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Posted on 12/26/2021

3 Home renovations for growing households

Homeowners face significant housing decisions as their ranks grow. It may be worthwhile to consider making strategic home improvements to maximize the space already present in the house for new additions to the household. Cost-effective investments into a starter home can increase property values. These rank among the top renovations for giving growing households more breathing room. 1:...

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Posted on 12/21/2021

Our Current Market in Naples...

Image courtesty of NABOR® What does this all mean? There's never been a better time to sell...call me today to learn...

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Real Estate

Posted on 12/19/2021

Try These Creative Shoe Storage Ideas

No matter how many shoes you have, you can never have enough storage options. Storing and organizing shoes can be a hassle, but it can also be fun if you think outside the box. Here are some clever and creative ways to store your shoes. Combine Storage and Seating Whenever possible, opt for seating with built-in storage. This...

Posted on 12/12/2021

5 Great Ways to Show Off Your Air Plants

Since air plants do not need any soil to grow and thrive, the sky is the limit in how you can display them. You just have to fire up your imagination to find fun ways to put them on display around your household. Running low on ideas? Here’s five options to help get you dreaming of all the...

Posted on 12/05/2021

How to Make Eggshell Fertilizer for Your Houseplants

We often use dried eggshells as fertilizer in outdoor gardens. Their extremely high calcium content makes them an excellent way to add extra nutrients to the soil. When properly prepared, eggshells can make for great indoor plant fertilizer as well. Here we’ll go over how to use this common food waste to nourish your houseplants in 5 steps....

Posted on 11/28/2021

6 Pivotal Questions to Ask Your Home Builder

Photo by Pixabay from Pexels If you're looking to build a custom home, you likely already know how many questions come with the territory. From the size of the home to the appliances to the amenities, the sheer number of details can be a little overwhelming. Yet this is why homeowners choose to buy new construction builds —...

Posted on 11/21/2021

Who Are Motivated Sellers?

Motivated sellers are people who are trying to sell quickly and often at a much lower price. Many factors make motivated sellers a great option to work with both for investors and sellers’ agents. Here are some of the most common types of motivated sellers you’re likely to encounter in the real estate market. Owners of Distressed Property...

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Posted on 12/31/2021

Another Property Sold - 3211 25th Ave SW, Naples, FL 34117

Only 10 miles to World Famous 5th Avenue South and Naples Beaches. Did Someone Mention Privacy! This 3 Bedroom plus Den, 2.5 Bathroom 1887 Square Foot Home sits on 2.73 acres of land with an entrance gate. This house has a metal roof, huge kitchen, 2 car attached car port, over 600 sq ft 2 car detached garage, a 2 car carport x 1 car garage in the front of the property and a black top driveway. In addition, there is an Old Florida Style Back Porch that is screened in with a dry bar that offers a great place to relax and enjoy the wildlife. The Garage has 30 amp, and 50 amp hook-ups for your RV. There is also a sewer hook-up for the RV...

Posted on 12/27/2021

Another Property Sold - 706 Lambton Ln, Naples, FL 34104

GORGEOUS lake view! Rarely available 3+ Den, 2 bathroom single family in desired community of Berkshire Lakes - one of the lowest HOA fee communities in Naples! This home is waiting for your designer eye to make it shine. Some work has been started and needs completion. Tray ceilings in master bedroom and living room. New tile flooring and tiled shower with glass door in master bath. New flooring in living room and bedrooms. Roof replaced in 2011. Community features a pool and tennis courts. Property is being sold AS-IS. Make an...

Posted on 12/14/2021

Another Property Sold - 6634 Vancouver Ln, Naples, FL 34104

Lovely 3 bedroom plus den home nestled in a mature neighborhood minutes from downtown Naples and Marco Island! This open concept home boasts a large kitchen with stainless steel appliances, granite counter tops with views of the private backyard, walk in closets in the master and guest room offer plenty of storage space and a 2 car garage with room for a work place. Relax in the large covered lanai with vaulted ceilings and plenty of room for dining and relaxing! The private backyard is a gardeners oasis with fruit trees, small vegetable garden and plenty of room for a pool. Beyond the backyard is a common area with mature trees that draws...

Posted on 11/25/2021

3211 25th Ave SW, Naples, FL 34117 is now new to the market!

Only 10 miles to World Famous 5th Avenue South and Naples Beaches. Did Someone Mention Privacy! This 3 Bedroom plus Den, 2.5 Bathroom 1887 Square Foot Home sits on 2.73 acres of land with an entrance gate. This house has a metal roof, huge kitchen, 2 car attached car port, over 600 sq ft 2 car detached garage, a 2 car carport x 1 car garage in the front of the property and a black top driveway. In addition, there is an Old Florida Style Back Porch that is screened in with a dry bar that offers a great place to relax and enjoy the wildlife. The Garage has 30 amp, and 50 amp hook-ups for your RV. There is also a sewer hook-up for the RV...

Posted on 11/15/2021

Another Property Sold - 917 Belville Blvd, Naples, FL 34104

This coveted lakefront pool and spa home has it all! Bright with an open floor plan, this distinctive home is adorned with charming architectural detail and is flooded with natural light. Community offers mature landscaping and sidewalk-lined streets. Low HOA fees at only $535/year! This home boasts consistent tile flooring throughout, plantation shutters, LP gas, new roof 2017, newer A/C and tankless water heater. The chef’s kitchen has ample storage with 2 pantries. You’ll enjoy gas cooking on your Viking stove and the breakfast nook with a seamless bow window offers an unobstructed long view of the sparkling lake and pool area. The...