• Vetting Maintenance Vendors: Clermont FL Landlord Guide,Rebecca Redman-Hamaoui

    Vetting Maintenance Vendors: Clermont FL Landlord Guide

    Most owners in Clermont and Winter Garden spend weeks choosing a property. They spend an afternoon choosing the people who will keep it standing. The maintenance vendors behind a rental — the HVAC tech, the plumber, the roofer, the handyman who handles the twenty small things a year that nobody writ

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  • Florida Real Estate, Defined: Effective Date and Closing Date,Rebecca Redman-Hamaoui

    Florida Real Estate, Defined: Effective Date and Closing Date

    Ask ten buyers in Horizon West when their inspection period starts, and most will say "the day I signed." That answer is wrong often enough to cost people real money — a deposit, a repair credit, sometimes the house. Florida contracts run on dates, and the dates are not intuitive. This is the first

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  • How to Get Mortgage-Ready in Florida: Transaction Step 1,Rebecca Redman-Hamaoui

    How to Get Mortgage-Ready in Florida: Transaction Step 1

    Welcome to a new series on the Bella Trae Realty blog. Every Monday, Wednesday and Friday we are going to walk the Florida real estate transaction from beginning to end — one step, one document, one piece of jargon at a time. Mondays and Wednesdays follow the deal in order, from the first lender con

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