Rebecca Schaffer's Blog

Posted on 04/21/2019
How Much Should You Spend on a Smart Home Device?
There is no set amount that a homeowner should spend on a smart house device. In fact, depending on the smart gadgets you purchase, you may wind up spending only a few dollars, or hundreds, on these devices. But if you understand how to shop for smart home gadgets, you may be better equipped than other property owners to...
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Posted on 04/14/2019
Making Your Housekeeping Manageable
You recently moved to a new house so, good for you! You upgraded to a larger living space. The kids each have a room, and the house has a living room and a den along with a kitchen nook and a formal dining room, office and plenty of bathrooms. You're all set to start your new life of...
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Posted on 04/07/2019
Minor Improvements That Make a Big Difference
Does your bathroom feel old and kind of grungy, but you don't have the time or the money to have someone do a remodel? There are simple things that you can do to make it feel like a renovation. The assumption is that you are into doing a little "DIY" and that you have a little bit of...
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Posted on 03/31/2019
Breaking Bread Together
With jobs, school projects, extra-curricular activities, after-school programs, and shopping, most families would rather eat on the run. Swinging through a fast food restaurant on your way to the next thing might be all you can fit in most evenings. But an ever-growing body of evidence points to the fact that shared time at the dinner table, as...
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Posted on 03/24/2019
6 Home Improvements you may Want to Avoid
Homeowners make changes and improvements to their property for several reasons including to increase aesthetic appeal, provide mechanical upgrades, and boost the house's value. Regardless of your intentions, it is vital to know what your home needs so that you don't end up undertaking a project that is a waste of money and adds little utility or value....
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Posted on 03/18/2019
From House to Home
You stroll through the door of the house that you just selected to be your family's new residence. It appears to be an empty shell at the moment, but you can already picture your friends and family gathered for holiday festivities, your kids doing homework at the dinner table, or the uproar of laughter from family game night....
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Posted on 03/11/2019
Should I Sell To My Agent?
So, you’re looking for a real estate agent and you find one with a “Seller Guarantee”—If your home doesn’t sell in 6 months, I’ll buy it! Sounds a little too good to be true, right? When provided by legitimate agents, these aren’t scams, but rather a genuine option if you need to sell your home quickly. With enough...
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Posted on 03/04/2019
Hints for First Time Home Buyers
If you're planning on making the transition from apartment renter to homeowner in the near future, you can be sure that the experience will be both exciting and challenging! While some first-time home buyers are fairly well prepared for the changes that accompany homeownership, others encounter a myriad of unexpected expenses, neighbor problems, and household emergencies. Keeping surprises to...
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Posted on 02/25/2019
What to Expect When You Close
One of the most famous books around, with over 18 million copies in print, and that holds the title as the longest running "New York Times" bestseller ever, is What to Expect When You’re Expecting. Now in its fifth edition, this pregnancy bible walks parents through what to expect during the nine months leading up to and including...
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Posted on 02/25/2019
How to Enrich Your Garden Soil
An enriched soil is an indispensable requirement for a fantastic garden. Flourishing plants are a delight to the soul. An affordable means of improving the quality of your garden soil is making your own fertilizer. This cost-saving process can be clean and easy if done the right way. It is waste management by recycling. The results are as...
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Posted on 04/09/2019
145 Hilden Rd, Ponte Vedra Beach, FL 32081 now has a new price of $300,000!
DO NOT reach out to owner or business directly. Showings by Appointment only. This is an opportunity to own your commercial space and build equity for the same price as rent. This desirable Ponte Vedra location has over 18,000 traffic drive bys per day and is significantly priced less than other condo units on the market in this zip code. See Documents for Commercial Lender info. Programs with 85% financing...
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Posted on 03/18/2019
145 Hilden Rd, Ponte Vedra Beach, FL 32081 is now new to the market!
Do not contact owner or business directly. Showings by Appointment only. Call listing agent for...
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