Author: Peyton Saluto

Using A Lease Option To Sell Your House in Florida

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The exit strategy you use to sell your house can make all the difference in earning the highest possible returns on your real estate investment. An extremely lucrative alternative to selling your house outright, lease options offer a way for you to earn a higher return on the sale. At the end of the agreement, … Continued

What To Do If Your Tenants Asks To Sub-Lease In Florida

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There are a variety of reasons why your tenant may ask to sub-lease in Florida. Some landlords are fine with it, while others are not. Learn more about the process in our latest post! Sublets can work out just fine so long as the tenant has received the permission of the landlord. All contracts need … Continued

How Landlords Can Save Money Making Repairs In Florida

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In order to bring more long term value to the rental property–especially if you’d like to sell in the near future–it’s often recommended a landlord should keep up with regular maintenance any ultimately make the necessary repairs. You can find ways to save money making repairs in order to always keep your property in tip-top … Continued

5 Ways to Deal With Bad Tenants in Florida

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Anyone who’s been a landlord for any length of item knows that headaches and hassles are simply part of the job description. And number-one among those headaches/hassles is problem tenants. For truly bad tenants in Florida, eviction is always an option. But that can be a lengthy and expensive process, so it’s better to find … Continued

5 Benefits of Selling Your House Via Rent to Own in Florida

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For those who may be ready to sell yet can hold onto a house that is ready for rental for a few years longer, the rent-to-own scenario provides some perks that make rent-to-own an option worth considering.  There is a large buyer pool waiting for these opportunities, seeking to attain the lifestyle that homeownership affords … Continued

The Difference Between Pre-Foreclosure and Foreclosure for Homeowners in Florida

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Foreclosure and preforeclosure are two terms commonly heard in real estate, especially here in the Florida Panhandle. While these terms may sound similar, they represent very different situations for homeowners facing financial challenges with their mortgage payments. What is Foreclosure? Foreclosure is a legal process that happens when a homeowner can’t keep up with their … Continued

Traditional Sales vs. Short Sales And Foreclosures in Florida

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When selling or buying property, you’ll typically encounter three main options: traditional sales, short sales, and foreclosures. For buyers, each path offers different advantages and challenges, with short sales and foreclosures generally providing more affordable options. However, as experienced local investors in the Panhandle, we always remind buyers that these properties are typically priced lower … Continued

How to Sell Your House During Bankruptcy in Florida

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When you own a home during bankruptcy filing, it becomes part of your bankruptcy estate—all property and assets under your ownership. In October 2022, chapter 13 bankruptcy filings increased by twenty-seven percent compared to the previous year. Total bankruptcies across all chapters rose by seven percent, directly mirroring the seven percent inflation increase. Many Florida … Continued

Stopping the Foreclosure Process: A Guide for Florida Homeowners

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Facing foreclosure on your Florida home can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to navigate this challenge alone. The stress of bank negotiations, complex mortgage terms, and mounting financial pressure takes a toll on families, but several practical solutions exist. Remember, foreclosure affects millions of American families each year—you’re part of a larger community going … Continued

What Homeowners in Florida Can Expect During the Foreclosure Process

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If you’re worried your property might go into foreclosure due to unexpected financial hardship, you’re not alone—and you’re not without options. The best move? Take proactive steps with your lender before the situation worsens. But if you’ve already fallen behind, understanding what lies ahead can remove some of the fear from the process. Below, we … Continued

Selling Storm‑Damaged or “Uninsurable” Homes in the Florida Panhandle

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If your property in the Florida Panhandle has suffered storm damage or you’re facing insurance lapses, non‑renewals or sky‑high premiums because your home fails key inspections you’re not alone. Many homeowners are discovering that traditional coverage is drying up for older homes, homes with deferred maintenance, or homes that haven’t met modern wind‑mitigation standards. At The … Continued