Dawn Deegan's Real Estate (mostly) Blog

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 Very excited to see this now fully operating!  Article courtesy of YIMBY   Brightline Orlando Grand Opening. Credit: Brightline. BY:   OSCAR NUNEZ   8:00 AM   ON SEPTEMBER 25, 2023 On September 22,   Brightline’s   passenger rail service between Orlando and Miami officially commenced. The inaugural train, named Bright Pink, arrived in Orlando at 11:05 a.m., warmly welcomed by over 500 elected officials, business leaders, community partners, and company executives from across the state. This celebration served as an emphatic statement regarding the boldest private infrastructure project in the nation and represents the revival of Henry Flagler’s original vision for the Florida East Coast Railway. A project a decade in the making, Brightline’s launch is poised to revolutionize train travel in America, presenting a model for connecting city pairs that are too close to fly between and yet too far to drive. The commencement of service was celebrated ...

I learn things a little late, sometimes, and I am just learning this. Having lived in Los Angeles for so many years, in some ways I still feel as if it is my backyard. This is sad news. https://www.latimes.com/business/story/2022-02-18/luxury-real-estate-broker-jeff-hyland-death-obituary     Dawn Deegan, Global Real Estate Advisor, Broker Associate, with Premier Sotheby's International Realty, Orlando, FL. Dawn holds the designations of ABR (Accredited Buyer Representative); CRS (Certified Residential Specialist); GRI (Graduate Realtor® Institute),; SFR (Short Sale Foreclosure Resource); SRS (Seller Representative Specialist; and is also a Certified Negotiation Expert (CNE); Quality Service Certified (QSC), Transnational Referral Certification (TRC), and Gold Key Certified (GKC). Dawn is devoted to providing the best possible services and expertise to her Buyers and Sellers of residential Real Estate. Areas include Windermere, Winter Garden, Orlando, Winter Park, and Kissi...

I've broken down some of the dates of our tax breaks, current and upcoming. After all, who doesn't like a tax break.   Sales tax holidays included in the tax relief package for the 2023–2024 fiscal year:  May 27 – June 9, 2023:   Disaster Preparedness sales tax holiday and   August 26 – September 8, 2023.  Memorial Day through Labor Day 2023: The Freedom Summer sales tax holiday Includes items such as Admissions to Concerts, Museums, Movies July 24 – August 6, 2023:   Back-to-School sales tax holiday and January 1 – January 14, 2024.   September 2 – September 8, 2023:   The Tools and Equipment sales tax holiday.   A one-year sales tax exemption on gas stoves and Energy Star appliances. December 1, 2023 Effective: A reduction in the tax rate on business rent from the current 5.5% down to 4.5%   The Toll Relief program began in January 2023: Provides freque...

Homeowners aim to lighten up their home’s look on the outside, a new survey finds.     The majority of homeowners say they would like to lighten up their home’s exterior with a neutral color palette, according to a new survey of more than 1,400 respondents conducted by The Harris Poll and commissioned by Alside, an exterior building product firm. The top five most popular siding colors for 2023, as identified by survey respondents, are: Off-white/cream White Light gray Light brown Medium blue partial  From REALTOR ® BLOG, Melissa Dittmann Tracey, Published April 3, 2023 Dawn Deegan, Broker Associate REALTOR ® with Premier Sotheby's International Realty, Orlando, FL. Dawn holds the designations of ABR (Accredited Buyer Representative); CRS (Certified Residential Specialist); GRI (Graduate Realtor® Institute); SFR (Short Sale Foreclosure Resource); SRS (Seller Representative Specialist; and is also a Certified Negotiat...

Interested in mural art? Check out this blog, where dozens of photos w/ siting addresses are provided: https://www.lemonhearted.com/blog/ultimate-orlando-mural-guide Dawn Deegan, Broker Associate REALTOR with Premier Sotheby's International Realty, Orlando, FL. Dawn holds the designations of ABR (Accredited Buyer Representative); CRS (Certified Residential Specialist); GRI (Graduate Realtor® Institute),; SFR (Short Sale Foreclosure Resource); SRS (Seller Representative Specialist; and is also a Certified Negotiation Expert (CNE); Quality Service Certified (QSC), Transnational Referral Certification (TRC), and Gold Key Certified (GKC). Dawn is devoted to providing the best possible services and expertise to her Buyers and Sellers of residential Real Estate. Areas include Windermere, Winter Garden, Orlando, Winter Park, and Kissimmee. Dawn’s emphasis is on achieving the best possible sale through thorough her market knowledge, communications, marketing, negotiations and transactional...