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Coming Soon 3 Bedroom Port Saint Lucie Home Under 200K

A rare gem for the price! Updated 3bd, 2ba, 1.5 car garage. Oversized bedrooms with walk-in closets, tile and wood flooring throughout, open kitchen with ss appliances, large island, Complete NEW A,

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Coming Soon In Port Saint Lucie

This home  features an open floor plan with over 3,000 livable sqft and beautifully updated throughout. Spacious open kitchen with bar seating all the way around, granite countertops,

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Why Do Property Taxes Vary On The Same Priced Homes

Why do Property Taxes Vary on the same priced Homes?Ok so I have to answer this question multiple times a week so I think there is a need for more public information on this highly confusing topic

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Homestead Portability St Lucie County Florida

Ok to continue with the Property Tax theme from a couple of weeks ago.Another question I get from time to time is how the Homestead portability works?  Again this is a very complicated topic

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Excited About Buying A Home This Year Heres What To Watch

 Good news for buyers as the market is getting into healthy normal territory.  New Construction Starts have helped even out our lopsided market and slowed appreciation to a normal

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Big Affordable Pool Home Port St Lucie

Looking For a Big Affordable Pool Home in Port St Lucie? Beautiful 5 Bedrooms, 3 Bathrooms, 3094sf Under Air in Blue School Zone (Great Choices) All for only $280,000! that is only $90 a!

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Port Saint Lucie Housing Market Is Still Hot August 2017 Home Value Report

http://www.movetostlucie.com/what-is-my-home-worth.htmlClick on the Link above on or the Market Report To get a FREE Home Value Analysis.No pressure, even if you are not planning on selling and just

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Is There A Housing Bubble In Port Saint Lucie

I get asked this question all the time!No bubble, this time people that are buying homes are actually qualified and have to go through more hoops and regulation than ever! Yes, prices have gone

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6 Major Mistakes Made When Selling Your Home

 Home Seller Mistakes when Selling your HomeOver Priced Homes  77%A great real estate agent will recommend a price at which to list your home based on comparable homes that have

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Condo Just Reduced 2 Bed 2 Bath

Just Reduce to $117,500.Condo For Sale In Meadowoods Golf And Tennis Community 2/2 condo. Meadowood is a great golfing and tennis Community nestled in between Vero Beach and Fort Pierce.

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Cascades At St Lucie West Resort Style 55 Community

This is a beautiful Newly Remodeled Lalique Model Listing in the Cascades at St Lucie West.398 NW Granville St., Port Saint Lucie, FL 34986  Click here for a Virtual Tour$245,000 Brand New High

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Coastal Living In Hobe Sound Florida 33455

Coastal Living in Hobe Sound FloridaHobe Sound is a small town on the south side of Martin County Fl.  Centrally located between Jupiter and Stuart, Hobe Sound is home to some of the most

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December 2016 Newsletter Housing Trends ENewsletter

December 2016 Newsletter Housing Trends eNewsletterWelcome to the most current Housing Trends eNewsletter. This eNewsletter is specially designed for you, with national and local housing information

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Great Home In Great Neighborhood In Hobe Sound

Just Reduced to $180,000Looking for  home in a non- deed restricted area? Close to the beach?  One mile from the Public boat ramp?  Room for a boat or RV  This 3/2/2 is for

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Treasure Coast Real Estate Blog Hobe Sound Golf Communities

Golfing Communities in Hobe Soundhttp://askbarb.realtorHome for Sale in Mariner Sands        Golf Community in Hobe Sound Home TypesHomes, Townhomes, CondosPrice

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Price Is 80 Percent Of The Marketing When Selling Your Home

80% of the marketing is done when you decide on what price to list your home.Sellers ask me all the time ....Will you make a virtual tour of our home?   Yes. Do you take

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Downpayment 0 Percent Interest No Waiting List Seminar Sept 22

Brand New Progam just Started in St Lucie County as of September 1st 2016Because of high demand we are holding a seminar to give public information on this Amazing program.ATTENTION!!: $15,000 in

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How Much Money Do I Need To Save For Down Payment

REAL ESTATE QUESTION #3 Should I wait and Save More Money for Down Payment ?A 3/2 Home In Port St Lucie Today is $180K= +/- $1300 Total Payment If Prices go up by MODEST 5% The SAME HOME

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Homebuyer Workshop July 14 630pm Port Saint Lucie Community Center FREE

Port Saint Lucie First time and returning homebuyer workshop- Lender focus on VA/USDA loans- Valuable information on Loans and Programs for First Time Home Buyers- Returning to Market

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Open House Sat July 16 11to2 5 Bed 3 Bath

Come see this stunning property Saturday  July 16th 11AM-2PMa lucky visitor will receive $20 in lotto tickets!The Burlace Team- Kevin & Dawn Burlace, Realtors®772-444-6696 Dawn 772

