If you purchased a property last year that you will use as a permanent residence, you have until March 1st to file for Homestead exemption to reduce the amount of real estate taxes you pay on your residence. This can decrease the taxable value of your home by $25,000 …

These are the tips I give my clients when we prepare to list their homes for sale on the Treasure Coast, and they will work for any homeowner as effective ways to improve their home’s value regardless of their budget. Keep these in mind if you are prepping to sell …

There is ubiquitous confusion surrounding how real estate is sold, and what caused the appreciation of real estate. When the value of Treasure Coast homes increase (or decline), there are seven major factors that we can look at in order to determine what has caused the value to change:

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Many of my clients, especially first-time homebuyers, have been confused or intimidated by the home inspection process when they are purchasing a home. Ordering a home inspection is a simple process that provides a lot of information, so I wanted to write an article to go over some of the …

Buying a home on the Treasure Coast is not as nerve-wracking as some people (or real estate agents!) make it out to be, especially if you’re a first-time home buyer. It is probably the biggest purchase you will make in your life, but the complicated process can be streamlined and …

One program that many people have heard about, but few have much knowledge about, is the 1031 Exchange. In response to the myriad misconceptions I've seen circulating about it, I've decided to shed some light on what the 1031 Exchange is, how it works, and how it can …

According to Florida Power and Light (FPL), here are some of the quickest and most effective ways to help you conserve energy, trim costs, and gain control over the energy usage in your treasure coast home. Many of these don't take more than 2 minutes of time, won't …