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Posted on 08/14/2022

In a home sale, there are many types of contingencies that might appear in the purchase contract. These special clauses provide ways for the buyer to back out of the sale if various conditions aren’t met. All contingencies are there to protect the buyer rather than the seller, but are usually up for negotiation depending on contract terms....

Contingency

Home Buying

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Posted on 08/07/2022

Your quick guide to 30-year mortgage rates

Most homebuyers, even those just starting their first-time homeowner journey, have learned a thing or two about 30-year mortgages. For example, some 30-year mortgages will let you pay the mortgage down earlier than 30-years, while others may fix a prepayment penalty to that plan to make up the loss in revenue from the interest rate. But what about...

Posted on 07/31/2022

How to Make a Hanging Planter From an Old Chandelier

If you’re a plant lover and looking for a creative way to display your potted plants, try repurposing an old chandelier. Whether you want to hang it indoors or out on the porch, a plant hanger chandelier adds whimsical charm to a space while giving an old furnishing new life. Here we’ll go over the materials and process...

Posted on 07/24/2022

A Beginner's Guide to Growing Areca Palms Indoors

Areca palms are a common sight in outdoor spaces but also make great houseplants. They're easy to care for and can grow in your home in practically any climate as long as they get the proper care. Here are the basics of growing areca palms indoors: Lighting Needs One of the areca palm's most popular characteristics is its...

Posted on 07/17/2022

3 Tips for designing a home theater

Designing a home theater is a major renovation goal for many homeowners. While the concept can seem daunting, creating a dedicated space to enjoy your favorite movies and television shows with perfectly optimized tech and conditions is simpler than you might imagine. As long as you stick to some key best practices, your dream home theater will be...

Posted on 07/10/2022

A First-Time Homebuyer's Guide to VA Loans

If you've served in the U.S. military, a VA loan might be an excellent way to finance your first home. If you're interested in using this benefit, it's important to know the steps involved. Here is a basic guide to buying your first home with a VA loan: Get Your Certificate of Eligibility A certificate of eligibility from...

Buying

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Posted on 06/26/2022

Mid-Mod: Four DIY ideas for your home

Affectionately known as Mid-Mod, this mid-century interior design movement is heavily influenced by the angular, funky style of the middle of the 20th century. It takes the best of what the late 1950s and early 1960s had to offer and gives it a contemporary twist. Here are four DIY Mid-Mod home decor projects to try: DIY hairpin leg...

Posted on 06/19/2022

5 Ways to use herringbone pattern in your home decor

Herringbone pattern is everywhere, both in exterior and interior design. Whether made with stone, brick, tile, wood or vinyl, it’s a pattern you can incorporate into a wide variety of styles and spaces. If you’re interested in finding ways to decorate your home using the herringbone pattern, here are a few ideas to inspire you: Wallpaper Wallpaper has...

Posted on 06/12/2022

Fair Market Value: Why It Matters

There are many variables that make up the fair market value of a property. Because this value depends heavily on the environment and the property itself, it’s crucial in making sure you get the best buying or selling price. Here are some of the biggest things that fair market value affects: Insurance Homeowner’s insurance always uses the fair...

Posted on 07/22/2022

Video Tour - 4925 Collins Ave #2G, Miami Beach, FL 33140

MIAMI BEACH - OCEANFRONT SEASON RENTAL@The Executive, Boutique Residential Building on Millionaire's Row - Beautiful Intracoastal & Marina Water views –This "Modern & Stylish"'Beach Condo has 2Bed/2Bath is fully FURNISHED with 1283SF of Open Living area with NEW European Kitchen, HUGE Master Suite 14x17 with LOTS of Closets /Storage PLUS Cozy 2nd Bedroom. Beautiful Marble and Wood Floors, High ceilings, NEW Marble Bathrooms, NEW Washer/Dryer & Hurricane Impact Windows. GREAT LOCATION on the Beachfront Boardwalk -Minutes to Luxury Hotels, Restaurants, Shopping, Faena area, South Beach and Midtown. Amazing Beachfront Heated...

Posted on 07/22/2022

4925 Collins Ave #2G, Miami Beach, FL 33140 now has a new price of $6,300!

MIAMI BEACH - OCEANFRONT SEASON RENTAL@The Executive, Boutique Residential Building on Millionaire's Row - Beautiful Intracoastal & Marina Water views –This "Modern & Stylish"'Beach Condo has 2Bed/2Bath is fully FURNISHED with 1283SF of Open Living area with NEW European Kitchen, HUGE Master Suite 14x17 with LOTS of Closets /Storage PLUS Cozy 2nd Bedroom. Beautiful Marble and Wood Floors, High ceilings, NEW Marble Bathrooms, NEW Washer/Dryer & Hurricane Impact Windows. GREAT LOCATION on the Beachfront Boardwalk -Minutes to Luxury Hotels, Restaurants, Shopping, Faena area, South Beach and Midtown. Amazing Beachfront Heated...

Posted on 07/22/2022

4925 Collins Ave #2G, Miami Beach, FL 33140 is now new to the market!

MIAMI BEACH - OCEANFRONT SEASON RENTAL@The Executive, Boutique Residential Building on Millionaire's Row - Beautiful Intracoastal & Marina Water views –This "Modern & Stylish"'Beach Condo has 2Bed/2Bath is fully FURNISHED with 1283SF of Open Living area with NEW European Kitchen, HUGE Master Suite 14x17 with LOTS of Closets /Storage PLUS Cozy 2nd Bedroom. Beautiful Marble and Wood Floors, High ceilings, NEW Marble Bathrooms, NEW Washer/Dryer & Hurricane Impact Windows. GREAT LOCATION on the Beachfront Boardwalk -Minutes to Luxury Hotels, Restaurants, Shopping, Faena area, South Beach and Midtown. Amazing Beachfront Heated...