Staging is All the Rage Staging works! Homes that are Staged sell faster in a slow market and sell for more money in a hot market.Staging is an investment in your home which maximizes your potential for profit.This investment is almost always less than your first price reduction Staging is a solution to give your home a competitive edge over all the other inventory of homes for sale.Think of staging your home for sale like detailing your car for sale.Staging doesn't have to be expensive and it can make a real difference in your sale price.I'm passionate about staging and can help you achieve your goals and move on to your next home quickly and with more money in your pocket.        Get ready for the bottom         IT COULD BE HERE NOW!   You know what it looks like. It is when you can put 10% down on a piece of property. With a 40% expense factor, you can break even with a fully amortized loan. The times are exciting at the bottom of the market, and you should have money in the bank to purchase real estate.  Every rich real estate agent from the '94 to '96  market is financially independent today, because they had money to invest at the bottom of the market. Quit speculating! There is no room for speculation. At the bottom of the market, buy real estate that will actually break even.  Have the tenants pay off the mortgage. Then, watch the next cycle of appreciation take over and make you wealthy.Mortgage rates have fallen again so don't wait.Some financial analists are predicting a recovery starting in 9 months from now. Be ahead of the curve and start snapping up those bargain properties. . Florida Housing Recovery             Sellers Becoming Realistic and             Homebuyers Reaping Benefits As more and more sellers realize that the sales price of their home should reflect prices from 2004 and 2005, bargain hunters are starting to step in and purchase homes that are realistically priced in today´s market.  In South Florida, 29.2 percent of homes sold during the second quarter of this year fetched less than the seller had paid according to Zillow, the Seattle-based Web site best known for its estimates of home values.  Fully 76.2 percent of homes bought in 2006 in Palm Beach, Broward and Miami-Dade counties are now worth less than the balance on the mortgages, the study says.  These statistics mean that an outstanding "buyers market" will continue as evidenced by the tremendous foreign national market currently fueling sales in South Florida.  Ginger Allen of Ocean Trust Realty in Deerfield Beach, has seen their sales more than double in 2008 over 2007 and the major reason is the foreign national traffic through their oceanfront office.  "Many of our buyers are from Canada and they have been vacationing in South Florida for many years and they are now buying because of the incredible values that they see while they are here," Allen noted.  "We actually have a shortage of available properties in some price ranges,"  Allen continued.  With Florida´s "season" just around the corner, many of the area´s top Real Estate agents are expecting the second home market to see a dramatic increase over the last couple of years. When it comes to buying property people are always concerned about  paying too much. A real estate agent can help by providing a Comparative Market Analysis based on recent sales.