mcbride kelly and associates: Stick it where the sun DOES shine!
- 08/22/13 09:33 AM
Home owners are always looking for a way to enhance their homes, but want to save money at the same time. No matter where you live in the world that the sun shines down on your home, solar panels can be installed. Say what you will about solar panels, but they are without a doubt amid the breakthrough inventions of the century! There are homes that are completely self-sufficient on energy due to solar panels! And a lot of governments around the gloge are consumers and suppliers 'grants' to help with the costs of installing solar panels.
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mcbride kelly and associates: August Curb Appeal Tips!
- 08/04/13 02:32 PM
Curb appeal is definitely a project that requires on going maintenance. Usually what ends up happening is we put of these projects off during the winter months. Now that summer is almost at an end and as we begin the autumn months, it's a great time to look into completing these projects. Remember that the exterior of your house is ALWAYS on display for the world to see. It's seen by your neighbors, guests, passersby and most importantly potential buyers.
There's no rule stating that you HAVE to keep up your curb appeal, but … (2 comments)
mcbride kelly and associates: Great way to cut down your water bill would be using greywater system!
- 08/01/13 06:55 AM
A term that many people unfortunately are not familiar with is grey water. Due to both a booming population and droughts across the globe we've reached a water crisis. If we make an effort to use this grey water that we waste, we can make a huge difference. The average U.S. household uses about 400 gallons a day resulting in many state governments to issue bans on/regulates your outside watering.
So let’s talk about conserving water to help with this crisis. For example, most homes these days have one or both a dish … (2 comments)
mcbride kelly and associates: Existing home sales have dropped, are new home sales going to rise?
- 07/24/13 01:24 PM
The number of existing homes sale dipped 1.2% to an annual rate of 5.08 million in June from a downwardly revised 5.14 million in May according to the National Association of Realtors. The plus side of that is that although sales dipped a little they were still up 15.2% compared to June 2012. Rising mortgage rate may have also taken some of the steam out of the market.
Although we're still dealing with a large pent-up demand higher interest rates will bite into high-cost regions in metro areas such as California, Hawaii and … (2 comments)
mcbride kelly and associates: Avila is one of the best golfing communities in Tampa
- 07/23/13 02:00 PM
Welcome to Avila! A beautiful place, not only to live but to play golf as well. The Avila Properties Owners Association, INC. (A.P.O.A.) is a Fl nonprofit organization to which ALL Avila property owners automatically belong too. Avila is also legally responsible for implementing and enforcing community standards and also meticulously protect and maintain the integrity of the developers grand design of their property owners investments and common areas.
Since the beginning, the community of Avila has always be conceived as the model by which "Elegant Living" is measured. The Avila is inspired by 16th … (1 comments)
mcbride kelly and associates: Tampa Real Estate market update
- 07/16/13 01:32 PM
After an extensive slump period in housing, higher prices and bidding wars have made a comeback in the bay area. The number of single family homes sold jumped up 17.4% in March earlier this year in the cities of Tampa, St. Petersburg, and Clearwater said The Florida’s Realtor Group.
Condo sales however showed less improvement around this time, but still showed improvement by climbing 1.7% over the year. It wasn’t till recently that condo prices rose a little faster and jumped an impressive 15% to a median of about $92,000.
The reason for this incredible surge … (0 comments)
Home owners are always looking for a way to enhance their homes, but want to save money at the same time. No matter where you live in the world that the sun shines down on your home, solar panels can be installed. Say what you will about solar panels, but they are without a doubt amid the breakthrough inventions of the century! There are homes that are completely self-sufficient on energy due to solar panels! And a lot of governments around the gloge are consumers and suppliers 'grants' to help with the costs of installing solar panels.
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