Lakefront properties command a premium, but only if they’re positioned correctly. I see the same seller pitfalls over and over — here’s how to sidestep them and protect your equity.
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The Florida Lakefront team sat down with Central Florida lakefront expert Mike Derenthal to discuss what truly separates lakefront real estate from every other corner of the market. With more than two decades of experience guiding buyers and se...
With hundreds of lakes across Orlando, choosing where to live can feel like guesswork. Start by matching your lifestyle to each lake’s personality. Here are seven favorites I tour with buyers all year long.
Lake Conway Chain of Lakes
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Buying a lakefront home in Orlando isn’t like buying a traditional property. Beyond square footage and finishes, you’re investing in everyday access to boating, sunsets, fishing, and a community built around the water. That lifestyle prem...
Central Florida is home to some of the most diverse and activity-packed lakes in the country. Here’s a guide to seven of the best lakes in Central Florida for fun, adventure, and relaxation:
Lake Eola
Located in the very heart of Down...
First impressions are everything when selling a house, and effective staging is key to making a lasting one. The way you present your home greatly influences potential buyers – especially when it comes to selling a waterfront property. You're...
Owning a lakefront home in Central Florida is an invitation to embrace a lifestyle defined by tranquility, beauty, and recreation. Picture starting your mornings with serene water views and ending your days with breathtaking sunsets. A lakefron...
List of Florida’s Snakes
For a list of Florida’s snakes by both common and scientific names, please visit: http://www.flmnh.ufl.edu/herpetology/fl-guide/fl-snakelist.html
Southern Copperhead, Copperhead, Highland Mocc...
General Information
Codes regarding building structures on lakefront property vary widely from municipality to municipality. An important fact to remember when planning to build on lakefront property is, it doesn’t matter how beautiful you...
Many lakefront homes, especially in rural areas, use a septic sewage treatment system. I’ll be the first to admit that there’s nothing overly appealing about sewage treatment. Most folks will agree that as long as “it” gets taken care o...