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Retirement Residences in Florida
Retiring in Florida used to mean golf communities but as 55+ baby boomers have entered into the Florida retirement scene, they are looking for more from their retirement than playing golf. Increasingly, they're seeking to socialize with others with similar interests. You'll now see retirement communities who have residents with similar interests such as motorcycling, tennis, cycling, fishing, and even dancing. Increasingly, people are not necessarily retiring, but instead entering a new phase of their lives in the sunshine state. If Florida retirement communities are something you've been thinking about, why not contact us so we can connect you with a Florida agent who can help you find the ideal retirement community for you. You'll find many retirement villas in Florida offer everything you might need to lead an active and fulfilled lifestyle. From sports leagues, to movie theatres, to churches, restaurants and medical services, they are almost self-contained retirement cities. If you're looking make more of your retirement time, active time, then there are plenty of retirement residences in Florida to choose from.
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Palmetto Florida Real Estate
Looking to retire to the sunny south? Many Canadians do retire in the southern US and find the experience rewarding and relaxing. If you have the equity in your home to allow you to purchase Florida real estate, Whether it is Florida, Texas, South Carolina, Alabama, Arizona, or California there are some great real estate opportunities. If living in Palmetto or near the Orlando area is your goal, maybe we can help. You need a reliable and professional Florida Real Estate agent to help you find the best available properties in Palmetto whether resale or new construction and we can help connect you with a competent Remax agent.
Buying Real Estate in Florida
A record number of Canadians are searching for and buying Florida Real Estate. From Palmetto homes to Sarasota condos, Miami condos, and Fort Lauderdale, to vacation homes in Orlando and Fort Myers, a impressive array of properties are available. Remax of course, is your best source for Florida Properties. Palmetto is located in Central Florida east of Bradenton and south of Orlando.
Foreclosures Still Large % of Home Sales
Realtytrac in its recently published U.S. Foreclosure Sales Report™, revealed that foreclosure homes may account for more almost a third of residential home and condo sales so far in 2010. They also determined that the average sales price of properties sold while in some phase of foreclosure was nearly 27% lower than the the average sales price of homes and condos not in the foreclosure process. In June, almost 314,000 properties were subject to such foreclosure filings, off 7% from June 2009 and down 3% from May 2010.
According to the Miami Herald, for the first 6 months of 2010, there were 95,357 foreclosures in South Florida. That represents a growth of 9.5% from the same 6 month time frame in 2009. These figures combine initial foreclosure filings, auction notices and bank repossessions, the final step in the foreclosure process. If you're a Canadian looking to purchase a vacation home or a retirement home, contact us so we can help you find the right Florida Remax realtor to help you discover available repossessions and foreclosed homes in Florida.
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Florida Real Estate News
Condo Associations Struggle to Survive amid Home Sell Off
A report in the Sun Sentinel on May 25th suggests Florida Condo Associations are struggling to stay afloat. Surveys indicate many associations are in bankruptcy and many owners are behind on condo fees.
Property Wire Optimistic About Florida Housing Market
According to a report by Property Wire, Florida is set to be one of the bargain hotspots of 2010 for real estate investors with some properties selling for as little as $47 a square foot, according to a new report. " All this means that there has seldom been a better time to get into the Florida property market. According to most local experts, prices have nowhere to go but up and a home in Florida bought at today’s bargain prices should prove to be a laudable investment five years from now" said Charles Peerless, director of Winkworth International.
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