Buyer Tips

Feb. 12, 2024

Upgrade Your Home With These 2024 Design Trends

2024 Design Trends

One of the best parts of owning a home is the freedom to make it truly your own with design choices that reflect your personality and lifestyle. Whether you lean toward contemporary design or a farmhouse aesthetic, your home is your canvas.

Even so, it’s always smart to think about ...

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Jan. 18, 2024

2024 Real Estate Market Forecast

 

A growing share of home buyers and sellers sat on the sidelines last year as the pace of home sales continued its downward trajectory.1 In fact, since the Federal Reserve began its series of interest rate hikes in 2022, the combination of higher borrowing costs and record-high home ...

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Dec. 9, 2023

Celebrate Sustainably: 5 Ideas for an Eco-Friendly Holiday at Home

Lois Marris Real Estate Holiday Home Decor Tip 1

It's the most wonderful time of the year. But for many families with festive plans and hectic schedules, it's also the most wasteful.

According to one survey, for example, 60% of respondents admitted to throwing away more than usual during the holiday months as they filled up their ...

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Nov. 26, 2023

35 Tips to Furnish Your New Home for Less

 

35 Ways to Furnish Your New Home For Less - Lois Marris, Ponte Vedra Club Realty

35 Tips to Furnish Your New Home for Less

 

Buying a new home is one of the most exciting experiences in life. And if you’re like most homebuyers, you’ll be planning your furniture placement and decor before the ink dries on your offer letter.

But before you run ...

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Oct. 8, 2023

Is the Landlord Life for You?

Ready to be  Landlord in Ponte Vedra Beach?

        Income Properties Are Trending,

But Is Landlord Life for You?

If the prospect of putting your money into bricks and mortar, or maybe some stylishly painted siding, excites you, welcome to the club. Real estate investment has always been a favorite among Americans for growing wealth ...

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Aug. 7, 2023

Home Buyer Mistakes to Avoid

Common Homeowner Regrets - Lois Marris Ponte Vedra Club Realty in Ponte Vedra Beach FL

7 Common Homebuyer Regrets (And How to Avoid Them)

 To avoid buyer's remorse, be sure to consider your future self when shopping for a home.

Most new homebuyers don't regret becoming homeowners. In fact, according to a survey by LendingTree, 80% of recent buyers who successfully overcame ...

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July 24, 2023

Homeowner's Insurance

How much do you know about your homeowner's insurance policy?

How much do you know about your homeowner’s insurance policy? 🏡

Insurance can be confusing and overwhelming—but taking the time to ensure you have the coverage you need can save a lot of heartache.

One of the most important factors to understand is how you will be reimbursed for ...

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April 28, 2023

Home Buyer Tip #2

Home Buyer Tip - Create a List of Needs Vs Wants

 

Home Buyer Tip #2 - Needs VS Wants

Buying a new home can be an exciting yet daunting process. With so many options and possibilities out there, it can be overwhelming to decide what you want and need in a new home. That's why creating a list of "must ...

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April 15, 2023

Luxury Kitchens

Luxury Kitchen Photo - credit Zac Gudako via Unsplash

Are you a foodie who loves to cook and entertain in style? Then a luxury kitchen is a must-have! We love to entertain and host family for meals, so I definitely understand the appeal of a beautiful and functional kitchen. In Ponte Vedra Beach, we have some amazing homes for ...

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April 5, 2023

Moving with Pets

Moving with Pets
Credit Karsten Winegeart Unsplash

Moving across the country with a pet can be a challenging experience, but with careful planning and preparation, it can be made much easier for both you and your furry friend. Here are some tips to help you move across the country with a pet:

  1. Stay ...

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