The Orlando Condo Blog

Orlando’s ”Canadian Invasion” continued last week with 2 bus loads of eager Canadians pulling into the Madison Condos in MetroWest Orlando for a tour and quick lecture by Condo Metropolis on the best way to purchase distressed / bank owned / inventory. Eyewitness News 9 came along for a the ride and they had their hands full with investors who were keen to talk and [...]

Auctions, auctions everywhere, nor any loan to buy. This is the home buyer’s version of the Rhyme of the Ancient Mariner. But cash buyers are having a bonanza. The Artisan Park / Celebration auction was a success with all units sold almost before the last car had found a parking spot. Now, with Orlando’s condo inventory [...]

It’s one Orlando condo auction after another these days. At the end of August, we have the 3-community condo auction for Cascades, Oxford Square & Audubon Villas, but before that, if you’re out for something a little more upmarket, consider the condo auction at Artisan Park in Celebration. These condos used to retail in the high [...]

The big Orlando condo auction of the summer is coming soon. Three condo communties, one central Orlando auction venue in Altamonte Springs. As always in this market, cash is king, however there will be in-house seller financing available to those who qualify - unheard of on a condo conversion and a fantastic opportunity for those who have [...]

Here’s the tease. (Turn those speakers up!) For more detailed info on this summer’s Orlando condo auctions see the post above.

Just Out: 2 bed, 2 bath, 2nd floor condo in MetroWest with 9″ ceilings – great community! Bank owned deal – will go to a cash buyer with a quick closing – multiple offer scenario is likely. HOA fees $283/month, include water, sewage, trash removal. Community has all the usual amenities including pool and clubhouse. Call [...]

Miriada Condos, Orlando: Hardwood floors, stainless steel appliances, upgraded bathrooms, ceiling fans and convenient for the airport - this condo has FOUR bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, is a 1st floor and end unit, Seperate living/dining rooms, master bath has shower/tub combo, open parking, community pool and tennis courts. All for under $68,000?! You want low HOA fees? Try $287; you want [...]

The Metropolitan condos, downtown Orlando Just came across this one: beautiful 1300 SF 2/2 condo – just 7 days on the market. Priced by the bank at just $125K – but expect multiple offers (see also today’s HeraldTribune story). “The Metropolitan was renovated in 1993. Beautiful condo on 4th floor overlooking pool and view of Lake [...]

I hate to beat a dead horse, but… each day we get folk calling in on Orlando condo conversions – foreclosed –  that cost under $50K – and they want to finance them. When we tell them it will be very difficult, we get the “Oh that’s not a problem - I have a great credit score [...]

Condo Metropolis in conjunction with Orlando Real Estate Pros are now producing Orlando’s “Top Ten” real estate deals for a zingy new, nationwide real estate website called, yes… Top10RealEstateDeals.com Each month, we’ll be selecting the best of Orlando’s real estate deals and will bring them directly to this new listings site. These opportunities represent just a few [...]