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Buying a Condo in St. Petersburg, Florida? What You Need to Know Before Making an Offer

Buying a Condo in St. Petersburg, Florida? What You Need to Know Before Making an Offer

Condos. Where do I start? Condominium living has some real advantages. One of the biggest is convenience. If you don't want to mow a yard, deal with landscaping or worry about exterior maintenance, a condo can offer a relatively low-maintenance lifestyle. They're also particularly convenient for peo
Buying a Home in Florida? The Inspections You Should Know About

Buying a Home in Florida? The Inspections You Should Know About

You found the house, negotiated the offer, and finally have a fully executed contract. Now comes one of the most important parts of the home-buying process: inspections. I tell my buyers to schedule inspections as soon as possible after going under contract. Your inspection period is your opportunit
Thinking About Buying a Waterfront Home in St. Pete or the Beaches? What You Need to Know

Thinking About Buying a Waterfront Home in St. Pete or the Beaches? What You Need to Know

There is something special about living on the water in St. Petersburg. Maybe it's having your morning coffee while watching dolphins in Tampa Bay. Maybe it's the sunset over Boca Ciega Bay. Or maybe it's being able to walk out your back door, get on your boat and head out for the day. But two homes
What’s the Best Neighborhood in St. Pete? It Depends.

What’s the Best Neighborhood in St. Pete? It Depends.

When people ask me what the best neighborhood in St. Pete is, my answer is always the same: It depends. Tell me about your lifestyle. Do you frequently go to the beach? Do you have a boat? Do you enjoy nightlife, restaurants and museums? Do you want walkability? Do schools matter to you? Do you work
Why Your Mortgage Payment Could Increase After Buying a Home in Florida

Why Your Mortgage Payment Could Increase After Buying a Home in Florida

You bought a home with a fixed-rate mortgage, so your monthly payment can't go up, right? Not necessarily. Your principal and interest may be fixed, but if your property taxes or homeowners insurance are paid through an escrow account, changes in those expenses can change your total monthly mortgage