Know As Much As You Can
Buying or selling a home can be one of the most important financial decisions you ever make in your life. Make sure you have as much information as you need and get the answers to all those pesky questions. Should I get a home warranty? How do I get my home ready to be sold? Where can I find out about a buyer's assistance program? How do I make sure my home is environmentally friendly?It's my job to answer all of your questions. I'll continue to update this site frequently with any information that I feel may be helpful to someone looking to buy or sell a home. If you have any concerns, please feel free to contact me or email me directly. You can also call or text me at (407) 421-1052!
Thanks
-Lee
Articles
General
- Avoiding Foreclosure
- Central Florida Bike Trails
- Central Florida Weather
- Choosing the Right Yard for You
- Foreclosure
- HUD - What Is It?
- The Importance of a Garage
- One Story Vs. Two Story
- The Only Time It's Excusable to Spy on the Neighbors
- Saving on Homeowner's Insurance
- Short Sales Defined
- Tips on Buying Foreclosure Homes
- What Stays With the House?
- What to Know About Your Moving Company
Buying a Home
- Avoid Typical Mistakes
- Buying a Condo
- Buyer's Assistance
- Buyer's FAQ
- Buying Vs. Renting
- Closing Costs
- Finding a Home
- Getting Pre-Qualified
- Home Inspections
- Home Warranties
- House Hunting
- How Much House Can You Afford? (Mortgage Calculator)
- The Incredible Shrinking Home
- Investment Properties
- Location, Location, Location!
- More Home Buying Tips
- Relocation Service
- Seeking Incentives
- Tips on Bidding Low
- Walk-Through
- Why Hire a Realtor?
Selling a Home
- Advertising and Marketing
- Common Selling Mistakes
- Comparative Market Analysis
- "De-Clutter" Your Home
- Easy Exit Listing Agreement
- Enhancing Your Curb Appeal
- For Sale By Owner
- Getting Ready for the Home Inspection
- How to Be a Bad Home Seller!
- How to Get Your House Ready to Sell
- List Your Home For Free
- Professional Home Staging
- Repair Provisions
- Setting the Price of Your Home
- Short Sales
- Showing the House
- What Sells a Home
Home Improvement
- Cheap Methods of Saving Energy (and Money!)
- Choosing Paint Colors
- Give Your Kitchen a Facelift
- A House of a Different Color: Painting Tips
- Improving Your Air Quality
- Landscaping Tips
- Living in the Stone Age - Stone Countertops Part I
- Living in the Stone Age - Stone Countertops Part II
- Maintaining a "Green" Home
- Maximizing Your Space: Part I - Big Changes
- Maximizing Your Space: Part II - Small Changes
- Should I Add a Pool?
- Working With Stone
- Xeriscaping
Notable Blogs
Please keep in mind that, while we do our best to keep our regular articles always-relevant, our blogs are products of the date on which they were written. As such, some information may be out-dated or no longer relevant.
- Sept 13, 2007: Greetings Again!
- Sept 21, 2007: Creme de la Creme - Most Expensive on the Market
- Oct 1, 2007: How Do the Fed Cuts Effect Mortgage Interest Rates?
- Oct 1, 2007: Tips on Bidding Low
- Nov 15, 2007: Divine Intervention - The Passion of St. Joseph
- Nov 27, 2007: Number One Selling Tip
- Jan 18, 2008: Capital Gains Tax Change
- Aug 25, 2008: Housing Act
- Aug 25, 2008: Deal or No Deal
- Sept 3, 2008: Golf Front Homes
- Sept 18, 2008: Ductless and In Distress
- Sept 24, 2008: Casselberry's Lago Vista
- Oct 7, 2008: Casselberry Lakefront Living at Lakehurst!
- Oct 14, 2008: Renters Beware!
- Oct 22, 2008: Golf Academy in Lake Mary Named One of the Best in the Nation!
- Oct 24, 2008: Baffling Agents
- Oct 28, 2008: Economic Woes
- Nov 5, 2008: Shedding Some Light on a Buyer's Market
- Jul 7, 2009: Need Help With Your Down Payment?
- Jul 16, 2009: Sausalito
- Jul 22, 2009: Winter Park Pines
- Aug 24, 2009: The End Is Nigh! (The End of the Housing Slump, That Is)
- Sep 2, 2009: It's Official!
- Oct 14, 2009: Thinking of Investing in Real Estate?
- Nov 16, 2009: 21st Century Crime Watch
- Dec 3, 2009: The Dangers of Christmas Tree Fires
- Dec 15, 2009: Want to Save on Energy Costs? Look to Your Laundry
- Dec 17, 2009: If You're Looking to Buy a "Green" Home, Here's What to Ask
- Jan 7, 2010: Don't Miss Out on Refinancing!
- Feb 16, 2010: The Future Looking Brighter For Builders
- Mar 2, 2010: Get Out Your Umbrella, There's a Foreclosure Store Brewing
- Apr 23, 2010: The Biggest Mistakes Homebuyers Make
- Apr 29, 2010: Florida #1 in Mortgage Fraud
- May 13, 2010: Looking to Rent With Lousy Credit?
- July 27, 2010: Getting the Best Out of Remodeling
- August 3, 2010: Saving Money and Staying Cool
- August 10, 2010: The Alabama Condos
- August 26, 2010: Resale Fees or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Ban
- September 2, 2010: The Market Is Falling Again; Someone Throw Us a Rope!
