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How to Stay in My Home After Foreclosure in

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A recent study estimates that 47% of foreclosed properties are still occupied. When you first see that stat you may be surprised… but we’re not. What most people don’t realize is that banks aren’t in the business to own homes. They are in the business to loan people money. But when they have to foreclose … Continued

Things To Look For When Renting To Own A Home In Florida

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Renting to own a home in , or any city for that matter, isn’t a new concept… but the whole process of “renting to own a house” is a process that most people have questions about. Well, you’re in the right place! This article will walk you through what to look for if you’re looking for … Continued

Why Rent When You Can Own in Florida?

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Why rent when you can own in Florida? Great question! If you’re looking for houses for rent you may want to consider your other options as a potential homeowner in the area. Most locals who are looking for homes to rent in are likely looking at renting as their only option because of things like… … Continued

What Do I Need To Do To Sell My House In Florida?

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You want to sell your house, and you want to get top dollar. Excellent! But “What do I need to do to sell my house in “? Here are some tips on how to get your home ready to sell if you’re looking for top dollar that the market will bear: *NOTE: These instructions are … Continued

Renting An Apartment vs Renting A House in

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So, you’re looking for a place to rent in ? As you’ve already seen… there are a lot of options in the area for housing. All the way from apartments in to rental houses in … condos… mobile homes, and more. But if you’re struggling to decide if you want to rent an apartment or … Continued

We Buy Houses in Companies – Are They Credible?

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If you’ve been driving around in , chances are you’ve seen some billboards advertising companies that buy houses. Often times they say things like “We Buy Houses!” or “Cash For Your House”. Are These “We Buy Houses in Companies” Credible? How do I know if the local house buying companies out there are honest and credible? … Continued

Understanding the Foreclosure Process in Florida

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Understanding the foreclosure process in Florida is an important part of navigating your own home foreclosure. Before we dive in… Understanding the Foreclosure Process in Florida What is foreclosure anyway? Foreclosure is the legal process that lenders use to take back property securing a loan, generally after the borrower stops making payments. Foreclosure is no fun. … Continued

Can I Sell My House in Foreclosure in ?

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Do you have a Florida house that’s in foreclosure right now? Many people going through the Florida foreclosure process want to get out from under that burdensome house and wonder if they can sell the house in foreclosure. The short answer: yes. The long answer: it’s a little more complicated, but usually you can sell … Continued

Are Rent-to-Own Homes a Scam?

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If you’ve spent time driving around FL or browsing Craigslist or other sites, you may have seen advertisements that read, “Own a home for $500/month. No credit check!” While it seems too good to be true, local rent-to-own homes are a viable option that many residents are taking advantage of. But… Are Rent-to-Own Homes a Scam? In any … Continued

Selling My House for Cash in

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Should you take a cash offer for your house? Not always. I’ll tell you how to sell any property for cash, some reasons to refuse a cash offer – and when you shouldn’t say no. Selling My House for Cash in If you’re selling a property in to an end buyer (the person living in the … Continued

How Do Rent To Own Homes Work In ?

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One of the first questions we get from potential tenant buyers of our local FL rent to own homes / lease option homes is “how do rent to own homes work in ?” With a flooded real estate market, especially since the bubble burst of the mid-2000’s, rent-to-own homes have become a popular option for people … Continued

How Do I Sell My House Without An Agent in ?

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If you’re looking to sell your house or investment property in without using a real estate agent, we can help. Although we do cooperate with brokers, sometimes it’s best to avoid paying someone to be in the middle. After all, paying 5-6% of the sale of a property in a commission is a lot of money. In certain … Continued

How to Know if Renting or Owning a Home is Right For You in

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So, you’re looking at moving and you’re not sure if renting or owning a local FL home is right for you? You’re not sure if one is a better financial decision than the other? You’re not sure if you’ll be able to find the type of house or apartment you’d like to live in? You’re … Continued