Boca Raton FL Home Warranty Providers
A home warranty plan helps shield a homeowner from the high prices of unanticipated failures of the home systems and appliances. The plan generally provides for the repair, service and replacement of particular parts of methods and appliances that fail due to normal deterioration. In many cases, it’s not in your best interest to pay the extra money for a home warranty plan; but they do offer benefits for certain individuals. Listed below are a few companies Google thought were…
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Florida Real Estate Property Inspections
Time for Inspections Once you have a contract, you need to get inspections done in a timely matter. It’s recommended to have a termite, property and roof inspection at a minimum. Condition, location, type, personal knowledge and other factors should dictate to you what other inspections to order. Inspections can save you money and prevent you from making a poor investment. Your real estate agent can help arrange the different inspections you want. Types of Inspections Termite, roof, wind, property,…
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Why Move to Boca Raton Florida?
South Florida SBA District ranks 2nd in the nation. By increasing financial assistance to entrepreneurs by 92 percent in the first nine months of fiscal 2003, the U.S. Small Business Administration’s South Florida District has won the second-place ranking among 70 district offices in the country. (South Florida Business Journal, July 2003) Five Florida hospitals rank among the Top 100 Most Wired. The 5th annual survey polls the nation’s hospitals and health systems on their use of IT to address…
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Boca Raton Homeowner’s Insurance
Market Value vs. Replacement Cost When deciding how much insurance you need to cover your home, think replacement cost rather than market value. Most people tend to think about the market value, which is the selling price of your home. This value goes up or down based on the economy, the supply and demand for homes in your neighborhood, local employment levels and other factors. Replacement cost, on the other hand, is the amount it would take to rebuild your…
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Boca Raton Real Estate Property Management
Cost or Save? It goes without saying, that good property management doesn’t have to cost you money…it can make you money. If an investor has purchased property, either a single family home, a duplex, a triplex or a much larger multi family unit, the ultimate goal is cash flow. Pending upon the size of the cash down payment and the condition of the property, cash flow may or may not become a reality. Too often we see investors purchase property…
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Real Estate Books
The Top 3 Books on Amazon about Real Estate: More Books About Florida Real Estate from Amazon
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Real Estate Terms
Abstract (Of Title) A summary of the public records relating to the title to a particular piece of land. An attorney or title insurance company reviews an abstract of title to determine whether there are any title defects which must be cleared before a buyer can purchase clear, marketable, and insurable title. Acceleration The right of the mortgagee (lender) to demand the immediate repayment of the mortgage loan balance upon the default of the mortgagor (borrower), or by using the…
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Residency Requirements in Florida
Residency, Driver’s Licenses and Voting in Florida To become an official Florida resident, file a declaration of domicile. The document states that you reside at a certain address and is notarized by the Clerk of the County Court. Contact the Clerk at 561-930-2962. New residents must register their vehicles in Florida within 10 days of gaining employment or enrolling children in school. To register a vehicle, be prepared to provide the Tax Collector’s office with your current driver’s license, proof…
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18 Questions You Need to Ask Your Boca Raton FL Real Estate Agent
Real Estate Agent Needed At some point during your search to buy or sell real estate, you will need the services of a real estate agent. Selecting an agent can be confusing. There is a way to determine who is most likely to succeed in helping you get your price and terms when selling, or finding the perfect house when buying. Questions to Ask a Prospective Realtor: Do you work as a full time Real Estate Agent? How do you…
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Tips For Selling Your Boca Raton Home
Time to Sell – You Want… – The right price – At the right terms – In the right amount of time To Reach These Goals: – Make your home look good – Price it at market value right away – Use real estate professionals Make Your Home Look Good It’s important you make your home look presentable before you put it on the market. Exterior and interior paint will give you the best return on your money. Clean up…
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