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Bruce Dicks, Realtor, e-PRO

Lake City FL (Watering Your Lawn)

Here is an update on the lawn watering issue for the Lake City, FL area. Occuring to Suwannee Water Managment District, you can water your lawn twice a week, anytime on any day except from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm.

If you are looking for Lake City, FL Real Estate, check out www.NorthFlHomesandLand.com

Bruce Dicks, Realtor

Lake City, FL

Coldwell Banker Bishop Realty

Homestead Exemption; Lake City, FL

A good way to save money and even lower your monthly payments on a home or mobile home that was bought in 2009 is to get Homestead Exemption. You can for the Lake City and Fort White FL area go to the Columbia County Property Appraiser's Web Site at http://g2.columbia.floridapa.com/ for more information.

To be able to get the benefit you will need to have lived on the property by December 31, 2009. An application will not be started unless you have the following information;

1. You will need a Fl. Drive Lic. with the New Property Address on it.

2. You will need a Fl. vehicle Registration.

3. You will need your Social Security Number.

4. You will need your Columbia County Registeration Card, if you are registered.

5. If you are applying for a Mobile Home, you will need your Mobile Home Registration.

Bruce Dicks, Realtor

Coldwell Banker Bishop Realty

Lake City, FL , www.NorthFlHomesandLand.com

Columbia High vs Fort White in Lake City, FL Tonight

Tonight (8/28/09) the Columbia High Tigers will host the Fort White Indians in a kickoff classic. These teams are the only High School Teams in Columbia County. The Columbia High Tigers are located in Lake City, FL and the Fort White Indians are from Fort White, FL.

The Tigers are in the Class 4A, while the Indians are in the Class 2B.

The game starts at 7:00 pm in Lake City, FL.

Looking for Lake City, FL Real Estate? Check out www.NorthFlHomesandLand.com .

Bruce Dicks, Realtor, e-PRO
Coldwell Banker Bishop Realty
Lake City, FL

What a Game!

Wow, what a game last night! The Fl. Gators in softball won with 2 outs in the bottom of the last ending with a gran slam! They now will pay in the 2009 NCAA Championship Game starting tonight on ESPN2.

The Baseball Team also won last night by beating UM 16-5 and will advance.

Go Gators!

Bruce Dicks, Realtor

Coldwell Banker Bishop Realty

Lake City, FL. Real Estate

Lake City / Live Oak, Fl. Real Estate Report for April, 2009 (Columbia and Suwannee Counties)

Yesterday, I received the April report from The Lake City Board of Realtors comparing April, 2008 to April, 2009 for the Lake City, Fl. areas. In April, 2008 there was 34 homes sold and in April, 2009 there was 29 homes sold. That is a negative 15%.

The good news for Home Buyers is, in the same time frame, the Median Sales Price went from $156.650 to $125,000. That is a big negative 20% in price.

Looking for Lake City, FL. Real Estate? Check out www.NorthFlHomesandLand.com .

Thanks Bruce Dicks, Realtor, e-PRO
Coldwell Banker Bishop Realty, Lake City, Fl.