Is Your Property Manager a Realtor?

Most property management companies are run by Realtors.  They can manage your property, or sell it, or whatever.  Too bad for you the Realtor can make a lot more money in a lot less time if they throw your property on the MLS, have a buyer come along,  and get [...] Read more »

The Effect of Record Foreclosures

When you have record numbers of foreclosures like the United States has had over the last few years, you get record numbers of renters. The most amount of people in history have been losing their homes to foreclosure, when this happens the person: A. Doesn’t have a place to live [...] Read more »

We’re a Google Favorite Place!

There is a large buzz about Google sending out Favorite Places packets with window decals to 100,000 of the “most sought out and researched businesses on Google and Google Maps.” The list is determined on the popularity of a business’ as a Google Favorite Place. We kept our fingers crossed, [...] Read more »

MiraBay – Property Management Perspective

Imagine having your morning coffee on your lanai watching dolphins jump above the water. If that is how you imagine your mornings, look no further than MiraBay. Located on Tampa Bay in Apollo Beach, MiraBay is the dream for anyone who wants to enjoy the luxury of living in Tampa’s [...] Read more »

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 »