Roger Whitesell's Blog

Posted on 06/20/2021

Image by StockSnap from Pixabay A neighborhood is a neighborhood. And a business district is a business district, right? Unfortunately, it's not so cut and dry. There are actually nine major zoning types in most areas. And these can impact things like home use, home value, and property taxes. Zoning can change over time. Let's explore the five...

Buyer Tips

Buying

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Posted on 06/13/2021

Decorating with Natural Elements

Photo by Jordan Whitt on Unsplash The outdoors has a unique and beautiful palette that can inspire and relax you. Whether you are a nature lover, or just enjoy its beauty from afar, you can bring that outdoor feeling into your home to brighten it up and give it a more earthy appeal. Looking for a few ways...

Home Decorating Ideas

Decorating

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Posted on 06/06/2021

How to Decide Between an Infill Lot and a Planned Community

Photo by sergio souza from Pexels Where you build your home will have a major impact on how you interact with your environment. If you're getting ready to pick a site for your new construction, you might be wondering whether to go for an infill lot or opt for a planned community. We'll look at the pros and...

Infill Lot

Infill Lots

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Posted on 05/30/2021

Beach House Buying Tips

Image by Alex G from Pixabay Having a home on or near Miami Beach can be a dream come true. It can be a peaceful place to live, with breathtaking views, the smell of the ocean and cool breeze flowing through your home. While you fall asleep listening to the waves, the cost may outweigh the benefit. Here...

Beach Living

Florida Homes

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Posted on 05/23/2021

7 Amazing Ways to Boost Your Home's Storage

Photo by Max Vakhtbovych from Pexels No matter the type of home you move into, there’s a good chance you’re going to need storage. Unfortunately, a lot of storage solutions seem to take up more space than they save. Don’t despair. There’s hope. Here are few compact and efficient storage ideas for your home. 1. Make the Most...

Clutter

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Posted on 05/16/2021

Get Year-Round Color With These Gardening Tips

The dream flower garden is lush and colorful all the time. Unfortunately, it’s not a simple dream to achieve in reality. With so many plants all with different internal timers and environmental requirements, putting together a garden can be like a puzzle even for experienced gardeners. Luckily, there are ways you can plan and care for your garden...

Annuals

Flower Gardens

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Posted on 05/09/2021

Can You Live in a Property Obtained Through 1031 Exchange?

Photo by Karolina Grabowska from Pexels 1031 exchanges are special transactions in which one investment is effectively “swapped” for another. In real estate, this means selling one investment property for another of “like-kind.” This can be an effective and lucrative strategy because it can allow you to defer certain taxes as long as you abide by specific rules...

Real Estate Taxes

1031 Exchange

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Posted on 05/02/2021

What Should You Do If You Suspect Identity Theft

Photo by Brian A Jackson via Shutterstock Identity theft is an issue that has become more common since the digital age has bristled and bloomed. Many people are victims of phishing scams – an online predator steals your identity by impersonating a respectable institution and takes your sensitive information, financial information being stolen from non-secured sites, hacking or...

Credit

Fraud

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Posted on 04/25/2021

Moderate Clutter Could Be Beneficial

Photo by Zhanzat Mamytova via Pexels Many of today's fashionable life coaches tell us that cluttered environments mess with our sense of peace and calm, our focus, and our productivity. Plenty of gurus and television hosts urge us to declutter our desks and homes. And overall, they're right. Research does support the concept that a having a tidy...

Clutter

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Posted on 04/18/2021

Three Tips for Creating a Spacious Laundry Oasis

Image by Pixabay from Pexels What do you picture when someone says 'laundry'? Is it piles of dirty clothes, sock singles lost to some undisclosed dimension, a moldy smell and lost hours? Or is it shrugging on a warm shirt straight from the dryer, lemon scent and the zen of folding: a little pocket of peace and quiet...

Home Improvement

Laundry

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Posted on 04/11/2021

Title Searches: How to Conduct Them & Why You Should

Photo by Gerd Altmann via Pixabay There are many title companies available to complete a title search for you. However, if you’re trying to reduce some of the costs associated with buying a property, you can complete a title search on your own and potentially save hundreds of dollars. 1. Identify the Property Start by gathering as much...

Properties

Real Estate Title

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Posted on 04/10/2021

Another Property Sold - 112 Centennial Drive, Stockbridge, GA 30281

This stunning two-story home is on a large lot in a hot neighborhood! Beautiful kitchen and living space, tons of storage space. Recent updates include new shower door. Master on main! Screened porch and beautiful backyard! Large windows allow for a lot of natural lighting and living area is great for entertaining. Guaranteed to fall in love with...

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