Orlando, Celebration and Kissimmee Fl Real Estate

Orlando Real Estate has plenty to offer in the luxury villa marketplace but if you are looking for something more exotic  check out these multi-million dollar rental resorts .

Today's featured villa is Lake Como Italy a 60 Million dollar villa with full staff.  This seven bedroom villa rents for 115,000 Euros per week with a one week minimum.

115,000Euros is about $178,000 per week.

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Orlando Florida Real Estate offers alot of choices for the resort visitor both on and off resort properties but this blog is for those who like all the luxury and exclusivity of multi million dollar resorts from the Caribbean to Mexico and Italy.

It is not too early to think about what you may be doing for the holidays so if it is warm Caribbean waters or the Mediterranean there is a luxury vacation estate just waiting for you.

Option number one is this incredible villa on St. Martin.

5 bedrooms, beachfront, fabulous pool, one of the nicest villas available in all of the Caribbean for Christmas.  2 week minimum.  $45,000 per week. 8% St. Martin tax and service.  Maid included. Chef available.  6 million dollar villa.  Sixth nicest villa for rent in St. Martin.  Must call urgently.

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Orlando Real Estate Market Values in a declining market where do you stand? 

We have been recieving alot of requests lately for market value.  This is more important and timely considering the current market conditions.

A good place to start is with our market snapshot.  This is way more than just a number but will show you on a map where your competition is, what has sold nearby, what are the most recent statistics around your home.  It also gives you the days on the market and local neighborhood information.

Find out how you can get yours.

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Most homeowners ask what can I do that will add value to my home and make it stand out in this Orlando Florida Real Estate Market?  What value does it add?

That said over the years we have found that upgrades to kitchens and bathrooms bring the best return.  Now if your carpets are worn and flooring also needs updating this would come in a close third.

So just what is involved in improving your property.  Once you know what you would like to do consider each of the following to be sure it is done professionally.

Zoning and building permits, fixer upper loans, hiring a contractor, insurance and just where to begin to get the job done right.

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Orlando Florida Real Estate and Florida Real Estate across the state as you have heard on the news is experiencing a high volume of foreclosures.  One of these types of foreclosures are hud owned homes. 

A hud home is one that is owned by the US dept. of Housing and Urban Development.  The key is to find one that is eligible for FHA insurance.  If you find this type of property there may be the possibility to make an offer with as little as $100 down.  If not the downpayments may be anywhere from 5-20% of the bid price not to exceed $2000 and not less than $500.

So where do we find these homes.

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