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Bring the Outside in to Decorate Your Home

Posted on 01/17/2021

Photo by Jordan Whitt on Unsplash The outdoors has a unique and beautiful palette that can inspire and relax you. Whether you are a nature lover, or just enjoy its beauty from afar, you can bring that outdoor feeling into your home to brighten it up and give it a more earthy appeal. Looking for a few ways...

Decorating

Interior Decorating

Refresh or Replace Your Kitchen Cabinets

Posted on 01/10/2021

Photo by Jafar Mansuri on Unsplash To resurface or replace? That's the question. Consider replacing if: They have significant water or humidity damage. They're poorly constructed and/or falling apart. The design frustrates. You could do better starting over. The style can't be easily updated, for example, floral moldings. The cost to refinish is more than new cabinets. It...

Decorating

Cabinets

736 Neptune Street, Port Charlotte, FL 33948 now has a new price of $8,000!

Posted on 01/05/2021

BEAUTIFUL 80x125, X ZONE, (NO FLOOD INSURANCE REQUIRED), BUILDABLE, CLEARED LOT WITH SURVEY, LOCATED IN A VERY NICE, QUIET NEIGHBORHOOD of PORT CHARLOTTE. OWNER FINANCING IS AVAILABLE. BUY NOW, BUILD LATER!!!! WE HAVE A LOT OF LOCAL HOME BUILDER THAT WE WORK WITH. LET US HELP YOU SELECT THE RIGHT BUILDER FOR YOUR NEEDS. CLOSE TO SHOPS, PUNTA GORDA, INTRACOASTAL WATERWAYS,...

Port Charlotte

736 Neptune Street, Port Charlotte, FL 33948 now has a new price of $8,000!

Posted on 01/05/2021

Port Charlotte

An Older Home or New Construction: Which Is Best to Buy?

Posted on 01/03/2021

Image by MITCH WRIGHT from Pixabay If you thought we'd answer "It all depends" you're absolutely right. So, lets take a look at the upsides and challenges of old and new homes. Buying an Older Home or Condo If you fall in love with an older home or condo, your real estate professional will guide you through the...

Buyer Tips

New Construction

1915 Michigan Avenue, Englewood, FL 34224 now has a new price of $599,900!

Posted on 12/30/2020

UNDER APPRAISED VALUE.....Welcome to your piece of old Florida charm with this 3 bedroom/2 full bath 2 car Extra Large Garage, pool home. Highlighting this properties amenities are gorgeous Terrazzo floors, ample closet space, built-in cabinetry, boat ramp, south facing pool, and a beautiful waterway view! This property is the third house in from the intracoastal waterway where possibilities for boating are endless! Come home from a long day of work to sit in the back yard and watch the sunset, or cast your fishing line into the saltwater, take a swim or just relax. This sliver of paradise is what you now call home! Enjoy taking your boat...

Englewood

Another Property Sold - 13782 Allamanda Circle, Port Charlotte, FL 33981

Posted on 12/29/2020

Beautiful Oversize, Southern Exposure, Gulf Access Build-able Lot, with 108 Feet on the Allamanda Waterway. This lot is also one of the highest elevation lots, located in the Highly Sought After Boating Community of South Gulf Cove. Adjacent to the Santa Cruz Waterway, with 1 fixed bridge out to the lagoon that takes you out through the Lock. This puts you right in the Myakka River, onto the Charlotte Harbor and the Gulf of Mexico. Close to the World's Finest Fishing of Boca Grande, Several Golf Courses to choose from, and just a few of Pristine Beaches that the Gulf Coast has to offer. Great Restaurants, Speciality Shops and so much more......

Port Charlotte

A Common-Sense Approach to House Hunting

Posted on 12/27/2020

When buying a house, especially your first home, it's all too easy to make impulsive decisions and fail to "see the forest for the trees." Although it's impossible to ignore your emotional reactions to a house for sale, it's vital to look at the big picture and make sure there are no red flags being ignored or glossed over....

Home Inspection

Home Buying Warning

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Posted on 12/20/2020

Common Issues First-Time Homebuyers Face

Photo by Avi Waxman on Unsplash Many people view purchasing property as a long-term goal, some see it as a rite of passage. Either way, buying a home for the first time can be an incredibly stressful experience. Those who are going through this process for the first time might be worried about making mistakes that may leave...

First Time Buyer

Home Buying Tips

Five Reasons Renters' Insurance is a Good Idea

Posted on 12/13/2020

Image by edar from Pixabay There are many reasons people choose to rent. There are fewer responsibilities, it doesn't take saving up a large down payment, maintenance is likely taken care of and there are no real estate taxes and no homeowners' insurance to pay. That doesn't mean, however, you shouldn't carry insurance. If you rent a home,...

Renting

Insurance

A Pre-Approval Checklist for First-Time Homeowners

Posted on 12/06/2020

Image by Precondo CA from Unsplash Buying your first home can be stressful enough without worrying about whether or not your mortgage loan pre-approval is going to go through. You may not be prepared for the mountains of paperwork that you'll need to submit before a lender gives you the thumbs' up. That's why it's such a good...

Mortgage

Buying Your First Home