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.
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…
10 STEPS TO A SMOOTH GLOBAL TRANSACTION
"Cash is king" as the saying goes. But did you know that paying cash in certain parts of Florida requires new disclosures if you are purchasing as a corporation? Finding the right Realtor is even more important than ever. Here are some 10 tips for a foreign buyer to help ensure a smooth transaction on the property you want.
Common Title Problems
Did you take the time to look at your closing documents following any real estate transaction? Most people don't. Here are reasons why you should understand your title insurance policy.
7 Smarthome Devices That Could Pay Off When You Sell
Are smarthome devices of any value when it's time to sell your home? Take a look at the top 7 that may pay off for home sellers.
8 FACTORS THAT ENHANCE YOUR HOME’S VALUE
You can do many things to update your home, but you don’t want to over improve your property for the neighborhood, so here are 8 factors to enhance your home’s value. Purchasing a home is an investment and during the time you spend in the home; however, you must remember that the type of home you buy, its amenities, floor plan & style are just some of the factors that will help your home’s resale value. The number one thing to think about is that old saying – “location, location, location”. Buy the best house you can afford in the right community. You don’t want to be the largest home…
