Kelly Klein's (kellyklein) Blog

Hot buys do exist in this market area.  You just have to know where to find them.  One just came across my desk a moment ago.  It is a two bedroom, two bathroom condo that originally sold for $635,000 and now is on sale as a bank foreclosure for $179,000.  It is super clean inside and only needs ...

Amalfi Coast was built in 2002.  It is a low rise condo complex with just four floors and 112 units.  It has 16 one bedroom units, 76 two bedroom units, and 20 three bedroom units.  There are 7 units for sale today at Amalfi Coast ranging in prices from $275,000 to $525,000. Amenities include two...

Inventory is dropping. . . Buyers did you hear that?  Not too late, but getting better for sellers as we move this inventory out of the way. Okaloosa Single Family Home Sales for the Month of October were up almost 16% and for the year we are up 20% in this category alone. Condos and Townhomes we...

Well, you first have to have a plan.  I can't believe how many Realtors sit and wait for the business to come to them.  Like somehow magically it will appear.  Or the Realtor who expects to be handed the business by their brokerage firm.  Come on now, you are an Independent Contractor and respons...

I am wondering if the college football season affects your business at all.  I notice that on Saturdays when college football is on, my phone is not ringing.  Funny, it doesn't happen during NFL football on Sundays, just quieter on Saturdays.  Tell me, did you watch football yesterday?  I hope yo...

Where does your business come from?  Most of my business comes from past clients and referrals.  The Internet also provides leads with people that I have never met before.  Networking with others occassionally will produce a referral or a new client, but that five minute touch usually does not en...

The Aegean was built in 1977 and is located at 520 Gulfshore Drive in Destin, FL.  It consists of 4 floors and 5 buildings with 80 units.  It is a Gulf Front complex with a very unique architecture providing first hand views of the Gulf of Mexico, Parasailing, Fishing, Boating, and Dolphins.  It ...

This morning while working out at my local gym, the owner, Paul Hunter appeared in PINK.  He runs a Men in Pink fundraiser every October during Women's Breast Cancer Awareness.  This year so far and the month is not over yet, he has raised $2,200.  Paul himself is a cancer survivor and quite a ni...

Beachcrest is located off of the 30A corridor at 3768 Scenic Hwy 30-A, Seagrove Beach, FL 32459. Walton County has a building and zoning rule along this scenic highway of no more than 4 stories high, but this 1985 built 12 floor building was grandfathered in.  It has 70 units and 200 feet of gulf...

Back on the market......I found a listing today that is a bank foreclosure along the 30A Corridor for $199,000.  It is a great condo in a small 10 residential unit building.  The original owner paid $635,000 for this unit when it was purchased.  This is such a great deal.  It has 2 bedrooms / 2 b...