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Real estate news and information from Florida's Treasure Coast. Serving Martin County and Port Saint Lucie. Stuart, Sewalls Point, Palm City, Jensen Beach, Hobe Sound, Hutchinson Island, Port Salerno and vicinity.

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2009 

May 3'rd through May 9'th is Drinking Water Week.  The City of Stuart will be openning it's facilities to review by citizens on Wednesday May 6'th and Thursday May 7'th between the hours of 8:30 am and 3:00 pm.  Guests can view and gain knowledge of the source of Stuart's City water, the path of ...
04/30/2009
Stainless steel is still the big seller for upscale kitchens, but homeowners looking for a trendy or old-world look are choosing copper for sinks, rangehoods and even countertops. Copper is ideal for historic homes, and is highlighted in this year's 1920 Italianate Decorator's Show Home. Designe...
04/29/2009
   Below is a great chart of interest rates for the past 20 years. A few things to note: If you went back a few more years than shown on this chart, rates were MUCH higher in 1989 I paid 11.25 on my first mortgage! Points were very much the norm years ago, so the averages are artificially low Up...
04/28/2009
This beautiful totally renovated condo in a prime location in Montreal wasn't getting the attention it deserved. Potential buyers were turned off and passed it over because of this long and narrow living and dinning area ...no one could envision it's potential. The poorly positioned fireplace ma...
04/28/2009
What is a ‘Short Sale' A short sale occurs when a seller wishes to sell a property that is now worth less than the mortgage and any other indebtedness that is owed on the property, and is asking the lender to forgive all or part of the difference.  If the seller is in a position and willing to pa...
04/27/2009
'Firewise' Landscaping In a previous blog, How 'Firewise'Is Your Home?,we addressed suggestions for 'Firewise' construction.  This is especially relevant in our area because the woodlands of our state, South Carolina are easily susceptible to fire fires.  But all areas of the country are suscept...
04/26/2009
Lexington Lakes is a Condominium development of 254 town homes nestled in the heart of Stuart.  Located off of Indian Street and just west of US 1, this new development (completed in 2006) boasts of quality Centex 2 and 3 Bedroom homes.  They range in size from just under 1100 sq. ft. of living ...
04/26/2009
This article is appropriate for our area of Florida as well as South Carolina: Being 'Firewise' With the ongoing and devastating fires in the Myrtle Beach (Horry County) area of South Carolina, we are reminded of the need to be extra careful with any outside burning! This is expecially true in wo...
04/24/2009
If you're planning to go bargain hunting, you are likely to come face to face with a special challenge: the long-vacant home.  Many of these properties have been foreclosed, and now rest in the hands of the bank.  The owners are long gone.While the greatest percentage of these "distressed propert...
04/24/2009
These are changing times.New home designs and remodeling plans are calling for a large room at the back of the house. It combines the kitchen, dining area and space for entertaining family and guests.Because new homes may not be as large as they were a decade ago, the formal living room, which wa...
04/23/2009