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July 2013

Goal Post Shifting - What It Means for Buyers in Today’s Market

Valerie Anne Martinetti: Posted on Thursday, July 25, 2013 10:53 PM

Most REALTORS make it a habit to advise buying clients they should stave off anyhappy new home purchase celebrationsuntil they are leaving the closing table, new house keys in hand. This has never been more true than in today’s market where inventory is exceptionally low and competition is exceptionally high.

This market creates a new environment wherein some sellers are opting to keep the bidding open on their properties evenafterthey’ve accepted an offer and written a contract. This practice is commonly referred to as

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Coastal Living in South Florida: It’s a Great Time to Take the Plunge!

Valerie Anne Martinetti: Posted on Thursday, July 18, 2013 4:27 PM

South Florida is a sensational destination for those yearning for a warm and breezy coastal home. Beachfront homes, from condos to opulent estates, dot miles of pristine beaches from the Atlantic Ocean, to the Florida Straights and west to the Gulf of Mexico.

Highly regarded for magnificent views, balmy breezes and asandy backyard, oceanfront living is an exceptionally enjoyableFlorida lifestyle. Many homes are oriented to showcase the ocean view which adds considerable value to the property. When contemplating an oceanfront home, especially those in higher density communities of town homes or condominiums, higher floor residents savor the best views and lower floor residents enjoy the sound of our tranquil ocean.

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Goal Post Shifting - What It Means for Buyers in Today’s Market

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