Image by engin akyurt from Pixabay Staging can be a controversial topic for many home sellers, especially considering the effort and costs it takes to properly prepare the home. But there's no doubt the investment is worth it for many homes in that staging can transform the property entirely for the benefit of the bottom line. We'll look...

Believe it or not, selling a home may prove to be a good idea. In fact, there are many reasons why selling a residence could be beneficial, and these include: 1. You can earn a profit from your home sale. If you have allocated significant time and resources to maintain your residence, you may find there will be lots...

Photo by Mohamed Hassan via Pixabay For years home ownership has been the American dream, but, according to the Pew Research Center, a higher percentage of us are renters than at any other time in the last 50 years. Is that a bad thing? Not necessarily. For many people renting may be the right choice. Every individual and...

Photo by James DeMers via Pixabay If you're hoping to make some major changes to your home, you're likely interested in the types (and terms) of financing available to you. The 203k loan was designed to give homeowners an attractive interest rate, so they'd be more likely to upgrade and modernize their homes. However, it's not available to...

Showing a buyer that your Florida luxury residence is the right choice may be difficult. However, if you understand how to promote your luxury residence in Tampa Bay, Orlando or any other Florida city or town to buyers, you could garner lots of interest in your house. Now, let's take a look at three tips to help you stir...

The process of finding and purchasing your dream house may prove to be difficult, regardless of whether you are an experienced or first-time homebuyer. Fortunately, there are many things you can do to avoid hurdles as you navigate the homebuying journey. Now, let's take a look at three tips to help you quickly discover a quality home at an...

As a home seller, it sometimes can be tough to balance short- and long-term goals. Lucky for you, we're here to help you streamline your house selling efforts and ensure you can maintain your focus as you proceed along the property selling journey. Now, let's take a look at three tips to help you stay on course after you...

Photo by Ben Thijssen via Pixabay If you're like many modern homeowners, your ideal of an ideal outdoor living space is one that serves as a personal oasis. Perhaps you've cultivated a thriving culinary herb garden complete with classically inspired statuary or maybe you've carved out a serene space in the middle of a flowering thicket. Whatever type...

The cost of buying a house extends beyond a seller's initial asking price. In fact, there are many "hidden" costs that buyers need to consider as they decide whether to purchase a house, such as: 1. Closing Costs There are various closing costs that a buyer may encounter before he or she finalizes a house purchase, including survey, appraisal...

Centrally located home in Newport Subdivision with 3 bedrooms/2 baths and 2-car garage. Spacious living and dining area with crown molding, vaulted ceiling, gas fireplace and french doors to the covered patio. Pass through from kitchen to dining. Kitchen features lots of cabinets, large pantry with eat-in area and windows to bring in the sunshine. Split plan with 2 bedrooms and bathroom off of kitchen/laundry area. Master bedroom features two walk-in closets and master bath has separate shower, tub and double vanities. Seller offering flooring allowance. Schedule your showing...

Deep water canal cleared lot with bay and gulf access! Build your dream home on this lot in Santa Rosa Beach. Great location with 2 public boat ramps a block away, close to the beaches of 30A as well as Sandestin and Destin for shopping, restaurants and entertainment. Drone photos will be added...

Front row location and gulf views from this updated spacious 1 bedroom condo in Sandpiper Cove. Condo features vinyl plank flooring in living/dining and bedroom, tile in kitchen, hallway and bath, stainless steel appliances, new backsplash on breakfast bar, beachy decor with bunks in hallway. Enjoy the views from your balcony and close distance to the beach. Sandpiper Cove features 1,100 feet of private beach, 5 sparkling pools with 2 heated, 3 hot tubs, BBQ grills, tennis, boat docks/launch, golf Rick's Sand Trap Beach Bar & Grill and Louisiana Lagniappe Restaurant. Great rental...