- September 2, 2010: Some Encouraging Stats for Casselberry 32707
- September 23, 2010: Home Sales Bounce Back a Little
- Septermber 28, 2010: Top 10 Reasons You Should Buy a Home - Now!
- October 12, 2010: The Foreclosure Freeze
- October 28, 2010: Magnolia Plantation - One of Lake Mary's Best!
- October 29, 2010: The Waverly - One of Downtown Orlando's Crown Jewels
- November 5, 2010: Seminole County Home Sales
- November 9, 2010: More Remodeling Tips
- November 11, 2010: Foreclosure Myths Part 1
- November 11, 2010: Foreclosure Myths Part 2
- November 23, 2010: Yet More Tips for Home Buyers!
- January 14, 2011: Foreclosures at a Record High in 2010
- March 17, 2011: Foreclosure Rates Take a Big Plunge
- March 29, 2011: The New Status Quo for First Time Buyers
- April 14, 2011: The Cost of Renting
- April 28, 2011: House Hunting With Your Head, Not Your Heart
- June 16, 2011: The Midnight Raid
- June 21, 2011: How Long Is Too Long On the Market?
- July 12, 2011: Is There a Positive Change in the Housing Market?
- July 19, 2011: What to Know When Buying a Condo
- July 29, 2011: Changing the Light Bulb
- August 2, 2011: Watch Out For This Common Mortgage Scam
- August 11, 2011: America's Apartment Industry Is Hot (And Renters Are Feeling the Heat)
- August 26, 2011: Lowering Your Property Taxes (An Appealing Possibility)
- Septermber 8, 2011: Weathering the Storm - Making Your Home Nearly Hurricane-Proof
- September 13, 2011: Video Blog - Days on the Market
- September 13, 2011: Home Improvement Safety
- September 19, 2011: Video Blog - Finding a Good Home Inspector
- September 30, 2011: Video Blog - The Red Bug Lake Road Construction
- October 7, 2011: Home Improvements That Will Help You Sell
- October 14, 2011: Video Blog - Zillow and Zestimates
- November 10, 2011: Video Blog - Market Snapshots
- November 15, 2011: Foreclosures On the Rise Again
- November 29, 2011: The Ups and Downs of Orlando Real Estate
- January 4, 2012: America Didn't Sell As Many Homes As We Thought!
- Janurary 11, 2012: A Handbook For First-Time Buyers
- January 23, 2012: Breaking Ground On the SunRail
- January 27, 2012: Before You Look For an Apartment, Read This
- January 31, 2012: Video Blog - Orlando Home Prices On the Rise
- February 6, 2012: Video Blog - House Flipping
- February 6, 2012: UCF's Planned Teaching Hospital & VA Hospital Delay
- February 23, 2012: The Foreclosure Settlement & How You Can Get a Piece of the Pie
- March 1, 2012: Want Some Energy-Efficient Improvements? Let Progress Energy Help Pay For Them!
- March 5, 2012: Super Tips For When You Move
- April 4, 2012: Buying Is Now More Affordable Than Renting
- April 12, 2012: Keeping Your Emotions Out of Selling Your Home
- April 25, 2012: Orlando, The Turnaround Town
- May 2, 2012: Video Blog - Baldwin Park Townhomes
- May 4, 2012: Not Sleeping? Maybe Your Bedroom Is To Blame
- May 7, 2012: Is It Smarter to Buy or Rent?
- May 10, 2012: Five Uses For Vinegar
- May 16, 2012: Six MORE Uses For Vinegar
- May 22, 2012: Record Lows For Fixed Mortgage Rates!
- June 1, 2012: Wells Fargo Planning to Invest $30 Million to Boost Florida Market
- June 5, 2012: When It's NOT a Good Idea to Low-Ball
- June 12, 2012: Be Prepared - Emergency Essentials for Your Home
- June 19, 2012: Central Florida's Market Report for April 2012 (Part 1)
- June 22, 2012: Central Florida's Market Report for April 2012 (Part 2)
- June 26, 2012: Central Florida's Market Report for April 2012 (Part 3)
- July 10, 2012: Getting the Most Out of Your Landscaping
- July 17, 2012: Why It Helps to Have a Buyer's Agent
- July 19, 2012: Seminole County Schools Are #4 in the State!
- July 20, 2012: Florida Raises Standards on Schools
- July 31, 2012: The Quickest Way to Kill Your Credit Score
- August 31, 2012: Tips for Buying a Foreclosure Property
- September 4, 2012: What a Picture is Worth
- September 11, 2012: Having the Best Lawn in the Neighborhood
- September 13, 2012: Pricing Your Home
- September 25, 2012: The Most Important Room In a Seller's House
- September 28, 2012: Home Prices Are Up Across the Country
- October 4, 2012: Getting Your House Ready to Be Shown
- October 23, 2012: The Home Building Recovery
- October 25, 2012: New Home Sales Are Up Too!
- November 1, 2012: What You Need to Know About Homeowners Insurance
- November 5, 2012: Packing a Storm Survival Kit
- Novermber 8, 2012: Living in the Future: The Smart Home
- November 12, 2012: New Apartments to Go Up at Winter Park Village
- December 7, 2012: Orlando's Foreclosures Fall
- March 12, 2013: Applying for a Homestead Exemption
- March 13, 2013: Homestead Portability
Fun Stuff
Resources
- Central Florida Attractions
- Central Florida Schools
- Local Utility Contact Information
- Glossary of Common Real Estate Terms
Contact Lee to learn more.
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