If you’re like many people, the storage area in your pantry could use some work. We’ve done some digging, and we found six amazing storage solutions you can use to maximize space in your pantry – even if it’s ultra-small. Custom, Built-In Sliding Drawers You can get gliding shelf systems that nearly any home improvement […]
Tax Breaks for Homeowners: You Could Be Eligible!
While you probably already know that most homeowners are entitled to certain tax privileges, you may not know exactly what they are – but here’s a quick breakdown of the tax advantages to owning a home. Remember, though, we’re North Florida Realtors®, not tax professionals. You should always consult a tax professional for specific tax […]
Do You REALLY Need a Realtor?
Many people who want to sell equestrian property, homes or other properties in Lake City wonder whether it’s worth the expense of hiring a Realtor® to work for them. It is in a decision you should take lightly – in fact, selling a home is a lot of work. Many people who choose to sell […]
What to Look for in a Daycare Center When You Move to Lake City
If you’re moving to Lake City and need daycare, there are several options available. But how do you choose the one that’s right for your family, your budget and your goals? What to Look for in a Daycare Center When You Move When you’re checking out local daycare centers, it’s always a good idea to […]
How to Handle Tough Buyers
As a seller, you’ll most likely encounter a wide range of potential buyers – and some are tougher than others are when it comes to finalizing your transaction. While your Realtor® will walk you through the negotiation process, there are a few things you should know about dealing with tough buyers. Sticking to Your Price […]
Do You Need to Hire a Home Inspector?
Many people who are buying a home – particularly first time buyers – aren’t quite sure whether they need to hire a home inspector. After all, it’s entirely possible to test outlets, visually inspect roofing materials and look for cracks that could betray a sinking foundation without adding the expense of hiring a home inspector. […]
What Are Closing Costs?
When you are buying a home, you’ll have to pay closing costs. However, the amount may vary; typically, buyers are responsible for paying closing costs that total between 2 and 5 percent of the home’s total value. But what goes into closing costs, and do you always have to pay them when you’re buying a […]
Finding the Right HVAC Contractor in North Florida
It’s important that you hire a professional to service your HVAC system before the weather gets too cold. However, how do you know if you’re making the right choice? How to Find the Right HVAC Company in North Florida It’s common sense that preventive maintenance can protect you from disaster – and your HVAC the system […]
What You Need to Know Before Buying Land in North Florida
For most people, buying land in North Florida is a great investment. If you’re thinking about purchasing a lot or home site here, it could be one of the best decisions you’ve ever made. However, there are a few things you need to check on before you buy property in this area. What will you […]
5 Great Tips for Staging Your North Florida Home
Putting your home on the market is a big deal – and if you’re like most people, you assume that you’ll host open houses, people will set appointments to see it and, eventually, someone will buy it. That’s pretty much the case, but don’t forget one important step: home staging. What is Home Staging? Home […]