Archive for May, 2008

Economic Growth Still Strong in Orlando - Commercial Real Estate Sector Holding Steady

Saturday, May 31st, 2008 Posted in Orlando Real Estate | No Comments »

According to one of the Nation's top Commercial Real Estate analysts, Robert Bach, the economy is still growing and Central Florida continues to make progress.  Bach believes the picture is ... Read more..

Orlando Kissimmee Number Two Metro Growth Market

Thursday, May 29th, 2008 Posted in Florida Market Trends | 1 Comment »

Southern Business and Development Magazine has listed Orlando in the top two metro growth markets for 2008.  According to the magazine, the area has posted strong growth indicators for the last ... Read more..

Selling Your Orlando Villa in a Florida Buyer’s Market

Wednesday, May 28th, 2008 Posted in Orlando Real Estate | No Comments »

The supply of villas for sale in and around the Orlando Real Estate market continues to grow.  While many analysts predict the market has hit bottom and will rebound into ... Read more..

Virtual Disney? Twisney.com Provides Disney Enthusiasts with a Quick “Realtime” Fix

Friday, May 23rd, 2008 Posted in Disney | No Comments »

Scott Mitchell, a software developer from Naples, recently developed Twisney.com - an application that allows Disney visitors to map their park vacation in realtime.  Visiting Disney?  Now your friends and ... Read more..

Sterling Back on the Rise? Now is the Time to Buy Florida Investment Properties

Tuesday, May 20th, 2008 Posted in Sterling Rates | 1 Comment »

In the last few weeks the Sterling has waivered between 1.945 and 1.965, but analysts predict an increase in coming days.  Days ago the estate agency conglomerate, Rightmove,  announced that ... Read more..

Will Orlando Retirement and Active Lifestyle Communities Go Green?

Friday, May 16th, 2008 Posted in Orlando Real Estate | No Comments »

Several home builders believe that baby boomers are looking for environmentally sensitive communities.  Boomers are hitting retirement age and many are looking for "active lifestyle" or specialized retirement communities.  Some ... Read more..

Has the Florida Property Market “Hit Bottom” - What Does the Future hold for Florida Real Estate?

Monday, May 12th, 2008 Posted in Florida Market Trends | 4 Comments »

According to a recent article entitled, "The Housing Crisis is Over" by the Wall Street Journal, analysts believe it is likely that April 2008 will mark the bottom for the US ... Read more..

Buy to Let Investment Property in Davenport, Florida

Wednesday, May 7th, 2008 Posted in Polk County | 1 Comment »

Buy to Let properties are common for those looking to invest in their Florida dream home.  However, where you look for that home is imperative in the Orlando area.  Not ... Read more..

The Animal Kingdom at Disney Celebrates the 10-Year Anniversary of Its Opening

Sunday, May 4th, 2008 Posted in Disney | 2 Comments »

When it comes to Disney, you can't help but think of the king of the jungle.  Walt Disney's Animal Kingdom offers a rare glimpse into the lives of many animals.  ... Read more..

Now May be the BEST Time to Buy Your Florida Investment Property

Thursday, May 1st, 2008 Posted in Orlando Real Estate | No Comments »

Thanks to what some are calling "the credit crunch", the Florida real estate market may be flat but it could be just the right time for investors to step in ... Read more..