Adelaida “Ady” M. Artime, P.A.'s Blog

Posted on 09/13/2020

The process of finding and purchasing your dream house may prove to be difficult, regardless of whether you are an experienced or first-time homebuyer. Fortunately, there are many things you can do to avoid hurdles as you navigate the homebuying journey. Now, let's take a look at three tips to help you quickly discover a quality home at an...

Buying A Home

Buyer Tips

Posted on 09/06/2020

Understanding Debt to Income Ratios

Image by Mimzy from Pixabay As you start your journey to home ownership, one of the terms you may hear from your mortgage lender is debt to income ratio. Many people have never heard this term before, but it is an important aspect of obtaining a mortgage. Your mortgage lender wants to make sure you are not going...

Posted on 08/30/2020

Old Garden Shed? How to Refresh It for Outdoor Fun

Photo by Sue Rickhuss via Pixabay Do you have an old garden shed in your yard that's outlived its original purpose? Perhaps your gardening tools and supplies have moved on to a new shed or been relocated to a convenient spot in the corner of your garage. If so, you may be considering tearing down your old shed....

Posted on 08/23/2020

DIY: Unique & Memorable Magnets

Photo by Squared.one on Unsplash Is it time to get more organized? If you want to start keeping important reminders on your refrigerator or your New Year's resolution was to get organized with a magnetic calendar, then the first thing you need are magnets. Sure, you can buy pre-made magnets that operate just fine, but why not unleash...

Home Decorating Ideas

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Posted on 08/16/2020

Accessible Designs for Active Aging at Home

Photo by Victor Rodriguez on Unsplash It's no secret that people are living longer and maintaining more active lifestyles as they age. While the ultimate goal is to stay agile and able, we all know that at some point, we may not be able to do what we once could. Accessible home can help us continue to live...

Posted on 08/09/2020

Establish Priorities When Searching for Your Next Home

Since there are so many things to keep in mind when searching for the right home, it can be very helpful to create a priority list. If you're at the beginning of the house-hunting process, one of the best ways to clarify your thoughts is by organizing them in a notebook or on a computer screen. As is the...

Posted on 08/02/2020

Helping Your Pets Adjust to Your New Home

Image by Roberto Nickson from Unsplash When you move to a new home, your pets will need some time to get used to their new surroundings. Some pets adjust easily, while others might be more stressed about being in a different environment. Whether you have easygoing or anxious pets, you can help them adjust to your new home...

Posted on 07/26/2020

Picking the Right Financing for Your Home

Photo by Vlada Karpovich from Pexels While your credit score will play a role what your mortgage interest rate will be, there are also various types of loans that can increase or lower your monthly mortgage payment. In general, there are two specific loan types, adjustable rate loans, known as an ARM and fixed rate. However, within these...

Posted on 07/19/2020

Great Mortgage Options to Consider

Photo by Mastersenaiper via Pixabay When it comes to financing your home, you have a several mortgage options available. Each type of mortgage offers different advantages, so be sure to do research before applying. Below are some of the most popular types of mortgages borrowers may consider. Conventional Loans A conventional loan is a mortgage not insured by...

Posted on 07/12/2020

Is Your Initial Offer to Purchase Competitive?

As a homebuyer, it is important to do everything you can to find your dream residence. Once you discover your ideal house, you should be ready to submit a competitive offer to purchase this home. Ultimately, there are several factors to consider as you try to put together a competitive offer to purchase your dream house. These factors include:...

Buying A Home

Offer To Purchase

Posted on 09/04/2020

Another Property Sold - 1581 Brickell Ave #1805, Miami, FL 33129

Opportunity knocks for the best priced condo at Villa Regina. Elegant remodeled jewel where you can enjoy endless days of sun, water, and city views. This upscale and spacious 2 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms one of kind residence features elegant granite flooring, his and hers separate bathrooms, custom lighting, huge walk-in closet that can be converted to 3rd bedroom, modern kitchen with white quartz surfaces, stainless steel appliances, and roll down electric shades. Entertain in over 400 sq ft of wrap around balcony. Inspired by Yaacov Agam's 48 colors of pure radiance. Amenities include marina, fitness center, children's playroom, 3 social...

Posted on 08/20/2020

Another Property Sold - 1581 Brickell Ave #1805, Miami, FL 33129

Opportunity knocks for the best priced condo at Villa Regina. Elegant remodeled jewel where you can enjoy endless days of sun, water, and city views. This upscale and spacious 2 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms one of kind residence features elegant granite flooring, his and hers separate bathrooms, custom lighting, huge walk-in closet that can be converted to 3rd bedroom, modern kitchen with white quartz surfaces, stainless steel appliances, and roll down electric shades. Entertain in over 400 sq ft of wrap around balcony. Inspired by Yaacov Agam's 48 colors of pure radiance. Amenities include marina, fitness center, children's playroom, 3 social...