Tony Carter, Realtor®'s Blog

Posted on 06/07/2020
Positives & Negatives of REIT Investing
Image by Mediamodifier from Pixabay Although most people think of real estate investments in terms of real property that they can see and touch, buy and sell, or rent and manage on their own, there is a popular form of real estate investment that is not as personal and interactive. In many ways, it is easier, featuring the...
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Posted on 05/31/2020
Aromatherapy: Uplifting Scents for Your Home
Photo by Seksak Kerdkanno via Pixabay Diffusing aromas in your home is a great way to settle in, relax and enjoy a fresh, clean scent that calms the nerves. How Do We Know Aromatherapy Works? Research gives us the scoop. Take lavender, for example. Research shows lavender: Eases nervousness much better than a placebo. Raises people's scientifically measured...
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Posted on 05/24/2020
Garden Storage: Build a Hose Container
Image by Victoria Farr from Pixabay With a little thought, creativity and some inexpensive odds and ends you can add charming accents to your home. Weekend projects provide a fun way to spend a few hours and being able to look at your finished project with satisfaction is even better if it serves a useful purpose beautifying your...
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Posted on 05/17/2020
Zillow to High Tech: Go Midwest for Housing, Young Startups
Photo by Startup Stock Photos from Pexels “Go West, young man” is a phrase that first appeared in an Indiana newspaper in 1851 and was popularized 14 years later by New York journalist Horace Greeley. He was encouraging development of America. Now nationwide real estate market analyst Zillow is exhorting high tech businesses to move inland for more...
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Posted on 05/10/2020
Design a Functional Potting Bench
Photo by Neslihan Gunaydin on Unsplash If you're like most homeowners who enjoy cultivating an attractive yard and garden space and perhaps even providing some tasty treats for the family table, you probably appreciate tools and amenities designed to make your gardening chores easier and more enjoyable. Many home gardeners make do with whatever available surfaces that happen...
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Posted on 05/03/2020
Buying That Perfect Home in Florida
Photo by OpenClipart-Vectors via Pixabay When you are looking to buy a home in the state of Florida for the first time it can seem like a strange new concept. Everything in Florida is built around having fun. They love living, working, growing and exploring the state. There is just so much to do. You will find that...
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Posted on 04/26/2020
Dealing with Water Leaks
Photo by Andrey_Popov via Shutterstock Is your house leaky? According to the EPA (US Environmental Protection Agency), household water leaks account for up to a trillion gallons of water wasted each year. According to their calculations, the average home leaks about ten thousand gallons annually or more than 90 gallons every single day. So how do you tell...
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Posted on 04/19/2020
Bring Your A-Game to the Property Selling Journey
It generally is a good idea to bring your A-game to the home selling journey. Because if you fail to put your best foot forward, it may take many weeks or months to stir up interest in your residence. Ultimately, there are lots of things that you can do to generate interest in your home, such as: 1. Bolster...
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Posted on 04/12/2020
Great Options for Online Masters Programs
Image by Pettycon from Pixabay With the coronavirus causing us to spend weeks and potentially months at home, many people are turning their thoughts to practical ways to use their time. If you've been wanting to extend your education, but struggled to find the time to do so, this might be an excellent opportunity. You will want to...
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Posted on 06/12/2020
218 Buttonwood Circle #218, Seminole, FL 33777 is now new to the market!
This gorgeous 2 bedroom 1 and 1/2 bath condo is located in the highly desirable 55+ community, The Gardens. Adjacent to beautiful Seminole Lake Park. This spacious second-floor condo features 1,225 square feet of living space. As you enter, you are greeted by the open floor plan. This condo shows pride in ownership, from new paint and carpeting. Other updates include:(within the last seven years) A/C unit, windows and hot water heater. Two parking spaces, just steps from your front door. Community amenities include a heated swimming pool, spacious clubhouse, an outdoor grill and shuffleboard. Close to Seminole City Center and the Gulf...
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Posted on 06/12/2020
212 Cedarwood Circle #212, Seminole, FL 33777 is now new to the market!
This gorgeous 3-bedroom with 2-full baths corner-unit condo is located in the highly desirable 55+ community, The Gardens. Adjacent to beautiful Seminole Lake Park. This spacious second-floor condo features 1,560 square feet of living space. As you enter the condo you are greeted by the bright and modern upgrades throughout the home. New open-concept kitchen, with attention to detail and storage. Beautiful tile back splash and new LG stainless steel appliances. New quartz counter tops with a 3 feet 4 inches by 7 feet 10 inches breakfast bar that seats up to six. Updated bathrooms which include new vanities and walk-in guest shower. ...
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Posted on 04/30/2020
206 Cedarwood Circle #206, Seminole, FL 33777 is now new to the market!
This 2-bedroom with 1-full bath and 1 half bath condo is in the highly desirable 55+ community, The Gardens. Located adjacent to Seminole Lake Park. This condo features 1225 square feet of living space, with stackable washer/dryer in unit, faux-brick walls in sunroom. Updates include new windows on north side of unit, semi-opaque whisper blinds, recently painted entire condo, stove/microwave, ceiling fans, updated bathrooms (master bath has a rain showerhead). This condo also includes two walk-in closets, one in each bedroom. Items included with sale of condo: dining room table with chairs, 4-piece couch set in living room, furniture in...
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