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Maureen Cool - Highland County Real Estate
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This blog includes information on Highlands County real estate, as well as the cities of Avon Park, Sebring and Lake Placid. Maureen also gives buyers, sellers and investors real estate tips and advice.
Recent Posts
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The Short Sale Option Short Sales offer the homeowner many more benefits than going through a Foreclosure. In the case of a short sale, the benefits to the homeowner are: Only late payments on the mortgage show on a credit report and after the sal...
The Four “C’s” in the Loan Process
Having good credit and a steady job just does not seem to be good enough in today’s credit world when it comes to getting your home loan approved. You need to make an impression. Below are some great tips I would like to share with you. Today...
Homebuyer - Tips for Negotiating
Of course, negotiating is a huge part of the homebuying process. There are some principles that are universal, though. You’re in a strong bargaining position if: • You’re an all-cash buyer • You’re already preapproved for a mortgage • Y...
Garage Sale Organizational Tips
We find that many families use a change of residence as an opportunity to dispose of many outgrown and no-longer-wanted items. It beats taking the items with you and can even put several hundred dollars in your pocket toward buying furnishings for yo...
Fending Off Foreclosure
It is no secret that foreclosures have increased drastically this year as a result of the subprime lending disaster and a lot of people are wondering if they will be next. For many homeowners there may be options, if they know what to look for and wh...
Be Aware of the Dangers with Mold
As homeowners we should be aware of the existence and dangers of mold in our homes and how to address the issue before it gets out of control. A lot of times we are unaware that mold may be growing in the corners behind appliances after a water leak,...

