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Posted on 02/09/2020

Photo by Milly Eaton via Pexels If you're like most people who are beginning the process of putting their homes up for sale, you're probably aware of the concept of home staging. Home staging is a strategy used to present your home in a good light to prospective buyers by creating a warm, welcoming environment. Typical home staging...

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Home Staging

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Posted on 02/02/2020

Exploring the Advantages of Buying a Vacation Home

Generally speaking, taking a family vacation can "recharge your battery," give you a new lease on life, and enable you to get back to work with a renewed sense of purpose. That's the ideal scenario when everything falls into place. However, if you're one of those families that are always looking for a new place to explore every year,...

Buying A Vacation Home

Second Home

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Posted on 01/26/2020

5 Ways to Display Collectibles in Your Space

Photo by H Wong on Unsplash Your collectibles are important to you, but all too often they tend to be tucked away in a closet attic, or the basement. Why hide all of the things that you spent so much time and care collecting? Instead, find ways to incorporate them into your existing decor so that your house...

Posted on 01/19/2020

Generate Interest in Your Florida Luxury House

If you plan to sell your luxury residence in Fort Lauderdale, Jacksonville or any other Florida city or town, it helps to know how to stir up interest in your home. Fortunately, we're here to help you generate lots of interest in your Sunshine State luxury house so you can speed up the home selling cycle. Now, let's take...

Posted on 01/12/2020

3 Reasons to List a Florida Luxury Home

If you own a luxury home in Lake Worth, Jacksonville or elsewhere in Florida, now may be a great time to add your residence to the local housing market. In fact, there are many reasons to list a Sunshine State luxury residence, and these include: 1. You can earn a profit on your house. For those who own a...

Posted on 02/12/2020

28160 Pine Haven Way #33, Bonita Springs, FL 34135 is now new to the market!

LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION at an AFFORDABLE PRICE FOR A First Floor Remodel that offers a Pond and Community Pool View. This End Unit, First Floor Condo has 2 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms along with Beautiful Upgraded Kitchen Cabinets with Granite Counters and an Island. This open concept allows visiting with your guests while you all enjoy the tranquil garden like water view. This home also offers newer kitchen appliances, newer washer/dryer, fantastic engineered wood floors throughout, and crown molding. The open lanai deck allows you to sit right next to the waters edge for your morning coffee and decide if you should to go to the...

Posted on 02/12/2020

315 Saint Andrews Blvd #C22, Naples, FL 34113 now has a new price of $119,000!

JUST REDUCED AND NEW A.C.. THIS IS NOT YOUR NORMAL 1 BEDROOM. The size of the Living room is similar to a 1200 square foot condo and the Master Bedroom is the size of a nice single family home Master Bedroom. If you are looking to downsize and one of the owners is older that 55 this is a must see. This partially Furnished 1 Large Bedroom 1.5 Bath 2nd Floor Condo has Gorgeous Views of the Pool, Gazebo, Social Room, Creek, and Hibiscus Golf Course. It has a NEW A.C. Unit, New Carpet and 5 1/4 inch based board are 1 year old. Full Size Laundry Room in Residence, Large Lanai with Jalousie Windows and Screens adds extra Living Space....

Posted on 01/31/2020

18683 Baseleg Ave, North Fort Myers, FL 33917 now has a new price of $755,000!

THE BEST DEAL IN PINE SHADOWS JUST GOT BETTER WITH A $25K price reduction. ATTENTION PILOTS! Rarely Available Pine Shadows Air Park Remodeled Lakefront Home Is Now Ready. This 4 Bedroom plus Den, 2 Full Bath, 1 Half Bath, and 1 Pool Bath home has 3187 Square Feet of Living Area that includes a new Huge Kitchen with Shaker Cabinets and Granite Counters, updated Bathrooms, Wood Plank Vinyl Flooring throughout the home, 5 Inch Baseboards, and New Ceiling Fans. There are also new Stainless Steel Appliances. This is a must see! Whether you're in the Master Bedroom, Formal Living room, Kitchen or Family Room you will have an incredible Lake View....

Posted on 01/21/2020

Video Tour - 230 Stanhope Cir, Naples, FL 34104

Clean 2 bedroom plus den home. This home has: New Kitchen with Amazing Granite Counters, New Master Bathroom, Whole House Automatic Generator with 200 Gallon inground Propane Tank (once a month auto start), Impact Glass Windows (Except for sliders on lanai), Newer Roof, Stainless Kitchen Appliances, Large Corner Lot and a 2 car garage. Because this yard is a corner yard the owner gets the benefit of easement property along the side yard without the tax bill. This adds almost 1/4 additional land that is not accounted for by the listed property appraisers acreage. This is a great starter home or downsize home. Did I mention the Naples...

Posted on 01/21/2020

230 Stanhope Cir, Naples, FL 34104 is now new to the market!

Clean 2 bedroom plus den home. This home has: New Kitchen with Amazing Granite Counters, New Master Bathroom, Whole House Automatic Generator with 200 Gallon inground Propane Tank (once a month auto start), Impact Glass Windows (Except for sliders on lanai), Newer Roof, Stainless Kitchen Appliances, Large Corner Lot and a 2 car garage. Because this yard is a corner yard the owner gets the benefit of easement property along the side yard without the tax bill. This adds almost 1/4 additional land that is not accounted for by the listed property appraisers acreage. This is a great starter home or downsize home. Did I mention the Naples...

Posted on 01/14/2020

Video Tour - 849 Belville Blvd, Naples, FL 34104

THE WOW FACTOR IS HERE AND THE PICTURES ARE WORTH A THOUSAND WORDS FOR THIS ONE OF A KIND CUSTOM HOME! You must see this MODEL LIKE Custom Built 1914 sq. ft. CUL DE SAC, 3 bedroom 2 bathroom lake view (from every bedroom) pool home that makes you feel you are sitting on the lake. You have approximately 155 Feet of Shore line on a .34 Acre Lot. Enjoy the water fountain located in the middle of your long Lake Belville View while peering over your spa that flows into the pool. The lanai area is approximately 925 square feet which allows for plenty of area for lawn chairs, table, grill and guests. There is an outdoor shower just outside the...

Posted on 01/14/2020

849 Belville Blvd, Naples, FL 34104 is now new to the market!

THE WOW FACTOR IS HERE AND THE PICTURES ARE WORTH A THOUSAND WORDS FOR THIS ONE OF A KIND CUSTOM HOME! You must see this MODEL LIKE Custom Built 1914 sq. ft. CUL DE SAC, 3 bedroom 2 bathroom lake view (from every bedroom) pool home that makes you feel you are sitting on the lake. You have approximately 155 Feet of Shore line on a .34 Acre Lot. Enjoy the water fountain located in the middle of your long Lake Belville View while peering over your spa that flows into the pool. The lanai area is approximately 925 square feet which allows for plenty of area for lawn chairs, table, grill and guests. There is an outdoor shower just outside the...