Featured Listings
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Gulf Front Beauty!
Amazing views of the Gulf,
fully furnished, 3 story
2314 SF 3Br/3.5BA
$2.4 MIL |
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Farm in Holt!
Home sits on 10 acres
with stable & pastures
3,031 SF 4BR/3BA
$539,000 |
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Emerald Coast Residential Year End Sales Data
Click on the link to view comparative Single Family Home and Condo sales... Read More
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Regional Spotlight: Fannie Mae Targets Hard-Hit Florida Condo Market With Looser Lending Standards
By Mary Shankin
RISMEDIA, January 21, 2010—(MCT)—In hopes of reviving one of the nation’s hardest-hit condominium markets, the giant mortgage backer Fannie Mae is making it easier for people to buy Florida condos that may not have met previous lending standards... Read More |
Valentine's Day
Love is in the Air! Looking for a fun way to spend the evening with your special Valentine? Take a look at a few local suggestions…Sunset picnic on the beach, drinks on the harbor, hire in home chef to prepare dinner, bowling with your family, romantic movie…For dinner out on the town try: SANDESTIN - Dinner cruise on the Solaris, Bistro Bijoux, The Ocean Club for dinner and dancing; 30-A – Paradis, Onano, Café Thirty–A, Borago, Red Bar; PANAMA CITY – Captain Anderson's, Boar's Head, Firefly, Breakers; NICEVILLE – Tradewinds; DESTIN - Marina Café, Guglielmos, Ruth’s Chris; CRESTVIEW – Wild Olive; FORT WALTON BEACH – Pranzo’s, Magnolia Grill, Mulhollow’s Bistro 215; NAVARRE – Cactus Flower, Sailor’s Grill. Enjoy! |
Energy Efficient Mortgages
By Susan M. Keenan
 Energy efficient mortgages are becoming more common as the world becomes energy conscious and as consumers feel the pinch of rising energy costs. An Energy Efficient Mortgage (EEM) is one of the options available for prospective homeowners who are not only interested in buying a home, but who are also interested in making that home as energy efficient as possible. Since the cost of energy-efficient improvements is included... Read More |
Bring Garden Cheer into Your Home with Color
Courtesy of ARAcontent
 Even in the throes of winter, when most gardens are hibernating under a cold-weather blanket, it's easy to bring the warm, vibrant feelings of spring into the home with colors, textures and patterns. From the saturated colors of fresh fruits and flowers to the neutral hues of pavers and fountains, the promise of new spring gardens can provide an endless source of decorating inspiration.... Read More |
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Will the New Short Sale Rules Help the Process?
By Peter Smith  Short sales are a tricky business. If a homeowner owes more money on his house than he can sell it for and is having trouble paying the mortgage, the bank will allow the house to be sold for less than is owed. That’s a short sale in theory. In the real world, banks don’t like to do them. They do everything in their power to make the process drawn out and complicated. It’s no wonder that only one in ten short sales is successfully completed... Read More |
What’s Happening in Real Estate for 2010?
By Melissa A. Nykorchuk
 The real estate market in 2010 has more promise than in the past few years. With house prices in some areas beginning to stabilize and historically low interest rates, the real estate market is perfect for buyers with good credit. The Tax Credit is a Positive IncentiveWith the $8,000 tax-credit incentive extended through April 2010, first time homebuyers are continuing to buy homes... Read More |
How to Find a Roof Leak
By B. Conrad
 A leaky roof is one of the most common challenges faced by homeowners. When the roof leaks, a variety of problems can follow, from infestations of mold and mildew to damaged foundations. Many times a roof leak can be repaired, with low expenses and minimal time commitment. The first step is to identify the source of the leak. The first sign of a roof leak is often wet ceiling tiles. In this case, the source of the leak can be found... Read More |
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