Bill and Aby Brooks, REALTORS®'s Blog

Posted on 12/03/2023

3 Ways to Protect Your Property from Landslides

Landslides are caused by soil erosion and heavy rainfall. If your property has any slopes, it's important to check for signs of erosion so you can avoid the risk of causing a landslide. Here are three ways you can prevent erosion damage and landslides in your own yard: Plant Densely An abundance of deep-rooted vegetation is the best...

Erosion

Gardening

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Posted on 11/26/2023

Choosing the best house pet for your lifestyle

There are many factors to consider when trying to...

Family Pets

House Pets

Posted on 11/19/2023

Building construction: Identifying basic components

Building construction is at a high as the economy increases...

Structural

Structural Member

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Posted on 11/12/2023

How to add value to your home in 3 ways

You may be wondering how to add value to your home,...

Home Improvement

Home Upgrades

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Posted on 11/05/2023

Tips for arranging living rooms with TV stands

Many homeowners arrange their living rooms with TV...

Furniture

Home Decor

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Posted on 10/29/2023

Funding options for modular, manufactured & mobile homes

When purchasing a home, it’s crucial to secure funding...

Chattel Loan

Fha Loan

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Posted on 10/22/2023

How to child-proof your home

As kids run and play in the home, it’s essential to make...

Childproofing Your Home

Childproofing

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Posted on 12/09/2023

Another Property Sold - 12387 Minot Avenue, Port Charlotte, FL 33981

Great opportunity to own this waterfront lot located in the popular Gulf Cove community. Build you Florida dream home on this 10,000 square foot lot with 80' of waterfront on the Minot Waterway with quick access to Myakka River, Charlotte Harbor and the Gulf. Cement sea wall and Boardwalk dock in place. Public water and sewer available and not in a Scrub Jay zone (check again with county website to ensure nothing has changed). The lot is in a great neighborhood on a cul-de-sac street. Shopping, restaurants, golfing and the beautiful "blue water" beaches of Englewood and Manasota Key are nearby. Gulf Cove is not a deed restricted community...

Real Estate

Port Charlotte

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Posted on 12/05/2023

2181 Dog Kennel Road, Sarasota, FL 34240 now has a new price of $2,300,000!

10 ACRES! Once in a lifetime opportunity: This incredible location includes a 3 bedroom, 3 1/2 bath home with huge bonus room, office/den, pool, spacious 3 car garage, Metal horse barn, A metal overhang with plenty of grazing space, oaks, pines and a scenic pond all in the heart of Lakewood Ranch. No HOA, no deed restrictions or CDD fees. Located between Fruitville and University off Lorraine Road just a gallop South of the Polo Fields. This property gives you space, location and control. This custom masonry home was built by Jonas Yoder Construction in 2014. The expansive primary suite boasts French doors opening to the pool/lanai,...

Real Estate

Sarasota

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Posted on 11/21/2023

Another Property Sold - 486 Ceil Drive, Nokomis, FL 34275

One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Bring your boat and get ready to enjoy life on the water. This custom 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom, pool home has it all! Private dock with a boathouse, pool, an expansive pool deck, 2 car garage, oversized (extra-long) driveway for ample parking, bonus ground level space with endless possibilities such as game room, workshop, fitness, or craft room. The original owner has lived in and loved this home since the beginning and now it is ready for your vision and updates. Designed and built with natural light and water views in mind, water can be seen from every window in the home. Recent...

Real Estate

Nokomis

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Posted on 11/06/2023

15211 Peaceful Bull Place, Bradenton, FL 34212 now has a new price of $459,000!

One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. 2016 Built Galen Model, One owner, move in ready home with brand NEW ROOF, located in the active and gated community of Del Tierra. With low HOA fee and no CDD fee, enjoy the Resort style Community Pool, fitness center, playground, soccer practice field, miles of sidewalks, common area maintenance, and manager included in the HOA services provided. With thoughtful design and flexible floorplan this two story home offers 4-Bedrooms, 2 and a half Bathrooms, PLUS a Room for a den-office (BONUS ROOM to flex as possible 5th BEDROOM) and a 2-Car garage. Enter through the foyer to a light-filled...

Real Estate

Bradenton

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Posted on 11/01/2023

654 Lafayette Court, Sarasota, FL 34236 now has a new price of $564,900!

LOCATION! Buildable, thoughtfully cleared, and ready for your new custom home located in the coveted Laurel Park area of Washington Park! Situated on a 7119 sf corner lot that ends at and borders the MURT (Multi-use recreational trail). The lot is 100 ft deep and 71 ft wide, zoned RSM9/Residential single multiple-9, partially fenced, has a mature mango tree with loads of mangos, mature oaks, and water, gas, and sewer on-site and ready for connection. This location is a sidewalk/trail connected historic area that includes a public kayak launch into Hudson Bayou. Convenient and walkable to downtown Sarasota, Main Street, Saturday farmer’s...

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