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Six Benefits to Using a Property Management Company

May 29, 2013

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Posted by in News, Rentals, Videos

Why spend money on a property management company you ask? Well, you’re not alone in wondering what the real benefits are to having someone manage your investment. It seems easy enough to find someone to live in your home, while saving on that property management fee, doesn’t it? Unfortunately, it’s not as simple as you may think. Here are six reasons why you should strongly consider using a property management company when renting your home:

1. First, how do you plan on finding a quality tenant to take care of your home? Property managers complete thorough background, credit and criminal background checks on each perspective tenant entering a home, so homeowners can rest assured that their home is in the best possible care. Read more

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South Hampton Golf Community – Excellent Amenities, Superb Golf and Family Fun!

May 24, 2013

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Posted by in Featured Neighborhood, Videos

Welcome to South Hampton Golf Community! We are very fortunate to have long time resident and Davidson Realty agent Ana Speziale take us on a tour of this beautiful St. Augustine golf course community conveniently located three miles from 1-95 on Country Road 210. South Hampton has more than 700 built-out homesites ranging from 1,880 square feet to 4,000 square feet, accommodating all kinds of lifestyles from empty nesters to growing families. Come along with us to explore the A+ amenities, 72-par golf course and social events happening at South Hampton Golf! Read more

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April Real Estate Trends Show Pending Sales, Closed Sales and Prices all Improving!

May 22, 2013

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Posted by in Northeast Florida Market Trends

“If there is no wind, row.” Latin Proverb

We have been rowing in the real estate market since 2007, but the wind is back and we are sailing again in 2013.

The market stats from the Northeast Florida Association of Realtors (NEFAR) for April show pending sales, closed sales, and prices all improving.

There were 49% more pending sales (contracts written) in April 2013 than in April 2012. With 2,432 pending sales in April we are very close to the 2,500 pending sales we experienced in the peak of the market in mid 2005. Read more

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Experienced Agent & Veteran Amy Anderson Joins Davidson Team

May 20, 2013

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Posted by in Agent Feature, News

From serving our nation to shepherding clients through the real estate process, Amy Anderson has cultivated an impressive career centered on helping others. We are delighted to add her to our ranks of real estate professionals. Says Davidson Realty President Sherry Davidson, “Amy is a knowledgeable, trusted guide in the home buying and selling process, and we are thrilled to welcome her to the Davidson team.”

Amy grew up in Jacksonville. After serving as a jet engine mechanic in the Florida Air National Guard for more than six years, she pursued her passion in real estate.  She has amassed more than 10 years of experience as an agent and real estate marketing professional.  In that time, she sold properties, managed a foreclosure office, and partnered with real estate companies to develop marketing plans including print and digital collateral. Read more

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JD’s Garlic Cheese Grits Recipe

May 16, 2013

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Posted by in Jim's Recipes

A southern lady in Mississippi served me these grits with fire roasted duck and homemade bisquits.

  • 6 Cups boiling water
  • 1 ½  Cups quick grits (cook 5 minutes till done)
  • ½  lb. butter
  • 1 lb. Velveeta cheese (cut in chunks)
  • 2 Teaspoons of Lowery’s season salt
  • 2 Teaspoons garlic salt
  • 2 Tablespoons parsley flakes Read more
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