05th June 2008
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It seems that whenever you are interested in investing in real estate, you get inunda...
05th June 2008
The excitement of buying a new home and the desire to save money can lead the potential homeowner down a dark, crumbling drywall road. Some people think that a pest inspection is an unnecessary and costly step in the home buying process, especially if...
28th April 2008
Whether or not the world is getting more dangerous is debatable. However, the safety of your family should always be an issue of concern, and rightly so. Whether you've recently experienced a break in or are just anxious about leaving your children hom...
10th March 2008
It's a seller's market in Sarasota! Home owners will not often read this piece of advice in the current situation - but here it is: if you are thinking of selling your home in Sarasota, now is a good time to list it! There are buyers waiting to snap ...
10th March 2008
Florida has been labeled a progressive state before, when it introduced radical 'green' measures throughout the state, but this time its innovative idea is to offer help to first time buyers. Florida has recognized that younger people are being pu...
18th February 2008
According to several reports, 2008 may be the year to buy into the sunshine state of Florida. Approximately 35,000 new condo units are either completed or about to be completed and so far the number of units sold is down 29% from last year.
01st February 2008
The realty market in Sarasota and South West Florida looks like it is picking up faster than the national average. Since November, when agents sold twice as many existing single-family homes as in Miami, the market has showed continued signs of stabili...
25th January 2008
Outdoor patios have come a long way since the days of a wooden picnic bench gracing 24 x 24 concrete patio tiles with a charcoal BBQ in the corner. Today's decks and patios come complete with sofas, end tables, overstuffed chairs and ottomans. The o...
30th October 2007
You're putting your house up for sale and it can definitely use some updating and improvements, but how far do you go? Do you initiate a full scale renovation from top to bottom or limit your changes to some painting and de-cluttering?An updat...
30th October 2007
Probably the largest single purchase that an individual will make in their lifetime is buying a house. It amazes me how many people will spend hundreds of thousands of dollars without getting the professional advice of a realtor. It costs nothing to wo...
15th June 2007
When it comes to selling a home one term that gets thrown around a lot is "curb appeal." As most people know, curb appeal refers to the general state of your home and how it looks at first glance. But it goes much deeper than that. Curb appeal is all a...
15th June 2007
The pricing of a home can be one of the single most important aspects of a home sale. The price tag that you put on your home has the power to attract or repel buyers quite easily. The last thing you want to hear is the phrase "X dollars, for that plac...
10th May 2007
One of the best ways to find deals in the world of real estate is to attend local auctions. Auctions usually deal in properties in foreclosure, and can sell for a reduced rate. However, it takes patience and timing to find the deals at auctions. Many p...
10th May 2007
Many people may not have heard about topiary, but most people will be familiar with it's practice. Topiary is the art of trimming and shaping hedges into an array of shapes and sizes in order to add an artistic touch to the yard. When it comes to selli...