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Posted on 09/06/2020

Photo by Jonathan Borba from Pexels Many home buyers have lots of questions as they go through the buying process, especially first-time buyers. Whether you’re looking for a $50,000 house or a multi-million dollar luxury home, the questions are often the same. How Much House Can I Afford? Lenders use several factors in determining whether to loan you...

Luxury

Buying A Home

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Posted on 08/30/2020

Choosing the Right A/C Unit for Your Home

Photo by: Will Malott via Unsplash When it comes to buying things for the home, the air conditioning unit is not the most intriguing. But it is one of the essential components. Choosing the right A/C unit may be the difference between utmost comfort and sizzling heat. Determining the right type of air conditioning unit and how to...

Air Conditioner

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Posted on 08/23/2020

Protect Your Windows During a Windstorm

Photo by OpenClipart-Vectors via Pixabay The windows in your home not only supply security while allowing fresh air and natural light to filter in, but they are also essential to keeping energy costs down and they contribute to the overall value of your home. During a windstorm, here are some ways you can protect your entire home as...

Home Maintenance

Windows

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Posted on 08/21/2020

Punta Gorda ~ Florida's Harborside Hometown

Punta Gorda is the one Florida town that offers something for everyone. Its progressive, forward-thinking commitment to economic success serves as the foundation for a community rooted in the best of American, small-town attributes. Punta Gorda's historic ambiance and intimate feeling are the backdrop for what may be the state's most picturesque, enjoyable and accessible waterfront destination. From the...

Posted on 08/16/2020

Outdoor Lighting Tips to Increase Your Home's Security

Photo by Malcolm Garret via Pexels No matter how safe your neighborhood is, it doesn’t hurt to take precautions against break-ins or thefts. Installing home security lighting is a highly effective way to deter intruders. This type of lighting also provides plenty of light for walkways and paths, making it safer for you and your family to walk...

Home Security

LED Lighting

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Posted on 08/09/2020

Advantages to Being a Senior Citizen Living in Florida

It's no mystery why thousands of retirement-age people choose Florida as the place they'd most like to live during their golden years. The warm weather, tropical ocean breezes, and vacation-like environment are among the many reasons there's always a steady stream of retirees moving to Florida or relocating within the state. Whether you're looking for a beachfront property or...

Florida Homes

Florida

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Posted on 08/02/2020

Tips for Adding to Your Resale Value

Image by Breadmaker from Shutterstock When you're motivated to get the most from your sale, it pays to add property value through preparation. Get started today with some of these tips: Have your local real estate agent evaluate your home. As a professional, they know what sells and what doesn't in your area. They will assist you in...

Seller Tips

Resale Value

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Posted on 08/21/2020

4081 LA Costa Island Court, Punta Gorda, FL 33950 has an Open House on Sunday, August 23, 2020 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM

~ GOLF COURSE HOME W/GORGEOUS VIEWS. PRICED TO SELL! Enjoy the sunrise by the pool from your private east-facing lanai. This spacious, light and airy 3 bed/2 bath home is on St. Andrews South Golf Course in Punta Gorda Isles. NO HOA. PLUS, at just over a 1/4 acre, there is plenty of lawn area on the property. The home features an open floor plan w/great room, dining area and eat-in breakfast nook, large laundry room with built in cabinets & sink, split bedroom plan and ample closets. Extra space in the 2 car garage is large enough for your motorcycle or work bench. Multiple sliding doors and windows offer serene views of the golf...

Real Estate

Open House

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Posted on 07/28/2020

4081 LA Costa Island Court, Punta Gorda, FL 33950 has an Open House on Sunday, August 2, 2020 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM

~ GOLF COURSE HOME W/GORGEOUS VIEWS. Enjoy the sunrise by the pool from your private east-facing lanai. This spacious, light and airy 3 bed/2 bath home is on St. Andrews South Golf Course in Punta Gorda Isles. NO HOA. PLUS, at just over a 1/4 acre, there is plenty of lawn area on the property. The home features an open floor plan w/great room, dining area and eat-in breakfast nook, large laundry room with built in cabinets & sink, split bedroom plan and ample closets. Extra space in the 2 car garage is large enough for your motorcycle or work bench. Multiple sliding doors and windows offer serene views of the golf course, wildlife,...

Real Estate

Open House

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Posted on 09/01/2020

4081 LA Costa Island Court, Punta Gorda, FL 33950 now has a new price of $394,900!

~ GOLF COURSE HOME W/GORGEOUS VIEWS. PRICED TO SELL! Enjoy the sunrise by the pool from your private east-facing lanai. This spacious, light and airy 3 bed/2 bath home is on St. Andrews South Golf Course in Punta Gorda Isles. NO HOA. PLUS, at just over a 1/4 acre, there is plenty of lawn area on the property. The home features an open floor plan w/great room, dining area and eat-in breakfast nook, large laundry room with built in cabinets & sink, split bedroom plan and ample closets. Both bathrooms have walk-in tile showers. Extra space in the 2 car garage is large enough for your motorcycle or work bench. Multiple sliding doors...

Real Estate

Punta Gorda

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Posted on 08/30/2020

Another Property Sold - 3116 Buttonwood Place, Punta Gorda, FL 33950

PARADISE AWAITS Inviting Key West inspired colors enhance this homes light and bright interior. The great room offers a vaulted ceiling, easy to car for laminate floors, breakfast bar, corian counters & reverse osmosis system in the kitchen. The split bedroom floor plan is ideal for guests or those on opposing schedules. The master suite offers a well appointed walk in closet, walk in shower and direct lanai access. The guest bedroom also has direct lanai access and the den/office/third bedroom offers the flex space you are looking for. The tropical oasis that awaits you outside offers a Glenn Mango tree, lemon tree, and countless...

Real Estate

Punta Gorda

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Posted on 08/04/2020

Another Property Sold - 7196 N Plum Tree #322, Punta Gorda, FL 33955

FURNISHED/ TURNKEY Condo. Great investment property. Seller will give a credit for new flooring. This is the only listing currently in Plum Creek and will not stay on the market long. Open and airy, this 2 bedroom 2 full bath features high ceilings, eat-in kitchen + breakfast bar, granite counters, neutral furniture & decor and spacious closets. The GREAT room opens to the private screened lanai extending the living space outside. The split bedroom floor plan provides privacy to owners & guests. The Owner's suite has a private master bath w/two sinks, an oversized, walk-in closet & tiled shower. Guest bath has tub/shower...

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