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Posted on 01/02/2022

When you need more room in your house, having an addition built can provide extra space for you and your family. Home additions are complex projects, so it’s important to keep certain factors in mind during the planning process. Whether you need to accommodate a growing family or add a home office for work, the following tips can...

Home Add On

Home Addition

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Posted on 12/26/2021

Can I Buy or Sell Vacation Property With a 1031 Exchange?

Photo by Quang Nguyen Vinh from Pexels Owning a vacation home is a popular goal among homeowners. Whether the intent is to rent it out for additional income or to use it as your own private getaway, there are financial aspects of owning a vacation home that are important to consider. Vacation home purchases are expensive up front...

1031 Exchange

Buying A Vacation Home

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Posted on 12/19/2021

Are Pier and Beam Foundations Right for New Construction Accessibility?

Photo by 1778011 from Pixabay Although concrete walls and slabs rank among the most popular types of foundations, the vast majority of new construction relied on pier and beam designs until the 1960s. Pier and beam, commonly called as “post and beam,” was viewed as the most effective and cost-efficient way to elevate a structure above grade. In...

Accessibility

Accessible

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Posted on 12/12/2021

How to Create Your Ideal Living Room Layout

Your living room serves as one of the key areas where family and friends gather in your home. When you’re planning your custom home, you’ll be able to decide how you want your living room to look in terms of layout. Choosing a layout that works best involves taking certain factors into consideration, so that you’ll have a...

Decor

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Posted on 12/05/2021

3 Ways to Pick Patterns for Your Living Space

Textiles are one of the most important aspects of interior design—a true decorating fundamental that interior designers use to pull a room together. These things are often overlooked in favor of stylish trim, on-trend paint shades and well-chosen furniture, which are all necessary parts of the design equation. But without the right fabrics and wallpapers to unite the...

Design Tips

Color

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Posted on 01/06/2022

13070 White Marsh Lane #100, Fort Myers, FL 33912 has an Open House on Friday, January 7, 2022 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM

WELCOME HOME TO YOUR FIRST FLOOR END UNIT. Mature landscaping and beautiful golf course views of Cross Creek Golf & Country Club surround this section for truly a beautiful and serene resort feel. Upon entering, you'll notice granite counters & breakfast bar and stainless appliances. Recent upgrades: hurricane impact windows, including sliding windows in the lanai installed in 2019, carpet in 2020, AC 6 years old. Owner's suite opens to the lanai with rear access to the lawn. This unit is being offered partially furnished. Hurry, it won't last...

Real Estate

Open House

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Posted on 01/07/2022

13080 White Marsh Lane 102, Fort Myers, FL 33912 is now new to the market!

TURNKEY FURNISHED / BOTTOM FLOOR with a GIANT front porch. Meticulously maintained. This light and bright open floor plan unit has been gently used only seasonally by the owner so furnishings look brand new. All furnishings, appliances, kitchen wares and decorative accessories will remain in the home so just bring your toothbrush and clothes. Both bedrooms have walk-in closets. Full size washer and dryer. Mature landscaping, walking trails and golf course views surround this section of the complex for truly a beautiful and serene resort feel. Community pool and spa is a VERY short walk...

Real Estate

Fort Myers

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Posted on 12/27/2021

1846 NW 21st Avenue, Cape Coral, FL 33993 now has a new price of $37,000!

WATERFRONT NW Cape lot on the Chagres Canal. Build your dream home in this desirable Cape Coral community near Coral Oaks Golf Course, an 18-hole, Arthur Hills designed, championship course built within a century old oak...

Real Estate

Cape Coral

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Posted on 12/22/2021

Another Property Sold - 439 Fletcher Street, Port Charlotte, FL 33954

**NEW ROOF AND NEW ELECTRIC PANEL BEING INSTALLED** BIG CORNER LOT, approximately 1/4 ACRE, 3/2/2 with PVC PRIVACY FENCED back yard and a SOLAR HEATED POOL complete with a pool access bathroom!! This spacious 1900+ square feet, bright and airy home showcases a BRAND NEW A/C, vaulted ceilings, sunburst windows, modern natural skylights, convenient accordion hurricane shutters, a formal living and formal dining room PLUS family room and dinette, planter shelves, a front covered/screened entry porch, an extra deep laundry room with utility sink and split bedrooms... PLUS ALL of the bedrooms have WALK-IN CLOSETS!! The master suite has a large,...

Real Estate

Port Charlotte

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Posted on 12/01/2021

13070 White Marsh Lane #100, Fort Myers, FL 33912 is now new to the market!

WELCOME HOME TO YOUR FIRST FLOOR END UNIT. Mature landscaping and golf course views surround this section for truly a beautiful and serene resort feel. Upon entering, you'll notice granite counters & breakfast bar and stainless appliances. Recent upgrades: hurricane impact windows, including sliding windows in the lanai installed in 2019, carpet in 2020, AC 6 years old. Owner's suite opens to the lanai with rear access to the lawn. This unit is being offered partially furnished. Hurry, it won't last...

Real Estate

Fort Myers

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Posted on 11/30/2021

13070 White Marsh Lane 100, Fort Myers, FL 33912 is now new to the market!

Real Estate

Fort Myers

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Posted on 11/30/2021

Another Property Sold - 2748 Starlite Lane, Port Charlotte, FL 33952

This waterfront home is ready for you to make it YOUR home! It has new hurricane impact windows, newer plumbing and air conditioning. Inside the home you will see the dining room is connected to the living room so there is plenty of space to entertain your friends and family. With tile floor throughout the main living area and carpet in the bedrooms, there's not much to be done to this home, except adding your personal touches. Move-In Ready! The back yard is a must-see that you will fall in love with! Watch the sunset from your screened in lenai or set up a couple of chairs and fish right from your large backyard. There's plenty of room...

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