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Living in a beautiful tropical state like Florida means three things: sunny days, beaches, and hurricanes. After Hurricanes Debby, Helene, and Milton hit Florida, numerous homeowners discovered that their home insurance didn’t cover as much as they thought. As a Floridian, it’s important to understand exactly what’s at risk when a storm comes. But, where …

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Buyers need to have as much information as possible when making a major investment, like purchasing a property. Otherwise, they may choose the wrong property or overlook critical details that would have impacted their decision. To help buyers remain more informed during the buying process, a new law was passed in May – House Bill …

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Whether you’re a buyer or seller, closing day is both the most exciting and stressful step of a real estate transaction. After looking far and wide for the perfect home and securing funding, buyers are ready to put down roots and start their new life. Meanwhile, sellers finally got the price they were looking for …

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As you begin the home-buying process, it can be easy to get caught up in the idea of finding the perfect property. After all, it’s one of the biggest purchases you’ll make in your entire life – you want to be sure it’s everything you hoped for. Unfortunately, waiting for a property that checks all …

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By Mindi Rudan When my bestie of 33 YEARS, Rick, reached across the table and snatched the checks we had just split at one of our favorite restaurants and started taking pictures of them, I just kinda looked at him perplexed and asked: “what’reyadoin?” “Fetching,” he answered matter-of-factly not really looking my way at all. …

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Buying or selling a house can be complex and overwhelming. Whether you’re selling a cherished home or taking a big step in your relationship, you need expert guidance that helps you make the right decision for you – and that’s exactly what real estate agents do for you. While it is tempting to cut out …

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With record-breaking rainfall in recent weeks, South Florida is experiencing one of its wettest summers in nearly a century. Unfortunately, this means your home is more at risk for flood damage, which could be disastrous if you’re unprepared. While it’s true that you can’t do anything to stop Mother Nature from raining down excessively to …

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