INTERESTING
STATISTICS

50% of sales are cooperative sales; that is, a real estate agent other than yours brings the buyer. Your agent acts as the marketing coordinator, disbursing information about your property to other real estate agents. 

Only 2% of homes are sold via an open house. 

Almost one third of homes are sold via a yard sign. 

84% of new buyers begin their search on the Internet. (NAR 2007 survey) 

A recent study by the National Association of REALTORS® found that properties with six or more photos get 300% more views than properties with one photo. Nearly everyone surveyed said multiple photos helped their decision-making. 

Listings with Virtual Tours get 40% more viewings than listings without. (NAR)

A study by bankrate.com showed that 92% of Americans believe a home is a good investment for the future.

USEFUL LINKS

United States Postal Service
Change of address, mail forwarding, etc.

Mortgage Loan Payment Calculators
Advanced financing calculators

X-Rates.com
Currency exchange rates

White Pages
Phone Directory

Annual Credit Report
Obtain your free credit report

Adobe® Reader®  
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Excel Viewer
Open, view, and print Excel files

Windows Media Player
View online video


MAP INFORMATION

View All Our Customized Interactive Maps
Click on each location pin for information

Floridian Realty Services' Maps Page
Custom Maps designed by Floridian Realty Services

Charlotte County GIS maps
Search for properties to see their aerial view

Google Maps
Street View Maps

Live Search Maps
Bird's Eye Maps


SELLERS

Floridian Realty Services' Marketing Information Sheet (PDF)

Floridian Realty Services' Seller Package (PDF)

Seller Net Proceeds Sheet (Excel)

How your Realtor keeps you and your home safe (PDF)

Seller's Brochure (PDF)


BUYERS

Learn more about Floridian Realty Services'
Free Buyer Representation Services

Florida Energy-Efficiency Rating Information Brochure (PDF)

EPA Brochure, Protect Your Family From Lead In Your Home (PDF)
Homes Built Prior to 1978

Charlotte County Septic System Information

Charlotte County Sewer Information

Common Myths Shared by Homebuyers (PDF)

Real Estate 101 Frequently Asked Questions (PDF)

Buyer's Brochure (PDF)

Buyer Cost Sheet (Excel)

Homebuyer's Toolkit: 10 Steps to Purchasing a Home (PDF)

Modular Home Frequently Asked Questions Brochure (PDF)

National Association of Realtors Housing Market Facts (web link)

Florida Association of Realtors Great Time to Buy Florida (web link)


OF INTEREST TO EVERYONE

The Critical Role of the Realtor in a Real Estate Transaction (PDF)

National Association of Realtors Code of Ethics (PDF)

2007 Remodeling Cost vs. Benefit Report (PDF)

Basic Buying and Selling Tips (PDF)

Proper Septic System Maintenance (PDF)

The Alternative Energy Store
Energy efficient and renewable energy products

Compare Homeowner Insurance Rates in Florida
Insurance resource site maintained by the State of Florida

My Safe Florida Home
Windstorm mitigation site maintained by the State of Florida

National Association of Realtors Field Guides
Field Guides are one-stop resource packages on dozens of subjects of interest to REALTORS®, Buyers, Sellers, and Investors

Realty Times
Real Estate News Network

LowesMoving.com
Moving Tips, Project Tools, and Design How-Tos
Request your coupon to save 10% on Lowe's purchases up to $5,000


REAL ESTATE & COMMUNITY UPDATE NEWSLETTER

Keep up-to-date and informed on Community Updates and Real Estate Information by viewing our newsletter written by Broker-Owner Ray Eggermont. To be added to our newsletter mailing list please contact us

Second Quarter 2007 (PDF)

Fourth Quarter 2007 (PDF)

Third Quarter 2008 (PDF)

Englewood Home Sales by Month (PDF)