Megan Dowdy is a seasoned real estate broker, educator, and entrepreneur. A native of Orlando, she is one of its biggest promoters and is familiar with all that Orlando has to offer. She attended Lake Highland Preparatory School, obtained a business degree from The Calloway School of Business at Wake Forest University, and then obtained her Masters in Hospitality and Tourism Management from The University of Central Florida’s Rosen College of Hospitality Management. Her passion for bringing hospitality and service to real estate is a rare find in the industry. Building relationships that begin with the first transaction and carry on over years is what Megan thrives on. Communication and accessibility are of the utmost importance to providing a high level of service – and Megan prides herself on those! When she isn’t representing clients in the purchase of real estate, Megan is teaching, as an Adjunct Instructor, at The University of Central Florida’s Rosen College of Hospitality Management. She teaches the future leaders of the industry numerous courses ranging from Guest Services Management, to Marketing, to Hospitality Communications. Giving back is also a major theme in Megan’s life. Megan is a Founder, Board of Directors President, and Hospitality Committee Chair of The AutoNation Cure Bowl; Orlando’s newest NCAA post season college football game set to kickoff on December 19, 2015. All proceeds from the game go directly to the Breast Cancer Research Foundation where ninety-one cents of every dollar raised goes directly to research, and finding a cure for cancer. She also maintains strong relationships with each of her alma maters, even holding a position on the Alumni Board of Directors at Lake Highland Preparatory School in downtown Orlando. Megan is also a licensed Real Estate Instructor and holds two designations: Accredited Buyer’s Representative and Graduate Realtor Institute; also, two certifications: Florida Military Specialist and Military Relocation Professional.

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Top Lies That Sellers Tell

A little white lie doesn’t hurt anyone. However, when a seller says it, there’s usually ill intent behind it. They want to sell the house no matter what! Buying a house is a highly stressful undertaking. However, it can be more hectic for the seller because they deal with various things. So, expect them to…

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The Secret to Buying a House

Buying a house is one of the biggest financial transactions that people make in their lives. Think of it as a once-in-a-lifetime investment with many risks and room for mistakes. Moreover, you will meet plenty of people along the way who have more knowledge about the process than you, which puts you in danger of…

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Can I Sell My House on My Own?

FSBO translates to for sale by owner. While taking this route to sell your Orlando real estate is not a mistake, it certainly has its challenges. According to a report by the National Association of Realtors, the top three tasks that FSBO sellers struggle with include prepping the house for sale (12%), the paperwork (10%),…

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Why Your House Still on the Market

It’s been two months, and your house is still on the market. Try as you might, your Orlando real estate won’t sell. You have done everything, including getting it staged by a real estate agent, taking professional HD photos for the listing, engaging with potential buyers and telling them about the house’s features objectively, etc.…

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Why Hire a Real Estate Agent

Browsing the internet for a house and working with an Orlando realtor are completely different things. A real estate agent will give you their complete attention and search for a house that meets your needs. There are thousands of active realtors, and connecting with the right one will allow you to get through the house-buying…