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2021
Just Listed – Lot 17, 83 Earl Rd., Inlet Beach, Florida 32461To find a lot of this magnitude in South Walton, less than a mile from the Gulf of Mexico, located directly on Lake Powell, at almost an full acre – is unheard of.Offered now for sale for those seeking privacy, yet moments from the exci...
09/30/2021
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I got an anxious call from another agent, someone I didn’t know. He had run into my drone photographer on the vacant lot across from his house. It was a beautiful lot, valued at almost one million dollars. It wasn’t in the MLS yet, as I was just getting my marketing done. The photographer told h...
09/27/2021
SOLD! A new home on Lot 8 Euvino Way, Church Street Landing, Santa Rosa Beach, Florida 32459.This is a new construction home that will be built similar to the photo. My buyers were impressed with the quality offered by Martelle Builders when they previewed this home in the Ivy subdivision, Inlet...
09/22/2021
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The Sound of a VoiceIt had been several months, at least. My long-time friend had moved to another state years ago. She used to live across the street. We would see each other frequently, have girls-night, kicking out the husbands, and splurging on sushi. When she moved away, we still kept in to...
09/16/2021
JUST SOLD – 167 Starlight Ln., West Hewett Rd., Santa Rosa Beach FL 32459Case Study:The home at 167 Starlight Ln. was in excellent condition. Features included trendy décor, bamboo floors, upscale light fixtures, and substantial outdoor living areas. The Florida room was 30 x 15, with wood ceili...
09/11/2021
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You’ve seen it before. The telltale sign of a scared agent. Scared of what? Their own customer. Classic clues are: Their contract is full of every contingency and additional term – to the point of extreme.They won’t provide proof of funds for their customer and have an excuse.They need the info...
09/08/2021
I’m about to list a waterfront lot in Walton County, Florida. It’s on a rare Coastal Dune Lake. (Whenever you speak of “Coastal Dune Lake” in Florida, the word “rare” usually accompanies it.) Yesterday, I walked the lot for the first time. The sellers are not local, so I went by myself, a bit ...
09/07/2021
Having recently sold a new construction home in Destin, Florida, I was not surprised to review the builder contract and find an “Escalation Clause for Specified Building Materials”. My buyer client had not read the contract carefully, and as we sat with the builder to finalize the sale, I brough...
09/05/2021
Sold! 1415 Baytowne Ci. E., Sandestin, Miramar Beach, Florida 32550Factors contributing to the sale: Pricing analysis was done taking into account the condition of the Sandestin home, which was excellent, but also the non-updated aspects of the home. The kitchen and bathrooms had not been updated...
09/01/2021
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Author Bio: Wendy Rulnick, Rulnick Realty, Real Estate Broker in Destin Florida and all surrounding towns
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