Fort Lauderdale

November 18, 2022

What’s Ahead for Mortgage Rates and Home Prices?

You may be wondering what’s going to happen in the housing market next year and what that may mean…

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December 7, 2020

Understanding Your Insurance During Hurricane Season

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Most homeowners policies do not usually cover flood damage.

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July 13, 2019

Common Renovation Mistakes and How to Avoid Them

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You must go into your renovation project with a number, allowing for the fact that it will cost more than what you originally planned—I usually budget myself for at least 25% over estimated expenses for incidentals

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July 9, 2019

Saving for a Down Payment? Moving Back Home Can Help

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Most of today’s first-time home-buyers find saving for a down payment the biggest obstacle toward home ownership.

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May 16, 2019

Give Your Home a Modern Makeover

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When you’re planning for a modern exterior upgrade, be sure to include the windows as part of your plan. But if it’s not in your budget you can always give them a face-lift.

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May 10, 2019

Organize Your Way to a Brand-New Bathroom

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If you’re short on storage space, add a shelf on top of your medicine cabinet to neatly and attractively tuck away supplies, such as extra rolls of toilet paper, cleaning supplies, bars of soaps or washcloths.

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May 4, 2019

Tips for Making HSA Contributions

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You can invest a portion of your HSA funds in mutual funds to accumulate tax-free growth, some cheap rentals in South Florida -particularly Fort Lauderdale.

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April 28, 2019

Four Ways to Add Home Value with Living Landscapes

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People moving to greener areas experienced an immediate improvement in mental health that was sustained for at least three years.

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April 24, 2019

Top Interior Design Trends Revealed

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Homeowners are continuing to gravitate toward color, including warmer and brighter shades, such as jewel tones like emerald green -Whatever you do make sure it covers your style and practical needs.

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January 30, 2019

Homeowners: Look Out for Utility Scams

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Utility customers are advised to read and heed these reminders – and share them with everyone in the household.

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