Category Archives: Real Estate General

General Real Estate Topics

Wesley Chapel Home Market Conditions

Posted on September 7, 2011 by Jon Tipton

Short video explaining the current Wesley Chapel home market over the last year. Continue reading →

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South Tampa Real Estate Market Conditions

Posted on September 2, 2011 by Jon Tipton

Over the last year, the rate at which homes are sold has steadily increased. The amount of homes on the market has decreased slightly shifting from a “buyer’s market” to a neutral market. Continue reading →

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What To Do If A Low Appraisal Kills Yor Deal

Posted on August 28, 2011 by Jon Tipton

First….call me.
This is happening all too often. An out-of-area or unqualified and just plain lazy appraiser comes into town and uses bank-owned and short sales as comparables with non-distressed transactions.
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FishHawk Ranch Homes Market SnapShot

Posted on August 24, 2011 by Jon Tipton

Overall in the Fishhawk Ranch market area of Lithia, FL, homes have become more affordable, listing prices are increasing, and homes are selling much faster than a year ago.  Do not be fooled by the median values decrease.  This means most of the homes … Continue reading →

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Bloomingdale Market Conditions 01/11

Posted on February 1, 2011 by Jon Tipton

Overall in the Bloomingdale market area things are very stable.  It is still an affordable market where homes are selling quicker and the average home price ROSE 2% over the last 3 months.  Since the tax credit over the summer, homes have increased slightly in average prices.  … Continue reading →

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