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Know Where To Compromise When You Buy A Home
When most people buy a home, they start the process looking for the perfect house. They want it to be in the right Tallahassee neighborhood, with the right amenities, bedrooms, and size, and of course...
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High Anxiety For Home Sellers Waiting For Closing
The most obvious way to predict future home sales would be to take a look at the list of homes that are under contract and waiting for closing. These are what we refer to as “Pending Home Sales” and...
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Sluggish Weems Plantation Lures Home Buyers With Value
The turn in the real estate market has not yet arrived for Weems Plantation in Tallahassee. While there are some traces of market improvement to be seen (like the decrease in distressed home sales as...
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What Is The Definition Of Distressed Property?
Long time readers of the Tallahassee Real Estate Blog know that we love questions from readers, and today’s post is geared to answering one about the definition of distressed property. Reader questions...
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It’s Time To Choose Tallahassee Again
Every year I like to give a shout out to the Choose Tallahassee PR campaign launched by the city of Tallahassee to encourage people to move back to Tallahassee. This year, I propose a spin-off program...
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Why Homes Take Longer To Sell In The Tallahassee MLS
Yesterday’s article Mixed Trends For Real Estate In Tallahassee (regarding conflicting reports from the Tallahassee MLS) generated some good feedback from readers that I believe warrants a continuation...
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The Process Of Buying A Home Demands More Than A Walmart Greeter
When most people begin the process of buying a home, they see no more utility in a real estate agent than they do in a Walmart Greeter. They merely want to see inside of a particular home that has...
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Florida Higher Education And The Real Estate Market
There was wonderful news from the legislature this session, as lawmakers approved a bill establishing preeminent universities (again) and support for Florida higher education. According to an article...
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A Crystal Ball For Tallahassee High End Homes
If you are keeping an eye on the market for Tallahassee high end homes, you’ll be happy to know that there is no sign of weakening for the most expensive homes in town. Though there still exists a glut...
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Tallahassee Condos Sale – Get ‘em While They’re Hot
Everybody loves a sale, so why not a Tallahassee condos sale featuring some of the best buys on downtown condominium units that we might ever see? The “attached” housing market is beginning to recover...
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How To Calculate Property Tax When Moving To Tallahassee
One question we get from out of town homebuyers quite often relates to the calculation of property tax in Tallahassee and Leon County, Florida. Everybody knows that part of being a homeowner includes...
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Why Now Is The Time To Build A House
I’m meeting with a long time friend today to discuss his desire to build a house in a certain NE Tallahassee neighborhood. For any long-time readers of the Tallahassee Real Estate Blog, you know that I...
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Erase The Fear With The Right Custom Home Design Build Company
In our ongoing effort to bring more information to people interested in building a home, today we explore the concept of custom home design build. The traditional approach to building a home consists...
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A Small World Story About Real Estate Trends In Tallahassee
I just received the data last night that will help me summarize current real estate trends in Tallahassee, but first a “small world” story is in order. Michelle and I were at the hospital Tuesday...
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These Two Variables Completely Control The Future Real Estate Forecast
We normally do a comprehensive real estate forecast each year in November or December, outlining what we expect to see in the coming years and why we have those expectations. Contrary to what the...
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Hey Joe, Who Creates Your Real Estate Newsletters?
One question that I get several times a month is who “does” my real estate newsletters and is this a service that can be purchased for other real estate markets. The questions mostly come from real...
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How To Find A Nice House And A Nice Deal Too
If you are looking for a nice house in Tallahassee, I recommend a structured home buying process to ensure that you get an exceptional deal. Anybody can just jump on a property search tool and look...
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Do What Home Builders Advise When Buying A Lot
We recently helped our friends who were buying a lot on which to build a home, and it made me think about a perfect question to ask a Tallahassee home builder. So I reached out to Lenny Brantley, owner...
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A Major Change For Real Estate In Tallahassee, Florida
Most people who have an interest in real estate in Tallahassee, Florida recognize that the housing market recovery is finally underway. You might have heard about the fact that home sales are on the...
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Four Key Real Estate Trends In Tallahassee
There is no doubt that we are seeing (finally) some positive movement in our real estate trends reports. After many years of providing charts, graphs, and analysis of the Tallahassee real estate market...
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