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Davidson Speaker Series in Full Swing!

October 2, 2009

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Posted by in Events, Speaker Series

Keith PearceOver the summer, Sherry Davidson decided to host a series of speakers at Davidson Realty’s community room to share information from professionals in World Golf Village with St. Johns County residents. Just to make it more fun, she decided to serve wine and cheese during the events!

We had no idea what to expect at the first one in August when Stephanie Harriett spoke. To make us a bit more anxious, there were horrible thunderstorms that night. (If you have ever planned an event, you know the weather can drastically impact your attendance!) However, we had over 30 people attend and Stephanie provided all kinds of useful information about wills, trusts and estate planning. Read more

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What is a Short Sale?

September 23, 2009

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Posted by in Distressed Properties, News, Short Sales

Short Sales Defined“Short sale” is a term I have heard a lot lately. I knew it referred to when a home owner sold their house for less than what they owed on it – with the lender’s approval. But I wasn’t exactly sure how it worked. So, when I was having coffee with Mirtha Barzaga – a Realtor at Davidson Realty, who is a Certified Distressed Property Expert (CDPE) and sells real estate and foreclosures in Jacksonville – I asked her about it.

She told me a story about a recent transaction she had done with her teammates, Juana Hausted and Pauline Cake, to show me how it works with the help of a professional. A Navy officer couple came to her when they were transferred from Florida to Virginia. They had bought a house they loved in World Golf Village three years ago, but the housing allowance wasn’t enough to keep it after their move. Mirtha explained they tried to modify their loan Read more

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Join Us for Sneak Peek Saturdays at World Golf Village

September 17, 2009

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Posted by in Events

King & Bear at World Golf VillageNew home shoppers are invited to join us the first Saturday of each month from 1p.m. to 4 p.m. for “Sneak Peek Saturdays” at The Neighborhoods of World Golf Village. Sneak Peek Saturdays will be open houses held in different homes in different neighborhoods each month. Refreshments will be served in one home, registration for great prizes will be held in another home and visitors will be able to meet The Neighborhoods of World Golf Village staff, ask questions and get more information about the community.

Next month’s event, our first Sneak Peek Saturday, will be held October 3 and visitors will enjoy football-themed goodies and prizes in keeping with the exciting fall football season.

The Neighborhoods of World Golf Village is a masterplanned, golf course community in St. Johns County between St. Augustine and Jacksonville. Read more

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August Tops Announced

September 8, 2009

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Posted by in Top Agents

Congrats to our August Tops!

Dottie_LayFor the second month in a row, Dottie Lay was named Top Producer (top number of closed listings and sales) with sales at $808,000. Dottie has twenty five years of real estate experience, and specializes in working with first-time homeowners and distressed properties.

Jock_OchiltreeJock Ochiltree was named Top Sales Agent (highest dollar volume of sales), with sales close to $550,000. Jock, who has life experience in golf communities and has a great love for the game, specializes in golf course communities and distressed properties.

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Pauline Cake was named Top Lister (highest dollar volume of listings sold), with 2 1/3 listings, selling at $710,000. Cake is a Certified Distressed Property Expert who works with two other Davidson Realty agents to help homeowners avoid foreclosure. Cake lives in and specializes in The Neighborhoods of World Golf Village.

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Lansing Roy to Speak Next Week at World Golf Village

September 4, 2009

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Posted by in Events, Speaker Series

Lansing_RoyDavidson Realty’s Fall Speaker Series continues next week with Lansing J. Roy, P.A., founder of Bankruptcy Law Firm of Lansing J. Roy, P.A.

The Speaker Series is designed to present current issues and trends affecting the real estate industry and homeowners.  Roy will present “Where the Housing Crisis in Northeast Florida and the Bankruptcy Court Intersect.”

Roy will discuss the potential tax consequences of losing control of a piece of real estate and provide answers to questions like, “If I lose control of a piece of property, can  I ever own and finance another home in the foreseeable future?” and much more.

Roy’s practice is devoted exclusively to bankruptcy law. A graduate of the University of Florida College of Law, he has been representing debtors in Read more

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