The holiday season is a great time for relaxing and reuniting with family. But did you know that it’s also a time when real estate transactions can be especially lucrative? It’s true. Here’s how you can come out of the holidays with a gift that keeps on giving! Holiday Real Estate Myths The holidays have…
Let’s start with some good news: Florida real estate is booming right now! And now for the bad: So are real estate scams. In this article, we’ll be taking a short but practical look at some of the most common real estate scams — and how you can avoid them, of course. Florida Real Estate…
Have you been wondering what to look for in a local property manager? Finding a good one can be tough, but it’s especially important in today’s day and age. Here are 5 of the top things to look for in your next property manager: Good Communication Skills A Proven Track Record Professionalism Organizational Skills Attention…
It appears there may have been something to Back to the Future’s bullish views on technological innovation after all. At least the whole flying cars part. “Flying taxis” will soon be available to residents of the Lake Nona planned community, and while they might not have the dual on-road/in-air capabilities that Marty McFly enjoyed, they’re…
On November 2, 2020 Tupperware Brands announced its plans to remain in the Orlando area. Not only remain, actually — expand. The company just closed on a deal with O’Connor Capital Partners for the 41 acres of land that Tupperware Brands‘ headquarters is located on. Tupperware will be selling over a hundred acres to O’Connor…
Take a mental trip back to this past April and you’ll find the world in a pretty severe state of uncertainty. Markets crashed, businesses shuttered, and home sales tanked. In Florida home sales went down in every single pricing category. But beginning in June, something interesting happened: Florida’s sales of million-dollar homes started going back…
Have you heard of Windermere, Florida? If not, let us introduce you: it might just be one of the state’s best areas for real estate investing. Why? Though listing all the reasons for Windermere’s appeal would take a while, this article will feature some top points. Reason #1: Windermere’s location is perfect. Windermere’s high population…
Let’s say you have a property in MetroWest, Florida. Perhaps you used to live there, perhaps you didn’t, but now you’re ready to rent it out — without dealing with tenant-related stress. We’re here to help with that. Here’s how the right property management team could make taking care of your real estate simple, enjoyable,…
Let’s face it: Florida is teeming with amazing areas to buy property. It’s also teeming with not-so-amazing areas. The state’s widening income gap has created quite a spread between these two, which means there are many areas that the real estate investor and/or homeowner should probably just avoid. Besides, too many choices can be paralyzing.…
Is your investment property feeling like more of an annoyance than an asset? If so, we’d like to help you change that. Our team of dedicated property managers keeps everything running smoothly. The benefits of choosing Icon Realty include: 1. Professional management = professional tenants We screen all potential tenants through the use of background…