Real Estate

Upgrades

How To Unlock Savings on Your Home Upgrades

As a real estate agent, it's crucial to inform homeowners about cost-effective upgrades that can save them money. One such option gaining popularity is harnessing the power of solar energy. In this article, we'll explore solar tax credits and how they can help homeowners maximize their savings while making sustainable improvements to their homes. Solar tax credits are financial incentives provided by...

ONE+

1% Down Buyer Program???

Rocket Mortgage just rolled out a new buyer program called ONE+. The down payment is one of the biggest obstacles home buyers face when they can otherwise afford a mortgage payment. ONE+ can help you get a mortgage by putting as little as 1% down. Combined with a 2% grant from Rocket Mortgage, you start with 3% equity! To be eligible for ONE+, you must: Qualify with less than 80% of the area median...

Tips for First-Time Homebuyers

Tips for First-Time Homebuyers

Buying a home for the first time can be a daunting task. There are many factors to consider, including your budget, location, and financing options. To help you navigate the process, we've put together some tips for first-time homebuyers: Determine Your Budget: Before you start house hunting, it's important to determine how much you can afford to spend on a home. Consider your current income,...

Purchasing a home in Orlando

Purchase A Home In Orlando, Florida

Orlando, Florida real estate is a thrilling endeavor with lots of advantages. With a strong economy, a wide variety of entertainment opportunities, and a warm, sunny climate, Orlando is a vibrant city. To make the process of purchasing a property in Orlando as easy and profitable as possible, there are a few things you should be aware of. Know the market: Prior to starting your search for a property...

How to interview a realtor

How To Interview A Realtor

Finding a trustworthy realtor (like me) to deal with is one of the most crucial actions you can take if you want to sell your house. So how do you interview a realtor? Asking the correct questions during your listing appointment, or initial meeting, with your realtor can help you determine whether they are informed, competent, and a suitable fit for your needs. So here's how to interview a realtor:...

Attention Out Of State Friends and Family

Attention out of state friends and family! Although I work in Florida there are other ways for me to help you! A real estate referral benefits both you and I, especially if you're purchasing, or selling a home in an area you don't have a relationship with a realtor. Recommending a realtor whom I know and trust can provide you with peace of mind that you are working with someone reliable and trustworthy....

Why Florida Real Estate Is A Smart Investment

Why Florida Real Estate Is A Smart Investment

Investing in Florida real estate may be the best choice you'll ever make. Let's start with the fact that the state is a well-liked tourist destination because it is home to some of the most stunning beaches in the entire world. This makes the area a wonderful spot to invest in real estate because there is always a need for vacation rentals and second homes. Florida also has no state income tax, which...

Home Interior

Furnished or Unfurnished?

I've been wondering if people prefer to view homes that are furnished or unfurnished.  I prefer to view homes with furniture in them but wasn't sure what others thought. I ran a poll on social media and the results were 70% in favor of furnished over unfurnished. What does the data tell us? In fact, 83% of buyer's said staging a home made it simpler for a buyer to picture the property as their future...

Free Money

Working With A Realtor Is Free

Free? Like Free Ninety Free? Yes! If you're looking to purchase property working with a realtor is completely free. When I bought our first home I was hesitate to work with a realtor because I thought we'd have to pay them a commission if we bought something. Not the case. In addition to realtors being free, there are many benefits in having a realtor help you buy your next home. Access to...

Country Living

Country Living In Florida

Florida is a state known for its sandy beaches, warm weather, and theme parks. However, Florida also offers a country lifestyle that is often overlooked. Florida's countryside is a great location to get away from the bustle of the city and experience a slower pace of life, with plenty of farmland, ranches, and rural communities. One of the main aspects of country living in Florida is agriculture. The...

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