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Real Estate Agent - Cushman & Wakefield - Commercial Property SW Florida
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If anyone like myself is interested in investing in multi-family real estate, chances are you noticed that over 45% of your marketplace is either in Foreclosure, shortsales, or REO's, excluding certain metro markets like Hoboken.  This doesn't count the millions of others that are in 30 day defau...
07/15/2009
In April 2009, Cape Coral registered the second highest level of foreclosures in the country. One in every 57 homes were served with Lis Pendens or foreclosure notices, a 30% spike from March 2009. Not to be too alarmed because we are finally weeding out a good portion of the possible foreclosure...
06/26/2009
We are pleased to announce that starting in the last few months of 2008, we will be launching one of the most sophisticated and innovative real estate clubs in New Jersey.  Based out of Hoboken, the heart of the Gold Coast, we will focus on local real estate news, developments, market conditions,...
08/21/2008
Charlotte, North Carolina offers a variety of positive economic factors which make it one of our favorable real estate investment market.  Some recent statistics and accolades are as follows. Cost of living is 3% below the National Average. Median household income is 11.8% above the National Aver...
07/14/2008
As the Florida real estate market is just about as sellable as a deadly disease, seasoned investors are taking advantage of the massive amount of foreclosures, also known as REO's that are so abundant.  While banks are desperate to get some capital and cash flow moving again, they are deeply disc...
06/16/2008
was recently in the Charlotte area because I wanted to see what type of real estate activity was transpiring out there.  Surprisingly, there was not a whole lot of good commercial properties.  I have found that the good ones are being held onto right now because of the emergence of all of the dri...
03/18/2008
Looks like Ben Bernanke is going to be meeting with Congress today where he will give a good assessment of today's economy.  Aside from the fact that we are getting crushed by the housing bust, credit crunch, and soaring energy prices, we are in good shape.  Well, not really.  It is presumed that...
02/27/2008
I've lived the Ft. Myers / Cape Coral area for over 5 years now.  I was here for the beginning of the boom and now I am witnessing the worst housing slump hopefully I will ever see in my lifetime.  With bad comes good, and another man's trash is another man's treasure, right?  Being that I am a p...
02/27/2008
So here we are talking about the Greater Charlotte area of North Carolina.  Although there are many reasons to invest in real estate in the area, the most important to me is probably "Value Protection."  Let's start by mentioning a couple of reasons why we are looking into the area.  Charlotte is...
02/22/2008
I have been investing in real estate for years and have sold real estate for brokerages. I am fortunate enough to be the director of the subsidiary real estate company to a large construction lender. On top of that, our bank has the most aggressive preconstruction investor loans in the industry. ...
02/20/2008
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