19 04, 2016

Here’s Why You Should Consider Working with a Buyer’s Agent

By |2016-11-18T21:04:02-05:00April 19th, 2016|Advice, Buying Advice|Comments Off on Here’s Why You Should Consider Working with a Buyer’s Agent

Orlando can be a wonderful place to call home - whether you reside here year-round or your roots are somewhere else and you've decided to purchase a house or condo in Central Florida to enjoy during just certain times of the year. Buying and negotiating on the price and other factors of a home purchase [...]

12 04, 2016

How to Increase the Resale Value of Your Home

By |2016-11-18T21:04:02-05:00April 12th, 2016|Advice, Selling Advice|Comments Off on How to Increase the Resale Value of Your Home

If you're thinking about selling your home but it's looking a bit "tired," you may be wondering if it's worth the effort to update it, or leave it as-is in order to increase the chances of selling it as quickly as possible, and for the most profit. Well, the good news is that there are [...]

5 04, 2016

Tips for Women Purchasing a New Home

By |2016-11-18T21:04:07-05:00April 5th, 2016|Advice|Comments Off on Tips for Women Purchasing a New Home

Whether you are just starting out, or you are opening a new chapter in your life, today there are an unprecedented number of single women that are purchasing homes on their own. While doing so can be exciting, this is still likely to be the biggest purchase you will ever make - so it's important [...]

22 03, 2016

What Exactly is PMI and How to Get Rid of It

By |2016-11-18T21:04:07-05:00March 22nd, 2016|Advice, Mortgages|Comments Off on What Exactly is PMI and How to Get Rid of It

For anyone who has purchased a home and had a down payment of less than 20%, it is likely that the lender required you to purchase something called private mortgage insurance, or PMI. Private mortgage insurance is a type of coverage that will protect the lender in case a borrower defaults on their home loan. [...]

8 03, 2016

Protecting Your “Home Away From Home” From Inclement Weather

By |2016-11-18T21:04:07-05:00March 8th, 2016|Advice, Buying Advice|Comments Off on Protecting Your “Home Away From Home” From Inclement Weather

Owning a second home can be an ideal way to “get away from it all” – especially when that home away from home is in the Sunshine State. With beautifully warm temperatures throughout the year, it’s easy to escape the snow and ice by simply hopping on a plane. But every so often, between June [...]

1 03, 2016

Ensuring That Your Home Is Safe While You’re Abroad

By |2016-11-18T21:04:07-05:00March 1st, 2016|Advice|Comments Off on Ensuring That Your Home Is Safe While You’re Abroad

If you're planning a trip out of the country - or even just a weekend getaway - one of the biggest concerns that you may have is ensuring that your home is safe while you are gone. And rightly so! Experts in the home security industry state that one of the biggest keys to keeping [...]