2 Story Homes
Monday, April 06
New home builders are including more and more 2 story homes as a way to build more heated square footage on a small lot. Builders are also taking a cue from census data that shows more demand for multi-generational homes. 2 story home for sale in Arbor Lakes at Palmer Ranch Is buying a 2 story...
Analyzing a Venice FL Flip
Monday, March 30
Today I took a tour of a renovated home for sale in the Venice Gardens area of Venice FL. The home is owned and listed for sale by a real estate team from our Berkshire Hathaway office.Tone on tone floors and walls visually open the space This home is a very well executed flip, with many of the ...
Kitchen Renovation Tips
Friday, March 27
A lot of homes in Venice FL and surrounding area have small kitchens. I'm working with an investor who is in the midst of a flip of a small home and I shared this idea with him. A white kitchen maximizes space with elevated breakfast bar This picture comes to us via propertynews.com, a UK rea...
Association Fees Higher than Mortgage
Thursday, March 26
Today I showed a condo to a customer in Sarasota in Beneva Ridge. Condo for sale in Beneva Ridge Beneva Ridge is a small condo complex right at the intersection of Bee Ridge and Beneva, behind the Publix shopping center.I get inquiries from buyers about these condos because many have 3 or 4 be...
Look Out for Laminate Floors
Monday, March 16
As readers of this blog may know, I have never been a fan of laminate floors. Now I have one more reason to dislike them.Recent reports of formaldehyde emissions from laminate flooring are making news. As a Realtor I'm prepared for the Florida Association of Realtors to come up with a laminate ...
First Time Buyers?
Friday, March 13
First time home buyer in the Venice area? Yes, it might be a scary prospect. You just need the right buyer's agent.I have added a page to my website that describes what Venice FL first time home buyers can expect, as well as an outline of the buying process.Please click here to visit the page o...