Punta Gorda-Port Charlotte- Florida Homes-Lots

Feb. E-News-Get The Buzz According To Hoyle

Bill & Terrie Hoyle — Thu, 02 Feb 2012 17:20:00 GMT

The Hoyle Report THE BUZZ Hello! The New Year is looking good for real estate. Throughout 2011, pending home sales stayed above 2010 levels and, according to a recent report by the National Association of Realtors (NAR), sales of existing homes rose for the third straight month in December, providing encouraging news as we enter 2012. Although the overall trends are positive, Lawrence Yun, NAR’s chief economist, concedes that contract failures remain a problem. As much as one-third of all escrows...(read more)

Introducing 329 Marlin Dr. in Punta Gorda

Bill & Terrie Hoyle — Sun, 29 Jan 2012 18:39:00 GMT

Punta Gorda - Announcing 329 Marlin Dr., a 1,599 sq. ft., 2 bath, 3 bdrm single story "Florida Style-Harbor-Gulf Access". Now MLS® $169,900 - Excellent Price.

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A Great Time To Own!

Bill & Terrie Hoyle — Tue, 24 Jan 2012 21:03:00 GMT

A Great Investment As chief economist of Stewart Title, which writes property title insurance and closes real estate deals, Ted Jones has a sense of humor and a sense of reality. Aware that economists were spectacularly wrong about the sustainability of the 2002-06 housing boom, he says, "Economists are never supposed to give a number and a date at the same time." In fact, Jones himself said in this column on July 20, 2002, "The average home will go up in value 6.5 percent a year for...(read more)

January E-News Get The Buzz Hoyle Report

Bill & Terrie Hoyle — Tue, 10 Jan 2012 20:06:00 GMT

THE BUZZ Happy New Year!! Even before the stats for December 2011 are tabulated, the real estate trend for last year seems clear – slow but steady. The latest monthly data from the National Association of Realtors (NAR) shows that sales of single family homes, townhomes, condos and co-ops increased 4 percent last November, up 12.2 percent from November of 2010. (The one sector that fell was properties for sale by owners.) Also, the Pending Home Sales Index, a forward-looking indicator based...(read more)

Lot / Land For Sale in Gulf Cove West

Bill & Terrie Hoyle — Sun, 08 Jan 2012 20:49:00 GMT

Quick Small Boat Access to Myakka River

• lot / land "Waterfront Canal" - $29,900 - Great Price Waterfront

Gulf Cove West, Port Charlotte - Smart Investment or build your new home. Located in area of nice homes on salt-water canal. (1 bridge for 776 approx. 27 ft. clearence/Not Warranted)
This lot is one lot from the corner and has approx. 40 ft.+/- of water frontage which is excellent for a fishing boat. Immediate access to the river/harbor or the Gulf.
Public Water available at street. Priced to sell with motivated seller.

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2012 Housing Market

Bill & Terrie Hoyle — Wed, 28 Dec 2011 17:42:00 GMT

What the Crystal Ball Says about the housing market in 2012 December 27, 2011 As we wrap up 2011, Trulia’s Chief Economist looks ahead at what’s in store for the battered housing market and which cities have a big reason to celebrate the New Year. My crystal ball is never as crystal-clear as I’d like, but I do think that we can expect a gradual economic recovery to move the housing market a few steps back toward normal in 2012. Before getting into the predictions, let me be upfront...(read more)

Florida Realtors' Top 10 Stories of 2011

Bill & Terrie Hoyle — Thu, 22 Dec 2011 17:07:00 GMT

Florida Realtors ® News Daily Briefing: Thursday, December 22, 2011 A service for members of Florida Realtors TODAY'S TOP STORIES Florida Realtors' top 10 stories of 2011 What stories impacted Florida's Realtors most in 2011? And what will continue to influence headlines in 2012? At the top of the list: 2011 was a good time to buy a Florida home. It wasn't the easiest time if a buyer needed a mortgage or tried to strike a deal on a short sale, but selling prices appear to have...(read more)

December Get The Buzz E-News

Bill & Terrie Hoyle — Wed, 07 Dec 2011 13:14:00 GMT

The Hoyle Report THE BUZZ Happy Holidays! The news remains encouraging on a nationwide scale as home sales continue to improve, posting a gain of 13.5% in October over last year. Market changes from September to October by region are listed below: Sales increased 4.4% in the West Sales increased 2.8% in the Midwest Sales increased 2.1% in the South Sales decreased 5.1% in the Northeast Reasons for the continued increase? Job creation, rising rents and record high affordability conditions. Still,...(read more)

Check out Punta Gorda Farmer's Market Fun!

