4 Reasons Why More Home Sellers Are Saying No To FSBO

June 15, 2016

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In the age of DIY, we have become accustomed to efficiently managing nearly every aspect of our lives on our own. But more and more Americans are finding that selling their own home is not one of them. In fact, FSBO (For Sale By Owner) homes accounted for just 8% of home sales in 2015, down from 10 years ago when 13% of homes were FSBO (source: National Association of Realtors).

“Sellers are realizing the drawbacks outweigh the advantages when they list a FSBO,” said Davidson Realty President Sherry Davidson. “In general, we are seeing FSBO homes stay on the market longer and end up selling for less than homes sold with the assistance of an agent who knows the market, appropriate pricing and property marketing techniques.” Read more

Real Estate Trends in April – 3 Reasons Jacksonville is NOT in Another Housing Bubble

May 23, 2016

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“Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.” Mahatma Gandhi

As I continue learning and reading articles about the real estate market, I have seen several references to another housing bubble. I am in complete disagreement with the theory that our market looks like the market 10 years ago. My reasons for disagreeing are: Read more

Jax Real Estate Trends in March – Spring Home Buying is Heating Up!

April 22, 2016

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“There are three types of baseball players: Those who make it happen, those who watch it happen and those who wonder what happened.” Tommy Lasorda

I want you to be one of “those who make it happen” by buying real estate now whether you upsize, downsize or rent as an investment. Read more

11 Davidson Realty Agents Honored With Major Industry Award

April 8, 2016

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Congratulations to our 11—That’s right, 11!— 2016 Five Star Professionals, as recently designated by Jacksonville Magazine and research firm Five Star Professional. Those award-winning agents include Michelle Gonzalez, Jock Ochiltree, Lynn Whitley, Margherite Myers, Lauren Martilli, Suzy Evans, Joanne Samuelson, Mirtha Barzaga, Ben English, Shelley Nemethy and Pauline Cake. Read more

Davidson’s Mirtha Barzaga Hosts Mardi Gras Bash For Customers

April 7, 2016

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Mirtha Barzaga, one of Davidson’s top performing Realtors, hosted a Mardi Gras-themed appreciation party for customers, colleagues and business partners on Saturday, March 26, at the Slammer & Squire Clubhouse in World Golf Village.

“This annual party is my way of thanking those who helped to make 2015 such a great year,” said Mirtha. “So far, 2016 is shaping up to be even better.”

Mirtha is a top producing Realtor at Davidson Realty with a strong presence in World Golf Village and throughout Northeast Florida. Just last week, Mirtha was tapped as a Five Star Professional, an honor presented only to top real estate agents based on customer reviews. Read more

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