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The Top Trends in Home Landscaping

We’ve all seen the way landscaping and decorating trends can sweep through a neighborhood. Some are practical, like planting drought-resistant vegetation. Others are purely aesthetic choices. In this article, we’re going to break down some of the latest trends in landscaping. Who knows, you might be inspired to get out and ...

Florida Luxury Homebuying Tips: Analyze the Local Housing Market

The Florida luxury housing market can be tough to navigate, regardless of whether you want to buy a deluxe residence in Orlando, Tampa Bay or elsewhere in the Sunshine State. Lucky for you, we're here to teach you about the Florida luxury housing sector and ensure you can quickly and ...

Bi-Weekly Mortgage: Could It Help You?

Photo by Designer491 via Shutterstock The term “bi-weekly” means every other week. If you get paid bi-weekly, you usually get your check every other Friday. When it comes to a mortgage, typical amortization plans (payments of principal and interest) use a 30-year/360-month calculation. But many lenders offer a bi-weekly plan too. In ...

Here’s what to have ready on move-in day

The process of moving to a new home isn't over once you arrive at your new property. There are still many things to do in your new space to make it both functional and comfortable. To help you do so, here are some of the essential things to have at ...