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Is Their A Different Between CMA And Appraisal

Is there a different between a CMA and Appraisal? Comparative Market Analysis and an Appraisal can be a little confusing for Sellers and Buyers.  Both have common Elements

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Looking For A Retirement Home That Will Make You Money

Looking For a Retirement Home that will make you money until you retire.  Text : "Fore" to 772-794-8068 for more informationHere is a Great condo on a Great Golf Course in Meadowoods Golfing

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Bayshore Selvitz Intersection Information Meeting UPDATE

Anyone that lives in the area of North end of Bayshore knows that the Intersection of Selvitz and Bayshore is very dangerous. I have seen so many accidents there over the years and now it seems that

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AskBarb ENewLetter For March 2016

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What Is A MCC Mortgage Credit Certificate St Lucie County

We specialize in First Time Homebuyer and Boomerang buyers (What is a boomerang buyer? a buyer that has not owned a home in the last 3 years now qualifies as a "first time buyer" again) We

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City Of Port Saint Lucie Neighborhood Planning Voice Your Opinion

Draft Neighborhood Plans are up on this website. Will be presented to Council on May 3rd. Look over the plans for your area and show up to voice your opinion / concerns over any issues that may

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FREE 1st Time Homebuyer Workshop April 7 Community Center

FREE First Time and Returning Homebuyer Workshop April 7th 2016 6:30 PM at the Port Saint Lucie Community CenterLearn about credit scores required, how to get down payment assistance,

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Equestrian Homes For Sale On The Treasure Coast FL

 Equestrian Homes for Sale on the Treasure Coast If you click the link below here for the best equestrian search in on the Treasure Coast     Equestrian Homes for

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Just Listed 5210 Nw Edgarton Terrace Port St Lucie Fl 34984

Just Listed5210 Nw Edgarton TerracePort St Lucie, Fl 34984 Remarkable find in the St. James area!Just like new & ready to move in, this 3/2/s offers quality upgrades galore from the diagonal

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Just Listed 2562 SE Lily Street Port Saint Lucie FL 34953

Just Listed2562 SE Lily Street, Port Saint Lucie, FL 34953 Very well maintained Three Bedroom, Two Bath, Two Car Garage in highly desirable East of US1 location. Very close to area,

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Homes For Sale In Jensen Beach Florida 34958 34957

Homes For Sale In Jensen Beach Florida 34958 34957Jensen Beach  is a great place for retirement or rising a family.  Jensen Beach has schools, government, beaches, golf

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Fact Or Fiction Here Are 5 Florida Real Estates Rule Of Thumb

 Fact or Fiction:  Here are 5 Florida Real Estates Rule of ThumbsSmart Buyers and Sellers in Florida should cast a suspicious eye at super simple real estate rules of thumb when

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FREE Homebuyer Seminar At PSL Community Center

FREE First Time and Returning Homebuyer Seminar at the Port Saint Lucie Community Center Thursday April 7th 2016 6:30-7:30PMWe will have local, Realtors®, Lenders, Title Companies, New Home

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Home Seller Confidence Rising On Treasure Coast

Great News! Martin &  Saint Lucie Home Sellers are more confident and getting more for their properties!To Get YOUR Home Evaluated for FREE By a professional to see the current market value

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340 NW Shoreview Drive Port Saint Lucie FL 34986

The Cascades at Saint Lucie West This weeks featured home is:340 NW Shoreview Drive, Port Saint Lucie, FL 34986MLS # RX-10199105 A Stunning 2 Bedroom home with a Large Den in the

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Saint Lucie County Market Report December 2015

Saint Lucie County Florida Market Update Port St Lucie, Florida; The latest Saint Lucie County Market Update has been posted by the Realtor Assn of the Palm Beaches. There are interesting

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Featuring St James Golf Club In Port St Lucie

St. James Golf Club is a gated community in Port St. Lucie that features a golf course, recreation center and community pool.  St James began selling in 2000 with developers Centex Homes,

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The Home Buying Process

The Home Buying Process - www.askbarb.realtorWelcome! You are about to embark on the exciting journey of finding your ideal home.  Whether it is your first home or your tenth home, a

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Town Park Tradition Homes For Sale

Town Park at Tradition Homes For Sale Search and browse all Town Park Tradition Homes for sale and current listings in Port St Lucie Fl. Looking to buy or sell a home in

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Thinking Of Selling Your Port St Lucie Home Fsbo

GET READY TO NEGOTIATE!Port St Lucie Florida real estate has been hot the last 24 months. Now that the market has showed signs of recovery, some sellers may be tempted to try and sell their

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Expect Multiple Offers When Buying A Port St Lucie Home

What does it take to purchase a home in today’s Port St Lucie real estate market? More than you might think. In addition to the effort to find a home with such low inventory, multiple offers

