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Condos which allow Leasing 30 days or LESS have more visitor rotation & income potential.
60 to 90 Lease Condos are perfect for semi investments - as they do not have the constant (vacationer/neighbor) rotation

We assist you from the search to the closing. Hotel Discounts, Maps, School Districts and other info emailed to you.

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Your Exclusive Buyer Representation...There is NO FEE for our Representation. We will fully assist you searching for all properties in your criteria and perform a detailed search on each one. We'll investigate the Agents track record on pricing and overpricing, similar sales of comparables, days on the market, negotiating avenues and more. All Asking Prices are only the starting point for us.

We assist in every aspect such as
EXAMPLE INCOME POTENTIAL 7393731
GULF FRONT CONDO List Price: $289,000
Owner says income for 2008 was 16,900.
Taxes: $4,559 Tax Year: 2008 Homestead: No
Monthly Maintenance Fee: $240 Includes: Electric, Insurance Building, Roof, Trash Removal, Water/Sewer. OK To Lease- Days Lease: 5

ANNUAL Income $16,900 - Maintenance Fee $2880 - Taxes $4,559

Offer $250,000 minus 20% down
5% mortgage rate for $200,000 = Annual Mortgage $12,876
Debit $20,315 minus Credit $16,900 = Debit $3,415

Need to anticipate annual appreciation Credit - Low 2% ($5,000) to High 8%($20,000) need to access tax depreciation with your CPA

Note - Square Footage Sq Ft of condo units. Some 1 bedroom units have more square footage than 2 bedroom units.
Prices vary by the views, location in the complex and unit floor

Offers on foreclosure or short sale condos must contain a pre-approval letter with lender contact information.

Condos which allow Leasing 30 days or less  have more visitor rotation & income potential. 90 Lease Condos are perfect for semi investments - as they do not have the constant (vacationer) neighbor rotation

We are Buyers Agents - NOT Listing Agents. We have Access to All Tampa Bay Listings. The listings above are Pro IDX Broker Reciprocity Listings the Brokerage name should appear at the bottom.  We don't have any Team listings posted. We represent the Buyer and not the Seller. Know who Really Represents you> Florida Law

We are normally asked specific questions from sellers agents and builders regarding our buyers. We do not reveal your motivation or any other information that would hinder our negotiations on your behalf. I think you can appreciate why we represent you exclusively and post the Law on Representation on all our sites

One of our teams specialties is staying focused on your needs and targeting properties within your specifications.
After we narrow down the search to properties that truly interest you...our job is far from over. We'll do extensive homework on each property and confer with you. We'll then be ready to negotiate the best possible price.


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Pinellas Condos in 2003 - 2005 appreciated on average between 15 to 20%. Many were in the 25 to 35%+ range
This Web Site contains a Small Sample with short Details on Investments - plus info on Our VIP Buyers Service
Remember - all listings show THE ASKING PRICE entered by the Sellers Agent and favoring the Seller
We're Buyers Agents who typically search beyond your initial price range, in anticipation of negotiating the asking price down
EXAMPLE MLS # 7076244 Waterfront - 30 Day Lease Investment Condo Asking Price: $420,000 - Sold Price: $325,000


$275k Near Beach Overpriced- previously at $170k 190k & 210k increased every time there was an offer. The seller refused to accept any of the offers and increased price each time - Annual Rental income in 2004 was $5,444.00
Sales History: Date: 10/08/2003 Sale Price: $90,000


Of the 48 condos at Snug Harbour in Madeira Beach, 32 sold in six months.
Proposed plans for the Clearwater Beach area include improved lighting, landscaping and paving enhancements in keeping with the beach experience. A first class pedestrian environment is proposed in order than Clearwater Beach can continue to prosper as a resort and residential environment. Plans include a dramatic gateway at the Beach entrance from Memorial Causeway, targeted private sector investment and redevelopment, enhancement of the natural beauty of the Beach, better connections between the Beach and Downtown, and a pedestrian friendly environment on the Beach through street and sidewalk design.


Condominium: Individual ownership of a dwelling unit and an individual interest in the common areas and facilities which serve the multi-unit project.

Cooperative
: (Co-op) A structure of two or more units in which the right to occupy a unit is obtained by the purchase of stock in the corporation which owns the building.

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