Living & Real Estate
Why You Should Use a Realtor When Building Your New Home
Discover how partnering with a realtor can enhance your new home buying experience and ensure you make informed decisions every step of the way.Purchasing a new construction home offers a unique opportunity to customize your living space from the ground up. However,...
For Sale By Owner?
Unlock the secrets to a successful home sale by understanding the true value of professional real estate expertise. Avoid costly mistakes and maximize your property's potential.Many homeowners believe that selling their home without professional help will save them...
Choose an Experienced, Full Time, Realtor to Sell your Home
There is no substitute for experience. We can all take classes, go to seminars, and read books; however, nothing enhances and improves your skills as much as performing the actual task. Real Estate is definitely not an exception. Getting your license to sell Real...
Fun Things To Do Around Tampa
Passe Grille Beach113 11th Ave, St Pete Beach, FL 33706Relax. Get barefoot! Pass-A-Grille brings out the adventurer in you. Beachcombing, boating, visiting quaint shops with plenty of dining options within steps of the beach. Bring plenty of quarters as parking can...
Building an In-ground Pool Part 6
Part 6 – Safety Inspection, Interior, Filling the Pool, Cleanup, and Pool School Key Points Your pool must pass the safety inspection before the build can continue Interior installation takes about a day to complete If you fill the pool, read your water meter before...
Building an In-ground Pool Part 5
Part 5 – Footer, Inspection, Patio, Enclosure Key Points: The construction area is very unsafe during these stages, keep children and pets away There may be a delay in the build process as you wait for inspections Pavers are purchased by the pallet, so you may have a...
Building an In-ground Pool Part 4
Part 4 – Rough Grade, Tile, Plumbing, Electrical Key Points: At this stage, the construction area and the access area are in pretty rough shape Take action necessary to keep children and pets out of the construction area Take pictures of plumbing and electrical...
Building an In-ground Pool Part 3
Part 3 – Getting Ready to Dig, Dig Day, Pool Shell Key Points: Building permits can take weeks, so there may be a delay to begin Take pictures of all areas before and during construction All landscaping and grass in and around the site will be ruined The dig and shell...
Building an In-ground Pool Part 2
Part 2 – Access, Approval, Contract, and Preparation Key Points: You may need your neighbor’s permission to build your pool If there is an HOA (Home Owners Association), you may need their approval Each builder has their own specific contract and addenda. Read and...