In the past twenty years, newly constructed communities have seen a rise in golf course property. In the past, these homes were found only in the luxury home market, appealing to the executive class. However, with an ever aging population, many affordable golf course properties have been developed to appeal to retirees. These developments are especially popular in the U.S.…
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Buying Bank Foreclosed Homes
When it comes to buying a new home, probably one of the biggest things on everyone’s mind is whether they’ll be able to find the property they want within the price range they can afford. It seems like everywhere you look property values are on the rise, and especially in urban areas, it’s becoming difficult to find a home that…
Turning A Dream Into A Nightmare
To make money takes money, right? Or so many of us have heard and believed for years. Thus, when an individual seeks to open his own home business, he first seeks a way to obtain that money that he needs to make the money that he wants. The majority of those in this very situation will take the quickest route…
Our Own Homes Are The Mother Of All Tax Shelters
When it comes to tax shelters, there’s no better or safer place than our own homes. There are a vast number of companies out there spending a lot of money on advertising trying to convince us that we should be sending our hard earned dollars to some island in the sun, where (for a nice fat fee of course) they…
How Green Is Your Home
A home that is green is a home built and run with the environment in mind. With the threat of global warming becoming more urgent everyday, the average family needs to do their part to make as little impact as possible. Going green is a way to do this and the first place to start is with your home. You…
Vacation On The Water Or The Open Road
Renting a houseboat maybe one of the most relaxing and enjoyable vacations you have ever had. Houseboats can range from 44 to 75 feet, are available for rent on many lakes and inland waterways from Lake Mead to the Cumberland. Most models have berths for six to eight or more people and can be equipped with water slides additional equipment,…
Understanding Shingle Architecture
Shingle architecture helped define the look of many of America’s most popular waterfront communities in the late 1800s and early 1900s. Reminiscent of the Queen Anne style, this building form helped residents make the most of lake and ocean real estate with a variety of ornamental features to enhance view, and construction materials that worked well in wet, coastal climates.…
Why Are Prefab Homes So Popular
With the world today in such a fast paced mode, there is a need for everything to be done in a hurry. This is even true when it comes to finding a home. For some people they want to have a new home of their own, but do not have the time or even the money to have one built.…
Pinellas County Real Estate A Cornucopia Of Home Selections
The real estate that is available in Pinellas County Florida, offers you a virtual cornucopia of choices in choosing the property you will soon call home. You will find everything from single-family homes on and off the Gulf of Mexico, condos and apartments, to upscale mansions, all with a wide-range in pricing. All this awaits you here in Pinellas County…
New Homes Vs Existing Homes
New Homes Freshly constructed homes have good quality control standards, newer construction techniques, and better energy efficiency than many older homes. They often carry a 1+ year warranty and good financing options. The downside is that while they are easy to get into, it is very difficult to sell them for a few years (especially if the builder is still…