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Posted on 01/05/2025
Homebuyer Questions About Moving to a New Neighborhood
Buying the house itself is only part of home buying. When you buy a new home, you choose a brand new place to live. In some cases, that place might be unfamiliar or far away from where you lived before. So, it's important to keep the local area in mind during your search. But how can you determine...
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Posted on 12/29/2024
PITI: What it is & why it matters
PITI, which is short for "principal, interest, taxes and...
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Posted on 12/22/2024
Homeowners insurance requirements for veterans: What you should know
While VA loans come with numerous benefits, they share many of the same requirements as conventional loans. For veterans seeking a VA loan to purchase a home, it's often required to purchase a homeowners insurance policy. Here is the basic info about homeowners insurance requirements: Is homeowners insurance required for a VA loan? Just like most conventional mortgages,...
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Posted on 12/18/2024
National Chocolate Cake Day
Who doesn’t love a good chocolate cake. Expect people allergic to chocolate. For the rest of us who can eat it I am pulling out an old recipe for a chocolate roll cake that is sure to please any crowd. I will try to include alternatives for my Gluten sensitive and Diabetic neighbors. ¾ cups of all purpose...
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Posted on 12/18/2024
Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Today we celebrate the life and the work of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. His legacy of activism as well as political and religious discourse is as important today as it was during his lifetime. Local events celebrating the man, his life, and is work are happening across the county. The City of Melbourne is hosting at Celebration...
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Posted on 12/18/2024
Home Owner Exemptions
Most states offer some sort of exemption for home owners who live in their homes. In Brevard they are called homestead exemptions. This exemption is available to all home owners for their primary residence. The standard exemption is a $25,000 reduction on the value of their home for tax purposes. This leads to a significant reduction in your...
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Posted on 12/18/2024
Winter Weather in Brevard
Welcome to Winter in Florida. Typically what would be considered winter in Florida runs from the middle of December through February. The average day time temperature is 71 degrees Fahrenheit. The average night time temperature is 54 degrees Fahrenheit. Temperatures can get down to the low 40s or high 30s a few nights in January. You can expect...
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Posted on 12/16/2024
Community Calendar
With a new year comes a new batch of fun activities for those of us that live on the Space Coast. I'd like to share just a few of the events happening through out the month of January. Jan 3rd to 19th – One Flew over the Cockoo’s Nest – Surfside Plahouse in Cocoa Beach is running this...
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Posted on 01/11/2025
Another Property Sold - 4054 Snowy Egret Drive, Melbourne, FL 32904
Premium location on one half acre , Located in the prestigious Carriage Gate community, this stunning 3138 sq lake view pool home epitomizes luxury. Featuring 4 bedrooms, 3.5baths and a 3car garage, this meticulously renovated residence sits on a half acre lot. Soaring 20-25'ceilings and expansive windows fill the space with natural light, while the LVP flooring and California closets add elegance. The kitchen boasts a quartz waterfall counter perfect for the culinary enthusiasts. The primary bedroom situated upstairs includes a private balcony, a slipper tub and a gigantic walk in shower. The property also features a paved circular...
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Posted on 01/08/2025
Another Property Sold - 5266 Kirkwall Circle, Melbourne, FL 32940
OPPORTUNITIES like this do not come OFTEN,Significant Price REDUCTION of $40K . St Andrews Manor premium Lakefront location, this exquisite property offers expansive views and unmatched beauty. This home boasts 12' ceilings, huge floor to ceiling windows and an open concept design that floods the living area with natural light. Rich wood floors underscore all areas. Restoration Hardware lighting fixtures throughout. A stunning split marble fireplace with floating shelves serves as a central feature in living area. The magnificent primary suite includes a free-standing tub and an enormous half-moon walk in shower. Gourmet kitchen has...
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Posted on 12/19/2024
2125 Golf Isle Drive 1421, Melbourne, FL 32935 is now new to the market!
Discover the perfect blend of comfort and tranquility in this second floor condo. Boasting spacious balcony with breathtaking views of a serene lake and lush golf course, this home is a retreat like no other. Featuring 2 bedrooms and 2 baths, it offers ample space for relaxation and entertaining. The updated kitchen is a chef's delight, complete with modern finishes, newer appliances and an upgraded A/C system for year round comfort. For added peace of mind, new accordion shutters are installed on all sliding doors. Experience serene living with picturesque surroundings and exceptional amenities, Community Pool, Sauna and Clubhouses. Minutes...
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Posted on 12/17/2024
Another Property Sold - 3251 Charon Avenue, Melbourne, FL 32904
This property is under contract with a 72-Hour Kick-Out Clause which allows the seller to accept offers without a sales contingency. NEW ROOF INSTALLED NOV 2024!!! Seller is NEGOTIABLE!!! Enjoy the Florida lifestyle in this lovely POOL/SPA home with a fabulous LAKEFRONT view! Located in the desirable neighborhood of Crystal Lake in West Melbourne, this 4 bedroom, 3 bath, 3-car garage home boasts NEW interior paint and is surrounded by lush landscaping, not to mention a BRAND NEW pool automation system! With ample living area space and a gourmet eat-in kitchen, it's perfect for entertaining family & friends! Plus the flex room up front...
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