Jennifer Johansen's Blog

Posted on 04/21/2019

Your Puppy is finally home! You need to begin training it immediately if you care about the new center rug you just got and wouldn’t want to smell like dog pee. You also don't want to be worried about coming back home to a kitchen (turned playground) filled with broken utensils. Whether you choose to train your puppy...

Pets

Dog Training

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Posted on 04/14/2019

A Wide Variety of Florida Homes Available for Sale

With few exceptions, Florida could be considered a state that's all things to all people. However, that statement comes with a few caveats. Specific cities, communities, and neighborhoods, for example, tend to cater to different lifestyles, age groups, and income levels. In order to find the specific location that would best suit your needs, a two-step approach is recommended....

Florida Homes

Buying A Vacation Home

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Posted on 04/07/2019

When Should You Submit a Mortgage Request?

If you plan to pursue a home in the near future, there is no need to wait to get a mortgage. Because if you enter the housing market with a mortgage in hand, you'll know exactly how much you can spend to acquire your dream house. As a result, you'll be able to map out your home search based...

Mortgage

Buying A Home

Posted on 03/31/2019

Will Your Homebuying Plan Work?

Before you launch a home search, you should put together a property buying plan. That way, you will know exactly what you want to accomplish during the homebuying journey and can tailor your house search accordingly. There are many things you can do to ensure your homebuying plan will work perfectly, and these include: 1. Create Homebuying Goals You...

Buyer Tips

Buying A Home

Posted on 03/24/2019

Do You Need a Property Buying Plan?

If you want to enjoy a seamless homebuying experience, it generally is a good idea to establish a property buying plan. That way, you can take a step-by-step approach to make your homeownership dream come true. As you prepare a homebuying strategy, there are several factors to consider. These factors include: 1. Your Dream Home Definition There is no...

Buyer Tips

Buying A Home

Posted on 03/18/2019

5 Important Things to Note for A Home Inspection

Before you make the final decision to buy any property, one of the most important things you can for yourself is to ask for a home inspection with a good home inspector. You probably don’t know how to ascertain the quality of the foundation or the condition the electrical wiring is, so having a home inspector conduct a...

Posted on 03/11/2019

Tips on Protecting Floors, Furniture, and Foundations

In many ways, the quality of your life is determined by the condition of your home. If it feels like your home is in disrepair, messy, or cluttered, you're not going to feel comfortable or satisfied with your living situation. While perfection is an unattainable standard, there are a lot of simple things you can do to keep your...

Proper Gutter Maintenance

House Maintenance

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Posted on 03/04/2019

Why You Should Consider Professional Staging

As recently as 20-25 years ago, most people thought “staging” was for the theater and model homes. The idea of professionally temporarily decorating a home to sell it was not on the average homeowner’s radar. All that changed with the advent of TLC, HGTV, and other networks dedicated to home buying/selling and renovating shows. If you’re selling a...

Posted on 02/25/2019

What's It Like to Sell a Residence?

The home selling journey varies from person to person. If an individual prepares for this journey, he or she may be better equipped than others to avoid problems along the way. On the other hand, an individual who is unprepared for the property selling journey may struggle to achieve the best-possible results. There are many things that an individual...

Selling Your Home

Tips On Selling

Posted on 04/12/2019

Video Tour - 2761 4th Ave NE, Naples, FL 34120

Impeccably maintained, 2005 turnkey 4 bedroom plus den AND flex room on 1.14 acres in Golden Gate Estates. A 5th bedroom can easily be created while maintaining a den! The flex room is currently a fitness studio and equipment conveys with purchase of this home. The paver, circular driveway and modern, new pale gray exterior paint provides lovely curb appeal. The lot is clear but still offers tons of privacy. Enter the foyer with volume ceilings and you are soon greeted with a spacious chef's kitchen with granite island/breakfast bar that has room for four. Additional cabinetry, desk area, wine rack and all stainless appliances add to the...

Posted on 04/12/2019

2761 4th Ave NE, Naples, FL 34120 is now new to the market!

Impeccably maintained, 2005 turnkey 4 bedroom plus den AND flex room on 1.14 acres in Golden Gate Estates. A 5th bedroom can easily be created while maintaining a den! The flex room is currently a fitness studio and equipment conveys with purchase of this home. The paver, circular driveway and modern, new pale gray exterior paint provides lovely curb appeal. The lot is clear but still offers tons of privacy. Enter the foyer with volume ceilings and you are soon greeted with a spacious chef's kitchen with granite island/breakfast bar that has room for four. Additional cabinetry, desk area, wine rack and all stainless appliances add to the...

Posted on 03/21/2019

6056 Huntington Woods Dr #138-9, Naples, FL 34112 now has a new price of $233,900!

Immaculate, light and bright turnkey villa in the quaint community of Huntington Woods. The updated kitchen is appointed with white shaker style cabinetry, Corian "quartz look" counters, a large peninsula with a breakfast bar and an elegant blue and green glass tile backsplash. All appliances are stainless steel. A peaceful retreat with pale blues and greens give this charming villa a coastal feel. The Master retreat has a walk in closet, updated bath, dual sinks and shower. The highly sought after pale gray plank tile extends from the kitchen to the hallway and guest bath. One of the most spectacular features of this villa is the 210 square...