Hojin’s Southwest Orlando Real Estate Scoop

I think I found my new dream gadget. It’s the life|ware digital & home automation control. It controls practically everything in a home which can be the music, lighting, thermostat, television, kitchen appliances, security system, or anything else for that matter. Homes of the future will have a digital network that controls everything and that [...]

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Every once in a while I get a weird craving for gas station chicken. Anyone who’s been on a road trip knows that gas stations in the middle of no where have the best fried chicken. I’m not saying you won’t need some Tums to get you through afterwards, but it sure is tasty.
It’s no [...]

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The Orlando Regional Realtor Association released the latest statistics for Orlando today and it shows some promising signs. For the first time this year, the inventory of homes is less than the level seen in the same period for 2007. There’s currently 19.6 months of inventory on the market which seems like a lot, but [...]

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The Windermere home on Lake Down belonging to star Yankee left fielder Johnny Damon that was featured on MTV Cribs just went under contract to be sold. It’s located in the Sunset Bay subdivision located just west of Apopka-Vineland Rd. on Conroy-Windermere Rd..
If you’ve seen the episode, you’ll know it’s quite a property with 6 [...]

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The Waterstone community has finally released pricing of their lots on Lake Butler. It’s supposedly the last gated community that will be approved on the Butler Chain and their prices reflect it. The lots on Lake Butler range from $2,378,000 to $2,550,000. Whoa! They’re sure proud of their stuff. The sad part is that most [...]

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Here’s the latest sampling of the real estate blogosphere in Orlando.

Conway Blog: FCAT Scores Are In: Which Conway Schools Are Best
Sand Dollar Realty Blog: Florida’s Brand New Foreclosure Fraud Law
East Orlando Life: Florida Parents Not Doing Their Job
Blog About Orlando Real Estate: Why Should Anyone Buy a Home In This “Down” Real Estate Market
Orlando Realty [...]

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Huge price reduction. I’m talking huge. The third floor corner condo overlooking the golf course at Reunion Resort for sale at 1354 Centre Court Ridge #304 has been reduced today from $575,000 to now only $489,900. It’s a fantastic value. Hurry!

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The FCAT scores were recently released for 2008 and you may be wondering which schools in SW Orlando ranked the highest. Among elementary schools, Windermere Elementary ranked the highest with 77%. Hunters Creek Middle ranked the highest among middle schools with 67%. Dr. Phillips and Olympia High Schools beat the competition by a pretty healthy [...]

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A Guest Post by Spencer J. Fisher Photography. They specialize in architectural and commercial photography here in Orlando.
Good real estate photography does not come along serendipitously. There are many factors which will cause a photograph to be poor or mediocre. Let’s briefly go over some of the elements that make an interior shot either fail [...]

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