chrisgriffith on November 30th, 2011

The Value Proposition in Bonita Springs Real Estate Who doesn’t like a great value on anything that they purchase whether it’s a car, gym shoes or real estate? Housing and real estate present a special dilemma for consumers in years of late. As a nation and as a locale we’ve experienced an unprecedented roller coaster [...]

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chrisgriffith on September 21st, 2011

Price, Condition, Location & Value in Real Estate The snow birds are on their way. This year, like many of the other years, the first signs of their return are the transport trucks delivering their automobiles. To that end, let it be known that a winner of the Facebook “car hauler bingo 2011” contest is [...]

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chrisgriffith on August 17th, 2011

Buy a Foreclosure and Earn a Foursquare Badge! More often than not there is a buyer at the other end of the phone or an email requesting help to purchasing a foreclosure. Today, I actually received an email asking what’s the best value is, foreclosure or short sale? It’s been years since a day has [...]

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chrisgriffith on August 11th, 2010

Propertly listing a short sale to appraise and close sale.

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chrisgriffith on May 26th, 2010

Buying furnished or turnkey furnished real estate in southwest, Florida.

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chrisgriffith on July 15th, 2009

Are online property value estimators accurate?

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chrisgriffith on September 17th, 2008

What It Takes to Buy The Best or Just Get In… The most expensive real estate in Bonita Springs is currently listed just shy of $10,000,000.  If you feel the need to have 12,000 square foot of living space and seven bathrooms, I have just the house to show you.  It’s not even beach front, [...]

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chrisgriffith on June 30th, 2008

A good many of us have played a pinball machine. A friend of mine, “Big Al,” restores and maintains them as a hobby. He has a brilliant mind that can disassemble anything and reassemble it in better-than-new condition. Most importantly, he knows what they are worth. Friday afternoon we had a conversation about him “previewing” [...]

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chrisgriffith on May 15th, 2008

Do Trades Have to Appraise? The story was stumbled across in a Google news alert. I follow Google alerts for the term “Bonita Springs” and “Bonita Springs real estate“. The story is a “trading places” sort of article about a property owner in Bonita Springs that would like to purchase real estate in Ohio, but [...]

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chrisgriffith on March 8th, 2008

It’s that time of the year, citizens of Bonita Springs. Don’t forget that tonight, at precisely 2:00 a.m. your clocks move ahead one hour and the value of your real estate gets moved back to 2004 levels. Check your batteries in your smokes and CO2 detectors, too.

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