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Homebuyers Workshop January 6th PSL Community Center

START OFF THE NEW YEAR WORKING ON GETTING YOUR OWN HOMEMost people don't realize that If you've not owned a home in the last 3 years, you qualify for First time Homebuyer Programs. At

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Tax Deductions For Landlords

As a landlord who rents out a home, condo or townhome in Port St Lucie Florida, you are eligible for certain tax deductions. These deductions fall into three categories.As a homeowner, even if you

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New Home Sale Alert For Port St Lucie Florida

True story....I closed on a home this past Friday at 2458 SE Camarin Street, Port St Lucie, Florida 34952. This lovely home features three bedrooms, two baths, formal living / family,

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Getting Ready To Sell Your Port St Lucie Home Condo Or Townhome

Selling your PORT ST LUCIE HOME, TOWNHOME OR CONDO doesn′t just mean hiring a realtor to stick a sign out front.There are a lot of preparations you should make to ensure you get the best

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Steps To Take Before Closing On Your Port St Lucie Florida Home

Buying a new home is stressful but there is no reason to add to the stress when it might be possible to avoid some problems right at the beginning. We walk our Port St Lucie Home buyers through

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Things To Consider Before Building A New Home In Port St Lucie Florida

Here are some things to consider before deciding to build a new home. First, before walking into any builder, development or model home, give me a call. I'm glad to help! Don't forget to follow

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First Time Home Buyers Port St Lucie Florida

I thoroughly enjoy helping first-time buyers achieve their dream of home ownership.The home-buying process is often bewildering for those buyers, but I’ve learned many ways to guide my clients to

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Sawgrass Lakes 4 Bed 2 Bath Pool Home

Contact info:Dawn Burlace | Atlantic Shores Realty Expertise | 772-444-6696 http://dburlace.asrefl.com/property/68-RX10186944-182-Sw-Fernleaf-Trail-Port-Saint-Lucie-FL-34953Perfect Family Home - 4/

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Common Issues Found In A Typical Port St Lucie Home Inspection

Follow me on Facebook for the the latest real estate information on Port St Lucie Florida and the entire Treasure Coast. Get the latest information on local news and events, homes for sales, market

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Sellers 5 Reasons You Shouldnt Go FSBO

Let Richard McKinney and the Results Team get your Treasure Coast home SOLD FAST and for TOP DOLLAR! https://www.facebook.com/RichardMcKinneyResultsTeam/In today’s market, with homes selling

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The Appraisal Game

Consumers often believe that appraisals are the absolute gospel truth about a property’s value. If the appraiser says it’s worth X, then it surely must be worth X. Not so fast. 

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Owning A Home Is Much Better Financially That Renting

In the latest Rent vs. Buy Report from Trulia, they explained that homeownership remains cheaper than renting with a traditional 30-year fixed rate mortgage throughout the 100 largest

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Why So Much Paperwork When Applying For A Mortgage

We are often asked why there is so much paperwork mandated by the bank for a mortgage loan application when buying a home today. It seems that the bank needs to know everything about us

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Treasure Coast Of Florida Housing Market Trend Projections

The Q3 housing market update of Port Saint Lucie is a great indication of where we may be heading on the Treasure Coast of Florida in 2016. While sales volume remained about the same as 2014,

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How Do I Know My Price Is Too High

I Have Seen Many Sellers Try To Sell Their Houses At Unrealistic Prices.Here Are 10 Seller Tips That Your Price Is Too High:1. Your Realtor Tells You It's Too High and It Won't Sell!2. You list

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Internet Target Marketing

Now that we have the listing what do we do with it? One of our strategies is to target buyers and their agents with internet and social media advertising. Depending on the property and it’s

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New Site Can Determine Your Homes Value In 2 Simple Steps

That's right! My new web site http://www.treasurecoastpropertyvalue.com/ can provide you with an instant property valuation absolutely FREE! Check it out and let me know if you plan on

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3 Ways New Regulations Impact Homebuyers

3 Ways New Regulations Impact HomebuyersLeave a comment below.On October 3, new rules created by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau took effect to prevent predatory lending practices and

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Home Equity You May Have More Than You Think

GET FREEE INSTANT HOME VALUE ESTIMATE   CLICK HEREI can do a FREE Onsite No Obligation Valuation that is much more accurate than the computer model as it takes into account all the special

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Have A Say In Your Neighborhood Identity Part 2 UPDATE

UPDATE!  The SECOND part of this workshop will be held on October 28th from 6-8PMI attended the First one and it was a great way to be a part and have a voice in our community development!If

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The Checks Youll Be Writing Before You Close Your Dream Home

