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.
Home Trends On Their Way Out
Home kitchen and bath trends can be an asset or a detriment to your home sale and value when it’s time to sell. What was once the most awesome home design trend just 5 or 10 years ago, is now a reason buyers will bypass your home for another. Here are some kitchen & bath trends that are on their way out. It’s time to start thinking of steering clear of these trends or updating! We even give you some examples of how to update these specific issues. Hanging Pots Whether they are hanging above the stove or from the ceiling, today’s buyers want clean, sleek lines and those hanging…
Location, Location, Location Podcast
Its been said that the three most important considerations in real estate are location, location and location. Having been a full-time Realtor for over 18 years, I can tell you that the location of a property is the single most important aspect when purchasing real estate. Sure, you need to find a home that will have everything you need in a home. But in this episode of our real estate podcast, we delve deeply into how living in an “undesirable” location will affect your property value. Where a home is located is the MOST important factor in it’s valuation – now and in the future. We will begin by discussing…
Homeowner Winter Checklist
Its time for homeowner winter checklist. There are things around your home that you should do right now before winter arrives. Even though we live in Florida, those of us in North Central Florida know how frigid the temperatures get during the winter months. These homeowner winter checklist tips will help you avoid expensive repairs later. Caulk & Cover Room A/C Conditioners Let’s face it, not everyone has central air. If you have a window unit, the best solution is to remove it so cold air will not flow in though or around it. but if you live it in or have a permanent walled installed unit, simply place a…
6 Things you Should Never Put Down Your Garbage Disposal
I don’t know about you, but when I met my husband he put everything down his garbage disposal. We went back and forth about this for years since I don’t want anything down the drain. It was not until recently when we were having a discussion with a home inspector during a home sale that he finally listened. Why does it take another “man” for men to listen? Uhm, We will save that for another post. Garage disposals are a staple in most American households and they are very useful. However, they are still appliances and you want to keep them running smoothly and keep your drains clog free. Here…
Hurricane Michael & Local Happenings Podcast
Yesterday was the most devastating hurricane we have seen here in Florida in decades. Hurricane Michael made landfall in the Panhandle area of our state and the residents there need our help with supplies and our donations. In this episode of our podcast, we discuss our personal experience with Hurricane Andrew, Wilma and others when we lived in South Florida. Additionally, we provide some of the legitimate places you can provide your help for the victims of the hurricane. Here is the link to a website with the organizations we mentioned and their contact information. In the next segment we share our interview with Joann from the Dunnellon Thrift Shop.…
5 TOP REVIEWED HOME SECURITY CAMERAS
Home security systems are super affordable these days and there are many options. Take a look at our top 5 top rated selections from Amazon.com
