homeownership

Florida Keys Ten reasons why owning is better than renting . . . 1. You own it: No landlord can tell you the have decided not to rent anymore, forcing you to move on short notice. 2. Your tax return: The IRS provides several tax deductions for homeowners including mortgage interest, property taxes and some costs involved with buying a home. In addition, people who work from home […]
Florida Keys Ten reasons why owning is better than renting . . . 1. You own it: No landlord can tell you the have decided not to rent anymore, forcing you to move on short notice. 2. Your tax return: The IRS provides several tax deductions for homeowners including mortgage interest, property taxes and some costs involved with buying a home. In addition, people who work from home […]
closed sales New Listings, Closed Sales and Pending Sales in the Florida Key – July 11th to July 17th, 2011 New Listing – Offered at $299,000 It’s definitely summer here in the Florida Keys!  Temperatures are up, people are out on the boat fishing and diving and live is good! It’s a great time to be living in the Florida Keys! Pending Sale – Offered at $1,300,000 For the first time in a long time […]
closed sales New Listings, Closed Sales and Pending Sales in the Florida Key – July 11th to July 17th, 2011 New Listing – Offered at $299,000 It’s definitely summer here in the Florida Keys!  Temperatures are up, people are out on the boat fishing and diving and live is good! It’s a great time to be living in the Florida Keys! Pending Sale – Offered at $1,300,000 For the first time in a long time […]
Florida Keys 139 Coconut Row, Tavernier, Florida Keys New Listing!   Large, comfortable 2 story home in the heart of the historic section of Tavernier. Four bedrooms and two baths provide ample room for everyone. The  oversized property has fruit trees galore and with over 15,000 square feet of land, there is plenty of room for a pool or expansion of the main home. […]
Florida Keys 139 Coconut Row, Tavernier, Florida Keys New Listing!   Large, comfortable 2 story home in the heart of the historic section of Tavernier. Four bedrooms and two baths provide ample room for everyone. The  oversized property has fruit trees galore and with over 15,000 square feet of land, there is plenty of room for a pool or expansion of the main home. […]
closed sales 1st Quarter 2011 versus 1st Quarter 2010 – Florida Keys Real Estate Market Results from sales activities in the Upper Keys (including Key Largo, Tavernier, and Islamorada) from the first quarter of each year are now in and we’re pleased to announce, things are looking good. Grant it, sales prices are still inching downwards, but if you look at the number of transactions in each category, there is […]
closed sales 1st Quarter 2011 versus 1st Quarter 2010 – Florida Keys Real Estate Market Results from sales activities in the Upper Keys (including Key Largo, Tavernier, and Islamorada) from the first quarter of each year are now in and we’re pleased to announce, things are looking good. Grant it, sales prices are still inching downwards, but if you look at the number of transactions in each category, there is […]
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Florida Florida Realtors Statewide Open House Event   To showcase homeownership opportunities across the state, Florida Realtors is sponsoring its second annual Florida Open House Weekend, March 26-27. Realtors will host open houses on behalf of home sellers in neighborhoods from the Panhandle to the Keys, giving buyers a chance to tour dozens of homes in a single weekend. My partner and […]
Florida Florida Realtors Statewide Open House Event   To showcase homeownership opportunities across the state, Florida Realtors is sponsoring its second annual Florida Open House Weekend, March 26-27. Realtors will host open houses on behalf of home sellers in neighborhoods from the Panhandle to the Keys, giving buyers a chance to tour dozens of homes in a single weekend. My partner and […]
American Dream Florida Keys Listing Activity – March 14 th to March 20th, 2011 – Key Largo, Tavernier, Islamorada Spring has sprung and the Florida Keys are bursting with activity.  This past week, the market saw 25 new listings come on the makret (with some of them being duplicate listings), 21 properties go under contract and 15 properties sold and closed. 183 N. Coconut Palm. Blvd. Listed for $345,500 Among the new listings there […]
American Dream Florida Keys Listing Activity – March 14 th to March 20th, 2011 – Key Largo, Tavernier, Islamorada Spring has sprung and the Florida Keys are bursting with activity.  This past week, the market saw 25 new listings come on the makret (with some of them being duplicate listings), 21 properties go under contract and 15 properties sold and closed. 183 N. Coconut Palm. Blvd. Listed for $345,500 Among the new listings there […]
American Dream Florida Keys Listing Activity – March 7 th to March 14th, 2011 – Key Largo, Tavernier, Islamorada New listing for $2,480,000 There was a flurry of new listings coming on the market this past week, with 38 new listings being added to the Florida Keys MLS.  21 properties went under contract during the same time period, and 10 properties were closed sales. One of the new listings is a 4,000+ square foot […]
American Dream Florida Keys Listing Activity – March 7 th to March 14th, 2011 – Key Largo, Tavernier, Islamorada New listing for $2,480,000 There was a flurry of new listings coming on the market this past week, with 38 new listings being added to the Florida Keys MLS.  21 properties went under contract during the same time period, and 10 properties were closed sales. One of the new listings is a 4,000+ square foot […]
American Dream Florida Keys Listing Activity – February 28th to March 6th, 2011 – Key Largo, Tavernier, Islamorada 155 Indian Mound Trail – sold for $1,500,000 The first week of March has been comparable to the activity we’ve seen all during February.  There were 31 new listings, 17 pending listings and 16 closed sales.  Notable sales included a beautiful bayfront home in Islamorada that sold for $1,500,000. There were also several waterfront homes […]
American Dream Florida Keys Listing Activity – February 28th to March 6th, 2011 – Key Largo, Tavernier, Islamorada 155 Indian Mound Trail – sold for $1,500,000 The first week of March has been comparable to the activity we’ve seen all during February.  There were 31 new listings, 17 pending listings and 16 closed sales.  Notable sales included a beautiful bayfront home in Islamorada that sold for $1,500,000. There were also several waterfront homes […]
bayfront The Florida Keys Then & Now: Key Largo MM 99/100, Key Largo approximately 1950’s to 1960’s Early Spanish settlers recognized it as the largest of the islands, and named it Cayo de Dose Leguas, or Key of the Twelve Leagues.  In following years, both the post office and main community was known as Rock Harbor. It remained Rock Harbor until a now famous […]
bayfront Florida Keys Listing Activity – February 21st to February 28th, 2011 – Key Largo, Tavernier, Islamorada 603 Island Drive – Sold for $800,000 February is coming to a close with another solid week of activity in the Florida Keys real estate market. The figures from last week include 20 new listings, 27 pending listings and 11 closed sales. The average listing price for properties that have gone under contract (pending) is […]
bayfront Florida Keys Listing Activity – February 21st to February 28th, 2011 – Key Largo, Tavernier, Islamorada 603 Island Drive – Sold for $800,000 February is coming to a close with another solid week of activity in the Florida Keys real estate market. The figures from last week include 20 new listings, 27 pending listings and 11 closed sales. The average listing price for properties that have gone under contract (pending) is […]
bayfront Florida Keys Listing Activity – February 14th to February 20th, 2011 – Key Largo, Tavernier, Islamorada #4416 Ocean Pointe – top floor end unit listed at $429,000 The real estate market continues to remain steady for the third week in February. For the week ending February 20th, there were 23 new listings, 11 listings put under contract and 11 closed sales. Rates remain low and inventory is still plentiful, so there […]