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Posted on 09/04/2022

If you're buying a house, you'll want to prepare as...

Posted on 08/28/2022

Seniors face increasing risks of injuries as they get older. When you have a senior member of your household, it's important to make sure your home is safe for them. If you're the senior in your home, try these safety measures: Eliminate fall hazards Falls are one of the top causes of serious injuries. Go through your home...

Senior Citizens

Accessibility

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Posted on 08/21/2022

How to Maintain Your Wood-Burning Fireplace

For many, the fireplace is the focal point of the home. Whether you use it for heat or just for ambiance, a wood burning fireplace is an important feature that requires regular maintenance to function and keep everybody safe. Here are some tips for general maintenance of your wood-burning fireplace: Clean the Interior One of the simplest ways...

Fireplace

Fireplace Maintenance

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Posted on 08/14/2022

Set Up Your Home Theater by Avoiding These Mistakes

Setting up a home theater might seem like a relatively easy project. Unlike other home improvement projects, you don’t have to worry about changing your plumbing or electrical systems. You also rarely have to deal with changing the layout of your home or making any other major changes in order to set up this type of room. While...

Avoid Mistakes

Entertainment

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Posted on 08/07/2022

Options to help you buy a house with bad credit

While getting approved for a mortgage does require a good credit score, it’s not impossible to buy a house with bad credit. Even if you’re denied by conventional mortgage lenders due to not meeting a minimum credit score, there are options for financing to help you buy your dream home. Here is a basic guide to some ways...

Bad Credit

Credit Score

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Posted on 07/31/2022

Dog-friendly landscaping ideas to consider

If you have a dog at home, dog-friendly backyard landscaping ideas might be just what you need to inspire your backyard upgrade. Are you concerned about your pet’s safety around plants? Do you want to protect the condition of your garden? Or, do you just want to make your dog feel more comfortable playing in the yard? Regardless...

Dog Friendly Garden

Dog Friendly

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Posted on 07/24/2022

3 Important House Hunting Tips

Finding the perfect home takes plenty of strategy and careful thought. However, with so many important factors to consider, the process can be overwhelming. Here are some tips to make your house hunting journey simpler: Prioritize price It's easy to feel discouraged if you don't immediately find options in your price range. Budget is likely at the top...

Buying

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Posted on 07/17/2022

How to Up Your Curb Appeal Without Breaking Your Budget

Looking to sell your home? Before you list, you'll want to make sure your home is looking its best for prospective buyers. Fortunately, there are a few simple and inexpensive steps you can take to boost your property's curb appeal, thus increasing your chances of making a quick sale. 1. Painting the Front Door A fresh coat of...

Appeal

Curb

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Posted on 09/07/2022

7421 Cobb Road, Bokeelia, FL 33922 is now new to the market!

Gorgeous lot ready to build your dream home. Just .07 mi from the marina. Just a few minutes from a new Publix, Pine Island, Matlacha, Fort Myers, Cape Coral or Punta Gorda just down the road. Bokeelia is located in western Lee County. It sits at the northern end of Pine Island and is bordered by water on three sides: Pine Island Sound to the west, Charlotte Harbor to the north, and Matlacha Pass to the...

Real Estate

Bokeelia

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Posted on 07/29/2022

Another Property Sold - 3705 Bal Harbor Boulevard, Punta Gorda, FL 33950

NEW BUILD, AVAILABLE FOR IMMEDIATE OCCUPANCYT IN PGI!! STUNNING 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 3 car garage on St. Andrews Golf Course. You will be mesmerized by the beautiful open floor plan and wide-open fairway views. Your new home features a fabulous kitchen with 42" cabinets, crown molding, recessed lighting, gas cooktop, all stainless appliances: ZLine 36 inch range and electric convection oven, 36 inch range hood with 4 speed fan control, Whirlpool 28.4 cu ft. refrigerator, Whirlpool tall tub dishwasher with 3 racks, Microwave Drawer, granite counters and tons of cabinets. Plus, you'll enjoy an outdoor kitchen with plenty of lounging...

Real Estate

Punta Gorda

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Posted on 07/29/2022

Another Property Sold - 3705 Bal Harbor Boulevard, Punta Gorda, FL 33950

NEW CONSTRUCTION WITHOUT THE WAIT... AVAILABLE FOR IMMEDIATE OCCUPANCYT IN PGI!! STUNNING Three bedrooms, three bathrooms, three car garage on St. Andrews Golf Course. You will be mesmerized by the beautiful open floor plan and wide-open fairway views. Your new home features a fabulous kitchen with 42" upper cabinets, crown molding, recessed lighting, gas cooktop, all stainless appliances: ZLine 36 inch range with gas cooktop and electric convection oven, ZLine 36 inch range hood with 4 speed fan control, Whirlpool 28.4 cu ft. refrigerator, Whirlpool tall tub dishwasher with 3 racks, ZLine Microwave Drawer, granite counters and tons of...

Real Estate

Punta Gorda

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Posted on 07/16/2022

540 Keenan Ave, Fort Myers, FL 33950 is now new to the market!

TROPICAL PARADISE AWAITS YOU...Enjoy a month, the season or longer in this waterfront home with direct access [5 minutes] to the Caloosahatchee River. Just bring your boat, bathing suits and fishing poles. The covered boat lift is 10,000 lbs. with water and electric at the dock. Turnkey furnished with all the comforts of home. There's even plenty of room to park and hook up your RV. Perfectly located just minutes from downtown Ft. Myers and Cape Coral. Available...

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