A first impression is a lasting impression. For that reason, your home must look its best right from the start. Curb appeal is a term often used in the real estate profession. Curb Appeal is the impression a prospective buyer gets when first arriving at a home. If it looks good from the curb… from the street when they first arrive…. buyers will be pleased and more likely to … Keep reading... about Staging Your Home for a Sale
Home Buying and Selling
North Port Home Sales
Over the past several months, inventory of single family homes in North Port, FL has been shrinking and the price of homes has risen. Year to date (9/23/2013) in North Port, FL, there were 1,118 single family homes sold at a median price of $122,000. Last year (2012) there were 1,551 single family homes sold during the entire year at a median price of $100,000. For more … Keep reading... about North Port Home Sales
Steps in the Home Buying Process
I get calls all the time from buyers who want to buy a house. We start with the basic information - they tell me what the want, where they want the property to be, what their home has to have, and then we get to the question that, surprisingly, many people do not know the answer to - What is your price range? This question seems to be a sensitive talking point for some, while … Keep reading... about Steps in the Home Buying Process
Builder Chooses Port Charlotte
Miami Lakes, Florida Builder, New Vista Properties has made significant investments in the Charlotte County, Port Charlotte area. Citing the proximity to excellent beaches, baseball spring training and other features, the company believes the area is ripe for growth. The company's slogan is "100% Pure Florida Living" and that is what they believe is found in this area. … Keep reading... about Builder Chooses Port Charlotte
What’s the Deal with Finding a Deal?
Is it true that the best deals out there are the foreclosures and short sales? This is one of the most frequently asked questions by home buyers. There is this stigma that Florida possesses as it pertains to distressed properties and many home buyers think that foreclosures and short sales are as abundant as they were two years ago. Home buyers think that good deals come … Keep reading... about What’s the Deal with Finding a Deal?