Melinda Leake's Blog

Posted on 05/28/2023

3 Reasons to Hire a Real Estate Agent to Find Your New Home

Should you hire a real estate agent to help you buy a home? While it might seem simpler and more affordable to do it alone, the home buying process can be made much easier and more rewarding by hiring a real estate agent. Here are some of the major benefits of hiring an agent to help you buy...

Buying

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Posted on 05/21/2023

DIY: 3 Electrical Repairs That Don't Need an Electrician

Loose outlets, overloaded circuits and other problems can raise the risk of fires and electric shock. While you should call an electrician for major electrical issues, you can do simple ones on your own. Here are a few DIY electrical repairs you can handle on your own. Loose Outlets Outlets can become loose over time, resulting in loose...

Diy

DIY

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Posted on 05/14/2023

How to prepare for day of closing

At the end of a long homebuying process, you’ll finally...

Cash To Close

Closing Day

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Posted on 05/07/2023

Term of a mortgage: Understanding the basics

A major aspect of financing a home is choosing the “term”...

Adjustable Rate Mortgage

Fixed Rate Mortgage

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Posted on 04/30/2023

How to introduce a new dog: Tips & tricks for a smooth transition

Knowing how to introduce a new dog into your household...

Dog Training

Posted on 04/23/2023

Avoiding pet allergies: How to get rid of pet dander

Dog and cat owners are often at odds with the challenge...

Pets At Home

Pet Hairs

Posted on 04/16/2023

3 Simple ideas for designing home studios

Whether professionals or hobbyists, music production...

Home Audio

Home Recording Studio

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Posted on 04/09/2023

Income Requirements for VA Loans: Important Info to Know

Post All home loan programs require you to prove your ability to afford the house you buy. The same is true for home loans offered by the VA. Even though VA loans have no down payment and can have easier financial benchmarks for eligibility, lenders still evaluate your income when considering you for a loan. Here is a guide...

Income

Requirements

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Posted on 04/02/2023

When to Call a Professional for Plumbing Repairs

It may be simple enough to unclog your toilet with a plunger or do other simple plumbing repairs. However, a plumber should handle more serious plumbing issues. Without prompt plumbing repairs, in some cases, your home could end up with major water damage. But when should you have professional plumbers make repairs? If you have any of the...

Home Repairs

Hot Water Heater

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Posted on 03/26/2023

Tips for growing indoor flowering plants

Indoor flowering plants might seem intimidating even to...

Flowering

Indoor Plants

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Posted on 03/19/2023

How to Make Your Own Lemon Bars

If you need a dessert for a potluck, lemon bars might be the answer. A classic treat, lemon bars are both tart and sweet. They’re also easy to make in large quantities and cut into small pieces for sharing. While it might seem intimidating to make them from scratch, the process is simple and the ingredients are relatively...

Gatherings

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Posted on 03/16/2023

Another Property Sold - 3360 Sandpiper Drive, Punta Gorda, FL 33950

115 FT OF SEAWALL & SAILBOAT ACCESS! Looking for a waterfront lot w/an oversized seawall, wide canal view & quick sailboat access to Charlotte Harbor? Look no further! Check out this vacant, waterfront lot in Punta Gorda Isles. It is located on a quiet cul-de-sac & offers 115ft of seawall, a lovely wide canal view & sailboat access. With the recent opening of Buckley's Pass, you are able to reach open water in under 25 minutes from this lot. Build your dream home here & keep your boat docked at your backdoor. Start enjoying some of the best boating & fishing in SW Florida right from your backyard. Nearby intersecting...

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