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The lazy agents way to collect a paycheck

March 19, 2008 by Tom Townsend

I was working another post and in my research came across a comment from Marc Davison (1000 Watt Consulting Blog) that really fit the exact phrasing for what I was trying to convey. ?Mmm, when did not having to work hard become the path to success? Oh yeah, 1997-2005. I wish we can scroll back […]

Filed Under: Finance/Technology Tagged With: Buyers Agent, MLS, Real Estate Blogging, Real Estate Technology, Tampa Bay Real Estate, Technology, Web 2.0

Home Equity Credit – is it crunch time?

March 18, 2008 by Tom Townsend

It?s no wonder that home buyers sit on the fence and wonder when the right time to buy will arrive? Since the the mass confusion in the markets continues and the various media outlets can?t seem to come together on what?s really up anymore. Here’s a perfect example of Florida Real Estate as compared to […]

Filed Under: Finance/Technology Tagged With: Equity Credit, Florida Real Estate, HELOC, Home Equity, Home Line of Credit, Tampa Real Estate

DOT HOMES submits to US Real Estate BROKERS – dont worry – be happy !!

March 10, 2008 by Tom Townsend

Earlier today I received the following from DOT HOMES: This is related to an earlier post I made regarding the DOJ’s lawsuit against Realtor.com and the issue over MLS (Multiple Listing Service). It appears that the presence of this new venture on the scene in the Real Estate Search community, had ruffled some feathers of […]

Filed Under: Finance/Technology Tagged With: Brokers, Dot Homes, Greater Tampa Bay Real Estate, Home Search, Listings, MLS, Real Estate Search, Tampa Bay Real Estate, Tampa Real Estate

1 in 3 Home Owners with Negative Equity according to Zillow

March 1, 2008 by Tom Townsend

Zillow revised their 4th Quarter report late Thursday the 28th of February that according to Zillow ?MORE EXPLICITLY DESCRIBES THE RATES OF NEGATIVE EQUITY FOR ALL HOMEOWNERS IN THE U.S. IN EACH OF THE YEARS 2003, 2006 AND 2007.? The original report had been released on February 12th as reported on PRNewswire. In that report […]

Filed Under: Finance/Technology Tagged With: Florida Home Equity, Home Owners Negative Equity, Housing Reports, Tampa Florida Housing, Tampa Florida Housing Market Statistics

Clearwater Home – SOLD – Dililigence and Persistence wins

February 24, 2008 by Theresa Townsend

Future Home Realty and the Greater Tampa Bay Real Estate Team of Marie Becklund and Theresa Townsend announce the Sale of 2924 Eagle Estates Circle, a beautiful home in the Eagle Estates development of Pinellas County, Clearwater Florida. This Stunning Home is close to Chi Chi Rodriquez & Countryside Golf & Country Clubs. We would […]

Filed Under: Buyers Tips, General Real Estate, Sellers Tips Tagged With: Clearwater Florida, Eagle Estates, Florida Real Estate, Homes for Sale Tampa, Tampa Bay Real Estate

How do you gage peoples reactions to major issues ?

February 22, 2008 by Tom Townsend

While I was pondering a good topic for our post today?.which I will now save for Sunday, I received an interesting email from a PHD candidate at the Stony Brooke University in New York. How they came across my name and email is topic for another post on blogging and marketing fundamentals, but the gentleman […]

Filed Under: Finance/Technology, General Real Estate Tagged With: 2008 Election, Florida Politics, Hillary Clinton, John McCain, Political Candidates, Tampa Politics

MLS Data compliance and NAR vs. DOJ

February 20, 2008 by Tom Townsend

Marc Davison of 1000 WATT Consulting wrote an article for Inman Real Estate News recently that was in part an answer to a discussion that had been started over at the 3 Oceans Real Estate Blog site, regarding the entry of a New Search firm in the real estate arena called DOT HOMES. Both posts […]

Filed Under: Finance/Technology, General Real Estate Tagged With: DOJ, Florida MLS, Multiple Listing Service, Real Estate Brokers, Real Estate Search

Denial will stop you from selling your home

February 13, 2008 by Tom Townsend

  A new report from Zillow.com shows home values dropped nationwide by 3%. Chief Financial Officer Spencer Rascoff discusses which cities saw the largest declines. Time for little cold water on the face for those that have obviously been asleep for oh..the last year. Hey times are tough, I don?t need to rehash all the […]

Filed Under: Sellers Tips Tagged With: Florda Real Estate Market Data, Florida Foreclosures, Florida Home Sales, Florida Housing Market, Florida Real Estate, Florida Real Estate Market

Florida’s indifferent real estate market in Tampa…huh ?

February 9, 2008 by Tom Townsend

ep, it?s that time again. The NAR Real Estate forecast report was released on Thursday February 7th. As is usual with NAR?s chief economist, Lawrence Yun, he mixes it up to the point you just have to say ?huh ? The title of the report itself really sets it up. ?Existing-Home Sales to Hold in […]

Filed Under: Finance/Technology Tagged With: Florida Economics, Tampa Bay Area Housing, Tampa Florida Housing, Tampa Florida Housing Market Statistics, Tampa Home Prices, Tampa Real Estate, Tampa Real Estate Forecast

Who else wants a Free Mitigation Report ?

February 4, 2008 by Tom Townsend

Save on your Florida Home Owners Insurance with this Free Mitigation Report. Many home owners may have heard about the My Safe Florida Home imitative for Free Wind Inspections on their homes, but as I have recently discovered, just as many do not know that this service is available to them for Free. Here?s the […]

Filed Under: Buyers Tips, Community Interest, General Real Estate, Sellers Tips Tagged With: Florida Home Owners Insurance, Insurance Mitigation Report, My Florida Safe Home, Wind Inspections

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