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The real estate market in the Jacksonville area of Florida has changed dramatically over the course of the last few years. Homeowners looking to sell their property have alternatives beyond the conventional process. There are those who decide to handle the sale on their own. Many people work with a realtor. However, there are options…
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While Jacksonville offers a wonderful array of upscale neighborhoods, waterfront properties and downtown accommodations, there are those homes that fall into disrepair. Issues with the residence can be due to neglect, storm damage or pest infestation. The consequences of divorce, probate and foreclosure can lead to a home that appears unsaleable. Rental properties occupied by…
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The city of Jacksonville continues to experience rapid growth. Gorgeous weather, beautiful landscape, access to the ocean and an eclectic mix of cultures attracts visitors and new residents alike. The real estate market is ever-expanding and evolving. There are numerous options available to both home buyers and home sellers. While the traditional process of working…
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While the weather in Jacksonville, Florida, is certainly beautiful, it can cause some problems for homeowners. Heat, humidity, rain and even hurricanes are fairly common. Moisture leads to mold growth, rust and warping. Pests such as termites, cockroaches and mice thrive in warm, moist conditions. High winds and falling debris often result in significant damage…
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Today’s real estate market is unpredictable. Selling a home can become a stressful ordeal that drags out over months of negotiations, difficulties and expenses. Simply listing a home with a real estate agent often necessitates an investment of time and money. Requirements for curb appeal, staging, photos and open houses involve considerable time, effort and…
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If you’ve seen the new Twisters movie starring Glen Powell, you probably walked out with some mixed feelings, especially if you know a thing or two about cash home buyers. In the film, the real villains aren’t the swirling tornadoes — they’re the people capitalizing on them. As terrifying storms wreak havoc on people’s homes…
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Very few homes are sold in pristine condition. Issues can range from minor to major. The property might be in need of landscaping, paint or a thorough cleaning. It might need expensive repairs such as an updated electrical panel, roof replacement or new central air condition. Deterioration and damage are more than a deterrent to…
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The demands of selling a home can quickly become complex and stressful. At one time, the majority of homeowners contacted a real estate agent and followed their recommendations. In certain situations, this process is beneficial to homeowners. In others, the requirements add up to a great deal of time, expense and hassle. For example, a…
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Obi Buys understands that selling a home is a big undertaking and important decision. Local to Jacksonville, the family-owned company has designed a process to simplify each stage of the sale. A wealth of resources, experience and expertise makes for a smooth, swift and stress-free start-to-finish. To begin, submit the property address and contact information via…
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For Florida homeowners, any roof older than twenty years should probably be replaced before listing the property for sale. Potential buyers tend to look for properties with new roofs. The roof needs to be in safe, secure and like-new condition to secure a home insurance policy and bank financing. Older roofing systems are the leading…
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