Synergistic Real Estate Blog

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Why St. Petersburg, Florida, Is a Great Place to Live

Why St. Petersburg, Florida, Is a Great Place to Live

Highlights   Consistently ranked among Florida’s top places to live for inclusivity, work-life balance, and amenities.   Averages 361 sunny days per year, the origin of the “Sunshine City” nickname.   244 miles of shoreline on Tampa Bay, Boca Ciega Bay, and the Gulf of America.   Seven arts districts, nearly 200 SHINE Festival murals, and major museums, including the Salvador Dalí.   More than 1,000 annual festivals, markets, and events. What makes St. Petersburg special? St. Pete is a Gulf Coast city of roughly 263,000 on a peninsula between Tampa Bay and the Gulf of America. Downtown is...

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How To Purchase A Home Before Getting Married

How To Purchase A Home Before Getting Married

Some couples purchase a house before walking down the aisle together. There are various reasons for this. Buying a home before saying “I do” can have advantages and drawbacks. Purchasing a house as a couple usually results in a joint mortgage application. If a couple...

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Costs When Selling A House

Costs When Selling A House

Sellers are responsible for certain closing costs. The costs may vary according to the transaction and the type of home sold, but most are around five to ten percent of the home’s sale price. Here are some of the most common components of home sellers’ closing costs:...

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How to Sell A House to a Relative

How to Sell A House to a Relative

Some people choose to sell their homes to a relative. There are many reasons why this happens. The owner may want to help a family member who is changing jobs or facing financial difficulties. Some may feel it’s easier to keep the property in the family. Other sellers prefer to deal directly with people whom they know and trust.

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Selling a House with Tenants

Selling a House with Tenants

Selling a home with tenants requires careful planning, communication, and understanding of tenant rights and lease obligations. You can successfully navigate the process and achieve your selling goals by addressing the challenges proactively and highlighting the...

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Lutz Spotlight

The Tampa Bay Area is known for its beautiful beaches and vibrant cities, such as Tampa, St. Petersburg, and Clearwater. Still, many other wonderful communities exist, such as Lutz, an unincorporated community in Hillsborough and Pasco counties with a population of...

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