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Posted on 07/18/2021
Thinking About Solar Panels? Here's What You Need to Know
Image by Jukka Niittymaa from Pixabay When it comes to renewable resources, there is nothing quite as powerful as the sun. Solar energy is the one resource that we have on our planet that will never run out, and people are discovering that there are many innovative ways to harness the sun's energy in order to power our...
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Posted on 07/11/2021
Play What You Want: 3 Game Room Ideas
Image by JUNO KWON from Pixabay The most important element in designing a game room is to have fun. However, fun means something different for everybody. Depending on the type of gaming you want to do, there are some specific tips to help you in setting up the best possible playing space. Here we’ll go over some popular...
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Posted on 07/04/2021
How to Design a Safari Style Bedroom Getaway
The safari style in interior design includes the rich and earthy elements of African design and combines them with the clean comfort of traditional European style. If you’re looking to try out this design style in your own home, the bedroom is the best place to start. Here we’ll go over some ideas to create a beautiful and...
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Posted on 06/27/2021
Home Buying Journey: Start with Your Loan
Photo by Nattanan Kanchanaprat via Pixabay If you’re in the market to purchase a home, it can be a confusing process. Interest rates, types of loans and what may apply to you can all sound like a foreign language. It’s always best to have some background knowledge before going to see a mortgage broker to make sure you’re...
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Posted on 06/20/2021
Vacation at Home by Camping in Your Own Backyard
Photo by Kindel Media from Pexels When the weather warms up, lots of people head outdoors to enjoy the sunshine. It’s also a time that inspires people to take vacations, either with family or friends. However, with travel being difficult and cost prohibitive for some, there are some great ways to get the vacation experience at home. One...
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Posted on 06/13/2021
Do I Need to Invest in a Mesh Router If I Work from Home?
Image by Marijn Hubert from Pixabay If you've been working from home, you have likely been using the Wi-Fi network and technology you had for basic home needs. You might be at a point where you're interested in how you can upgrade your experience and be even more productive. We'll look at how mesh routers work to see...
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Posted on 06/06/2021
Improve the ROI of Your Home Upgrade
Image by Cristina Mantovani from Pixabay If you're getting ready to sell your home, you're likely looking for relatively affordable upgrades that will give your home the most pizzazz. Taking the time to spruce up your property is a smart idea, but it really pays to be strategic. Because while buyers should be able to recognize a home...
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Posted on 05/30/2021
The Pros & Cons of Moving to an HOA Community
Photo by Curtis Adams from Pexels Are you considering buying a home with a Home Owner's Association (HOA)? Living in an HOA community can be very rewarding. But if you're accustomed to living without one, it can bring some challenges. Know in advance what to expect with HOA living. Checking out the biggest pros and cons HOA homeowners...
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Posted on 05/23/2021
Extending Your Living Space
Photo by Sonnie Hiles on Unsplash You can extend your living area by activating your outdoor spaces. Whether your yard is large or small, you can create a spot to entertain, read, or just relax with these tips: Seating Most outdoor spaces can accommodate some type of seating option. If you’re working with a smaller porch space, try...
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Posted on 05/16/2021
Foreclosures: Should I Buy One?
Photo by Alexander Stein via PixabayIf a home is in foreclosure, you can buy it for less. Great deal, right? It can be, but there are pitfalls, and you need even more caution than in a regular real estate transaction. Stages of Foreclosure Foreclosure can take months or even years depending on the regulations of the specific state,...
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Posted on 07/10/2021
13248 Ebony Avenue, Port Charlotte, FL 33981 is now new to the market!
Move in ready! New roof 2020; New AC installed 2017; New water heater 2020; Attached one car garage; Florida room 13 x 15 with wall of windows for fresh air flow. Covered front porch. Fenced back yard, plenty of room to add a pool. Home is currently furnished. Gardens of Gulf Cove is an active community offering two community centers, four lakes, two swimming pools (one heated), underground utilities, sidewalks, street lights, county water/sewer, shuffleboard courts, tennis courts, pickleball, basketball courts, horseshoes, Bocce Ball courts, exercise equipment, pool table, ping pong table, card games, meditation garden and more for the low...
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Posted on 05/25/2021
Another Property Sold - 4234 Center Gate Lane #13, Sarasota, FL 34233
Multiple offers. Highest and Best by 5:00 PM Friday April 16, 2021. Beautifully updated villa with lots of natural light, granite kitchen counters, updated cabinets, newer AC, updated owner's suite bath. Come see this one quickly! Everything is fresh and clean, even the sliders glide effortlessly! Florida room has ducted AC and full view sliders with screens for year round enjoyment. Dining has slider to patio for easy BBQ grilling. kitchen has eat in breakfast area. 2 car attached garage, easy walk to the community pool. HOA covers exterior maintenance except roof and windows. Center Gate is easy access to shopping, restaurants, Siesta Key...
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