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Posted on 03/01/2020

Believe it or not, home sellers may encounter many expenses after they list their residences. These costs include: 1. Home Cleaning and Maintenance Costs Before you start showing your residence to prospective buyers, it often is beneficial to clean your house. As such, you may need to purchase assorted cleaning supplies. Or, you can always hire a professional home...

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Selling Your Home

Posted on 02/23/2020

Update Your Kitchen to Sell

Image by StudioDin from Shutterstock Homeowners wishing to sell their home for top dollar might consider a kitchen remodel to increase its value and efficiency. Aside from the kitchen being the heart of the home, it also has several surfaces you can quickly upgrade that affect the entire space. The tips below give you a guide to which...

Posted on 02/16/2020

First-Time Homebuyers: Mistakes to Steer Clear Of

Photo by Mohamed Hassan via Pixabay It’s part of the American DNA to want to own a home. It can be your immense joy or become a nightmare if you don’t avoid some of these first-time buyer lapses in judgment. What to Avoid Overbuying. The mantra used to be “buy the biggest house you can afford.” After all...

Posted on 02/09/2020

How to Stage an Appealing Open House

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...

Posted on 02/25/2020

648 Mardel CT #708, Naples, FL 34104 has an Open House on Saturday, February 29, 2020 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM

Beautifully Updated 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Model like Condo. The kitchen has white shaker cabinets with plenty of storage space and a huge granite counter surrounding the sink which can be used as a breakfast counter. The Bar Stools are included! There are new stainless steel appliances in the kitchen. The grey luxury vinyl floors (throughout) are amazing and lead your attention to the balcony which overlooks one of two pools designated specifically to the Colonies Association. If you prefer a lake side pool, simply walk 50 yards to the south and you can enjoy the other pool which offers the best lake view of Lake Berkshire. A Third...

Posted on 02/25/2020

18683 Baseleg Ave, North Fort Myers, FL 33917 has an Open House on Sunday, March 1, 2020 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM

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 03/07/2020

18683 Baseleg Ave, North Fort Myers, FL 33917 now has a new price of $727,000!

JUST REDUCED TO $727,000 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. The view also includes over 2000 square feet of...

Posted on 02/29/2020

Another Property Sold - 211 3rd St NW, Naples, FL 34120

This 3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom home sits on 2.5 beautiful and cleared acres of completely fenced land. This home has New Kitchen Cabinets and Granite Counter-tops, 18 Inch Tile Floors, Updated Bathrooms, Circular Drive, a 2018 Roof, under 1 year old HVAC System, and Water Softner System. There is a large storage shed located behind the home that can house lawn equipment, a vehicle and much more. The current owners have an invisible dog fence that is buried along the back half of the property's perimeter. THIS HOUSE HAS A TRANSFER SWITCH TO RUN THE ENTIRE HOUSE ON A GENERATOR. JUST BRING YOUR GENERATOR. The garage has been temporarily...

Posted on 02/22/2020

Video Tour - 648 Mardel CT #708, Naples, FL 34104

Beautifully Updated 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Model like Condo. The kitchen has white shaker cabinets with plenty of storage space and a huge granite counter surrounding the sink which can be used as a breakfast counter. The Bar Stools are included! There are new stainless steel appliances in the kitchen. The grey luxury vinyl floors (throughout) are amazing and lead your attention to the balcony which overlooks one of two pools designated specifically to the Colonies Association. If you prefer a lake side pool, simply walk 50 yards to the south and you can enjoy the other pool which offers the best lake view of Lake Berkshire. A Third...

Posted on 02/22/2020

648 Mardel CT #708, Naples, FL 34104 is now new to the market!

Beautifully Updated 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Model like Condo. The kitchen has white shaker cabinets with plenty of storage space and a huge granite counter surrounding the sink which can be used as a breakfast counter. The Bar Stools are included! There are new stainless steel appliances in the kitchen. The grey luxury vinyl floors (throughout) are amazing and lead your attention to the balcony which overlooks one of two pools designated specifically to the Colonies Association. If you prefer a lake side pool, simply walk 50 yards to the south and you can enjoy the other pool which offers the best lake view of Lake Berkshire. A Third...

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....