Melinda Leake's Blog

Posted on 10/15/2023
Contingent offers: The basics
In real estate transactions, it’s vital that all parties...
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Posted on 10/08/2023
Lock-in mortgage rate: Benefits & disadvantages
With mortgage rates constantly fluctuating, many lenders...
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Posted on 10/01/2023
Tips for Outdoor Entertaining in Bad Weather
With the right preparation, you can host a comfortable outdoor gathering any time of year. Whether you live somewhere that gets a lot of rain or just cold temperatures, there are many ways you can adjust your porch and patio to accommodate guests. Here are some simple tips for weatherproofing your next outdoor gathering: Invest in Heat Lamps...
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Posted on 09/24/2023
4 Smart & simple tips for home sellers
Want to know some of the best tips for home sellers?...
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Posted on 09/17/2023
Is Your Prayer Plant Blooming? Here's What You Should Know
Prayer plants are popular houseplants because of their vividly colored leaves. Like most tropical plants, it's uncommon for prayer plants to bloom when kept as houseplants. However, given the right conditions, you might still notice the pleasant surprise of flowers on your prayer plant. Here is a basic guide to what you should know about prayer plant blooms:...
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Posted on 09/10/2023
The basics of investing in a quality storm door
Have you ever heard a tree branch slam into your front...
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Posted on 09/03/2023
4 Colorful Outdoor Plants to Grow Indoors
If you've dreamt of having a lush and colorful garden but don't have the space or climate to support it, consider keeping houseplants instead. There are many varieties of outdoor plants you can grow inside your home as houseplants if you need or prefer. Here are some of the top garden favorites to grow indoors, no matter where...
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Posted on 08/27/2023
Factors to consider when shopping for a home
Once you’ve decided to purchase a home, what’s next? For...
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Posted on 08/20/2023
Home architecture: Modern houses in Japan
When asked to describe modern houses in Japan, many might...
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Posted on 08/13/2023
Final walkthrough before closing
The homebuying process is exciting, but can be...
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Posted on 08/06/2023
Working from home: A guide to modern home office ideas
Many companies are offering work-from-home...
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Posted on 08/05/2023
Another Property Sold - 13319 Sulky Drive, Punta Gorda, FL 33955
An excellent building site on almost .6 acres with 175 feet of lake frontage. Build your dream home with privacy and a lake view. No HOA or deed restrictions. Close to US 41 and I75 making it a short drive to anywhere in SW Florida. If you need a builder I can...
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