Choose your location before you start looking at homes, as where you live will ultimately be more important – both in terms of your day-to-day happiness and your investment – than the home itself.
In Florida -particularly in Fort Lauderdale- where we have lots of humidity, we can buy small dehumidifiers to run over night and re-cycle the water collected to flush the toilette.
Home Service Contracts are not commonly used in Florida particularly Fort Lauderdale or Broward County in general. But if you are buying a foreclosure or short sale or any distressed property it might be something you want to look at.
Homebuyers traditionally face competition at the height of real estate season. Now, with market indicators reaching record post-recession milestones, competition is stiffer than ever.
If you have the only swimming pool on your block or the only home with commercial kitchen appliances or upscale decorative touches, does not necessarily mean you will recover your investment if and when you decide to sell.
