Sarasota, FL - The real estate market crashed 2007/2008, so it will probably happen again, right? Let's dive deep into the differences in today's Sarasota real estate market.
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When John Woodward was asked to be part of Out and About in Southwest Florida, it took about two seconds 
to make the decision. The opportunity to talk Sarasota real estate to ...
While sales for 2012 look to be on par with the final year of the boom year in 2005, an interesting dynamic has taken hold with respect to financing. Even with good credit, substantial assets, and lower prices, cash sales are higher than ...
Last month I had an offer on one of my Sarasota listings that came in at about 80% of asking. Now, I don’t blame buyers for coming in with low offers on listed properties. It’s just the nature of what a buyer will do ...
Real estate transactions can be one of the more stressful processes any one can go through. As with many of life's experiences, stress often comes from the unknown. There are so many people involved and tasks that need to be accomplished to ...
The Sarasota real estate market remained strong for the final month of 2011. Prevailing interest rates remain below 4% which makes purchasing a home in Sarasota more attractive than ever. As I predicted at the beginning of November, December sales ...
Short sales came into play w few years ago as sellers began to see their equity slip and become “upside down” on their mortgages. Couple that with a deteriorating employment scene and sellers were left with no choice other than to ask the bank to take ...
An important call to action for those who don't think robo-signing and shady bank maneuvers are acceptable. I ran across this today. Here is an organized effort to tell Florida's AG what we think. This open letter that you can sign onto and tell Ms ...
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I saw several blog posts about this new piece of proposed legislation and cannot believe this could be anything serious. My first reaction was to see if it was April fools day or ...
