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Posted on 12/29/2019

Should You Negotiate with a House Seller?

For those who want to buy a home, it generally is a good idea to remain open to negotiating with a seller. That way, you can acquire your dream residence without delay. Now, let's take a look at three tips to help you streamline a negotiation with a home seller. 1. Be Flexible There is no telling how a...

Buying A Home

Negotiating A Home Purchase

Posted on 12/22/2019

3 Common Home Selling Problems and How to Avoid Them

Selling a house should be quick and easy. Yet issues may arise that make it tough to enjoy a fast, profitable house selling experience. Common problems that come up during the home selling journey include: 1. Lack of Curb Appeal Dedicate time and resources to bolster your residence's curb appeal – you'll be glad you did. Remember, your residence...

Selling Your Home

Tips On Selling

Posted on 12/15/2019

Mortgage Tips You Should Know Before You Buy

If you are thinking of buying a home, you probably have been getting your finances for some time. First-time homebuyers need the right information to avoid making big mistakes when they purchase their homes. The leap into home ownership is a big one, and you’ll want as much information with you along for the ride. Below, you’ll find a...

Mortgage

Personal Finance

Posted on 12/08/2019

Add a Rain Chain to Your Garden

Image by Kaitong Yepoon from Shutterstock Rain in its due time is every gardener's dream. Saving and reusing rainwater is a great way to save resources for the garden. One way to collect rainwater and store it for future use is to install a rain chain. A decorative rain chain can be used in place of a downspout...

Water

Gardening

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Posted on 12/01/2019

Plants: What to Have Around Pets and What Not To

Plants can enhance the look and feel of your home, and some can even improve your indoor air quality. But if you have pets, you need to be selective about the plants you bring into your home. Choosing the right plants allows you to enjoy a lush indoor herb garden or a striking bowl of succulents without worrying...

Pets

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Posted on 11/24/2019

When Your Homeowner’s Insurance Has Holes

Image by Brasil Creativo from Shutterstock If this is your first time owning a home, your mind is likely consumed with plans to replace the carpet or upgrade the appliances. You want to get the best deals and save money where you can. One area not to skimp, though, is in your homeowner's insurance. The last thing you...

Home Insurance

Insurance Buying Tips

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Posted on 11/17/2019

Identify Your Ideal Florida Luxury House

Finding and buying a Florida luxury home that matches your expectations is no easy task. Fortunately, we're here to help you identify the ideal luxury house in Jacksonville, Fort Lauderdale or any other Florida city or town. Now, let's take a look at three tips to help you find a terrific luxury home in the Florida city or town...

Buyer Tips

Buying A Home

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Posted on 11/10/2019

3 First-Time Home Buyer Mistakes You Can Avoid

With so much to think about these days, it is not surprising that some first-time home buyers make mistakes they later regret as they shop for a home for sale. Presented here are some of the most popular mistakes, along with tips to help you avoid a similar fate. Looking for a home before getting a mortgage Many...

First Time Buyer

Mortgage

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Posted on 11/03/2019

Find Energy Savings in your Bathroom

Photo by 영훈 박 via Pixabay Your bathroom can be a considerable source of energy use in your home. The Department of Energy states that water heating accounts for up to 18 percent of energy bills, which is the second largest expense in your home after heating and cooling. Showers and baths aren’t the only reasons for high...

Bathroom

Energy Efficient

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Posted on 01/04/2020

Another Property Sold - 5760 Midnight Pass Road #304, Sarasota, FL 34242

Epitomizing island living in location and lifestyle, this lovely two-bedroom condominium at Gulf and Bay Club is an inspired tropical retreat. Take advantage of true resort living, surrounded by 32-acres of exquisite amenities including direct access to Siesta Beach, three heated swimming pools, two clubhouses, tennis courts, fitness center, and much more. The residence is particularly well-placed on the third level of building D overlooking the pool and tropical freshwater pond. Renovated in 2010 and being offered fully furnished, the interiors are spacious and beautifully appointed, ideal for entertaining or everyday living in paradise....

Real Estate

Sarasota

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Posted on 11/26/2019

Another Property Sold - 15250 Sugar Bowl Road, Myakka City, FL 34251

7.85 acres of HORSE LOVER'S paradise! Long winding driveway from Sugar Bowl Rd leads you through open pasture, back to the BRIDGE and over to 'THE BARN' that fronts the small TREE LINED CREEK which sets the atmosphere for peace and tranquility. Situated to take advantage of privacy 'The ‘Barn’ is 38 x 48 and has 1176 sq ft of enclosed area on the ground floor where a bath and laundry/utility are present. Built sturdy, all cedar with a metal roof and there are 5 12 x 14 ft stalls. The second floor of the ‘Barn’ has 700 +/- sq ft of accomodations. ** Property is fenced.…Property is AG Certified. Requires cash or private financing...Easy to...

Real Estate

Myakka City

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Posted on 11/16/2019

Another Property Sold - 4226 Bent Tree Boulevard, Sarasota, FL 34241

A LOVELY HOME nestled on a LARGE CORNER LOT in popular BENT TREE VILLAGE! Solid concrete block construction for this charming split floorplan with Master suite with sliders to SPARKLING POOL, and also features sliders from Master bath to your private fenced in mini-garden – to create your own special views! Spacious Family room offers ample room to entertain… with dining area as well. The BONUS ROOM off kitchen makes a great 2nd dining or Living area with VAULTED BEAMED CEILINGs and views of the relaxing, charming private Lanai area overlooking the BEAUTIFUL updated POOL to enjoy all year long, with NEWER FINISHES and BRAND NEW POOL PUMP!...

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