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Next Thursday, October 2nd, marks the first day of the Ormond Beach Farmer's Market, I'm told that Thursday is the traditional day of farmer's markets; I'm just glad to have one in Ormond Beach! For years Daytona Beach has offered a fantastic farmer's marketing on City Island on Saturday mornings...
09/23/2009
Fed Funds Rate and Mortgage Interest Rates June 10th, 2009 — 9:01am Intro The Federal Funds Rate is the interest rate that banks charge one another to lend money. The rate is set by the Chairman of the Federal Reserve and is a key way that the Fed can control the supply of money. A lower Fed Fun...
09/23/2009
I'm still trying to determine if I'm encouraged by the latest news from the Commerce Department that homes ales declined 0.6 per cent last month. The report states that the decline is less than half of what had been predicted. That sounds encouraging but makes me worry that July and August will c...
07/31/2008
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  WASHINGTON - The Bush adminis­tration is suspending a 5-year-old rule intended to deter property flip­pers as part of an effort to help speed the sale of foreclosed properties.  For one year, the Federal Housing Administration will no longer im­pose a 90-day waiting period before foreclosed pro...
06/16/2008
I had an interesting conversation yesterday with a seller. The seller owns property in Florida which was purchased as an investment. The property's just value according to the property appraiser is about $225,000. The owner owes over $400,000. The proeprty has been listed for some time and I was ...
06/06/2008
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DeLand, FL – February 5, 2008– The largest real estate firm in Volusia/Flagler County, Adams, Cameron & Co., has acquired West Volusia Properties, Inc., in an effort to continue their sustained growth and market dominance. “I think this will be a time of continued consolidation among brokerages a...
02/06/2008
I wanted to drop everyone a line with regards to some fantastic news we recently heard. Three times each year we hold an event that we call Open House Extravaganza. I know a lot of brokerages do something similar. We like to have over 100 homes whenever we have one and have had over 300 at events...
02/05/2008
WOW Newly Remodeled 717 Ocean Shore Blvd, Ormond Beach, FL 32176 Click to View Show WOW NEWLY REMODELED- the ocean views are spectacular here! Direct oceanfront in Ormond with a seawall in place**there are so many possibilities that exist for the new owner of this lovely home**the curb appeal is...
11/15/2007
I appreciate you taking the time to contact me regarding the rising cost of property taxes in our state.  The legislature has just completed the final version of legislation that, if the courts approve, will be a Constitutional Amendment on the January 29th ballot.  There are five parts to this l...
11/02/2007
Save Our Homes (SOH) Portability Update!I would like to thank each and everyone of you for your support. We have come a long way, since four years ago, when I first filed the portability legislation. Last Monday all of our hard work paid off and both the House and Senate overwhelmingly  supported...
11/02/2007
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This blog is intended to update people who are interested in buying and selling homes, condos, or other real estate in the Volusia and Flagler market. While it is called Real Estate in Daytona Beach Area we will address statistics ranging from New Smyrna to Palm Coast and west to include Deland, Deltona, etc. I will also cover topics regarding investing in residential and commercial real estate. I encourage comments from everyone and am very interested in feedback and opinions.