To DIY or not to DIY? That’s the question on many homeowners’ minds when there’s a repair or home improvement project on their to-do lists. The good news is that you can do plenty of things on your own. But for other projects, you’re better off hiring a licensed contractor, plumber, or electrician to do […]
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Tips for a Stress-Free Move with Your Pet
You’ve just bought a new home, and Fluffy and Fido are starting to worry about all the moving boxes going into the truck outside. Pets can easily become stressed during a move, which might cause them to lose their fur, become aggressive, or even run away. Luckily, there are a few things that you can […]
The 5 Emotional Stages of Buying Your First Home
Ask anyone you meet and they’ll likely recall vivid details about their first roller coaster ride, their first day of school, or their first kiss. A first home purchase is no different! While buying your first home comes with its fair share of ups and downs, it will ultimately be an enjoyable experience you’ll remember […]
3 Home Selling Prep Essentials
You’ve got to start somewhere when preparing your home to sell, but it’s not where you would think. Before jumping right into cleaning, decluttering, staging, and marketing, take some time to review. Having a solid understanding of the real estate market and the home selling process is essential for a smooth and stress-free sale. So […]
Enjoy Your Own Pool at This Beautiful Home in Stonebridge
Sometimes it’s nice to have your own private pool. You can lounge by the cool water on warm days, enjoy the beautiful entertaining space when guests come over, and savor the tranquil views from your window. That’s exactly what you’ll love about 7424 Ridge Road in the sought-after Stonebridge of Palmer Ranch community. Entertaining is Effortless at 7424 Ridge Road […]
What’s Hot in Home Design This Summer
Bright sunshine, warmer days, and a ton of new trends come with the change in season, and this summer certainly won’t disappoint. In the real estate world, these new trends revolve around the latest and greatest in wall colors and decorations, space savers, and creative living arrangements. We have our eye on a few interesting […]
These 6 Simple Tricks Make Moving Surprisingly Effortless
The Kotaska Team Handles the Sale of 751 Acres in Myakka City
REALTORS® Dennis Kotaska and Terri Kotaska of RE/MAX Alliance Group have handled a significant real estate transaction in Myakka City: 751 acres of agricultural land situated about 22 miles from Downtown Sarasota. The property, which is located at 28551 Gopher Hill Road off of State Road 70, sold for $2,650,000. The buyer who purchased this investment has not yet determined the property’s use. This […]
14 Conveniences You Don’t Want to Forget in Your Home Search
You have it all planned out. You know exactly which shopping centers and conveniences you want to live near, you know which amenities you need within a few miles of your community, and you have a general idea of where your workplace, grocery store, and soon-to-be-favorite hangouts are located. When it comes to searching for […]
When It Comes to Home Staging, Start Small
The secret to selling your home for more money in less time is all in how you present it. Your home should look so beautiful—both online and in person—that home buyers can’t help but fall in love at first sight. The best way to create that wonderful first impression? Start small and focus on the […]