Bill & Terrie Hoyle — Wed, 30 Nov 2011 13:32:00 GMT

http://www.youtube.com/v/E6391Md-WAc?version=3&hl=en_US&rel=0&hd=1...(read more)

November "Get The Buzz" Newsletter Hoyle Report

Bill & Terrie Hoyle — Mon, 21 Nov 2011 18:45:00 GMT

The Hoyle Report THE BUZZ Hello! As we enter the autumn and winter seasons, available housing inventory will typically decrease and real estate activity will slow except in Florida and some Sunbelt areas. Nationwide, there are currently about 3.48 million homes for sale. The National Association of Realtors predicts that this number will probably drop to less than 3 million over the next few months. Meanwhile, would-be buyers will shift their focus towards the holidays, waiting for the boost in available...(read more)

Latest FL Sales Report

Bill & Terrie Hoyle — Wed, 09 Nov 2011 21:05:00 GMT

Florida’s existing home, condo sales rise in 3Q NAR: 3Q metro area prices soften but state sales broadly rise ORLANDO, Fla. – Nov. 9, 2011 – Florida’s existing home and existing condo sales continued to show gains in third quarter 2011 compared to the same period a year earlier, according to the latest housing statistics from Florida Realtors®. Existing home sales rose 12 percent in 3Q 2011 with a total of 46,759 homes sold statewide; during the same period the year before,...(read more)

Florida Home Prices Increase

Bill & Terrie Hoyle — Mon, 07 Nov 2011 19:01:00 GMT

Florida leads Top 10 cities for home list price increases Florida communities, including Sarasota-Bradenton and Charlotte County-North Port, dominated a list of the 10 cities that have seen the largest percentage increase in median list prices when comparing September with a year earlier. Sarasota-Bradenton was No. 4 on the ratings, culled from 4 million listings on more than 900 multiple listing services around the country. The median list price during September was $233,0000, 16.5 percent higher...(read more)

Punta Gorda-Charlotte County Airport

Bill & Terrie Hoyle — Thu, 20 Oct 2011 14:48:00 GMT

Many of you may not know that there's is a convenient airport other than Ft. Myers, Sarasota and even Tampa that has flights directly into Charlotte County. This is a great option for several people in certain locations. If you want to check out which Airlines and what flights and locations are served, check out the link below! http://www.flypgd.com/airline-information.php Come on down! It's beautiful here. Enjoy golfing, boating/fishing and our beautiful sunsets....(read more)

Price Reduced on 6333 Festive St. in North Port

Bill & Terrie Hoyle — Thu, 13 Oct 2011 13:59:00 GMT

North Port, Sarasota County - Announcing a price reduction on 6333 Festive St., a 1,850 sq. ft., 2 bath, 3 bdrm single story "New Construction to Complete". Now MLS® $69,900 - You Finish-You save!.

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Prices May Be Rising in Florida

Bill & Terrie Hoyle — Fri, 30 Sep 2011 19:28:00 GMT

Home listing prices rising in Florida ORLANDO, Fla. – Sept. 26, 2011 – Prices are rising in Florida. Florida cities have had the largest year-over-year increases in average list prices, according to the latest real estate data from Realtor.com. Based on August data of 2.2 million listings in 146 markets, Florida cities make up nine of the top 10 places for highest year-over-year list price spikes. Nationwide, the average list price is $320,325, up 2.36 percent year-over-year. Here are...(read more)

Deep Cleaning Your Home-Tips

Bill & Terrie Hoyle — Fri, 23 Sep 2011 17:34:00 GMT

Deep clean your house and you’ll brighten rooms and help maintain your home’s value. De-bug the light fixtures See that bug burial ground within your overhead fixtures? Turn off the lights and carefully remove fixture covers, dump out flies and wash with hot soapy water. While you’re up there, dust bulbs. Dry everything thoroughly before replacing the cover. Vacuum heat vents and registers Dirt and dust build up in heat vents and along register blades. Vents also are great receptacles...(read more)

Prices on the Rise? Yes in Some Areas. See where!

Bill & Terrie Hoyle — Tue, 13 Sep 2011 18:59:00 GMT

Fort Myers, FL Florida Real Estate in several cities has seen a jump in home values, including Fort Myers, Port St. Lucie, Destin and Punta Gorda in Charlotte County . Ft. Myers Real Estate in particular, has had a significant boost; median Ft. Myers Home Values have increased 5.2 percent year-over-year. Country Oaks Dr. (below) For Sale: $169,900 Priced just under the U.S. median home value, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath house was built in 1993 and was well-maintained by the previous owners. The home includes...(read more)

