Renting vs Buying in Ocala, Florida. A common question for many Realtors is “Is it better to rent or to buy” Many potential homeowners are faced with the BIG decision and are left with more questions than answers. So, lets break down the benefits of home...
Some call it a fishing village, some call it an artist community, but no matter how you slice it, Cedar Key is the one of the last remianing “Real Florida” towns. Cedar Key is a place where time stands still and allows you to enjoy the unique qualities of...
Micanopy, (pronounced mic-a-nopey NOT My Canopy) has been used as a Hollywood backdrop and mentioned in many of songs that glorify this sweet Southern town. Think – Seminole Wind by John Anderson. Located between Ocala and Gainseville, Micanopy is tucked off Hwy...
Getting pre Approved for a home loan should be your very 1st step when you are serious about buying a home. Many buyers (even ones who’ve bought houses before) start looking for a house online, going to open houses, calling agents when they see “for sale” signs on the...
Ocala has several communities that cater to the 55 and over crowd that offer lots of great amenities from golf, walking paths as well as clubhouses with lots of activities. However many families or those younger than 55 also want these great services but feel left...
The pandemic has changed how many of us view the world these days. We learned what is important and what is not. We are leaning who are the real heroes in our communities. This time of reflection has lead a lot of us to want to give back to our communities as a way to...
Thinking of selling your home and know you need to something to Spruce it up but not sure what to do or where to start? Here are a few tips on where to spend pre-listing dollars. It is helpful to understand that when you list a home at a price based on comps that...
Are you considering an out of state move? I know a the moment a lot of people are leaving this area. Texas, Northwest Arkansas and Tennessee are among the areas seeing the largest influx of people from other other states. If you are thinking of an out of state move,...
The months of quarantine and shutdowns across the US gave people plenty of time to think about what they’re looking for in their next home—and now that restrictions have been lifted in many parts of the country, a large percentage of those people are reentering the...
Living amidst a global pandemic has changed our daily routines, and as many people are spending more time at home, what buyers are looking for across Florida reflects a shift to a more home-based lifestyle. A survey of the country’s top real estate agents from the...
As more of the country continues to reopen, buyers that were waiting out the pandemic before making a move are starting to reenter the market—and more new homes are being built in order to keep up with demand. According to data outlined in a recent realtor.com...
