REAL ESTATE: MARKET DOWNTURN?
The words “housing market downturn” can spark fear in our hearts. The U.S. housing market goes through cycles and is tied to a variety of factors from the stock market … Read more
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REAL ESTATE: Somewhere in Europe
It’s 5.30 am somewhere on a riverboat in Europe and I’m freaking out because I’m late with this month’s article. I’m alone on the back of a boat. A guy … Read more
REAL ESTATE: Sell Now Or Wait?
“When you find yourself on the side of the majority it’s time to pause and reflect” (Warren Buffett) The majority think we’re on a never ending up cycle, so reflection is suggested … Read more
REAL ESTATE: Innovation Thru Client Centric Beach Focus
From the emergence of branded real estate companies beginning in the 70s, to the possibility of artificial intelligence annihilating the career that I love, let’s see if this original “MOM … Read more
Recommended Realtors on the Pinellas County Barrier Islands and Beyond
Real Estate is a big part of what drives the local economy, fueled by a steady supply of folks looking to escape the snow for more than a week or … Read more
REAL ESTATE: 46 Years of Reflections
As a real estate broker in Florida since 1972, there have been a lot of lessons learned, which may help you with selling or buying decisions. From my first sale in … Read more
Real Estate: Know Before Selling or Buying
“To do better, know better”. Do you know the differences between our 17 barrier island communities? When you do, you’ll make more informed decisions. Think about them: Tierra Verde, Isla Del … Read more
Real Estate Beach Market Reflections
As a RE broker since 1972, I’ve weathered 4 Florida recessions and was quite convinced that #5 was going to hit hard in October. This opinion was mainly because of … Read more
Get Real About Property! Don’t Buy That House
Lawyers are often accused of being “deal killers.” While that may be true for a few, for real estate lawyers, it is manifestly untrue. I, for one, spend a lot … Read more
Hurricane Irma & How It Affected the Pinellas County Real Estate
Real Estate All Bets Are Off by Jim “Property Wizard” Beggins, Broker, Century 21 Beggins Enterprises Advice for beach sellers was to sell now near the top of the market, rent or … Read more