Before you purchase your timberland be specific about your vision for it and make sure that the property suits your goals, whether they be to convert it to pasture land for cows, goats, or horses, or to modify it to support crops. Here are three things to remember as you conduct your search. Make sure […]
Sold Your Home in 2019? Check Out These Potential Tax Deductions
If you sold your home in 2019, you might be able to snag a few tax benefits – but as always, you should talk to a tax professional to be sure. Sold Your Home in 2019? Check Out These Potential Tax Deductions Selling costs Home improvements and repairs Property taxes Mortgage interest Here’s a closer […]
Prepping for a Recession: Tips for Homeowners
While the economy is doing fine right now, it wasn’t that long ago that we experienced a tremendously difficult time – we were in a huge recession. Now, though, there are things you can do to prepare… just in case. Prepping for a Recession: Tips for Homeowners As a homeowner, you’re in a unique position. […]
Qualities to Look for in a Timberland REALTOR®
If you’re like many people who want to buy timberland for sale in North Florida, whether it’s near Lake City or elsewhere, you know you need a REALTOR® who understands how timberland is different from equestrian properties, farms and ranches – and who definitely understands how a timberland transaction is different from any other type […]
3 Curb Appeal Tips to Help You Sell Your Farmhouse in Lake City
When you’re selling a farmhouse in Lake City or one of the surrounding communities, your REALTOR® will probably talk to you about staging it to make it as appealing as possible to prospective buyers – and part of that is through curb appeal. Curb Appeal Basics Curb appeal – how attractive your home is from […]
Staging to Sell a Farmhouse in North Florida
When you’re selling a farmhouse in North Florida, whether it’s in Lake City or another community, your REALTOR® will talk to you about the importance of staging the home to make it as appealing as possible to a wide range of buyers. The property may be what sells the home, but you still want the […]
3 Home Maintenance Costs That Surprise First-Time Buyers
When you buy a home for sale in Lake City, you know that home ownership costs money – but are you ready for these three home maintenance costs? 3 Home Maintenance Costs That Surprise First-Time Buyers The most common (and often most surprising) home maintenance costs that first-time buyers need to know about include: HVAC […]
Mortgage Shopping Advice
When you’re buying a home for sale in Lake City or a nearby town or city, you know that you need to shop around for a mortgage – but here’s what you need to know first. Mortgage Shopping Advice Some of the best mortgage shopping advice includes: Look for a loan that you can pay […]
Sellers: Making a Counteroffer
When you’re selling a property in Lake City or one of the surrounding communities and you receive an offer, you have a few choices. You can accept it as-is if you’re happy with it, you can reject it outright, or you can counteroffer. But how do you counteroffer, and what can you do to make […]
How to Make an Offer On Your Dream Home in Lake City
If you’re like most people looking for a home for sale in Lake City or a nearby community, your Realtor® will talk to you about getting preapproval from your lender before you start your house-hunt. Once you have that in hand, you can tour homes that fit within your budget and make an offer once you […]
