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The Watermark Oceanfront Condos Offer Luxurious Living In The Heart Of Jack...
Jacksonville Beach has one of the most sought-after real estate markets in Florida, as well as in the United States, and for good reason. Take the Watermark Oceanfront Condominiums, for example. This 11-story condo building features 25 oceanfront residences which boast luxurious features and amenities, as well as a superb, oceanfront location.
Watermark Oceanfront Condominiums, which is located at 3rd Avenue South and 1st Street South, is a hot Jacksonville Beach property which has caused a buzz in Jacksonville Beach. Located in the heart of Jacksonville Beach, Watermark Oceanfront Condos was developed by LandMar Group. It has a gated entry, private beach access via a lovely boardwalk, an oceanside swimming pool with a heated spa, and…
Read Full PostSouth Ponte Vedra’s Two Newest Condo Communities
Ponte Vedra is known for its tropical temperatures, its white sandy beaches and its gorgeous surroundings. So it is no wonder that two new condo communities – The Ocean Villas at Serenata Beach and Ocean Grande Condos – are attracting so much attention throughout the Ponte Vedra beach real estate market.
The Ocean Villas at Serenata Beach
What’s not to love about this gorgeous, new, condominium community? It is nothing short of rare to find new condo communities directly on the water’s edge. But that’s exactly what owners of The Ocean Villas at Serenata Beach are afforded. The Ocean Villas at Serenata Beach include eight, separate buildings with 90 units in each building.
This premier community features luxury, oceanfront villas, which boast a gorgeous,…
Read Full PostSt. Augustine – The Allure Of The Nation’s Oldest Town
The allure of its history brings people to St. Augustine, but it is what they see once they arrive that entices them to put down roots.
St. Augustine real estate is certainly buoyed along by its magnificent surroundings and unparalleled history. Miles of pristine beaches, the warm, Florida sun and the unique, Mediterranean architecture have all contributed to the attraction of Saint Augustine real estate.
St. Augustine’s Flavorful History
St. Augustine, as the nation’s oldest city, was founded in 1656 by Admiral Don Pedro Menendez. St. Augustine was initially a staging area for a military operation. In 1821, Florida became a US territory and was transformed into the gateway town for the then-mysterious Florida.
It was not until the late 1880s, however,…
Read Full PostTips On Finding The Perfect Lot
Finding a lot on which to build your St. Augustine dream home can be tricky if you don’t do your homework ahead of time. The same time and care should be given when choosing a lot as is given when building your home. Research St. Augustine real estate before diving into a lot purchase.
Ask yourself the following questions when looking at lots:
San Marco Place – High-Rise, Luxury Living In Jacksonville
Jacksonville, Florida real estate has just become a lot more exciting with the development of San Marco Place. This splendid, 21-story high-rise building, which is now in the midst of construction, will boast luxurious one, two and three bedroom condominiums ranging from 1,000 square feet to 3,000 square feet, as well as fabulous townhomes and penthouses. Prices will range from $300,000 to $700,000.
Downtown Excitement Just Moments Away
Situated along the southern banks of the St. Johns River, San Marco Place will epitomize elite, riverfront living. Residents of this luxury community will enjoy sweeping views of the majestic, St. Johns River and access to all of downtown Jacksonville’s excitement and opportunities, including entertainment, nightlife,…
Read Full PostLove At First Sight – Sprucing Up Your Home’s Curb Appeal For A Quick Sale
Here’s a fact: no matter how great your Jacksonville property is on the inside, if the outside is a disaster, your buyers will run for the hills. That’s the bad news. The good new is that sprucing up your home’s exterior isn’t as difficult a task as you might think.
At the risk of sounding cliché – you only have one chance to make a first impression! And that goes for selling your Jacksonville home, too!
Make it Sparkle!
The first order of business is to take a good look at your home’s exterior and determine if its needs a good cleaning. Rent a power washer and go to town on the siding, the shutters and the gutters and downspouts. If fading is the problem, you may want to repaint the siding and trim and paint or replace the shutters and the front… Read Full Post
The Importance Of Pre-Qualification For A St. Augustine Home
The best way to hop on the road to home ownership is to first get pre-qualified by a lender or mortgage broker. Getting pre-qualified for your St. Augustine home, besides being the first step in the mortgage application process, benefits all parties involved: the buyer. the seller, and your real estate agent.
Pre-Qualification Paves The Way to Home Ownership
Pre-qualification allows you to gain insight on what St. Augustine real estate you can afford. Besides your income, your lender will consider your debt and your credit history, among other things. All of these variables play an important role when your lender decides what you can afford to pay each month for your mortgage.
Keep in mind, however, that you may want to be conservative when considering…
Read Full PostDownsizing Your Home – Where To Start
Most people, at some point in their lives, and for a variety of reasons, downsize to a smaller home which is often less expensive, easier to maintain and more suited to their current lifestyle and family size.
Finding the perfect Jacksonville property can be the easiest part. The hard part comes thereafter, when you look around your home and realize that there is NO WAY you are going to fit all of this STUFF into your new home!
Before you let panic set it, develop a plan, implement that plan, and take the stress out of downsizing.
First things First
Determine what you can live without.
What do you absolutely, positively, without a doubt need to take with you? Make a list of these items and, if necessary, color code or group them…
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