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Truth for Sellers

Posted on April 12, 2013 by Great Florida Homes

Many properties that are encumbered with a mortgage are still underwater. Whether you are one of these sellers or if you have the good fortune to not be under water, here is a short list of advice for sellers to suceed in selling their properties: • Prepare your home for an inspection. Make it as …

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What Buyers Should Know

Posted on April 10, 2013 by Great Florida Homes

When someone wants to buy a home, a lot of things come into play: What does the house look like? Will it be of the right size and right number of rooms for me and my family? Is it located in a good neighborhood? But eventually, it all boils down to one thing: NO ONE …

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Family Concert at the Park on Saturday in Coral Springs

Posted on April 9, 2013 by Great Florida Homes

Come sit under the stars and enjoy music with your family and friends at the City’s free Family Concert Series. Breeze, a five-piece band, will perform rock and roll on Saturday, April 13. The concert begins at 7 p.m. at Betti Stradling Park. Parking and admission is free. Blankets, lawn chairs and coolers are welcome, …

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Coral Springs Hosts 7th Annual WorldFest

Posted on April 4, 2013 by Great Florida Homes

Mark your calendars for Sunday, April 7 from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. as the Seventh Annual WorldFest Celebration gets into full swing at the Sportsplex, 2575 Sportsplex Drive. Admission to this outdoor festival is free, but there will be a parking fee of $3 per vehicle. This one-day festival, which is a community event, …

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REAL ESTATE UPDATE FOR BROWARD COUNTY & PALM BEACH COUNTY March 2013

Posted on April 4, 2013 by Great Florida Homes

Broward County includes well known cities of Coconut Creek, Coral Springs, Deerfield Beach, Fort Lauderdale, Highland Beach, Hillsboro, Lighthouse Point, Parkland, Plantation, Sunrise, Tamarac and Weston. There are currently 3882­,Single Family Homes LISTED FOR SALE in Broward County. ­­­1347 priced under $250,000 1094 priced between 250,001 and $500,000 486 priced between $500,001 and $750,000 292 priced between $750,001 …

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Savings and Space: The Benefits of Florida Home Ownership

Posted on April 3, 2013 by Great Florida Homes

  Right now, you might think you are not ready to own a home. That’s understandable. Home ownership is a long-term commitment and some people would wait to become financially stable during their mid-adulthood before even considering buying a home. The good thing is you don’t have to be like those people. Owning a home …

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Florida Homes and Communities

Posted on April 3, 2013 by Great Florida Homes

Looking at homes in Florida, you will see that there is a diverse mix of designs to suit any taste. These design elements have been put together to give maximum comfort and ventilation during the heat of the day. Normally, Florida homes are designed to with at least one porch and wide windows which allow breeze …

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It’s Great to Live in Florida!

Posted on March 29, 2013 by Great Florida Homes

  The title says it all! Even when you look at Florida’s state flag, the sun serves as a testament to the state’s sunny disposition. As a matter of fact, Money Magazine even mentioned three of Florida’s cities (Coral Springs, Riverview and Weston) which made it to their list of top 100 places to live …

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Top Ten Tips for the House Hunter

Posted on March 28, 2013 by Great Florida Homes

It’s so typical for any grown person to visualize the dream house that he or she has been drawing on little sheets of paper since childhood. It’s also natural that any grown person  would want to make those dreams come true. However, the reality is that in pursuit of one’s dream home, there are a …

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Once Upon a Dream: A Musical Celebration of Coral Springs

Posted on March 4, 2013 by Great Florida Homes

In celebration of the City of Coral Springs’ 50th anniversary, local high school students together with special guests will present “Once Upon a Dream: A Musical Celebration of Coral Springs”.  This historical-themed musical produced by the Coral Springs Community Chest and under the direction of Caryl Fantel of Arts Live, will highlight the history of the …

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