Rania Bahdouchi, Lic. Real Estate Broker's Blog

Posted on 06/21/2020

Should You Submit Multiple Offers to Purchase at the Same Time?

If you find lots of great homes are available and cannot decide which residence to buy, there is no need to stress. Rather than submit multiple offers to purchase various houses, you should hone your home search. By doing so, you can discover the right residence, at the right price. Now, let's take a look at three tips to...

Buying A Home

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Posted on 06/14/2020

Why Southeast Florida is Ideal for Young Families

Image by Sasin Tipchai from Pixabay Did you know that two of the top five school districts in Florida are located in the Southeast area? Miami-Dade County Public Schools are repeatedly among the top in the nation, partly because they're among the few to offer international studies and bilingual education. Broward County Public Schools are a close second....

Posted on 06/07/2020

Differences in Buying Investment Property Versus Primary Residence

Photo by Alexander Zvir from Pexels Those who currently own a home may consider investing in a second home for income purposes. However, it is important to understand you may have hurdles to overcome when searching for a mortgage or obtaining homeowners insurance. Here are some of the most significant differences between buying an investment property and a...

Posted on 05/31/2020

Selling Your Home as an Investment Property

Photo by fran hogan on Unsplash If you’re a homeowner considering selling your home as an investment property, timing is important. From a financial perspective, just as you probably bought strategically, you want to sell strategically too. The trick is knowing when the right time arrives. Here are four common metrics people use to determine when it's time...

Posted on 05/24/2020

Should you Choose an HOA?

Image by StockSnap from Pixabay In many communities, homeowner’s associations, or HOAs, provide services to residents of the neighborhood. In fact, as many as 26 million homes are under the guidance of an HOA across the country. These community organizations can help ensure the neighborhood’s homes stay in good repair, residents treat each other respectfully, and agreed-upon rules...

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Posted on 05/17/2020

How to Pay off Your Mortgage Fast

Photo by ESB Professional via Shutterstock If the thought of getting a mortgage and being in that much debt is stopping you from buying a home, plan to pay it off. Here’s how you can do it in just five to 10 years. Live well below your means. If you can keep your mortgage payment to below twenty...

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Posted on 05/10/2020

Photo by congerdesign via Pixabay A sandbox might be the perfect building project for a beginner - -you just need to make an elevated, simple box and fill it with sand to delight the kids in the family. Incorporating other details can help you make a project that is uniquely yours. Sand is heavy, so take some time...

Posted on 05/03/2020

Signs to Look for in a Good Contractor

Photo by Michal Jarmoluk via Pixabay Home décor and styles change all the time. One of the main things to remember before getting ready to completely remodel is choosing the right contractor. Although there are many contractors in the area, making sure they are able to do the job correctly makes all the difference. What are some things...

Home Decor

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Posted on 04/26/2020

5 Interesting Ways to Improve Your Home's Curb Appeal

Image by Pexels from Pixabay You’re getting ready to put your house on the market and scurrying to make everything look perfect for potential buyers. While it’s important to focus on readying your home’s interior for viewing, remember not to neglect your exterior. According to some estimates, 81% of real estate agents believe curb appeal is one of...

Posted on 06/20/2020

Another Property Sold - 1221 Drew Street #a7, Clearwater, FL 33755

UPDATED! MOVE IN READY & FURNISHED, 1st floor condo, NON Evacuation zone & NO Flood Zone, close to Downtown Clearwater & the beach! Beautiful wood-look Vinyl flooring installed through-out.(2019) (Easy to care for, too) Kitchen features (2019) modern cabinets, farmhouse sink, updated backsplash, countertop, cabinets, faucet, apx 1 year old refrigerator and range (Never used) Living room/ dining room combo lead to the bright Bonus/Florida room in the front which expands the living area if needed. Large bedroom with walk-in/utility closet AND a wide wall-to-wall closet. Modern/Updated Vanity & cabinet in the comfortable bath,...

Posted on 05/25/2020

Video Tour - 1221 Drew Street #a7, Clearwater, FL 33755

UPDATED! MOVE IN READY & FURNISHED, 1st floor condo, NON Evacuation zone & NO Flood Zone, close to Downtown Clearwater & the beach! Beautiful wood-look Vinyl flooring installed through-out.(2019) (Easy to care for, too) Kitchen features (2019) modern cabinets, farmhouse sink, updated backsplash, countertop, cabinets, faucet, apx 1 year old refrigerator and range (Never used) Living room/ dining room combo lead to the bright Bonus/Florida room in the front which expands the living area if needed. Large bedroom with walk-in/utility closet AND a wide wall-to-wall closet. Modern/Updated Vanity & cabinet in the comfortable bath,...

Posted on 05/25/2020

1221 Drew Street #a7, Clearwater, FL 33755 is now new to the market!

UPDATED! MOVE IN READY & FURNISHED, 1st floor condo, NON Evacuation zone & NO Flood Zone, close to Downtown Clearwater & the beach! Beautiful wood-look Vinyl flooring installed through-out.(2019) (Easy to care for, too) Kitchen features (2019) modern cabinets, farmhouse sink, updated backsplash, countertop, cabinets, faucet, apx 1 year old refrigerator and range (Never used) Living room/ dining room combo lead to the bright Bonus/Florida room in the front which expands the living area if needed. Large bedroom with walk-in/utility closet AND a wide wall-to-wall closet. Modern/Updated Vanity & cabinet in the comfortable bath,...