Daytona Beach Real Estate Blog

Daytona Beach Home Buying Strategy Part 2 focusing on defining the criteria you will use to buy your new home or condo. Includes financing your home and much more…

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The One Percent Rule of Real Estate investment was an old rule of thumb when I was growing up. The rule was quite simple - monthly rent should be one percent or more of the property value. So, a $100,000 home should return $1,000 per month in rent.

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Daytona Beach Real Estate - New Home Buyer Beware
The Daytona Beach Florida real estate market is saturated with homes of all kinds - condos, existing residential homes, and new homes. There many great opportunities. We hear builders now advertising great deals on homes and in some cases this is true.
You may visit the builder’s [...]

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A strategy is needed in this real estate market because there are great opportunities for buyers who approach the home buying process intelligently.

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Real estate is local. We know that. We are experiencing a down market in Daytona Beach, but overall US markets are about equal for up markets versus and down markets. The overall Daytona Beach decline for residential home sales was an estimated 8.2% by the National Association of Realtors (NAR) for 2007.

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He mentioned that he was in the process of selling his home using a short sale. The lawyer jumped and said get that home of the market…

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How does the announcement made today about six large large mortgage lenders freezing foreclosures affect the Daytona Beach real estate market?

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Daytona Beach Real Estate Sellers Tips
Selling Daytona Beach Real Estate - the 3 P’s

Selling your home in a buyers market requires that you get the basics right. You are competing in our market against 6600+ homes and condos in the Daytona Beach MLS plus FSBOs (For Sale By Owner). The basics mean that [...]

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Who do you think is more likely to negotiate, a business person or an individual who is emotionally tied to their possession? In the Daytona Beach area real estate market, home owners are reluctant to offer homes they purchased at $300,000 for 12-15% or more less.

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Real estate valuation sites, such as zillow.com are relying on historical information based on what has sold in the past. When little to nothing is selling, how accurate can those estimates be?

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