The Process Of Buying A House And The Checks You’ll Be WritingOCTOBER 8, 2015 BY RICHARD MCKINNEY -  LEAVE A COMMENT BELOWThe Process Of Buying A House Requires ChecksI’m&

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I Owned A Home Before Can I Qualify For The First Time Homebuyer Programs

So there is a lot of confusing information about "First Time" Homebuyer programs and a lot of  that is due to the "First Time" part of the naming. It really should be "New and Returning" 

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Hi I just wanted to let everyone know that the City of Port Saint Lucie is doing their TREE GIVEAWAY Tomorrow 7AM-10AM at the Botanical Gardens on WestmorelandThey do this a couple of times a

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Important Ceal Estate Closing Changes In Stuart And Port St Lucie Florida

CONSUMER ALERTKnow Before You OweStarting October 3, 2015 there is a new rule from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) that will directly effect all real estate slogans. The rule

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First Time and Returning Homebuyer Workshop FREE at Port Saint Lucie Community Center OUR LAST ONE WAS HELD Wednesday September 2ndRefreshments / Light Dinner provided (Chick Fil A

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 As this Infographic Shows and I'm experiencing First Hand showing homes. Waiting to buy costs you a LOT of Money! In Port Saint Lucie Prices went up over 20% this past year which

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Community Celebration Of 40 Percent Drop In Crime

PSLPD hosts three events for the National Night Against Crime 2015Giving Crime a Going Away Party for 40% reduction in crime over the Past 3 Years! The Port St. Lucie Police

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8 Things To Know Before Buying A Vacation Home On The Treasure Coast

8 Things To Know Before Buying A Vacation Home on the Treasure CoastHaving a second home for getaways sounds glamorous – and it can be – and many times, it’s even a really good long-term

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How To Prevent A Home Closing Catastrophe

How to Prevent a Home Closing Catastrophe.Having a good negotiator in your corner always helps both sellers and buyers work effectively through the home sale process and limits the possibility of a

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4 Reasons Your Home Is Not Selling In Todays Market

 There is great news for people looking to sell a home. The housing market is back. Housing is back. The market is starting to hum again—even roar in some areas, with demand outstripping

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How To Tell If Youre Ready To Buy A Home

How to Tell If You're Ready to Buy a HomeIs it time to buy a home? Buying a home is a big decision that shouldn't be taken lightly. Here are some ways to determine if you're ready to buy

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Fannie Mae Paying Closing Costs For First Time Home Buyers

If you’re a first-time home buyer just entering the market, you’re in for a springtime treat: Fannie Mae will now pay your closing costs, up to 3% of the price of the home—provided you take

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Pulling Out Taxfree Booty From Your 1031 Exchange

Can I pull out some tax-free booty from my 1031 Exchange?Section 1031 of the internal revenue code can be married to section 121 allowing an exchangor to take up to $250,000, $500,000 for married

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Protect Your Vacation Rental Against Lost Revenue

Don’t Let THIS Cost You MoneyIf you have a vacation property that you would like to lease or sell cal me now at 77-370-8631 or visit www.TreasureCoastPropertyValue.com to find out what your

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Making An Offer

Making an offer on a property in Port St. Lucie is done just after you’ve found the house that meets your criteria. So if you’ve made it this far, congratulations! Hopefully looking at houses

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How To Make Sure You Sell Your House This Spring

How to make sure you sell your house this spring?Are you thinking about Selling your home this Summer?  If so, now you can find out the value of your property FREE & FAST in just 2 simple

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When To Use A Mortgage Broker

Mortgages made easy - we recommend Gail Sproul with American Equity Mortgage When to use a Mortgage BrokerAre you interested in purchasing a home on the Treasure Coast? Search all

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Who Pays What When Selling Your Home

Who pays what at a typical Port St Lucie real estate closing?A major question in every escrow is who pays what varies by county ordinances and standard practices? What follows is a general guide to

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Getting Your Offer Accepted In A Competitive Real Estate Market

Getting your offer accepted in a competitive real estate marketIn order to prepare buyers for a competitive real estate market, I stress a proactive approach to the search which assures them that we

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Saint Lucie County Medium Sales Prices Up 23

Saint Lucie County Medium Sales Prices up 23% Saint Lucie County Medium Sales Prices up 23% over last year! This is fantastic news for area buyers and sellers!With interest rates remaining at near

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Live Your Dream On Beautiful Hutchinson Island Florida

Live Your Dream on Beautiful Hutchinson Island Florida   LIVE YOUR DREAM ON BEAUTIFUL HUTCHINSON ISLAND FLORIDA DESCRIPTIONCharming Two Bedroom, Two & half bath Condo- Top floor

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Why Comparables Might Not Tell The Whole Story

Why comparables might not tell the whole storyWhen you’re trying to buy or sell a home, you might hear the word comparables, or comps, thrown around. A comparable is a home that’s similar to the

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