May 2024 Blog Archive

Buying A Rented Property Fri, May 31, 2024 Have you ever considered the benefits of buying a rented property with existing tenants? It’s a unique opportunity to start earning rental income from day one! But, like any investment, it’s essential to understand the process, assess the property an... Read More

By Damon Duvall

Cap Rate, What is it? Wed, May 29, 2024 Ever wondered how seasoned real estate investors seem to make smart decisions about which properties to invest in? The secret lies in understanding a crucial financial metric known as the capitalization rate or “cap rate.” Cap rates provide investors... Read More

By Damon Duvall

Brokers Of Real Estate Tue, May 28, 2024 Navigating the real estate market can be a complex and daunting task. Whether you’re a seasoned investor or a first-time buyer, partnering with a real estate broker can make all the difference in your property journey. But what exactly are the benefi... Read More

By Damon Duvall

When To Buy A House Mon, May 27, 2024 Are you considering buying a house and wondering when the right time to take the plunge is? The decision to buy a house is a significant milestone in one’s life and timing the housing market plays a crucial role in making this decision. This blog pos... Read More

By Damon Duvall

When Buying a House How Long Does it Take? Sun, May 26, 2024 So, you’re ready to buy a house and wondering “when buying a house, how long does it take?” The answer can be quite complex, with numerous steps and potential delays to navigate. But fear not! In this comprehensive guide we’ll break down the timeline... Read More

By Damon Duvall

Process Buying New Construction Home Sat, May 25, 2024 Are you considering buying a new construction home? It’s not only an opportunity to create your dream living space, but also a chance to tailor a home precisely to your needs and desires. In this comprehensive guide we’ll explore the process of buyin... Read More

By Damon Duvall

Above Ground Pools Installed Fri, May 24, 2024 Imagine having your own oasis in your backyard, a place where you can relax, exercise, and make memories with family and friends. An above-ground pool can provide all these benefits without breaking the bank. But how much does it really cost to have ... Read More

By Damon Duvall

Is Tampa Safer Than Miami Thu, May 23, 2024 Tampa is safer than Miami. Actually Miami is only safer than 8% of cities nationwide. Tampa is safer than 20% of cities nationwide. From the glass half empty perspective Tampa is more dangerous than 80% of cities and Miami is more dangerous than 92%.... Read More

By Damon Duvall

What Is A Livable Wage In Tampa FL Wed, May 22, 2024 This might surprise you but the answer is around $60,000 per individual. That is the average wage her in this city and to be truthful a household will usually need two wage earners if you plan on living in the better parts of the city. I base that on... Read More

By Damon Duvall

Mortgages No Down Payment Wed, May 22, 2024 Are you dreaming of homeownership but struggling to save for a down payment? What if we told you it’s possible to buy a home with little or even no money down? In this comprehensive guide, we’ll explore the world of mortgages no down payment and low ... Read More

By Damon Duvall

Buyer Agent Tue, May 21, 2024 Navigating the complex world of real estate can feel overwhelming, especially when you’re trying to find the perfect home. Wouldn’t it be great to have a knowledgeable ally by your side, advocating for your best interests every step of the way? That’... Read More

By Damon Duvall

Steps When Buying A House Sun, May 19, 2024 Are you ready to embark on the exciting journey of buying a house in 2023? From assessing your readiness to closing on your dream home, this comprehensive guide will walk you through every step of the process, including the essential “steps when buyi... Read More

By Damon Duvall

Potential Problems With Your Home Purchase Sat, May 18, 2024 Some but definitely not all purchases actually go quite smoothly. However, there are those times for things occur or go unnoticed that lead to major problems. Let's discuss some unforeseen problems that can be avoided with a couple of questions or co... Read More

By Damon Duvall

The Inspection Period & Final Walk Through Thu, May 16, 2024 Skipping forward in this series we come to the Inspection Period and the final walkthrough. I know we just skipped much of the contract but I am sticking to areas that are most commonly asked about. All parts are equally important but the inspection ... Read More

By Damon Duvall

Assignability & Financing Of Real Estate Contracts Mon, May 13, 2024 Sections 7 & 8 of the Florida "As Is" contract cover the assignability and financing portions of your offer to purchase. Both of these parts of the contract are very important but most of the time they are no real problem. This is however a contract ... Read More

By Damon Duvall

Homes For Sale In Clearwater FL Fri, May 10, 2024 The homes for sale in Clearwater FL are definitely worth considering and have proven to be a good long term investment. With Clearwater Beach and downtown Clearwater just minutes away most clearwater homes could easily be classified as someone's drea... Read More

By Damon Duvall

Time Of Acceptance & Closing Date Thu, May 09, 2024 Finishing off the first page of the As Is contract we have the time of acceptance and on the lower part of the first page and top of the second page we have the closing date. Fist lets cover the time of acceptance. The time of acceptance is the date ... Read More

By Damon Duvall

What About the Escrow Deposit? Wed, May 08, 2024 If you prefer you can watch the video explanation above. However the article will have more information. After you submit an offer on a home here in Tampa FL typically you will have 3 days to place an escrow deposit with the title company. The escrow... Read More

By Damon Duvall

How Come Prices Haven't Come Down in Tampa? Mon, May 06, 2024 Actually housing prices have come down in Tampa FL just not that much. There are several reasons for this and a couple of them were actually fairly predictable. Lets take a look at a few of them based on my opinions. Yes I am wrong at times just like... Read More

By Damon Duvall

How Much Should Your Offer Be? Fri, May 03, 2024 Soon after finding the home of your dreams, or maybe an investment home that question will come up. It can be a complex one and there are some red flags you maybe should look for. Namely how long has this home been on the market. After that, how many... Read More

By Damon Duvall

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