As Home Prices Decline, it is a Great Time to Invest in a Rental Property

In Manatee County home and condominium re-sales rose in October. However,  there’s still a debate about the housing market recovery. According to the Florida Association of Realtors, sales of existing single-family homes in the Sarasota-Bradenton market rose nearly 50 percent in October compared to the same month a year ago. [...] Read more »

Manatee County – Property Management Perspective

The Bradenton/Manatee County, Florida area has always been a desirable place to live. Throughout Manatee County you will find a wide variety of properties: bayside villages, country clubs, rural settings, urban communities and retirement areas.  You can find stunning oceanfront homes and luxurious condominiums of Anna Maria Island and Holmes [...] Read more »

Bradenton & Sarasota REO Management

Sun Rock Property Management is now your resource for asset management in Bradenton and Sarasota, Florida.  We are teaming with mortgage servicers to provide professional real estate owned or REO management and property preservation.  Services: Property Management REO Disposition Complete Eviction Services Appraisal Review Title Issue Resolution Property Inspections Consulting [...] Read more »

Homebuyer Tax Credit Extended

The government has extended the current $8000 tax credit for first-time home buyers through spring of next year.  A new credit was also passed that is for $6500, buyers who have owned a home in the last 3 years will be eligible.  Tax Credit Extended, Some Home Buyers To Get [...] Read more »

What Next?

The commercial real estate sector still has more pain ahead, and that means that the decline in real estate values will continue…..possibly for a long time. I found this article by Doug French, and I found his explanation interesting about the defaults happening in the commercial sector from apartment buildings, [...] Read more »