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Buying a Home

Guidance for buying a home in Naples and Southwest Florida, from the home search and offers to inspections and closing.

Aug 28, 2023 · Buying a Home in Naples

Let’s face it. It is easy to bring things into your home right? Mail, gifts, shopping excursions, and late-night one-click shopping that...

Aug 28, 2023 · Buying a Home in Naples

Who doesn’t like tax savings. During the course of a year, the state of Florida will extend focused opportunities for sales tax...

Aug 1, 2023 · Buying a Home in Naples

In the world of real estate, there's a common adage: "Marry the house and date the rate."

Jul 22, 2023 · Buying a Home in Naples

Six proven ways to set the right rental price for your property, from comparable rentals to seasonality, condition and market demand.

Jul 19, 2023 · Buying a Home in Naples

What do you do if you are self-employed and don't have the usual W2 or pay stubs to provide the lender for...

Jul 15, 2023 · Buying a Home in Naples

Use a mortgage calculator to estimate your monthly payment before you talk with a lender, and see how price, rate and down...

Jul 15, 2023 · Buying a Home in Naples

Expert tips to optimize your home search, from defining your priorities to getting preapproved and touring homes efficiently.

Jul 8, 2023 · Buying a Home in Naples

Home maintenance tips from experienced handymen, from cleaning and filters to small fixes that prevent big repairs.

Jul 7, 2023 · Buying a Home in Naples

In Southwest Florida, furnished home purchases are much more common than in other parts of the US.

Jul 6, 2023 · Buying a Home in Naples

Why buyers should never waive their right to a home inspection, and how to make good decisions about repairs, credits and next...

Jun 27, 2023 · Buying a Home in Naples

Six pitfalls of overpricing your Naples home, from fewer showings to price cuts and a lower final sale, and how to avoid...

Jun 6, 2023 · Buying a Home in Naples

You have made the decision, you are ready to find the home of your dreams.