Author Archives: Erika Blanchard

Orlando Housing Market Report July 2013

Posted on July 26, 2013 by Erika Blanchard

Below are the latest local housing statistics from the Orlando Regional Realtor® Association. Paper-thin inventory is continuing to bolster Orlando’s overall existing-home median price, which has cleared the $150,000 mark for the first time since December 2008, reports the Orlando Regional REALTOR® … Continue reading →

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What’s Happening in and Around Orlando This Weekend 06/07-09

Posted on June 6, 2013 by Erika Blanchard

Here’s what’s happening in Central Florida this weekend! Events through June 9th: June 07-July 07: Dreamgirls | Mad Cow Theatre June 08: Star 94.5 Block Party w/LL Cool J & DJ Z-Trip | Downtown Orlando June 08: Big Time Rush … Continue reading →

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10 Ways to Boost Your Home’s Curb Appeal

Posted on June 4, 2013 by Erika Blanchard

If you’re thinking about selling your home, the overall appearance, inside and out is a critical aspect in gaining the interest of prospective buyers.  A potential buyer will decide if they want to buy your home within the first few … Continue reading →

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What’s Happening in and Around Orlando This Weekend 05/30-06/02

Posted on May 30, 2013 by Erika Blanchard

Here’s what’s happening in Central Florida this fabulous Memorial Day Weekend!  Events through June 2nd: May 30: The Fixx | Hard Rock HotelMay 31-June 2: Blue Skies & Silver Spurs Festival | KissimmeeMay 31: Manor Professional Wrestling Dinner Theatre | … Continue reading →

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Are you prepared for a hurricane?

Posted on May 30, 2013 by Erika Blanchard

If a hurricane approaches your area, are you prepared? Do you have an evacuation plan? This week is National Hurricane Preparedness Week and if you live in Central Florida, whether you are a homeowner, renting, or a business owner – … Continue reading →

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