Scrolling through online listing photos, scouting for the best neighborhoods, and pondering décor in your new home is fun. But the home search itself is not the only enjoyable experience; the entire home buying process can be pleasant when you have access to the best tools. Here are the top six resources you should use to make buying a home […]
Many homeowners find gardening is an enjoyable outdoor activity with several additional benefits: enhancing curb appeal, creating bright pops of color, and even providing homegrown ingredients for meals. But outdoor plants need just the right amount of sunshine, space, fertile soil, and maintenance to be able to flourish. You don’t need to abandon your dream of having a […]
When you are getting ready to retire its almost guaranteed you will have decisions to make regarding real estate. Whether it’s to relocate, downsize or make renovations related to making the home easier to live in as you get older. The Mike Z Team are real estate experts in the Naples area and we know […]
What is the best time of year to sell a home in Naples? At first glance you might assume listing your home for sale in the very beginning of “season” is the best move. Upon further examination, you will find that listing in January for instance, can have its difficulties. The Mike Z Team are […]
Before selling you home, spend some time thinking about where you want to live next. You will save yourself the time and money of moving multiple times, getting a storage unit, or trying to back out of a deal or renegotiate terms. If you are buying another home with a loan, get pre-approved ahead of […]
When selling your home you might naturally assume that everything in it is your and will go with you, like the new fridge you bought last year or that great dining room light fixture you custom ordered and installed, but the buyer may also assume those items stay with the home. The Mike Z Team […]
Everyone wants to save money on energy bills every month. But did you know that having today’s popular energy-efficient features in your home can also save you time and stress when you sell your home? More and more first-time home buyers are searching for homes in the area, so there is more of a demand for move-in ready […]
Is it a good time to buy a home in Southwest Florida? This is a question many buyers ask when they are considering purchasing a home. Buying a home is a large investment so its understandable. The answer is, the best time to buy was 5 years ago, and 5 years from now the best […]
When homes in your area are selling quickly and your home does not sell in the first couple of weeks, buyers may start to assume there is something wrong with the home and consider themselves as having more bargaining power or write off the home all together. Overpricing a home puts you in danger of […]
Owning a home is a dream for many people. You have the opportunity to invest in a place of your own and build equity, not to mention carve out a space that reflects who you are and what you love. However, worries about down payments, property taxes, maintenance, and insurance (and student loans) can make buying a […]
