Things you can do Whenever your Neighbors List Their property for Sale

The sign just went up across the street. How does your neighbors impending sale affect you? Most people think their real estate concerns end once they’ve closed on and moved into their new homes. But given the constant access to information and the changing nature of society today, smart homeowners understand that their real estate awareness should continue following the closing. See them here

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Myth-busting details about appraisals

Real estate valuation might appear complicated and arbitrary to some consumers. They might wonder why an “exactly the same” house next door is listed at a higher price or why new marble counter tops didn’t add more with their home’s value. We have compiled four myths that clients might express concerning the appraisals as well as the facts we would like to share with you. See details here

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Ten-X study: 4 of 5 hottest home markets are in Florida

Fort Lauderdale is the hottest single-family market in the U.S., according to a ranking provided by Ten-X, an internet based real estate ad site – and the state boasts four of the top five hottest real estate metro areas in the nation.  See report here

Ten-X study: 4 of 5 hottest home markets are in Florida

Ten-X study: 4 of 5 hottest home markets are in Florida

Hurricane Matthew property claims to date: $549M

Data released last Friday by the Florida Office of Insurance Regulation (OIR) finds that Hurricane Matthew damage to property claims have gone up but fewer new claims are coming in. See report here

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Florida. real estate market rapidly going back to normal

According to Freddie Mac, the country’s housing market is almost back to normal or, in Freddie’s terms, “on the outer edge of its historic benchmark range of housing activity.” The research also found that Florida and many of its metro areas are improving quickly. The state came in second to Nevada as “most improved,” and four metro areas made the top five for most improved month-to-month: Las Vegas, Palm Bay, Tampa, Orlando and Sarasota. See details here

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Your November Home Checklist

With Thanksgiving approaching, get ahead of things this November by checking these 12 items off your to-do list, and relax inside of a cleaner, cozier home. See list here

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What’s Causing Your home to Seem Cluttered

But the majority people also understand what an enormous task deep cleaning and de-cluttering can certainly be. When you feel that you have little spare time to begin with, it’s difficult to pencil in ironing your sheets and alphabetizing your cookbooks. So how can we keep order in our spaces without causing too much thought or effort or kidnapping Martha Stewart? Enter these 12 tips and tricks for keeping your home looking its best on a time crunch. Some are obvious, some are out of the ordinary, and some will totally change the way you see your home. Who doesn’t want that?  See them here

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Tired of White? 2017’s Color of the Year Go to a Dark Place

Within the world of home decor, the color white (or possibly is it non-color?) has reigned supreme for quite a while. However the everything-white fad is apparently fading. Want proof? Paint companies Sherwin-Williams and Benjamin Moore have both recently announced their 2017 Color of the Year, and they’ve taken a decidedly darker turn. See 2017 Color of the Year

 

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October 2016 Item of Value – Staging Your Home to Sell

October 2016 Item of ValueAre you or someone you know looking to sell?  In this month’s Item of Value you will find great tips on how to stage your home to sell.  As we are in a competitive market right now, staging your home helps to set it apart from similar ones in your area and helps to improve the appeal of your home to potential buyers by arranging furniture and décor to highlight its best features.   Whether using a professional stager or doing it yourself, these tips will help present your home in the best possible light to potential buyers.

June 2016 Item of Value – Getting Your Home Ready To Show

Are you or someone you know looking to sell?  While many buyers look for homes online before they see it in person, the time to get your house ready to show is before you list it.  In this month’s Item of Value you will find some great tips on getting your home ready to show – from getting rid of clutter, to staging and boosting curb appeal, these tips will help get your home ready for its market debut!

June 2016 Item of Value

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