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Venice Florida Communities

Posted 12-09-2009 at 11:06 AM by SoFLGal
Updated 04-19-2015 at 08:42 AM by SoFLGal

Venice
The Venetia is a gated community that has a heated resort style community pool, fitness center, tennis courts. They have a quarterly HOA fee of $590 depending on what section you're in. Venetia is situated on 322 acres just west of Tamiami Trail and south of Jacaranda Boulevard. The entrance to this gated, guarded community is graced by two large waterfalls, signaling the casual, natural environment that waits beyond the Venetia gate. A lovely, landscaped center island with fountains...
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Englewood Florida communities

Posted 12-09-2009 at 11:05 AM by SoFLGal

Englewood
We have Oyster Creek, it's a gated golf community with a clubhouse, pool, tennis. Residents of the gated community of Oyster Creek Golf and Country Club enjoy a community center, a well-appointed health and fitness center, a sparkling heated pool and spa, a full library and kitchen facility and lighted tennis courts. The tennis community is very active here with women’s and men’s doubles and mixed doubles.
The 18-hole community executive golf course borders beautifully landscaped,...
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Short Sales vs. Foreclosures

Posted 12-09-2009 at 11:02 AM by SoFLGal
Updated 03-26-2011 at 06:01 PM by SoFLGal

What is a short sale? How does a short sale work?
A short sale is when the homeowner falls behind on their mortgage payments and needs to sell the home but can't because they are upside down on their mortgage, meaning that they owe more on the home than it is worth. At this point, the bank tells the homeowner that they need to list their home with a Realtor to begin the short sale process. The Realtor then determines the market value of the home and lists it at or around that price. Until...
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Closing Costs when buying a home

Posted 12-08-2009 at 11:07 AM by SoFLGal
Updated 10-10-2014 at 05:53 PM by SoFLGal

Much of the negotiating room depends on many things like how long it's been on the market, how desirable the location, condition of the home, etc. I usually pull comparable properties to see where the pricing should be and where to begin negations.

Most of your costs would be born from the lender. So if you have no lender your costs would be minimal.

You would have proration of taxes. To figure this out you take the taxes for the year and divide by 365 and then you
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