Tony Carter, Realtor®'s Blog

Posted on 10/11/2020

How to Replace the Mechanism in Your Toilet Tank

Photo by House Method on Unsplash Some home maintenance projects definitely require a professional. But given just how fast homeownership costs can add up, it's nice to know that other home projects are DIY for the average person. Replacing your toilet fill valve and the flapper is one such project. The toilet is one of the few items...

Bathroom

Bathroom Maintenance

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Posted on 10/04/2020

Luxury Landscaping for Homeowners

Photo by Linda Knicely on Unsplash Luxury homes have been gaining popularity for at least the last two years, says Washington Post. And while no one has set exact parameters for what is and isn't considered luxury, many real estate agents use the term to describe homes priced in the million-dollar range or higher. These are the residences...

Posted on 09/27/2020

Tips for Avoiding Home Buyer's Remorse

The last thing you want to experience after purchasing a new home is "buyer's remorse!" With that in mind, it pays to look at all angles when house shopping. Although emotions and first impressions are going to play a big role in your home-buying decisions, a thoughtful analysis of the pros and cons of every home that appeals to...

Buying Mistakes

What To Look For In A House

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Posted on 09/20/2020

Flipping Your First House

Photo by Skitterphoto from Pexels House flipping has been made particularly trendy in recent years, in part due to the popularity of shows like Flip or Flop and Property Brothers. If the trend has caught your eye as well, here’s an overview of the steps you’ll need to take to get the job done right. 1. Know Your...

Posted on 09/13/2020

Personalize Your Bedroom with a Headboard

Photo by NeONBRAND on Unsplash The headboard has become an integral part of bedroom furniture in the contemporary bedroom. Often the centerpiece of a bedroom, there are many design options available to you. Some are simple and understated. Others may feature cushioned back support, storage functions or built-in reading lights. Wooden Wooden headboards are a classic and timeless...

Posted on 09/06/2020

Five Cities To Consider When Looking for a Real Estate Investment Opportunity

Photo by Jens Neumann via Pixabay Looking for the perfect real estate investment opportunity? Consider these five cities that consistently rank at or near the top of the list. These top five boast affordable homes for sale in attractive neighborhoods where competition to rent is high. Orlando, FL Surprisingly, home prices in Orlando are still highly affordable, despite...

Posted on 08/30/2020

Top Green Features Buyers Want in a Home

Photo by Sumanley xulx via Pixabay Homeowners looking to get top dollar for their house often invest in improvements to make their home more appealing to prospective buyers. Sure, they can slap up a coat of paint and make other minor cosmetic improvements, but these won’t necessarily increase their home’s value. In a survey conducted by the National...

Posted on 10/16/2020

Video Tour - 113 Cedarwood Circle #113, Seminole, FL 33777

You do not want to miss this rare opportunity to own a First floor, corner unit with two parking spaces. This 2 bedroom with 2 baths condo is located in the highly sought-after 55+ community of The Gardens, which is in walking distance to beautiful Seminole Lake Park. As you enter the condo, you will notice the bright open layout and the relaxing pool views you can enjoy right from your sun room. This condo comes fully furnished (except for sellers personal belongs). Community amenities include a heated community pool, spacious clubhouse, an outdoor grill and shuffleboard. Close to Seminole City Center, and the beautiful Gulf beaches....

Posted on 10/16/2020

113 Cedarwood Circle #113, Seminole, FL 33777 is now new to the market!

You do not want to miss this rare opportunity to own a First floor, corner unit with two parking spaces. This 2 bedroom with 2 baths condo is located in the highly sought-after 55+ community of The Gardens, which is in walking distance to beautiful Seminole Lake Park. As you enter the condo, you will notice the bright open layout and the relaxing pool views you can enjoy right from your sun room. This condo comes fully furnished (except for sellers personal belongs). Community amenities include a heated community pool, spacious clubhouse, an outdoor grill and shuffleboard. Close to Seminole City Center, and the beautiful Gulf beaches....

Posted on 09/29/2020

Another Property Sold - 103 Cedarwood Circle #103, Seminole, FL 33777

Welcome to your dream condo in Florida! You do not want to miss this rare opportunity to own a ground-level 1 bedroom with 1.5 baths in a Seminole condo! This spacious condo is located in the highly sought-after 55+ community of The Gardens, which is in walking distance to beautiful Seminole Lake Park. As you enter the condo, you will notice the bright open layout and the relaxing pool views you can enjoy right from your sunroom. The modern kitchen has been updated and features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, newer wood cabinets, updating lighting fixtures, and an eat in bar area featuring an elegant bamboo wood counter....

Posted on 09/18/2020

Another Property Sold - 1625 Linwood Drive, Clearwater, FL 33755

Start living the Florida lifestyle with this gorgeous mid-century single-family home, located in the very desirable subdivision of Woodmont Park Estates in Clearwater. This property offers a great location near the Pinellas Trail, downtown Dunedin, and is just minutes to the world famous magnificent sands of Clearwater Beach! Upon arrival, you will be tantalized by the beautiful landscaping, charming front porch, and the curb appeal of the home. As you enter, you will be greeted by the open floor plan and all the recently updated flooring, six panel doors, newer windows, and modern lighting fixtures. The kitchen features newer...

Posted on 09/18/2020

Another Property Sold - 216 Elmwood Circle #216, Seminole, FL 33777

Beautiful 3 bedroom 2 full bathrooms and completely furnished. This condominium is a newly remodeled and beautifully decorated second floor end unit with 1560 sf . Open floorplan, ceiling fans, new A/C (2019), updated windows, large master suite with a large walk in closet updated vanity with a granite top. Bright open fully equipped kitchen with granite tops including dishes, pots, pans, silverware, toaster coffee maker, TV's Blu-ray/dvd player, hair dryers, iron, beach chairs and more.... Seller invested $35,000.00 in the furniture package and furnishings including artwork, kitchen items, linens, towels etc This is move in!!! There is...