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Posted on 07/07/2019

When you're looking to buy a house, one of the most important steps is making an offer to the seller. Because sellers receive a lot of purchase requests for their property, it is sometimes useful to write a personal letter to accompany your official paperwork. Your message to the seller will explain why you want to buy the...

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Posted on 06/30/2019

Install a Water Softener Without the Salt

Do you live in a house that has hard water? You know, where you get those white rings on the counters and the faucets have this grungy, crusty build up. While you’re at the DIY store, you see this free water testing kit and decide its time to learn what is going on. You get the results, and...

Posted on 06/23/2019

Using Prints with Patterns Confidently

Early attempts at dressing where you arrived in a striped top and polka-dot bottoms may not have earned your rewards when you were little. In fact, it may have put you off mixing patterns at all. After all, playing it safe with solids and neutrals is much less intimidating. But in your home, all that seamlessness leaves you...

Posted on 06/09/2019

What Does It Take to Purchase a House?

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...

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Posted on 07/13/2019

6606 Cutty Sark Ln, Naples, FL 34104 has an Open House on Sunday, July 14, 2019 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM

JUST LISTED! This Home has: A THREE CAR GARAGE with an EPOXY FLOOR, 3 BEDROOMS PLUS DEN, LOCATED ON A CUL DE SAC, POOL, 2016 TILE ROOF, WHOLE HOUSE GENERATOR WITH 100 GALLON PORTABLE GAS TANK AND MUCH MORE. The geographic location of this home in Berkshire Lakes provides for the ultimate in Quiet. Also, the large private backyard is beautifully landscaped and has a privacy fence, great for hammocks or dog runs. Berkshire Lakes is a 15 minute drive to downtown Naples and the beaches. You can enjoy the walking and biking paths around the 14 and 35 acre lakes or just go fishing off the pier. There are also tennis courts next to the lake...

Posted on 06/19/2019

500 Mooring Line Dr, Naples, FL 34102 has an Open House on Sunday, June 30, 2019 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM

Rarely Available is this 4 Bedroom 3 Bathroom, Saltwater Pool home located on Mooring Line Drive, west of Crayton Rd, in immaculate condition and priced under 2 million. This home has crown molding and coffered ceilings, in all bedrooms, the living room, foyer, and kitchen. In addition, the formal living room has recessed lighting, chair rails and other wall accents which provides a very elegant setting. The large and open kitchen has been updated with white and grey shaker cabinets along with a large island. The beautiful backsplash and its colors play well with the stainless steel appliances and granite counter-tops. The Master...

Posted on 06/19/2019

3661 Downwind Ln, North Fort Myers, FL 33917 has an Open House on Sunday, June 23, 2019 1:30 PM to 4:30 PM

WOW a $20,000.00 Price Reduction to the already Lowest Priced Home in this Community. This is an amazing opportunity to get into Pine Shadows Air Park for under $500K. Pine Shadows has a lighted 3200 foot run way and fuel on site. When you pull onto the new brick paver driveway you'll think you are looking at a brand new home. This is an 1800 square foot, split plan home with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. It sits on approximately 1 acre of land with plenty of room to build that hanger for your plane or toy shed for your R.V. This home also has a new well and septic. Inside, there is a stainless steel side by side refrigerator, oven and...

Posted on 06/19/2019

25224 Cordera Point Dr, Bonita Springs, FL 34135 has an Open House on Saturday, June 22, 2019 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM

JUST REDUCED THIS IS A STEAL! The best Deal west of I-75 for a Townhome with over 2000 square feet under air. This newer Westwood Model 3 bedroom plus den/loft, 2 full bathrooms upstairs and a half bath downstairs town home is located in Cordera. This Westwood Model is the largest model town home in Cordera. This Townhouse is an end unit and located on the south end of the building for optimum natural light. Built in 2016, this home offers beautiful kitchen and bath cabinetry, granite counters, stainless steel appliances along with a 2 car attached garage. This home is located on the west side of the community so you have no road...

Posted on 06/19/2019

18683 Baseleg Ave, North Fort Myers, FL 33917 has an Open House on Sunday, June 23, 2019 1:30 PM to 4:30 PM

ATTENTION PILOTS! Rarely Available Pine Shadows Air Park Remodeled Lakefront Home Is Now Ready For You. 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 Screened...

Posted on 07/04/2019

Video Tour - 6606 Cutty Sark Ln, Naples, FL 34104

JUST LISTED! This Home has: A THREE CAR GARAGE with an EPOXY FLOOR, 3 BEDROOMS PLUS DEN, LOCATED ON A CUL DE SAC, POOL, 2016 TILE ROOF, WHOLE HOUSE GENERATOR WITH 100 GALLON PORTABLE GAS TANK AND MUCH MORE. The geographic location of this home in Berkshire Lakes provides for the ultimate in Quiet. Also, the large private backyard is beautifully landscaped and has a privacy fence, great for hammocks or dog runs. Berkshire Lakes is a 15 minute drive to downtown Naples and the beaches. You can enjoy the walking and biking paths around the 14 and 35 acre lakes or just go fishing off the pier. There are also tennis courts next to the lake...

Posted on 07/04/2019

6606 Cutty Sark Ln, Naples, FL 34104 is now new to the market!

JUST LISTED! This Home has: A THREE CAR GARAGE with an EPOXY FLOOR, 3 BEDROOMS PLUS DEN, LOCATED ON A CUL DE SAC, POOL, 2016 TILE ROOF, WHOLE HOUSE GENERATOR WITH 100 GALLON PORTABLE GAS TANK AND MUCH MORE. The geographic location of this home in Berkshire Lakes provides for the ultimate in Quiet. Also, the large private backyard is beautifully landscaped and has a privacy fence, great for hammocks or dog runs. Berkshire Lakes is a 15 minute drive to downtown Naples and the beaches. You can enjoy the walking and biking paths around the 14 and 35 acre lakes or just go fishing off the pier. There are also tennis courts next to the lake...

Posted on 06/20/2019

18683 Baseleg Ave, North Fort Myers, FL 33917 now has a new price of $779,000!

WOW A $50K PRICE REDUCTION ATTENTION PILOTS! Rarely Available Pine Shadows Air Park Remodeled Lakefront Home Is Now Ready For You. 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...