What is an Escrow Account and how does it work? Let’s define Escrow Account in connection with a mortgage! An escrow account is a specially designated savings account into which funds are deposited for a defined purpose. When I meet first time home buyers who are buying a Lakeland FL… Read more »
Lakeland Fl Homes for Sale – Accuracy of Zillow’s Zestimates
When thinking about selling your Lakeland FL home, a lot of homeowners look at Zillow’s Zestimates to get a valuation of their Lakeland Fl home as I had experienced it at one of my appointment with a homeowner. I was told by a prospective seller that his Lakeland FL home… Read more »
150 Years and Counting – Happy Birthday Polk County Florida
As residents of Polk County FL kick-off celebrating its sesquicentennial this Saturday February 12, 2011 from 10 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the Polk County Historical Museum in Bartow FL, I’m always intrigued by the history of this beautiful county and it’s people simply because I came from a small… Read more »
Lakeland FL Homes for Sale Update – Lakeland FL Homes Just Listed in January 2011
Update for the Lakeland FL real estate market! Newly listed homes for the month of January 2011. A total of 274 Lakeland FL homes were just listed with area Realtors®. The average sales price for Lakeland FL houses is $146,646. The total inventory of homes that are for sale in… Read more »
Interested in Buying a Lakeland Florida Home? Things you should know
The growing population of Lakeland, which is also the largest city in Polk County, has reached an estimated 102,346 in 2014. The size of Lakeland measures about 74 square miles. The location of Lakeland is smack dab in the middle between Orlando and Tampa and with easy access to the… Read more »
Motorcycle Mania – Lakeland FL First Friday Feb 4 2011
Lakeland Florida First Friday February 4, 2011 – “Motorcycle Mania” Move over Daytona Bikefest, here comes Lakeland FL Motorcycle Mania. Folks that flock to downtown Lakeland to attend First Friday events are accustomed to the Classic Car show for the past seven years. This month the Downtown Lakeland Partnership wanted… Read more »
Polk County FL Real Estate – Housing Prices December 2010
Polk County FL Real Estate – Housing Prices December 2010 648 existing homes sold – a 35% increase from the previous month (481) sold homes in Polk County, FL. Overall median sales increased also by almost 6% to $89,900 for homes that were sold in Polk County. Take a look at… Read more »
Lakeland FL Short Sale and Foreclosure Market Report December 2010
Lakeland Florida Short Sale and Foreclosure Market Report – December 2010 For the month of December, the Lakeland real estate market of short sales and bank-owned (REO) properties market share increased to 61.03% from the previous month. There were a total of 119 distressed homes sold, compared to 73 in November and 103 distressed… Read more »
Lakeland FL Annual Pig Fest – Jan 28 and 29 2011
Info PR: n/a I: 433 L: 0 LD: 1,469 I: 539 Rank: 19365892 Age: no matches I: 0 whois source Robo: yes Sitemap: yes Rank: 4859297 Price: 89 Links: 103|9 Density Best Barbecue in Town – Lakeland FL Annual Pig Fest January 28-29, 2011 Gates open to the annual pig… Read more »
Lakeland FL Houses for Sale – December Housing Prices
Lakeland Fl Houses for Sale – Overall Housing Prices for December 2010 195 Lakeland Fl houses have sold in December. This number represents above average numbers for this year’s total of 2,287 houses sold. Average housing price in Lakeland Florida dropped to $112,748 for the month of December compared to… Read more »
Seller’s Market and Buyer’s Market – What is there to fuss about?
Seller’s Market and Buyer’s Market – What is there to fuss about? What is a seller’s market? For folks who are thinking about buying a home need to be aware and understand the definition of a seller’s market. In a seller’s market, home prices are generally higher therefore providing less… Read more »
Lakeland FL Real Estate Update – Lakeland Homes for Sale for December 16 – December 31, 2010
Lakeland FL Real Estate Update – Lakeland Homes for Sale for December 16 – December 31, 2010 Update for the Lakeland FL real estate market! Newly listed homes for the period of December 16 – December 31, 2010. A total of 93 Lakeland FL homes were just listed with area… Read more »