Don't Panic— Tampa Bay's Holidays are at the Door!Attention, Tampa Bay Area! Ready or not, the Holidays are not waiting around!If that alert strikes you as unnecessarily alarmist, remember that this year's calendar works out to have fewer days than usual between Thanksgiving and Christmas. And if
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12/14/2020
Why are Average Down Payments Shrinking When Buying a Home? Most of today’s first-time Tampa FL area home buyers are aware that they’re no longer tied to strictures laid down in previous eras—especially the one dealing with 20% down payments. For buyers with stellar credit histories, that’s horse
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09/13/2020
Kings Point ~ Sun City Center Home Tour Etiquette Guide in Two WordsWhen it comes to Sun City Center and Kings Point house hunting, sooner or later you’re bound to find yourself confronted by a question of proper house touring etiquette. After all, you’re an invited guest in somebody else’s Sun
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09/07/2018
Tampa Bay Area Seniors Keep Cool While ExercisingIt's too hot to walk or run outside in the summer, you say? Don't feel like riding a bike or playing tennis in the brutal heat? Do you want to enjoy your outdoor summer exercise without that sweaty, sticky feeling? How about hopping in the pool an
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08/08/2018
I just graduated! I’m ready to start enjoying mylife…why should I buy a house now? This is a reasonable question. Buying a home is a large commitment.It is also one that will be likely to keep you in one place for quitesome time. If you are thinking about a series of job transfers, orsignificant
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05/05/2018
First-Time Apollo Beach, Fl Homebuyers Start with Two Numbers When it comes to figuring out how to begin up the path to homeownership, Apollo Beach, Fl Southshore Falls renters are left pretty much to their own devices. For the majority of first-time buyers who will use home loan financing to get
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04/23/2018
7 2018 Home Design TrendsWhile we love to read about design trends, Americans don’t live by them. Each year a number of experts treat us to their predictions anyway, however, and this year is no exception. Here are a few trends that may have you rethinking your surroundings. While all-white kitc
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02/27/2018
Pre-Grand Opening Sneak Peek of Valencia del SolBE THE FIRST to discover Valencia del Sol, the most exciting new 55+ active adult living community located SE of Tampa, from the mid $200's. A gorgeous new home with luxury standard features, endless entertainment, action-packed activities and resor
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02/23/2018
Tampa Bay Area Home Buyers and Their Earnest Money Safety Net When a young Tampa Bay area home buyer first hears the term “earnest money deposit,” thewords alone pretty much explain the general concept. But I make sure to clarify the details before w e begin to put together our offer. The purpo
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01/13/2018
Valencia Lakes 55+ Active Adult Community SE of Tampa Checkout the newly completed and upgraded Valencia Lakes Clubhouse and recreation complex.At the heart of this 55+ community is the 40,000 square-foot clubhouse. The community clubhouse acts as the focal point and is home to the many world-cl
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01/13/2018