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Posted on 12/06/2020

Photo by bruce mars from Pexels Moving locally might not seem as stressful as a long-distance move, but it can still be hectic if you’re not well-prepared for it. Whether your local move is just down the street or to another part of town, make sure you start getting ready for it early. The following tips can help...

Moving Tips

Moving

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Posted on 11/29/2020

Tips for Improving Indoor Air Quality

Image by Projekt_Kaffeebart from Pixabay Your indoor air quality can have a significant impact on your health and well-being. Allergens, air pollutants, and other particles can accumulate in your home and lead to certain health issues, such as respiratory symptoms. Maintaining good indoor air quality is an important part of making sure that your luxury home provides you...

Indoor Air Quality

Air Quality

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Posted on 11/22/2020

Is a Balloon Mortgage Right for You?

Image by Jojje from Shutterstock Many people own homes through a mortgage agreement. Traditional mortgages are primarily fully amortized or gradually paid off with regular payments over the lifetime of the loan. Each payment contributes to both the principal and the interest. A balloon mortgage is a short-term home loan with fixed-rate monthly payments that only take care...

Mortgage

Financing

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Posted on 11/15/2020

What Do You Do with a Low Appraisal

Photo by Light And Dark Studio via Shutterstock In a seller’s market, comparable sales and competition can drive up a home’s price. This is especially true in a seller’s market where offers from multiple buyers try to outbid each other. And, while this sounds like a fantastic deal for the seller, a low appraisal can kill the deal....

Appraisal

Home Seller

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Posted on 11/08/2020

Buying Investment Property Versus a Primary Residence

Photo by Alexander Zvir from Pexels Those who currently own a home may consider investing in a second home for income purposes. However, it is important to understand you may have hurdles to overcome when searching for a mortgage or obtaining homeowners insurance. Here are some of the most significant differences between buying an investment property and a...

Investing

Buyer Tips

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Posted on 11/01/2020

What Does It Take to List a Residence?

Listing a home may be simple. In fact, if you know what it takes to craft an engaging house listing, you could speed up the property selling journey. Now, let's take a look at three tips to ensure you can create an effective home listing. 1. Evaluate Your Home's Strengths and Weaknesses Your home likely has served you well,...

Home Listing

Tips On Selling

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Posted on 10/25/2020

Little Changes to Customize Your Luxury Home

Photo by Gerd Altmann via Pixabay When you find the perfect home, you will probably make some changes in the décor since not everyone has the same tastes in colors and textures. Painting the interior, changing carpets and flooring and updating fixtures such as the showers, sinks, tubs and toilets are all updates many people make when moving...

Home Impovements

Luxury Home

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Posted on 10/18/2020

How to Make Your Listing Appeal to Pet Owners

Image by Pexels from Pixabay Does it seem like the world has really gone to the dogs lately? If you've answered yes, you're right. It has gone to the dogs -- and to the cats. According to a survey conducted by the American Pet Products Association, approximately 68 percent of American households have a pet. Millennials are especially...

Listing Description

Seller Tips

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Posted on 10/11/2020

Creative Storage Ideas for Homes with Cozy Floorplans

Image by Karolina Grabowska from Pixabay To keep clutter at bay, it is important to make sure everything has its own place and returns there after every use. In small homes, this could prove quite challenging, however, as there are only so many places to put things. Unless, that is, you alter your house to include additional storage...

Storage

Small Space

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Posted on 12/11/2020

Another Property Sold - 13150 Amerigo Lane, Venice, FL 34293

Enjoy the European flair of this well-maintained WATERFRONT home, located inside the Tuscan inspired Gran Paradiso Community. This is RESORT STYLE, MAINTENANCE-FREE living at its best! This 4-year-old Tivoli model boasts 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and a 3 car garage. Entertaining guests is a dream in the large great room and separate dining room, complete with crown molding. No gourmet kitchen is complete without GRANITE countertops, WOOD CABINETS, and STAINLESS STEEL appliances. The diagonally laid PORCELAIN TILE throughout is just one of the many extra details. The master bedroom includes a huge walk-in closet. The en-suite bathroom is...

Real Estate

Venice

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Posted on 11/24/2020

Another Property Sold - 3012 Hawthorne Street, Sarasota, FL 34239

Location, Location! South Gate Area... Charming cottage completely updated in the last 2-1/2 years and like new! Just 5 minutes to downtown Sarasota! This sparkling home is sleek, clean and move-in ready! Solid concrete block home with a new metal roof, new windows, new central heat & air conditioning, new duct work, new plumbing and new interior paint. Light and bright, open concept living with a great vibe! Great room with cove moulding is open to large all new island kitchen which is fabulous for entertaining! Kitchen has bright white wood cabinetry, soft close cabinets and drawers with plenty of storage and new stainless steel...

Real Estate

Sarasota

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Posted on 10/19/2020

9036 White Sage Loop, Lakewood Ranch, FL 34202 now has a new price of $179,900!

Located at the North end of Town Center Parkway is WILLOWBROOK, a GATED complex of townhomes with a resort style COMMUNITY POOL. This modern three level TOWNHOME has 2 bedrooms, 2 ½ bathrooms and a generous sized kitchen with STAINLESS STEEL appliances. The full sized laundry room is conveniently located on the third level between the two bedrooms. There are 3 areas to enjoy the wild life, PRESERVE and LAKE views…first is a nice sized balcony off the second level living area…second is a balcony off the third level master bedroom, third is the ground floor porch in front of the garage. There is a tandem 2 car garage with lots of storage...

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