Barry Dunleavy's Blog

Posted on 03/17/2024

What is capital gain on real estate?

Among the myriad costs associated with selling a home,...

Real Estate Taxes

Capital Gains Tax

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Posted on 03/10/2024

Budget-friendly ways to upgrade living spaces on retirement

Home changes happen throughout the years. Whether they're for improving quality of life or peace of mind, these upgrades and renovations often cost a significant amount of money. And for those with a fixed income, living on a pension or receiving retirement/social security, it can make a hefty dent in the wallet. Here are a few ways to...

Bathroom

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Posted on 03/03/2024

4 Things to do when hosting a dinner part

Hosting a dinner party can be as malleable a process as you...

Party Planning

Home Entertaining

Posted on 02/25/2024

Home theater ideas: Designing for the perfect movie night

The home theater room has recently exploded as an...

Posted on 02/18/2024

Residential projects requiring a build permit: What you need to know

Before you make any major changes to your property,...

Posted on 02/11/2024

Must-know facts about property taxes

Millions of homeowners dedicate their income to mortgage...

Real Estate Taxes

Property Taxes

Posted on 02/04/2024

What Is Japandi Design Style?

Japandi is the name of a contemporary design trend combining elements from several styles. Mostly regarded as a mix of Japanese design and Scandinavian design, the Japandi style is modern and minimalist while staying cozy. If you’re interested in learning more about Japandi style, here are the basic elements to look for: Natural Materials Japandi style favors natural...

Decor

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Posted on 01/28/2024

Excellent reasons to accept a purchase offer on your home

If you receive an offer to purchase your house,...

Accepting Offers

Negotiating A Home Purchase

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Posted on 01/21/2024

Designing living rooms with TV placement in mind

Many homeowners arrange their living rooms with TV...

Posted on 01/14/2024

Working With 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 01/28/2024

12824 Brynwood Way, Naples, FL 34105 now has a new price of $895,000!

NEW ROOF, Low Fees, Rolldown Hurricane Shutters, Main Floor Primary Suite, 3 Bedrooms & Den, Outstanding Location!! This beautiful 2 story home, immaculately maintained by the original owner, is Move-In-Ready! You’ll be wowed by the stunning vaulted-ceiling Great Room and new vinyl plank flooring throughout the 1st Floor. The Kitchen boasts quartz countertops and new Stainless Steel appliances (under warranty). The large Primary Suite is enhanced by a custom coffered ceiling and custom storage window bench, while the updated ensuite Primary Bathroom has dual sink quartz countertops, frameless shower, separate tub, and a large walk-in...

Posted on 01/25/2024

12824 Brynwood Way, Naples, FL 34105 now has a new price of $895,000!

NEW ROOF, Low Fees, Rolldown Hurricane Shutters, Main Floor Primary Suite, 3 Bedrooms & Den, Outstanding Location!! This beautiful 2 story home, immaculately maintained by the original owner, is Move-In-Ready! You’ll be wowed by the stunning vaulted-ceiling Great Room and new vinyl plank flooring throughout the 1st Floor. The Kitchen boasts quartz countertops and new Stainless Steel appliances (under warranty). The large Primary Suite is enhanced by a custom coffered ceiling and custom storage window bench, while the updated ensuite Primary Bathroom has dual sink quartz countertops, frameless shower, separate tub, and a large walk-in...