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Posted on 03/09/2025

When do you need a permit to work on your house? Here are the basics

When do you need a permit to work on your house? Before...

Home Renovation

Building Permits

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Posted on 03/02/2025

How to Buy a Fixer-Upper: 3 Expert Tips

Buying a fixer-upper can be a DIY-lover's dream. A house with plenty of potential for improvements at a great price might seem tempting. However, there are some specific things to search for to make sure you find the right fixer-upper. Here are some tips for what to prioritize to have the best fixer-upper experience: Be Realistic A common...

Buying

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Posted on 02/23/2025

Outdoor deck materials: 4 Popular options

If you’re considering adding an outdoor deck to your...

Posted on 02/16/2025

UV rays: A guide to protecting your home from harmful sun exposure

You may be wondering how to protect your home from UV...

Home Protection

Posted on 02/09/2025

Homeowners insurance requirements for veterans: Key info to know

While VA loans come with numerous benefits, they share many of the same requirements as conventional loans. For veterans seeking a VA loan to purchase a home, it's often required to purchase a homeowners insurance policy. Here is the basic info about homeowners insurance requirements: Is homeowners insurance required for a VA loan? Just like most conventional mortgages,...

Homeowners Insurance

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Posted on 02/02/2025

The Most Common Types of Kitchen Island

Kitchen islands have been popular in modern homes for decades. The appeal of the open-concept kitchen creates a need for more counter space while still keeping an open and inviting feel. There are many types of kitchen islands and different ways to implement them in your own space. If you’re thinking of adding a kitchen island as part...

Posted on 01/26/2025

Tips for creating a natural disaster plan at home

Depending on where you live, you're likely to be at risk for some type of natural disaster. Hurricanes and tropical storms, snowstorms, ice storms, tornadoes, flash floods, earthquakes and wildfires are among the many natural disasters many homeowners have to face regularly. Having a natural disaster plan prepared can help you know what to do if this type...

Posted on 03/06/2025

Another Property Sold - 1416 Michigan Dr, Lake Worth, FL 33461

Charming 3/2 split level home situated within 1 & 1/2 blocks to picturesque Lake Osborne. Remodeled bathrooms, Oversized screened patio overlooking the oversized in-ground pool. Natural gas and electric, Harwood floors upstairs, Terrazzo floors downstairs, Garage converted to family room and can easily be converted back to garage. Storage...

Posted on 03/04/2025

Another Property Sold - 3142 Sorrel, Port Charlotte, FL 33981

Posted on 03/04/2025

12800 SW 7th Ct 412G, Pembroke Pines, FL 33027 now has a new price of $154,900!

Best priced unit over 1000 square feet directly overlooking the Golf Course in the Century Village. Gated 55+ community! Laminate flooring throughout, washer and dryer in-unit, Enclosed screened patio overlooking Golf Course! Community amenities to include free bus transportation, clubhouse, theaters, playrooms, gym, pools, and marketplace. Restriction on rentals for the first two years of...

Posted on 02/19/2025

5821 Riverside Dr 202, Coral Springs, FL 33067 is now new to the market!

Awesome water views! Large Balcony! Completely updated with new kitchen and baths. New stainless steel appliances! Washer and Dryer in unit! New Lighting fixtures, New window treatments! Split Floor plan! Bedrooms open to Balcony! New Interior doors! Bathrooms remodeled! Water included in...

Posted on 02/13/2025

12800 SW 7th Ct 412G, Pembroke Pines, FL 33027 now has a new price of $159,900!

Best priced unit over 1000 square feet directly overlooking the Golf Course in the Century Village. Gated 55+ community! Laminate flooring throughout, washer and dryer in-unit, Enclosed screened patio overlooking Golf Course! Community amenities to include free bus transportation, clubhouse, theaters, playrooms, gym, pools, and marketplace. Restriction on rentals for the first two years of...