Should you try to sell your home “For Sale By Owner” is the question of the day. We do understand the pull. The typical estimate from real estate agents’ fees and closing costs around the country can reach as high as 10 percent sometimes. Around half of that is agents fees. So, we can understand […]
If you want to make sure to sell your Tampa Bay home quickly, we have a few pointers. To start, home staging really does help. It does influence how quickly your home is sold. Plus, it helps bring you the most money. Here are a few tips that we’ve found help sell Tampa Bay homes […]
Do you need a Florida driver’s license or ID card, because you’re moving to the state? You’ll need a REAL-ID, but in order to get one, you will need to bring several documents. So, save yourself the aggravation of trying to sift through moving boxes or searching online to reorder copies. Before you move and […]
We all know that Florida has outstanding potential for solar panels. Plenty of people from the North come down here pale as ghosts and return home from their vacations with rich tans. We have ample sun exposure for the entire year. Yet, Florida homes with solar power are a rarity. Listen, here’s the the deal. […]
If you’re interested in buying a home, you’ve probably heard the term fiduciary – but what does it mean, and why does it matter? Defining Fiduciary in Real Estate When you work with a real estate agent, you establish a fiduciary relationship. It’s created between the agent and the buyer or seller (the buyer or […]
If you’re selling a home in Tampa or the surrounding communities, you’ll need a listing agent – but what is that, and how does working with a listing agent help you? What is a Listing Agent? A listing agent (also called a seller’s agent) is the real estate agent who lists your home for sale. […]
Considering a major home remodel is an exciting prospect. Once you resolve to take the plunge, the first step is to find the ideal contractor to take the job. Your general contractor will oversee the work, purchase the supplies and bring in the subcontractors to complete each phase of your home upgrade. Therefore, making the […]
When you’re selling your home in the Tampa Bay area, your Realtor® will most likely talk to you about home staging—that’s the process of arranging your home in the most attractive way possible so that potential buyers will want to buy it. But there’s a new trend in town: Pop-up staging. What is Pop-Up Staging? […]
Our last post on DIY bathroom upgrades that can pay off at the closing table was so popular that we decided to add a few more—and you’ll love these just as much. 3 MORE Amazing DIY Bathroom Upgrades That Can Pay Off When You Sell Whether your bathroom is large or small, it’s important that […]
Thinking about redoing your bathroom before you sell your home and getting caught up on the hefty price tag of a full remodel? You should. In many cases, major renovations don’t pay off at the closing table. However, there are four great DIY improvements you can make without breaking the bank—and each of them are […]
