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Relevant information to Buyers in the Jupiter Florida area, Tequesta, Juno Beach, Palm Beach Gardens. Tips on what to know and why you should work with Fran as your Buyer’s Agent in Jupiter and North Palm Beach County.

Sonoma Isles – New Divosta Development in Jupiter

Filed in Buyers, What's New Blog? by on June 27, 2017
Sonoma Isles – New Divosta Development in Jupiter

Sonoma Isles in Jupiter Florida will begin selling in December.   A priority list was recently started.  This is a Divosta new home community like we haven’t seen in this area for a long time.  Breaking from what many have coined the typical cookie cutter community, Divosta is making headlines and building strong anticipation with […]

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6 Ways to Take Title of Florida Real Estate

Filed in Buyers by on November 8, 2016

Buyer’s Tip : After closing, homeowners may want to change how they took title to a property by adding a family member or spouse, or by transferring the property to a corporation or trust. The best time to consider how to take title to property is prior to entering into a contract to avoid any […]

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Living Near Water May Reduces Stress

Filed in Buyers, What's New Blog? by on May 5, 2016
Living Near Water May Reduces Stress

Everyone agrees living near water (any body of water) is enjoyable and visually pleasing.   But did you know there are actual studies showing it may also reduce stress?   Beachfront property is the pinnacle of real estate for water views and lifestyle.   Read the full article and review the research on the “green” and now […]

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Jupiter, Tequesta, and Juno Still Some of the Lowest Millage Rates in the County

Filed in Buyers by on February 27, 2016

For 2015, Jupiter remains among the lowest in millage rates in Palm Beach County.   Slightly above Jupiter is Juno then Tequesta. Millage is the tax rate used to calculate your ad valorem taxes.   If your millage rate is 20.50 then you are paying $20.50 in taxes for every $1,000 of your taxable property […]

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As Your Buyer’s Agent I Will…

Filed in Buyers by on September 15, 2015

With over 34 years of  local real estate experience no one knows better than I do that you have choices when deciding on a Realtor.  You can choose to seek the services of a Realtor or not.  If you do, you have about 500 of us to choose from in a 10 mile radius.   […]

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Jupiter Listed as Top 10 Places to Live in Florida

Filed in Buyers, What's New Blog? by on April 9, 2015
Jupiter Listed as Top 10 Places to Live in Florida

Jupiter has been awarded with the number seven spot in a top 10 list of best places to live in Florida, according to a report by the Movoto Real Estate Blog. I was delighted to come across this article in the Palm Beacher magazine earlier this year.  The article attributes the ranking due to Jupiter’s […]

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Property Taxes in Palm Beach County

Filed in Buyers by on April 1, 2015
Property Taxes in Palm Beach County

I’m often asked by Buyers, “What will my property tax be on this property?” It’s easy (and misleading) to determine via an MLS sheet or a Google search what the current owner is paying in property taxes. That is not an indication of what your taxes will be if you purchase the property. Palm Beach […]

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