September Newsletter

Bill & Terrie Hoyle — Mon, 12 Sep 2011 18:31:00 GMT

The Hoyle Report THE BUZZ Real estate seems to be on a pendulum. The first quarter of this year saw a rise in sales and prices. Then there was a dip in April followed by another rise. According to the National Association of Realtor’s (NAR) chief economist Lawrence Yun, “contract activity over the past three months is fairly comparable to the first three months of this year.” He notes Pending Home Sales Index activity per region: In the West : pending home sales rose 3.6 % from...(read more)

Price Reduced on 6333 Festive St. in North Port

Bill & Terrie Hoyle — Tue, 23 Aug 2011 18:29:00 GMT

North Port, Sarasota County - Announcing 6333 Festive St., a 1,850 sq. ft., 2 bath, 3 bdrm single story "New Construction to Complete". Now MLS® $79,900 - You Finish-You save!.

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August Get The Buzz E-News

Bill & Terrie Hoyle — Mon, 22 Aug 2011 13:46:00 GMT

The Hoyle Report THE BUZZ Hi! Despite all the recent news we have been hearing about a nationwide real estate slowdown, the February 2011 census reports that 67% of all Americans own their homes – a number only 2% lower than that of the height of homeownership in 2005. Additionally, many industry insiders are expecting to see a jump in prices in many locations in September and October. The President of the National Realtors Association, Ron Phipps, says “With record high housing affordability...(read more)

Behind on Mortgage Payments in Florida?

Bill & Terrie Hoyle — Wed, 17 Aug 2011 14:14:00 GMT

If you live in Florida and have a home as your primary residence, you may want to check this out. Some may be behind on mortgage payments due to unemployment or under-employment. This site may show you how you may be able to stay in your home, make your mortgage payments and have another shot at keeing your American Tropical Dream alive. Go to the link herein. Should you have any questions, please cal me (Bill Hoyle) at 941-235-3528 The According To Hoyle Group Your SW Florida Real Estate Connection...(read more)

Other For Rent/Lease in Deep Creek

Bill & Terrie Hoyle — Mon, 08 Aug 2011 14:26:00 GMT

Completely Updated Condo-Lanai-Pool ++

• 870 sq. ft., 2 bath, 2 bdrm other "Condo-Overlooks Pool" - $675 USD Monthly - Yearly Lease Available

Deep Creek, Punta Gorda - Relax in the manicured grounds of Deep Creek Gardens with a refreshing, heated pool, tennis, shuffle-board, horse-shoes, putting green, bocce ball and a clubhouse. This is a secure second floor home with wood-style laminate floors, new kitchen and granite counter tops throughout. This is a fun place to live and you'll love the shaded lanai. With quick and easy access to oddles of amenities, it doesn't get any more convenient. I 75 gives you speedy access to Ft. Myers Airport and Ft. Myers/Cape Coral just south with Sarasota approx. 45 minutes north. Shopping is abundant with restaurants, comedy club, Charlotte Harbor, Punta Gorda and more golf than you can play. Deep Creek Golf Course is only 4 minutes down the road. See this outstanding loaction and this community and you'll see the value with your water & sewer included, no Assoc. fees to the tenant and all of the amenities for your use. All newer, modern appliances included! Local Harbor Beach only minutes away with Gulf Beach (Englewood Beach) only 35 minutes.

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Other For Rent/Lease in Deep Creek

Bill & Terrie Hoyle — Wed, 27 Jul 2011 19:26:00 GMT

Completely Updated Condo-Lanai-Pool ++

• 870 sq. ft., 2 bath, 2 bdrm other "Condo-Overlooks Pool" - $675 USD Monthly - Yearly Lease Available

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New Listing at 3300 Loveland Blvd. in Port Charlotte 2603

Bill & Terrie Hoyle — Wed, 27 Jul 2011 18:36:00 GMT

Port Charlotte, Charlotte County - Announcing a New Listing on 2603-3300 Loveland Blvd., a 1,187 sq. ft., 2 bath, 3 bdrm single story "Villa Style". Now $69,900 - 3 Bedroom Courtyard Condo.

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Single Story For Rent/Lease in Grassy Pointe

Bill & Terrie Hoyle — Mon, 11 Jul 2011 18:16:00 GMT

One Canal from Harbor

• 2,400 sq. ft., 3 bath, 3 bdrm single story - $1,500 USD Monthly - Harbor View-Sailboat

Grassy Pointe, Port Charlotte - Rent for less than a Waterfront Property would cost! 10,000 lb. boat lift, sailboat canal 2 minutes to Charlotte Harbor with Gulf Access! New carpet, granite counter tops in the new kitchen and more. Property has 2 master suites and a great lanai with pool. Excellent neighborhood too! Don't miss out on this one! Close to all amenities and outstanding location for water-lovers! A Must See! Call for a showing! 3/3/2

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