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Don't Forget to File for Homestead Exemption
Hey #Jax, did you purchase a home in 2022? If so, you are entitled to file for Homestead Exemption if, as of January 1, 2023 you've made...
Phyllis Staines
Jan 6, 20231 min read
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10 Ways Jax Homeowners Can Save Money in 2023
Has inflation got you down? Concerned about the rising cost of homeownership? Here are ten ways to save money in 2023: 1. Make sure your...
Phyllis Staines
Jan 4, 20232 min read
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Phyllis Staines
Dec 31, 20220 min read
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Phyllis Staines
Dec 15, 20220 min read
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Winter Home Seller Guides
Our winter home seller guides are in and they're free! Download your free copy here:
Phyllis Staines
Dec 10, 20221 min read
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FEMA: Flood Ins. Renewal Extension Ends Soon
By Kerry Smith FEMA gave some Fla. homeowners extra time to renew flood insurance due to the storms, and reps are going door-to-door to...
Phyllis Staines
Nov 24, 20222 min read
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Prices will fall in 2023. But savings will be negligible due to headwinds
BY MARIAN MCPHERSON Today 7:19 A.M. Home prices could fall by 8%, but rising mortgage rates and a 'mild recession' will blunt the savings...
Phyllis Staines
Nov 18, 20223 min read
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Seven Pines is Now Open
Seven Pines, Intracoastal West's newest community is now open off JTB and Kernan Blvd. David Weekly and ICI Homes are the two builders...
Phyllis Staines
Oct 30, 20221 min read
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Upcoming Duval County Foreclosure Auction
Next week's Duval county foreclosure auction is a bit unusual in that all properties scheduled for auction on Wed, October 26th are...
Phyllis Staines
Oct 21, 20221 min read
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3rd Quarter Market Update
Well, it’s official, our real estate market has turned. Gone are multiple offers and buyers waiting in line at open houses willing to pay...
Phyllis Staines
Oct 3, 20221 min read
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Fall Home Buyer Guides
Our fall home buyer guides are in and they're free! Download your free copy: https://www.askphyllis.net/_files/ugd/9c8986_5818e7772f9144e...
Phyllis Staines
Sep 30, 20221 min read
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$55k Price Reduction in Waterleaf
1071 Briarcreek Rd - $474,900 4BR | 3.5BA | 3141SF MLS #1180998 Price reduced $55,000 in Waterleaf, conveniently located off Kernan Blvd...
Phyllis Staines
Sep 27, 20221 min read
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Why Selling in Fall May Be Best
If you’re thinking about moving, selling your house this fall might be the way to go. Here are four highlights in the housing market that...
Phyllis Staines
Sep 22, 20222 min read
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August Month-end Update
Well, it’s official, our real estate market has turned. Gone are multiple offers and buyers waiting in line at open houses willing to pay...
Phyllis Staines
Sep 7, 20221 min read
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Motivated Seller...Bring Me an Offer
In today's changing market, if your agent is using the term "motivated seller, bring me an offer" in your listing description, it's time...
Phyllis Staines
Aug 25, 20221 min read
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How to Vet a Duval County Business
Here are 10 things you should check before hiring anyone to do work at your home: Check to make sure they are a legitimate business in...
Phyllis Staines
Aug 20, 20222 min read
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Attn #Jax Seniors - Want to Save $ on Your Property Taxes?
If you're a Duval County senior homeowner, you may be entitled to a little-known property tax exemption. There are two “Senior Citizen...
Phyllis Staines
Aug 11, 20221 min read
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Jacksonville Home Prices Have Peaked
Homes prices in the greater Jacksonville market appear to have peaked and are now beginning to level off. July 2022 market data showed...
Phyllis Staines
Aug 1, 20221 min read
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Are Assumable Mortgages Making a Comeback?
Q. The owner said he will sell his home to me as long as I assume his mortgage. How does this work? A. Before venturing down the...
Phyllis Staines
Jul 30, 20221 min read
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New Tax Break for Floridians
Hey #Jax, Florida's new law- HB 7071 provides various tax breaks for Floridians who harden their homes from storms...
Phyllis Staines
Jul 18, 20221 min read
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