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COOPER CITY, FL. Named in recent years as one of the ten Best Towns for Families by Family Circle magazine, Cooper City consists of 8.3 square miles and has 32,300 residents. While many residents move here for the schools, they remain for the unsurpassed quality of life. Five elementary schools,...
12/18/2013
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New technologies & changing tastes have combined to make the kitchen island a must-have design element in the large kitchen. By including an island in a kitchen re-design, the kitchen truly becomes the hub of the home, allowing the cook to remain engaged with others in the home while cooking. ...
12/18/2013
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Unless your home was built in the last 10 years, its ceilings very likely were finished with a texture known as popcorn. Over time, the texture may have yellowed and/or partially flaked off. If you have decided to get rid of the popcorn, a small portion should first be analyzed by a laborato...
12/18/2013
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Home inspections, performed shortly after entering into a sales contract, are a relatively low cost, yet very important precaution, even when purchasing a property “as is”. Hidden problems, such as water leaks, rotted wood and roof damage that most buyers & sellers aren’t trained to spot, are th...
12/18/2013
FHA mortgage lending limits in Broward & Palm Beach (Florida) counties will be lowered to $345,000, from the present $423,750, effective January 1, 2014. That's a significant reduction, especially in these counties where median home prices are $270,000 and $253,000, respectively, as of October...
12/18/2013
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Today's paper declared that 'Cash is King' when it comes to home sales. No kidding! Representing non-cash Buyers in the South Florida market earlier this year was a real challenge...several paid above appraised value for the properties rather than lose the homes to cash investors/buyers. And ...
12/18/2013
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From past experience, I no longer willingly deal with 'big box' lenders (out-of-town large banks) for mortgage loans. These companies are great retailers, with branches at every corner, updated technology for deposits, etc. but when it comes to mortgages, I've found that they're too large (cu...
12/18/2013
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DALIA KIBBY
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