When you buy farm land in North Florida, your real estate agent will most likely build a financing contingency into your contract. But what does that do for you? This guide explains. The Financing Contingency When You Buy Farmland in North Florida Your real estate agent’s primary job is to look out for your best […]
What is a Land Contract?
If you’re like many people looking for property for sale in North Florida, you’ve heard of land contracts before – but what are they, how do they work, and could one be right for you? This guide explains. What is a Land Contract? Just like the name implies, a land contract is a contract for […]
3 Types of Land You Can Get a Loan For
If you’re looking for land for sale in Lake City, you’re in luck – there’s plenty. Whether you want a farm, a ranch or timberland to use as an investment, we can help you find it. However, there’s always the question of financing… so what are the three types of land that a conventional lender […]
How to Find Out Who Owns Land You Want to Buy
Sometimes people see land they want to buy, but it’s not for sale. However, in many cases, approaching a land owner with the right offer can really pay off. But how do you find out who owns land you want to buy? This guide explains five ways you can find a property’s owner. How to […]
How to Get a Property Survey
If you’re buying or selling land in Lake City or a nearby community, there’s a good chance you’ll need a property survey – but how do you get one? This guide explains. How to Get a Property Survey There are four basic ways to get a property survey: Hire a land surveyor Check the deed […]
What is a Property Survey?
If you’re buying land in North Florida, you’ll most likely want to have a property survey done – even if the seller has already had one performed. This guide explains property surveys, what they are, and why you need one of your own. What is a Property Survey? A property survey is a service that […]
3 Things to Consider Before Buying a Craftsman Home
Craftsman homes are easy to love. They have welcoming front porches for people-watching, gabled roofs with exposed rafter tails, tapering columns, and exteriors that often showcase wood siding and locally-sourced stone. Large, multi-paned windows flood interiors with light. Speaking of interiors, ceiling beams are typically exposed, floors are clad with hardwoods, wood and glass hutches adorn […]
3 Words to Watch for in Real Estate Listings
If you’re like most people, you’ve spent a good deal of time scouring real estate listings in Lake City – and you’ve probably read plenty of listing descriptions along the way. While you’ve read, you may have noticed a few words that got you thinking: Do these really mean something else? Check out these three […]
What Does it Cost to Build a House?
When you’re thinking of buying a homesite and building your own custom house on it, one of the biggest considerations on your mind is likely cost. But what does it cost to build a house, and what factors go into the total amount? This guide explains. What Does it Cost to Build a House? First […]