It’s a great time to build on a Waterfront Lot in Jacksonville

June 4, 2010

What a time to build your own waterfront home in the Jacksonville area!
Shopping for a waterfront home in and around Jacksonville and Ponte Vedra can be fun, difficult, and frustrating.  It’s tough when you are looking for very specific type of home, layout, or area, and you just can’t get all the puzzle pieces to [...]

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Bank of America HAFA Short Sales

June 4, 2010

Bank of America has been flooded with Short Sales.  They have been making large strides forward with helping to streamline the process.  One major move forward was the Equator system which allows for a more streamlined document uploading system.  It also allows homeowners, the agent, the attorney, and Bank of America stay on track with [...]

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Jacksonville Oceanfront Homes Sales Stats January 2010 through May 2010

May 24, 2010

Jacksonville & Ponte Vedra Oceanfront home sales 2010
Oceanfront homes below are from Duval and St Johns Counties.  Homes sold from January 1st, 2010 – May 24, 2010.  The Jacksonville and Ponte Vedra areas have great opportunities for those looking for an oceanfront home.  Many of the homes selling have been priced very aggressively and marketed [...]

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New Better Much Improved Jacksonville Waterfront Homes Search now Available

May 22, 2010

Jacksonville and Ponte Vedra Waterfront Homes For Sale Search
It only took about 20 days after a very painful site crash to get the website back in gear.  However, the site is now better than ever!
Very Good News: For any waterfront homeowners who are considering selling this season, I am seeing a spike in website [...]

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Wells Fargo Short Sale

March 26, 2010

Wells Fargo has been one of the easiest banks to work with on Short Sales.  They are a bank, so they still have red tape, longer wait times, etc, but they are by far one of the best banks to work with – hands down!
Go directly to the banks website:  Wells Fargo Short Sale information.
In [...]

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#1 Most important when Selling a House in Jacksonville or Ponte Vedra

March 25, 2010

The #1 most important item when selling a house:  PRICING!
Demand for housing is very low and inventory very high which results in lower prices.  However, many owners and agents still price homes too high.
4 Reasons Owners Price their homes too High:

Good Ole Days:  “3 years ago our neighbor sold for $xx”.
Purchased too High:  Many owners [...]

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Short Sales can Sell Fast in Jacksonville FL

March 23, 2010

Supply and Demand is always in control of the real estate market.  Too much supply & very low demand and prices go down.  This is where we are in today’s real estate market and it’s tough for many home owners to understand.
When prices go down, many are left owing more than the home is worth.  [...]

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Bank of America Short Sale

March 14, 2010

It’s been widely noted on this site and others that discuss short sales:  Bank of America has been one of the most painfully slow banks ever imagined when trying to complete a Short Sale.
Bank of America Short Sales are starting to Speed Up!
Bank of America introduced a new automated system that we use to upload [...]

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Just Served Foreclosure Papers – What to do

March 9, 2010

After about 4 months of not paying your mortgage, most banks have an automatic button that gets pushed to start the foreclosure process.  You will know when this happens as they will “serve” you papers.
Being served foreclosure papers is not fun.  The first thought is that you must move by morning….which isn’t true.
You will have [...]

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Jacksonville Home Price Index 2010

February 25, 2010

The latest data from Zillow on Jacksonville home prices.

Zillow Home Value Index

More Jacksonville Home Values

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