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Not anyone can live in this Psychic Town   Today a Facebook post has gone viral with the photo of ghost at recent motorcyle accident in Kentucky.  You will have an opportunity to visit some true ghostly encounters when you live in Orlando.   Many people associate Orlando with Disney, but very few know that Central […]

Impact of New Mortgage Process   The new mortgage process and title company requirements were implemented on October 3, 2015.  It has been about 9 months since the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) started this.   The goal of the CFPB is to protect the consumer from being treated unfairly when it comes to anything related to financing.  […]

Real Estate Bidding War not just in Orlando   Orlando is a popular city for buying real estate.  As one who works day in and day out of the Orlando Real Estate market, there are some things that are easy to figure out.   The real estate bidding war is alive and doing well in Orlando.  Today there was an […]

Orlando (Williamsburg), Florida 32821   Many residents of Orlando have never heard of Williamsburg, Florida. Williamsburg is a pocket of mostly single family homes that sits next to major venues in South Orlando.   Williamsburg consists of over 3,000 homes and 7,500 residents located in Orlando’s unincorporated Orange County. Centrally located.   Orlando’s Convention Center, […]

Winter Park Top Area in Orlando   Winter Park, Florida is very desirable living.  It’s nationally know for its quaint Park Avenue with boutique shops and restaurants, brick paved streets, mature oaks, and Amtrak and Sunrail station right behind a lush green park in middle of the town.   Centrally Located   Winter Park is 8 […]

Florida School Choice Law impacts Home prices   Florida School Choice Law will bring many changes.   Currently Florida School zones are truly integrated into Orlando Real Estate and do impact real estate values.  Parents want to live in the best school districts.  Those top A rated school districts are premium priced neighborhoods. These communities are typically in high […]

Condo financing can be tedious.   It is disappointing for home buyers to learn that condo financing is not easy to get.  It is also frustrating  for us buyers agent because we cannot help these home buyers buy condos.   Case in point:  I recently had a buyer that had perfect credit, was well qualified, and put […]

Applying for Florida Homestead Exemption   Now you own this beautiful Orlando home.  What next?   You can apply for Florida Homestead Exemption.  This is unique benefit for homeowners who claim their Florida home as their permanent residence. There are financial benefits to applying for a Florida Home Exemption.   Florida Homestead Benefits   Save money on your […]

Orlando ranked second State to implement open school enrollment   This could be a win-win for parents desiring a particular school.  Normally, schools are determined by address of where your child lives.   For 2017-2018 school, a new law that allows children to attend a school outside their school district.  This means a child in Lake […]

Deltona the last affordable frontier   Deltona housing market is hot!  Buyers are flocking to this area because its Orlando’s last frontier of affordable housing.  Its the ONLY place you can find decent home, and sometimes renovated property under $200,000.  888 single family homes closed in the last 6 months.   Other Deltona Benefits   […]