What You Need to Know About Private Mortgage Insurance (PMI)

Is Student Loan Debt A Threat to Homeownership? No!

WAYS TO STAGE A HOME WITHOUT SPENDING A FORTUNE

You know you need to make your house look good to sell it. You know you need to stage it, you know you don’t want to spend a lot of money. You need to stage on a budget! A huge part of any home showing is the staging, but many people can’t afford a professional staging service. Here are [...]

'Broom Clean' Condition: What Does It Mean When Moving Out of Your House?

"Broom clean" condition: Such a quaint term, isn't it? Often spotted on real estate contracts, anyone who's moving out might wonder what it really means. In other words, how clean should you leave your place for the new inhabitants? More important, what happens if you don’t bother? While [...]

Where you get your information matters! Accessing and sharing information has never been easier. Mobile devices and other solutions keep us connected constantly. Almost everyone starts their home search online. I have had 2 calls in the last few days about properties people have found doing searches online. One was a local man and [...]

What Impact Will The New Tax Code Have On Home Values? Every month, CoreLogic releases its Home Price Insights Report. In that report, they forecast where they believe residential real estate prices will be in twelve months. Below is a map, broken down by state, reflecting how home values are forecasted to change by the end of 2018 [...]

You first step in the home buying process should be to get pre-approved In our market, the number of buyers searching for their dream homes greatly outnumbers the number of homes for sale. This has led to a competitive marketplace where buyers often need to stand out. One way to show you are serious about buying your dream home is to get [...]

So, you’ve been searching for that perfect house to call a ‘home,’ and you finally found it! The price is right, and in such a competitive market, you want to make sure that you make a good offer so that you can guarantee that your dream of making this house yours comes true! [...]

Homes in South Gulf Cove range from contemporary designs to Key West style  architecture and range from large waterfront estates to single family homes which are perfect to accommodate every lifestyle. Many homes have open concept floor plans, docks and water views that help bring residents closer to nature. This Port Charlotte community [...]