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Posted on 05/09/2021
How to Make Your Vintage Home More Efficient
Photo by Jessica Bryant from Pexels If you've recently purchased a home that was built long ago, prepare to make a few upgrades in the name of comfort. From upgrading windows and doors to replacing worn-out appliances, these are the improvements that easily pay for themselves over time. Best of all - they'll boost the way your vintage...
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Posted on 05/02/2021
Easiest Ways to Control Pests
Photo by Andrey_Popov via Shutterstock Getting rid of a pest infestation in the home can be an expensive and stressful endeavor. Enjoy a comfortable, pest-free home with a few best practices. Preventative Control Every homeowner should invest in preventative pest control. Either hire a company to come and treat the inside and outside of your house on a...
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Posted on 04/25/2021
Advantages of New Construction vs. Existing Construction
Photo by Expect Best from Pexels When you’re looking for a new home, should you purchase an existing one or have a brand new house built? Since this is a major decision, it’s important to learn more about the advantages of new construction vs. existing construction. Keep the following in mind, so you can compare the benefits of...
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Posted on 04/18/2021
3 Projects That Can Help Get an Older House Sold
Image by PublicDomainPictures from Pixabay Are you preparing to list your older home for sale on the market? While older homes are still widely sought by both first-time and returning home buyers, sometimes they will need a little sprucing up so that you can maximize your sale price and get it sold more quickly. The good news is...
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Posted on 04/11/2021
Thinking About Building an Addition Onto Your Home? Make Sure You Consider These Key Factors
Image by ClassicallyPrinted from Pixabay Whether your family has grown or your personal lifestyle has changed, you may have found yourself faced with the decision of building an addition on your existing home or purchasing a new one. There are both benefits and disadvantages to both options so it's important to take time to consider your own circumstances...
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Posted on 04/04/2021
Things You Need to Consider Before You Attend a House Showing
You know you want to pursue a home, and as such, likely plan to attend lots of house showings in the near future. Before you check out a residence in-person, however, it generally is a good idea to prepare as much as possible. That way, you can use a home showing to learn about a residence, evaluate a house's...
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Posted on 03/28/2021
What Your Real Estate Agent Should Do for You
Photo by Benjaminrobyn Jespersen on Unsplash Real estate agents sell homes -- but the agent you choose should offer you a comprehensive lineup of services and assistance. If your agent is just a "set it and forget it" seller, you're missing out on the level of service you deserve. Ask any prospective agent about what they have to...
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Posted on 03/21/2021
Planning for a Cross-Town Move
Image by skeeze from Pixabay Moving across town should be a little less stressful than moving from one state to another, but it does require some thinking ahead and careful planning. If you’re tackling a cross-town move, the better you plan, the easier the move will go. Here are some tips to make your move as easy as...
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Posted on 05/04/2021
Another Property Sold - 341 Vale Dr, St Augustine, FL 32095
Palencia is one of St Johns County's premier luxury golf and tennis communities with outstanding amenities for everyone! This beautiful one story, 4 BR home has it all. A custom theatre room the whole family can enjoy. Gourmet Upscale Kitchen and appliances with quartz counters, a home office, an oversized laundry room with lots of cabinetry for storage, great room overlooks the screened lanai and beautiful private preserve lot. (Lot is large enough for a pool). Beautiful Tile floors throughout. Four car garage will please any car enthusiast or provide plenty of storage...
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Posted on 04/09/2021
109 Riverside Ave, Satsuma, FL 32189 is now new to the market!
Quiet neighborhood with paved roads. Canal across the street. City water coming to this street...
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Posted on 03/31/2021
Another Property Sold - 2636 Country Club Blvd, Orange Park, FL 32073
Don't miss out on building your dream home in this much sought after private, gated community, with 24-hour security guards. This lot on the 9th Fairway is one of the few remaining lots in this beautiful community. In addition to NO CDD Fees, enjoy the use of a multi-purpose community building, playground for the kids, and Spencer Farms for boarding horses and RVs. A Main Pool, Kiddie Pool, and Lap Pool offer outdoor swimming for all members of the family. Close to NAS Jax, schools, medical facilities, restaurants, and shopping. Please Note: the golf course and tennis amenities are currently unavailable. Bring your builder. Builder package...
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Posted on 03/26/2021
341 Vale Dr, St Augustine, FL 32095 is now new to the market!
Palencia is one of St Johns County's premier luxury golf and tennis communities with outstanding amenities for everyone! This beautiful one story, 4 BR home has it all. A custom theatre room the whole family can enjoy. Gourmet Upscale Kitchen and appliances with quartz counters, a home office, an oversized laundry room with lots of cabinetry for storage, great room overlooks the screened lanai and beautiful private preserve lot. (Lot is large enough for a pool). Beautiful Tile floors throughout. Four car garage will please any car enthusiast or provide plenty of storage...
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