by Blake | Mar 15, 2013 | Blog, Dr Phillips, Dr Phillips real estate, News, Orlando
What features influence whether you purchase a home or not? Everyone is different, but there are some factors that remain the same. How many bedrooms do you want? You and I may not want the same number of bedrooms, but on thing is true, we both better know how many we...
by Blake | Mar 14, 2013 | Blog, Dr Phillips, Dr Phillips real estate, News, Orlando, Parkside
Today, I would like to discuss the pros and cons of a HOA. For those of you who are not familiar with this term, it stands for Home Owners Association. Current homeowners within the community are elected to a board, and charged with maintaining the community and...
by Blake | Mar 12, 2013 | Blog, Dr Phillips, Dr Phillips real estate, Florida, For Sale, News, Orlando
In the USA Today, there was an article about tax breaks I would like to review. It had some great information for homeowners and potential home buyers to keep in mind. There are numerous tax breaks given to homeowners every year. These are the main ones: 1. Mortgage...
by Blake | Mar 9, 2013 | Blog, Dr Phillips, Dr Phillips real estate, For Lease, For Rent, For Sale, News, Orlando
While mortgage interest rates are still hovering near all-time lows, this week did show a very slight increase up to 3.52% for a 30 year fixed rate mortgage. While mortgage rates are not going to jump 5% overnight, this could be a sign that mortgage interest rates may...
by Blake | Mar 9, 2013 | Blog, Dr Phillips, Dr Phillips real estate, Florida, News, Orlando, Uncategorized
For those of you who didn’t know it, and those of you who refuse to believe it, we have entered a seller’s market. With home sales up 9.1% in January, and home inventory remaining the same, we are seeing home values increase. To add to it, buyer traffic is...
