Retirees could again lead Florida rebound

WASHINGTON – Jan. 4, 2012 – While international buyers have been heralded as the leaders of a Florida real estate rebound, a recent Census Bureau report on migration trends … [Read More]

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Are your secrets safe?

Before a home goes on the market and home buyers start to traipse through, savvy sellers will relocate confidential information. Even so, you might be astonished to learn what … [Read More]

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Pricing your residence properly

The single most important factor to consider when selling a house is the home price tag: how much your house is worth. You don't want to overprice your home because you will lose … [Read More]

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Why choose Slocum Properties

It is a known fact that 90% of home buyers begin their search for properties on the internet and I've been utilizing the internet to sell homes as long as almost anybody out … [Read More]

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Good reasons to get an appraisal prior to listing your home for sale

A full home appraisal may cost you anywhere from $250 up. It depends on the charging methods the real estate appraiser uses. The home appraisal fee could vary depending on where … [Read More]

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Prediction of Real Estate Market

Recently reported, the  real estate economist Mark Boud of  Real Estate Economists was offering insight to where the market is today and what we can expect in 2010 and beyond.  … [Read More]

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Welcome

Welcome to our website and blog! Our company chose the blog platform over the traditional static websites so our friends, clients and those just passing by would have the opportunity to interact with us on a real-time basis. This is our outlet to share and connect with you both personally & professionally about real estate and Marco Island, in general.  Any conversation is better when it works both ways, so please leave us your comments.

Slocum Properties was established in 1997.  As a small office, our 27 years of local Marco Island real estate knowledge translates into total, personalized service.  Our unique perspective and deep connections within the community benefit you in the selection of land, resale of your home and new home construction.

To achieve success in today’s market, I offer every advantage including extensive networking, targeted marketing, pricing strategies, comprehensive internet exposure and more.

Please take a moment to view our current premier properties here and learn more about our paradise, Marco Island.   And, of course, contact me if you would like any further information.

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Say hello to our latest associate!

Slocum Properties is proud to present Pat Holmes, our newest real estate sales professional.  Pat was born and raised in Pittsburgh, PA, and worked there as a licensed real estate sales associate for 14 years.

After moving to Marco Island with her husband, Bill, in 1995, Pat obtained her real estate license in 1997 and became a rental manager for the next 7 years.  In April 2003, Slocum & Christian, Inc., were lucky enough to recruit Pat as executive assistant where she exceled in computer and organizational skills, as well as having a complete knowledge of single family home construction.

Pat is available for all real estate needs, including the listing and selling of single family homes, condominiums and vacant home sites.  She can be reached at 239-370-6404 or 239-394-6404.