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  I don't know how many people are aware of the home improvement program offered to homesteaded property owners in Florida. The program is offered by The Florida Department of Financial Services and is titled 'My Safe Florida Home". This is a program to help people better hurricane proof their ho...

  I had an Interesting idea for a closing gift today and thought I would share it with everyone on Activerain. About 6 months ago, my mom told me that some places will take a photograph and turn it into a jigsaw puzzle. She had suggested this to me as a gift idea for my sister.Well, time went by ...

  OK, The Florida Property tax Bill passed the Election today.So     NOW WHAT ???? Seriously... Can someone please explain to me how homeowners in Florida will benefit? What EXACTLY will this new bill do for us. I am seriously confused because I've heard of Sooo many variations and do not know wh...

  I thought I would share a funny experience I had as the landlord of a 42 unit apartment complex in Louisville, Kentucky. Back in 2001 I purchased a 42 unit complex which was in needs of many repairs. Shortly after the purchase I got diligently to work taking care of the issues, one item at a ti...

  Hello Folks,Thought I would share an experience that I had when I use to own and manage rental properties. This blog was inspired by Steve Smith in a Blog he published earlier today on 1-29-08http://activerain.com/blogsview/357530/Safety-and-Seller-Ethics.Before I moved to Florida I owned numer...

  Are you aware of the various types of Insurance Involved with a Home Purchase?A homeowner's insurance policy is a package policy that combines more than one type of insurance coverage in a single policy. There are four types of coverages that are contained in the homeowners policy: dwelling and...

  Mortgage vs. Deed of TrustMany of us incorrectly call our home loan a mortgage, but in fact, a mortgage is not what your lender gives you to buy a home. A mortgage is actually the formal document proving the legal claim or lien on a piece of property that you give to the lender who holds it as ...

  OMG .... This FREE food from Outback is AWESOME. For those of you missed my post about an hour ago. We received a call that a local OutBack Restaurant was having a "Soft Opening" tonight. As part of their Soft Opening, All their food is FREE...... EVEN Take Out Service.....HOLY COWI am sitting ...

  WOW,This is AWESOME. A friend just called us to say that the new Outback Steakhouse around the corner from us is having a "Soft opening" tonight (1-27-08) and that all their food is FREE....Even Take-out.At first I was very sceptimistic about it, but I called the number she have us. The lady at...

  Mortgage ServicingYour monthly mortgage payments are handled by what is known as a mortgage servicer. The mortgage servicer is responsible for collecting your monthly payments and handling your escrow account.Your escrow account is a special account held in your name to pay obligations such as ...