It's hard to believe that a few short years ago, I wrote a similar article...only at that time, the point of the piece was to inform sellers and my past clients that they should contact their homeowner's insurance company to make sure that their home had ENOUGH coverage. In the mid 2000's, proper
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01/30/2010
If you are a buyer who is in the market for a home, you have more than likely seen (and possibly written offers on) properties that are foreclosures/REO’s (real estate owned). Hopefully, if you have found a home, written an offer and had it accepted by the seller, when you were asked to sign the
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01/28/2010
Some Central Florida communities require that property owners be a member of the Home Owner's Association in order to live there. Communities that have this requirement typically have recorded documents called "Codes, Covenants & Restrictions" that state what "rules" property owners must follow.
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01/26/2010
Today is an exciting day for pet owners in Central Florida! As of today, the Mid Florida Regional MLS (which is the data base where all homes in Central Florida are listed for sale), will add a new searchable field for "pets" if that listing is within a community that has a required or optional C
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01/26/2010
In Central Florida, only about one third of the properties that are "under contract" in any given month are actually closing. While there are many reasons for this imbalance, the Buyer's inability to obtain financing tends to rank at the top of the list. For this single reason, it may be worthwhi
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01/24/2010