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RE/MAX Parade of Homes
Thinking of selling in 2019? We are looking for homes to participate in our Spring RE/MAX Parade of Homes. To find out more please call Phyllis Staines at (904) 476 – 7653 or email pstaines@aol.com..
Homestead Exemption Deadline is March 1, 2019
If you purchased a Florida home in 2018 as your primary residence, the deadline to file for your Homestead Exemption is March 1, 2019. Why apply for Homestead Exemption? Florida residents are eligible for the Homestead Exemption on their owner occupied, primary homes, condominiums, co-op apartments, and certain mobile homes as long as that property […]
Sold in Only 3 Days in Riverbrook
We just sold 4485 Rocky River Road W in Riverbrook for full price in only 3 days! To find out how we can do the same for you or if you’re just curious to know what your Riverbrook home is worth in today’s market, please call Phyllis Staines at (904) 476 – 7653 or email […]
2019 Tax Credit Due to Hurricanes
Was your Jacksonville home damaged or destroyed by Matthew or Irma? A Tax Credit is coming in 2019 for Florida homeowners whose Homestead properties were damaged or destroyed by a hurricane that occurred in 2016 & 2017. This is great news for our beaches, Ponte Vedra and greater Jacksonville homeowners who were impacted during Matthew […]
Will The Government Shutdown Affect Your Closing?
If you have a closing scheduled this week or next, the government shutdown cause your closing to be delayed. Depending on the type of financing you’re using you may experience delays. And with the IRS on limited staff, obtaining tax return transcripts may be difficult. Also, rural loans under USDA will be on hold. My […]
Just Sold in Crosswater at Pablo Bay
We just sold 3519 Crossview Drive in Crosswater at Pablo Bay for $515,000. This nearly new one owner 5BR, 3.5BA popular ‘Ortega’ model was built by Cornerstone Homes in 2015. Located at 3519 Crossview Drive on desirable fenced cul-de-sac lot in Crosswater, a sought after gas community near Mayo Clinic located between Southside and the […]
Just Sold in Egrets Glade
This affordable 3 bedroom, 2 bath home at 2423 Egrets Glade Drive with 1610 sf on a partially fenced cul-de-sac corner lot in desirable Egrets Glade sold in 3 days for $247,500. Egrets Glade is a small established neighborhood zoned for Alimacani Elementary and Fletcher Middle School. New architectural shingle roof and screened porch installed […]
Just Sold in Ponte Vedra Beach
We just sold 115 Solano Cay Circle in Ponte Vedra Beach for $299,900! Major items are done with 30 year architectural shingle roof, gutters, new chimney cap, new HVAC (2009), new water heater (2013) and re-painted cementitious siding (2014). Family room with wood burning fireplace, crown and dental molding. Kitchen with stainless refrigerator, newer dishwasher […]
Is Your 2018 Proposed Notice of Property Tax Correct?
Q. My 2018 Notice of Proposed Property Tax is wrong. What can I do? A. If you live in Duval county, go online to coj.net and click on Property Appraiser, then Property Search. Bring up your property record to ensure the market value, square footage, number of rooms and lot size are correct. If the […]
The Dirty Little Secret in Real Estate
Q. I listed my home 3 weeks ago but do not see it advertised anywhere. What should I do? A. I’m sorry to hear that, but I’m not surprised. There’s a dirty little secret in real estate when it comes to hot markets. It’s called the three P listing plan: Put a sign in your […]
