Jim Saunders, Reporter, News Service of Florida Financial-rating agency cites parts of new law, existing issues for expected wait. TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Florida lawmakers last week made changes that will provide “much needed relief” in the troubled...
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If you’re ready to buy your first home, you need to read this!
Did you ever think about how you get started as a first-time homebuyer? Planning is everything and getting a head-start on owning a home is just smart. You’ve heard it said over and over that a mortgage payment is usually far less than paying rent to a landlord, (nt...
Buying a Starter Home Is Cheaper Than Renting in Nearly Half the Metro Areas in the Us
By : Lighter Side Staff Renting is often looked at as a more affordable alternative to homeownership, but in many areas of the US including Central Florida, that’s actually not the case. According to recent data from realtor.com, rents are rising fast and hitting new...
Weather Facts for Highlands County, FL
They call us the Sunshine State, but we are so much more than that! Granted Florida has tons o’sunshine and that’s the way we like it. Snowbirds flock south every year to avoid the snow, cold and ice of the grey Northern Winters. For example, on average, there...
How to start financial planning with a budget
How to Budget: Everything You Should Know About Creating a Personal Budget How to Make a Monthly Budget… First, take note that we are creating a monthly budget. Some people try creating weekly budgets but this tends to fail them because the time period is too short....
Highlands County Florida is the place to be!
Visit Florida! Highlands County is not only a nice place to visit…it’s a nice place to live! CLICK HERE for more information on some of the highlights in Highlands County! There are two cities, one town, and 13 unincorporated communities in Highlands County Florida…...
An Epic Moving Checklist… Courtesy of Updater.com
8 weeks before you move checklist: It’s important for you to plan for every aspect of your move. The good news? We’ve got you covered. We won’t lie — there’s a lot to do to prepare. Yet, you’ll be thankful you started early and had this epic moving checklist to ensure...