Brand new listing in Cheval! Pool home on the 14th hole of the golf course – won’t last at this price and its NOT a short sale! The owners tell me last year during the Outback Pro Am, they spotted actor Mark Wahlberg (among many others) from their lanai! Call today for a private showing! […]
Tampa’s Real Estate Statistics: Things Are Looking Brighter
The Greater Tampa Association of Realtors just released December’s sales statistics and there are signs that the Tampa real estate market is improving. For example, in December there were just 14,570 homes in inventory (for sale) – this is the lowest figure we’ve seen in inventory in over 5 years, since the end of 2006 […]
Ask a Realtor: Can I Roll My Closing Costs into My Mortgage?
Q: I want to buy a home but I don’t have a lot of cash saved. If I choose a VA loan or even an FHA loan, how can I “roll in” my closing costs to the mortgage? I really want to get a house right now, but I’m not sure I can afford the […]
Top 7 Questions To Ask Yourself When Starting Your Home Search
So you’ve decided that this is the right time for you to purchase a home…now what? It’s so easy to be overwhelmed by what you’ve seen in the media, or the experiences and advice your friends and family have shared with you. However, home hunting should be an exciting adventure, and having the right real estate agent by […]
Ask a Realtor: Why Does It Take So Long to Buy a Short Sale?
Q. I want to put in an offer on a short sale but the listing agent said it could take 6 months just to get a response from the bank as to whether my offer is accepted or not! Why so long?! A. A short sale involves selling your home for less than the balance […]
Liane’s Deal of the Day: Arthur Rutenberg New Home Ready This Month!
As a Realtor, I’m always on the lookout for fabulous deals for my clients, as well as for myself as an investment! If I wasn’t already moving in 16 days (yikes, now I know how panicked my clients feel at moving time!), I’d be checking into this Arthur Rutenberg home that came across my email […]






