MARKET STATISTICS FOR BRADENTON, FL MARKET STATISTICS FOR SARASOTA, FL      How can a Real Estate Agent help me sell my home?      Practicing good seller's etiquette Understanding the buyer Increasing your home's appeal HERITAGE HARBOUR RESIDENTS - RESOURCES TIPS FOR COMPETING WITH SHORT SALES & FORECLOSURES! Contact us about selling a property   First Name * Required Fields Last Name *   Email * Work Phone ** At Least 1 Phone # Mobile Phone ** Home Phone ** REQUESTS I Want a Free Market AnalysisI Want a Market Report For My NeighborhoodI Would Like To Schedule An Appointment    IF YOU NEED A FREE FORECLOSURE OR SHORT SALE CONSULTATION... PLEASE CONTACT US ABOVE!   Click the image below to download our "Short Sale Guide" Please be patient... it does take a few moments for this pdf file to load... thanks!       Owning your home is a way to build stability, wealth, and become connected to the community that you live in! With that power comes responsibility... The articles below address some important issues involving homeownership including:  property taxes, financial planning for your future, homeowner emergency planning, homeowner's insurance tips, familiarizing yourself with your homeowner's insurance "clue report", home maintenance tips, home energy efficienciey information, and home cleaning tips. This information will empower you to make informed decisions and take smart action for taking care of your investment and your future. Please contact THE SERENA GROUP for more information on any of these topics or anything else relating to homeownership... We would be honored to be your "go to" resource for Real Estate in the Sarasota and Bradenton areas of Florida! Essential Heating System Maintenance Getting your home’s heating system professionally serviced every year will keep it running smoothly and help keep heating costs under control. Read Save Money With an Insulation Upgrade Beefing up inadequate insulation is one of the quickest energy-payback projects you can do, resulting in lower heating and cooling bills and increased comfort. Read Chimney Maintenance for Warmth and Safety Maintaining your chimney and fireplace can make the difference between warm safety and drafty danger. Read Cleaning and Caring for Siding The annual cleaning and repair of your home’s exterior will pay off in a long life and increased value. Read Conduct Your Own Energy Audit A do-it-yourself energy audit can teach you how to be more energy efficient and make you a more-educated consumer should you decide to hire an expert. Read Make Your Case for a Property Tax Reduction To successfully challenge a real estate assessment and lower your property tax bill, you need to do a bit of sleuthing first. Read A Financial Plan for Your Home A house is probably the biggest investment you’ll ever make. Create a financial plan that takes into account repairs, upgrades, mortgages, insurance, and taxes. Read Create a Home Emergency Preparedness Kit Having a plan for an emergency and creating a preparedness kit that’s tailored to your needs could be the key to your family’s safety if disaster strikes. Read Homeowners Insurance: Time for an Annual Check-Up An annual check-up on your homeowners insurance can result in a healthier policy and a healthier pocketbook. Read Your CLUE Insurance Report Matters Your homeowners claims don’t disappear after your insurer cuts a check because CLUE reports keep them alive for seven years—and that could cost you. Read Visit houselogic.com for more articles like this. © Copyright 2009 NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS®      For more information or to schedule a Free Homeowner Consultation ... use the form below!   First Name        Last Name   Email My interest is in: