Home Buyers
Information for home buyers including real time listings and search options, how to get a mortgage, how to find a Realtor, down-payment help, homes for sale, etc. in the Greater Ocala, Dunnellon, Citrus Springs and surrounding cities.
Things You Should NEVER Buy At The Dollar Store
The Dollar Store….who among has has not been to one? Its convenient and everyone likes to save money whenever we can. However, there are some things you should NEVER buy at the dollar store. Medicines & Vitamins Even though these may seem like a good idea and a great deal, you should stick to brands you know. Additionally, many of these items sold at the dollar store may be counterfeit or expired. Baby Food Just skip it! Sometimes the items in stock at dollar stores may already be expired and typically don’t cost much less than buying at a normal retailer. Pet Food & Toys What may seem…
MUST-HAVE SMART HOME PRODUCTS
Every one wants a Smart home….but let’s face it, some of us can only afford smart home “products”. These really cool home tech products continue to show the fast pace of technology for our homes and how affordable it is for even the average home owner to add these smart home products to their property. Towel Warmer. As the fall and winter months are approaching, who wouldn’t love to have this when they step out of the shower or even as a part of your morning routine? It uses a standard power outlet, is portable and has an auto shutoff safety feature. Tesla Solar Roof. This state of the…
“Blue Cove” Subdivision in Dunnellon, Florida
“Blue Cove” is a coveted community in Dunellon, Florida with a variety of homes from various time periods and architectural styles. There are approximately 168 residents in the community; and some 68 percent of the homes are owned. If water-sports, nature and fishing are your cup of tea, then Dunnellon and this community is a perfect place to raise a family! This community has access to the pristine and crystal clear waters of the Rainbow River where residents and tourists alike can be seen swimming, tubing, kayaking, fishing, snorkeling or diving in the constant 72 degree year round water. Most homes sit on quarter acre lots and the homes situated…
THE RAINBOW SPRINGS JULY 2018 SALES DATA
Another month behind us in 2018! Here are the Rainbow Springs July 2018 sales data for real estate. This includes the Rainbow Acres, Rainbows End, Rainbow Lakes Estates and the Woodlands. There is also information on sales in the Rainbow Springs Country Club Estates in this podcast. For our readers who don’t know the difference between these areas and the Rainbow Springs Country Club, the biggest difference is the amount of land you can get with a home purchase. If you want a larger lots or even a couple of acres, you can get it here. The second difference, and probably the biggest (depending on who you ask) is that…
BUYERS PAY CLOSING COSTS!
Let’s see if we can help to set the record straight …YES, buyers pay closing costs! It always amazes me how often we hear buyers and sellers say they don’t have to pay closing costs because the other party of the transaction (buyer or seller) is paying them. I am not sure when or why this misunderstanding of closing costs and the fact that both parties in a real estate transaction will pay closing costs happened. [pdf-embedder url=”http://bortzrealestateteam.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Buyers-Guide-to-closing-costs.pdf” title=”Buyer’s Guide to closing costs”] If you are a cash buyer, your closing costs are minimal, so this post is directed at buyers who will be seeking a home loan to purchase…
Rainbow Springs Country Club
The Rainbow Springs Country Club in Dunnellon is one of the most desirable subdivisions in the area. It is compromised of several other sections including The Forest, The Boundary, Fox Trace, Grand Park, Grand Park North. There are also some condominiums as well. Its located just adjacent to the Rainbow River close to downtown shopping and about 20 minutes west of Ocala. The Rainbow Springs Country Club is a deed restricted community that was started in 1980, and even today has several vacant lots available to build your custom home. Typical lots vary from 1/4 acre to 1/2 in size; however, there are some owners who purchased more property and…
