Just when I thought I'd seen everything, we came across this in an older house on Fleming Island. This left us speechless! We laughed until we cried - after we were mildly horrified at the idea that anyone - what kind of person would? - have you ever seen anything like it in your house wandering
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01/30/2011
Big water has many faces. Tuesday there were white caps on Doctors Lake, an inlet of the mighty St. Johns River. Brackish water churned as the wind whipped by. Clear sandy bottoms reveal baby sting rays, giant manatees, shrimp in season, and much other wildlife every day of the year.
01/28/2011
Good news for Military Personnel who have been overseas**! If you buy a home by April 30, 2011 and close by June 30, 2011, the First-Time Homebuyer Tax Credit of $8000 and $6500 tax credit for move up buyers is still available. How Do I Qualify**? **If You have served at least three months
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01/25/2011
What do you think about renting our Jacksonville FL house for a year to a tenant with an option to buy? That is a great question! It is certainly an option for Jacksonville FL sellers to rent their home with an option to buy vs. keeping the home for sale, hoping the right buyer at the right pr
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01/21/2011
I'm not exactly sure how we could use a rain barrel here in Eagle Harbor since we have reclaimed water and a sprinkler system, but I just love the idea of conserving water for use when you need it. This is definitely something worth checking into. My hubby and I are trying to do even more to b
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01/11/2011
WHY SHOULD I USE A LOCAL JACKSONVILLE FL LENDER? BECAUSE INTERNET LENDERS QUOTE SUCH GREAT INTEREST RATES! Great question! And one we have answered through painful personal experience with deals that almost fell through and would have if we didn't have local Jacksonville FL people who could swo
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01/07/2011
Heads up, Conventional Loan Buyers! Fannie Mae has announced that the high balance limit is re-setting for loans originated after September 30, 2011 - that's just 9 months away! My Active Rain friend Deborah Garvin just wrote a terrific post on Fannie Mae High Loan Balance Loan Limits, and it rem
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01/07/2011
Are you in the market for a home for sale on Fleming Island? You have come to the right place! Just scroll over the houses and information will pop up. Homes available for sale on Fleming Island are represented here. Want to narrow the search? Just type in a keyword like 'golf' or 'pool' or put
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01/07/2011