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Orlando Renovation Loans for renovating or fixing a home   Tired of looking at outdated or fixer upper homes to buy?  No extra  money to fix them up? Here is a solution you may not have considered. Orlando Renovation Loans or “Rehab” loans allow you to finance future home improvements in your loan.   Ideally, to do […]

What is a USDA loan?   Most home buyers are not aware that USDA loans in Orlando FL are available. USDA is a type of government loan specifically for low to moderate income home buyers purchasing in rural areas.   Some of these rural areas are only 20-50 miles from down town Orlando. Learn more about USDA […]

Why do Florida Real Estate Disclosures exist?   All real estate purchases have an element of risk, but there are rules and guidelines in place to help buyers learn more about property, and hopefully eliminate any surprises through various Florida Real Estate Disclosures.     Florida Real Estate Disclosures is the act of making new […]

Meth Homes in Florida are a growing problem   A meth home is a residential, secret, and illegal drug lab which is used to create the street drug called methamphetamine.   Labs in Meth homes in Florida are growing in popularity due to the ease and low cost of making these drugs.   There have been 84,000 seized […]

How Orlando Real Estate stacks up against Florida Real Estate…   We serve Central Florida Real Estate and know it well.  We also know Orlando Real Estate.   We also think that it is also important to know what is happening in the state of Florida Real Estate.   Many home buyers who contact us are also searching […]

Festival Orlando new Short Term Rental Community   Orlando’s new construction is booming and the vacation market is no exception.  Festival Orlando is located in one of the most ideal location right next to Champions Gate, just a few highway exits away from Disney.  If you live in Festival Orlando, you are close to  3 golf courses, […]

Lake Nona Food Truck Event Details   Lake Nona Nights starts tomorrow September 18th.   Come to Lake Nona for live music and local food trucks at Crescent Park.   When:  Lake Nona Food Truck Night starts September 18, 2014   Time:  6:00 PM to 8:00 PM   Where:  Laureate Park at 8374 Upper Perse Circle, […]

What is the difference between Orlando Townhomes vs. Condos? 1) Legal Description   Traditionally, Orlando townhomes are usually a 2 story unit (upstairs and downstairs), and condos are usually one level in a multi-level building (like an apartment).   Many times you cannot spot  the difference between Orlando Townhomes vs. Condos because sometimes the condos look […]

Lake County New Homes a new alternative to Orlando   As prices increase in metro Orlando, a nice alternative is to consider living in Lake County, Florida.  In Lake County, you can find brand new homes for less than $200,000!   Lake County New Homes can be found in  Clermont, Minneola, and Groveland.  Minneola and Groveland border […]

Save money with an Orlando Wind Mitigation Inspection   Getting an Orlando Wind Mitigation inspection may lower you home owners insurance premiums.   In 2007, the State of Florida mandated, that if an existing home has positive features for wind mitigation, the home insurance company is required to provide, credit, discount or lower insurance rate.   These savings […]