February 2018

How your Property is photographed and presented can make or break a sale!

  It is imperative when selling your home to not only dress up your home to look as presentable as possible, but to  photograph your home with high quality pictures from a professional photographer for all the marketing so that it looks and stands out  over and above other properties on the market.    We are listing specialists and we know what works and what doesn't.    Now that ...

Disney-area luxury hotels file plans for up to $60M expansion

  The Hilton Orlando Bonnet Creek and Waldorf Astoria Orlando near Walt Disney World are looking for a multimillion-dollar upgrade.   Plans call for a nearly 55,000-square-foot expansion, including a 35,000-square-foot ballroom, which will cost roughly $50 million to $60 million, according to the company's November 2017 investor report. The hotel properties, which are interconnected via a...

Still got lots of time left to go to the Mardi Gras at Universal – ends 25th March

    Still lots of time left for you to attend the Mardi Gras 2018 until the 25th March!       Pack your bags and get ready for the trip of a lifetime to Mardi Gras at Universal Orlando. One of the biggest draws to the theme park, this festive parade celebrates fun, life and adventure. Happening now through March 25th, Mardi Gras has parades and performers almost every week. The...

10 Things you need to know to Pass your Home Inspection

      "According to industry experts, there are at least 33 physical problems that will come under scrutiny during a home inspection when your home is for sale. Here are 10 you should know about if you're planning to put your home up for sale."   Homebuyers Want to Know Your Home Inside and Out While homebuyers are as individual as the homes they plan on purchasing, one...

AVERAGE FLORIDA FORECLOSURE TIMELINE SOARS

    While foreclosures have dropped to pre-recession levels, a huge backlog is building due to longer processing times. The average time to foreclose jumped to more than 1,000 days nationwide in the fourth quarter of 2017 – a 14 percent increase from the previous quarter and a 28 percent increase from a year ago. It's the longest number of days to process a foreclosure since ATTOM...

URGENT SCAM ALERT

Be aware folks, new scamsters are out and about again targeting homeowners in Central Florida area's requesting for homeowners to click on a link or call due urgently due to an updated property tax computer system requiring an update of your information either by phone call or via a link in the email.   THIS IS A SCAM!       You DO NOT need to call or email to the tax appraisers office, you...

Tron Lifecycle Power Run Opening Date and Latest News Revealed

  The new Tron attraction will sit in an entirely new area right next to the Space Mountain attraction at Magic Kingdom Park. Bob Chapek, Chairman of Walt Disney Parks & Resorts, made the announcement during the Walt Disney World Parks and Resorts presentation at D23 Expo 2017. Regular Disney Parks Blog readers know that the TRON Lightcycle Power Run attraction at Shanghai Disneyland is...

Mortgage rates rise for fourth straight week

  Long-term U.S. mortgage rates rose for the fourth straight week as lending standards continue to tighten. The rates on 15-year, fixed-rate mortgages and five-year adjustable-rate mortgages hit the highest level since 2011. Mortgage giant Freddie Mac says the rate on 30-year, fixed-rate mortgages averaged 4.22 percent this week, the highest since March and up from 4.15 percent from a week...

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