By: Jim Sheils A few years ago, I traveled to Ireland to uncover my roots. I come from an Irish Catholic family, and that means big families and deep roots! The trip was a revelation. I stood at my great-grandmother’s grave. I sat with my oldest living relative, who had
Southern Impression Homes boasts interest rates as low as 4.75% By: Jim Sheils In the dynamic landscape of 2024’s real estate market, marked by shifting economic indicators and surging mortgage rates, investors face both significant challenges and burgeoning opportunities. As someone deeply invested in the market’s ebbs and flows, I’ve
In a move lauded by property owners across Florida, Governor Ron DeSantis recently signed into law HB 621, a critical piece of legislation aimed at staunching the rising tide of squatting incidents within the state. As Governor DeSantis declared, the law signals the end of “squatters scams,” firmly siding with
Located on the Atlantic side of Florida between St. Augustine and Daytona Beach, Palm Coast is a beautiful gem that attracts families that want to call this place home. You’ll find Palm Coast along the A1A River which offers everything from beautiful nature preserves to incredible golf resorts. Families love
Closing costs can be confusing when buying or selling a home. These are necessary costs that come with every real estate transaction. If you plan to buy a home or sell a home, you want to understand what closing costs are and how they work. What are closing costs? The
Choosing the right type of property to invest in isn’t always easy. A build-to-rent project is one good option, while turnkey is a bit more of a classic option. Neither option is necessarily right or wrong. It depends on the type of investment you want to make and what you
For many years, rent-to-build projects have been a very hot topic for real estate investors. Many new options have come about and they have continued to grow as a hot topic. While you might want to get in on the rent-to-build investment craze, you’ll need to know how to choose
When buying a newly built home, you may have a home warranty from 2-10 Home Buyers Warranty. This isn’t the same as some of the other warranties you may be familiar with. It’s specifically designed for home builders to provide buyers with the necessary protections. There are many good features
There are many obvious reasons why Florida is attractive to renters. Of course, the climate is one of the main reasons why anybody moves to Florida. Those looking to relocate to a sunny place where they can enjoy more time outside will love the state. While the climate draws many
A unique community found in Florida; Inverness is located about 40 miles southwest of Ocala. It’s surrounded by lakes, forests, and other natural areas residents enjoy and it’s filled with opportunity. Whether you’re traveling to Inverness, planning to relocated to the area, or looking to invest in rental properties, here,
When you’re ready to prepare your rent-to-build home for new tenants, you should know what’s most important. There are plenty of things you want to do to make the property rent-ready. It can even be helpful to have a checklist. Whether you’re preparing the property for the first time or
What major factors do you take into consideration when looking to make a major purchase? Cost effectiveness? Customer service? Reputation and reviews? What about post-sale peace of mind? If there was a way to ensure post-sale peace of mind, would that be something you’d take into consideration when looking to
As an investor, you want to buy properties in areas where renters want to live. While the cost of the real estate and the price you can charge obviously matter, you still need tenants to fill your properties. Finding the right locations to make investments in real estate will make
Palm Coast, Florida has plenty to offer for families and anybody considering moving to this area. It’s known as a great place to raise a family and offers plenty of communities to choose from. Whether you want to live on the beach, in a historic city, or in a smaller
Many new build to rent projects are popping up. This type of project is becoming more and more popular, especially in urban areas. There are several reasons why build to rent projects are becoming more popular. Property ownership typically comes at a high price. Build to rent offers a solution
