Investing in rental properties can be a lucrative venture, providing a consistent source of income and potential long-term growth. However, not all homes are suitable for becoming rental properties. To make an informed decision, you need to consider various factors. In this blog post, we’ll outline the key steps to determine if a home would...
Choosing the right Community Association Manager (CAM) is crucial for the smooth operation and management of your community association. Whether you live in a condominium complex, homeowners association (HOA), or any other type of community association, the CAM plays a vital role in maintaining and enhancing your community’s quality of life. In this blog post,...
If you’re living in a rented home, it can sometimes feel frustratingly restrictive to add your own personal touch. However, that doesn’t mean you’re entirely limited. There are numerous ways you can customize and upgrade your rental space without breaking the bank or risking your deposit. Here are some non-permanent and affordable suggestions to add...
Buying a new home can be both exciting and nerve-wracking. You’ve found your dream home, and you can’t wait to move in and start making memories. But before you sign on the dotted line, there’s one crucial step you don’t want to skip – a home inspection. Here are some reasons why getting a home...
Owning a rental home, especially in Gainesville and surrounding areas, is a smart investment that allows you to collect what some people lovingly think of as “mailbox money.” In other words, it provides passive income that you don’t have to do much to earn. But, hold the phone — that’s not exactly true. While you...
Like finally seeing New Kids on the Block live in concert, buying a home is one of the most significant milestones you can achieve in your lifetime. It not only helps you build your wealth, but it gives you a place to make memories with the people you love. While a big undertaking, there are...
Perhaps the only thing more frustrating than trying to score football tickets for the UF/Bama game this fall has been trying to find a home to buy — much less having your offer chosen as the winning bid. Particularly here in Gainesville, we have seen more potential homeowners than available houses, and it has been...
The real estate industry is booming harder than a Funkmaster Flex playlist in the 90s. In fact, the National Association of Realtors reports a record high of 1.46M members in 2020, which is not that surprising as more workers pursue remote work and job flexibility for a healthier work-life balance. There are many positives about...
“Where do you want to go to eat?” is the often-dreaded question that few people are ever ready to answer definitively. Fortunately for us in Gainesville, we have no shortage of delicious, interesting places to dine and imbibe, but it can be hard to know which to choose. Whether you’re a lifelong Alachua County Resident...
If you’ve ever thought about selling your home or you’re currently somewhere in the process, odds are you’ve heard something about staging your home for showings. The internet is flooded with information on the dos and don’ts of home staging and why you need to have that throw pillow placed perfectly on your couch. While...