Buyers

Strategies to Pay Off Your Mortgage Faster and Save on Interest

By Nicole St. Aubin on Monday, November 25, 2024

Dreaming of becoming mortgage-free sooner? Paying off your mortgage early can save you a substantial amount of interest over the life of the loan, leading to cash flow for retirement earlier. The effective cost of a mortgage is significantly higher than just the amount borrowed d...

Five Historic Neighborhoods in the Pensacola area

By Nicole St. Aubin on Tuesday, October 8, 2024

Pensacola is home to several historic neighborhoods that offer charm, character, and ideal locations for those considering older homes. Here’s a rundown on your options for historic neighborhoods in Pensacola and surrounding areas.Downtown Pensacola NeighborhoodDowntown Pen...

Neighborhood Profile: The Lakes of Woodbine in Pace, Florida

By Nicole St. Aubin on Thursday, September 19, 2024

Situated in the flourishing Pace community in Florida, the Lakes of Woodbine is a newly established and steadily growing subdivision that offers the perfect blend of modern amenities and peaceful, natural surroundings. Conveniently located in Santa Rosa County off Woodbine Road i...

Pensacola's Current Housing Market - For Landlords

By Lindsay Scapecchi on Thursday, August 1, 2024

In recent months, the real estate landscape in Escambia and Santa Rosa counties has seen notable shifts that directly impact property owners and investors. As you consider your options in the current real estate market, it's crucial to be informed about the trends and factors...

Hometown Heroes First-Time Home Buyer Down Payment Assistance

By David Keen on Wednesday, June 26, 2024

Here's David with an update on Hometown Heroes! Hometown Heroes is a great Florida-specific program that can make buying a home in the sunshine state much more attainable. This program was initially created June 2022 to help front line workers and US service members buy ...

Benefits of Buying a New Construction Home

By Nicole St. Aubin on Tuesday, April 2, 2024

There are so many benefits of buying a new home, aside from the obvious being the first owner and living in a brand-new house! Here's Jack with D.R. Horton talking about some of the benefits of purchasing a new home: New homes offer a less stressful home ownership...

Reasons to get a New Construction Home Inspection

By Nicole St. Aubin on Tuesday, February 20, 2024

I met with Taylor-Made Home Inspections for a home inspection on a Northeast Pensacola new construction home that I had under contract. I’ve always been a big proponent of home inspections on any property, and a new home is no exception. As a buyer, you hire a home inspecto...

8 Steps to Improve your Credit Score

By Nicole St. Aubin on Tuesday, January 2, 2024

Many have New Years Resolutions and goals improve their credit score, but how exactly does one go about improving your credit score? This question brings immediate feelings of dread and anxiety for a lot of people, but it doesn’t have to. If you need to improve your c...

Sneak Peek Inside A Home Inspection

By Nicole St. Aubin on Tuesday, December 26, 2023

Want to see the behind-the-scenes on a home inspection? Join us with Riaan du Plessis with Home Boss Inspection Group. This home inspection took place on an occupied four-unit multi-family investment property in Pensacola. This video gives you a sneak peek as he was here for 7 fu...

New changes to Citizens Insurance will affect Florida Landlords

By Nicole St. Aubin on Wednesday, December 6, 2023

Are you one of the 1.6 million Florida homeowners insured with Citizens property insurance? We’ve been hearing about some significant to Citizens in the recent months and we invited Chip Kooser, insurance agent with All Risk Insurance, to come educate you on these issues. T...