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Posted on 04/04/2021

Advice: Listen to Your Agent when Staging Your Home

Photo by John Wollwerth via Shutterstock No matter how well-intentioned, when it’s time to sell your home taking the advice of friends and family while disregarding the advice of your agent is a recipe for slowing down your home’s sale. Your professional agent knows the current market and what buyers look for. In fact, they may even have...

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Posted on 03/28/2021

Ask Before You Buy

Photo by Yavyav via Shutterstock Whatever your priorities are, before you take on the purchase of a home, answer these questions for yourself: Why do you want to purchase a house? Is it for financial reasons? Is it less expensive than paying rent? Until you’re certain about your reasons for buying, take it slow and make a plan....

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First Time Homebuyers

Posted on 03/21/2021

Home Improvement: Reasons to Hire a Professional

Photo by oneSHUTTER oneMEMORY via Shutterstock When it comes to home improvement, renovations, upgrades and expansions, seek the assistance of a professional. Why do you need a pro? Unless you built your home yourself, you might not understand all the factors that combine to engineer a house such as the electrical needs to support the load and the...

Posted on 03/14/2021

Photo by Kaboompics .com from Pexels In building a sustainable home, every material decision matters. The choice of roof material and type can make an enormous difference both in your home’s energy efficiency and environmental impact. Because of the ever-growing demand for sustainable architecture and design, the number of options for sustainable roofing material continues to grow. One...

Posted on 04/08/2021

Another Property Sold - 4004 Lisbon Place, Sarasota, FL 34231

HURRY TO THIS BRAND NEW CONSTRUCTION in a community that has no HOA and no CDD fees. Home sweet home and ready for immediate occupancy. Many upgrades in this 3/2 concrete block construction house with HURRICANE IMPACT WINDOWS. You don't get that too often! Oversized garage, fenced yard, patio off the dining room. High quality vinyl flooring throughout the house. White wood soft close cabinets, with lazy susan corner, spice closet and beautiful granite counters. Just a couple of miles to Siesta Beach. Easy access to the bus, restaurants, shopping and downtown Sarasota. Stop by tomorrow from 1-4 for a list of what makes this house the...

Posted on 03/31/2021

Another Property Sold - 1495 Graber Avenue, Sarasota, FL 34239

Located in world famous Pinecraft, this well loved and cared for home sits on a large lot and has an addition 40 X 80 foot lot giving you ample room to spread out. This lot could be separated and sold separately or new home built on if new owner wishes to. Home originally had 3 bedrooms but a wall was removed to make a dining area. Wall could be built to re-gain 3rd bedroom. The irrigation well will save you money on the water bill, perfect for someone who loves to have a garden. Has gas stove and owned LP tank on outside. New AC last year and the metal roof was installed in 2012. Updated electrical panel and plumbing. The garden shed...

Posted on 03/31/2021

Video Tour - 3066 Irving Street, Sarasota, FL 34237

Beautiful 3 bedroom, 2 bath home near Pinecraft!! Home has 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, garage on a quiet street. Just minutes to Yoder's Market, DER DUTCHMAN RESTAURANT, markets and all that PINECRAFT has to offer. The LANDSCAPE and STATELY OAK out back grab your attention as you arrive. Home sits back off the road to take advantage of the HUGE LOT and give lots of driveway space. Step inside to a GENEROUS FOYER and your eyes are drawn to an expansive GREAT ROOM with large ceramic tile flooring which goes through all the traffic areas. The very nice KITCHEN and dining room is towards the back of the house. A truly LARGE MASTER BEDROOM with a...

Posted on 03/31/2021

3066 Irving Street, Sarasota, FL 34237 is now new to the market!

Beautiful 3 bedroom, 2 bath home near Pinecraft!! Home has 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, garage on a quiet street. Just minutes to Yoder's Market, DER DUTCHMAN RESTAURANT, markets and all that PINECRAFT has to offer. The LANDSCAPE and STATELY OAK out back grab your attention as you arrive. Home sits back off the road to take advantage of the HUGE LOT and give lots of driveway space. Step inside to a GENEROUS FOYER and your eyes are drawn to an expansive GREAT ROOM with large ceramic tile flooring which goes through all the traffic areas. The very nice KITCHEN and dining room is towards the back of the house. A truly LARGE MASTER BEDROOM with a...

Posted on 03/24/2021

Another Property Sold - 5553 Rollingwood Drive, Sarasota, FL 34232

The perfect location close to everything...shopping, Interstate 75 and Siesta Key Beach! You start loving this 4 bedroom, 3 bath home on a large corner lot when you pull in the long driveway and notice the newer landscaping and well manicured lawn. The real love begins when you walk in the front door to the living room and start taking in the well thought out updates. Your eyes are drawn down to the floor to the 18 in porcelain tile with designer corner insets that runs through all the traffic areas and new Berber carpet in all the bedrooms, On to the updated, generous sized, eat in kitchen with newer cabinets slow close drawers, granite...

Posted on 03/21/2021

Video Tour - 4979 Hubner Circle, Sarasota, FL 34241

Beautiful CUSTOM BUILT pool home on 2 lakefront acres and a 2,000 +/- sf OUTBUILDING with office, workshop and lots of room to STORE MOTOR HOME, RV or boat. Home has 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, 2 half baths, is ARCHITECTURALLY DESIGNED to let in lots of natural light and take in the magnificent views of the lake. HUGE master bedroom is on the first floor, has a DESIGNER BATH SUITE with dressing room and a private lanai. Cozy floor to ceiling BRICK FIREPLACE in the oversized great room with clearstory and picture windows to bring the outside in. Up the floating OAK STAIRCASE to the guest suite with its own deck overlooking the HUGE BACK YARD...

Posted on 03/21/2021

4979 Hubner Circle, Sarasota, FL 34241 is now new to the market!

Beautiful CUSTOM BUILT pool home on 2 lakefront acres and a 2,000 +/- sf OUTBUILDING with office, workshop and lots of room to STORE MOTOR HOME, RV or boat. Home has 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, 2 half baths, is ARCHITECTURALLY DESIGNED to let in lots of natural light and take in the magnificent views of the lake. HUGE master bedroom is on the first floor, has a DESIGNER BATH SUITE with dressing room and a private lanai. Cozy floor to ceiling BRICK FIREPLACE in the oversized great room with clearstory and picture windows to bring the outside in. Up the floating OAK STAIRCASE to the guest suite with its own deck overlooking the HUGE BACK YARD...

Posted on 03/09/2021

Video Tour - 803 136TH Street E, Bradenton, FL 34212

3 bedrooms, 2 baths, 2 car garage, pool home with beautiful lake views on over an acre. Ceramic tile throughout. Split bedrooms, formal and informal living area with wood burning fireplace. Cathedral ceilings in living area with sliding glass doors for lots of natural light. All new windows, original sliding glass doors. Large shed for storage. Easy to see, just need some...