Archive for 'Selling' Category
Appraisals, Back up offers, Appliances and Avoiding foreclosure
It is normal for a buyer or seller to have questions regarding the process. Each transaction is unique so the questions will vary depending on the individual. I have posted several pages dealing with specific questions I have encountered through my career. I am including links to definitions and answers to 4 questions or concerns [...]
3 ways your house can help you stay cool in the heat
If spring is any indication, this summer should bring several hot days and nights to Central Florida. Owning or purchasing the right house could help you stay cool when the heat rises. Make sure the a/c is in good shape. A search of the local MLS resulted in over 600 homes listed for sale with [...]
If there are delays to a contract to purchase a house, make sure you ask for extensions in writing.
There are time frames that must be met per the contract to purchase a home in the Florida area. Whenever there are delays or we expect delays, it is advisable to have the buyer and seller acknowledge and sign an extension allowing for plenty of time to have inspections, obtain financing, etc. If there are [...]
Are you relocating? We have the connections to help you buy or sell a home.
Are you relocating? We have the connections to help you buy or sell a home.
Baldwin Park Orlando Video Tour
Lee Cameron of Watson Realty shows us around the Baldwin Park community in Orlando, Florida.
How can you avoid getting adversely affected by the current Orlando real estate market conditions?
For the last several years most of the country has experienced some form of a slow down or a challenging real estate market. Falling prices, reduced sales, foreclosures and short sales are common place throughout the US. The Orlando real estate market is no different. How can you avoid getting adversely affected by the current market situation? The [...]
Villa Mirrano Tuscan Home Bellaria Windermere Florida
Custom built home by Stonebridge Exclusive Homes. Authentic Tuscan Architecture with an elegant Tuscan style in Bellaria, Windermere Florida. Interior features include: First floor library All 5 bedrooms are suites Wine closet with lovely Tuscan Iron Gate French windows and doors Stone flooring Tile flooring Wood flooring Custom cabinets Rich detailed wood trim Stone counters [...]
How long does it take to sell a home in Orlando?
The Orlando Real Estate Association reports that in July, 2010 the average time it took for a home to come under contract was 85 days. This is down significantly from July 2009 when it took 101 days for a home to receive a contract. Orlando homeowners can take steps that will further help speed up [...]
Leverage our technology to your advantage when buying or selling a home in Orlando.
We are in the age of technology where consumers want information at their fingertips anytime, anywhere. Watson Realty invests millions of dollars to make sure our state of art technology benefits not only our team of sales professionals but also our buyers and sellers in Orlando, Florida and worldwide. Ed Forman, President of Watson Realty [...]
Why would a seller request backup offers?
It is not unusual for a home buyer to discover a home that is under contract and the seller has instructed their listing agent to note in the MLS that backup offers are requested. Why would a seller request backup offers? Backup offers may be requested because of a variety of reasons including: The seller has concerns about their buyer’s [...]