in 1928 as OD King’s Rustic Inn, a roadside cafe and inn, this quaint conch cottage has become one of the longest lasting icons in the Florida Keys history. In 1947 Sid and Roxie Siderious purchased the property and transformed it into the now famous Green Turtle Inn. The “Turtle” soon became a […]
Florida Keys The Florida Keys Then & Now – The Green Turtle Inn Originally built in 1928 as OD King’s Rustic Inn, a roadside cafe and inn, this quaint conch cottage has become one of the longest lasting icons in the Florida Keys history. In 1947 Sid and Roxie Siderious purchased the property and transformed it into the now famous Green Turtle Inn. The “Turtle” soon became a […]
contracts Real estate commissions – how do they work? For the first time seller or buyer, real estate commissions can be a confusing thing. To understand who pays real estate commissions — whether it’s sellers or buyers or both — we need to look at how real estate offices and their agents are paid, and how they share cooperating commissions.    How Real Estate […]
contracts Real estate commissions – how do they work? For the first time seller or buyer, real estate commissions can be a confusing thing. To understand who pays real estate commissions — whether it’s sellers or buyers or both — we need to look at how real estate offices and their agents are paid, and how they share cooperating commissions.    How Real Estate […]
American Dream Tips on choosing a vacation rental investment property The Florida Keys have long been a favorite vacation destination, so it’s no surprise that many second homeowners choose to utilize their home as a vacation rental while they are not using the property themselves. Unlike other forms of investing, a well planned purchase of a home in the Keys is an investment you can […]
American Dream Tips on choosing a vacation rental investment property The Florida Keys have long been a favorite vacation destination, so it’s no surprise that many second homeowners choose to utilize their home as a vacation rental while they are not using the property themselves. Unlike other forms of investing, a well planned purchase of a home in the Keys is an investment you can […]
Florida Keys Real Estate Activity for the Week of December 10th to December 17th Here is a summary of recent market activity in the Upper Keys for this past week: 13 new listings 15 pending sales 6 closed sales Click on any of the links above to view the properties. If you’re interested in knowing more about the real estate market or information on any particular are of the […]
boating Baby, It’s cold outside! Normally, the Florida Keys are known for their great fishing, diving and water-based activities. Today, the skies are bright blue with a nice breeze. But, with no offense to our northern friends, that island breeze is downright cold! With morning temps in the 30’s and today’s high to be mid 50’s, what today’s buyer might […]
boating Baby, It’s cold outside! Normally, the Florida Keys are known for their great fishing, diving and water-based activities. Today, the skies are bright blue with a nice breeze. But, with no offense to our northern friends, that island breeze is downright cold! With morning temps in the 30’s and today’s high to be mid 50’s, what today’s buyer might […]
Florida Keys May The Schwartz Be With Me! We may be coming to the end of the year, but I’ve had a new beginning. I’m proud to announce that I am now affiliated with Schwartz Property Sales as a full-time Realtor. A real estate company is really about the customers that it serves. At Schwartz Property Sales, Inc., Leading Real Estate Companies of […]
Florida Keys Own a Piece of Florida Keys History! Beyond the custom-designed, double-gate, spectacular, ocean views await. The canopy of mature trees leads to this private, quiet oceanfront oasis with balmy ocean breezes. Four + acres with 197 feet +/- of oceanfront property. Charming Red Cross house, built in the early 1930’s by The American Red Cross for families that lost their homes in […]
Florida Keys Own a Piece of Florida Keys History! Beyond the custom-designed, double-gate, spectacular, ocean views await. The canopy of mature trees leads to this private, quiet oceanfront oasis with balmy ocean breezes. Four + acres with 197 feet +/- of oceanfront property. Charming Red Cross house, built in the early 1930’s by The American Red Cross for families that lost their homes in […]