Can you believe that its already Fall? Knock out September with a bang and enjoy some of these fun events this weekend. FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 2017 2017 WORLD ROWING CHAMPIONSHIPS NATHAN BENDERSON PARK 5851 Nathan Benderson Circle, Sarasota Event runs from Sept 23rd to Oct 1st From September 23 – October 1, 2017, the World […]
Weekend Guide – Suncoast’s Local Events Sept. 22nd-24th
Hello! Hope everyone is recovering from Hurricane Irma and that you are all looking forward to some fun in the sun this weekend. Take a look at all the fun local events happening near you! FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 2017 PUNTA GORDA CITY PARKS CLEAN-UP MERRILL LYNCH 1190 W Marion Ave near Fisherman’s Village From 8am […]
Study: FSBOs Don’t Save Real Estate Commission
One of the main reasons why For Sale By Owners (FSBOs) don’t use a real estate agent is because they believe they will save the commission an agent charges for getting their house on the market and selling it. A new study by Collateral Analytics, however, reveals that FSBOs don’t actually save anything, and in some cases may be costing […]
Want to Keep up with the Joneses? Now’s the Time
Does your current house fit your needs? Does it seem like everyone else is moving up and moving on to more luxurious surroundings? Are you wondering what it would take to start living your dream life? Market conditions around the country have presented an opportunity like no other for those who are looking to make […]
More Boomerang Buyers Are About to Enter the Market
We previously informed you about a study conducted by TransUnion titled, “The Bubble, the Burst and Now – What Happened to the Consumer?” The study revealed that 1.5 million homeowners who were negatively impacted by the housing crisis could re-enter the housing market between 2016-2019. Recently, HousingWire analyzed data from the US Bankruptcy Courts and revealed that 6 million Americans will have their bankruptcies disappear off […]
Why Is It Important to Use a Professional to Sell Your Home?
When a homeowner decides to sell their house, they obviously want the best possible price for it with the least amount of hassles along the way. However, for the vast majority of sellers, the most important result is actually getting their homes sold. In order to accomplish all three goals, a seller should realize the […]
Weekend Guide – Suncoast’s Local Events Sept. 22nd-24th
Hello! Hope everyone is recovering from Hurricane Irma and that you are all looking forward to some fun in the sun this weekend. Take a look at all the fun local events happening near you! FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 2017 PUNTA GORDA CITY PARKS CLEAN-UP MERRILL LYNCH 1190 W Marion Ave near Fisherman’s Village From 8am […]
Weekend Guide – Suncoast’s Local Events Aug. 25th-27th
FRIDAY, AUGUST 25, 2017 FRIDAY FEST ’17 VAN WEZEL 777 N Tamiami Trl, Sarasota From 5pm to 9pm Friday Fest (Reggae Edition) w/ Jah Movement Reggae Band and DJ Steel will be bringing you the best LIVE Reggae, Soca, Calypso, and R&B right outside by the beautiful Bayfront at Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall. Bring […]
To Stage…or Not to Stage? That Is the Question!
Some Highlights: The National Association of Realtors surveyed their members & released the findings of their Annual Profile of Home Staging. here 50% of staged homes saw a 1-10% increase in dollar value offers from buyers. 77% of buyer’s agents said staging made it easier for buyers to visualize the home as their own. The […]
National News – Sellers Days on the Market Drops to 27!
Some Highlights: The National Association of REALTORS® surveyed their members for their monthly Confidence Index. The REALTORS® Confidence Index is a key indicator of housing market strength based on a monthly survey sent to over 50,000 real estate practitioners. Practitioners are asked about their expectations for home sales, prices and market conditions. Homes sold in less than a month in […]