By Paul Baker | HotPropertyFL.com

Fall in Central Florida may still mean warm afternoons and time by the pool, but it is also a good opportunity to catch up on home maintenance before winter arrives.

Instead of preparing for months of snow, Florida homeowners …

By Paul Baker | HotPropertyFL.com

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Thinking about renovating before selling your home? The best project is the one that improves your home's appeal without spending more than your market is likely to support.

For homeowners in Winter Garden, Clermont, Windermere, Minneola, Groveland, and …

By Paul Baker | HotPropertyFL.com

A home can look beautiful during a showing and still have problems you cannot spot on a casual walkthrough. Fresh paint, new countertops, and a spotless kitchen do not tell you whether the roof is leaking, …

Thinking about buying a home in Florida? One of the first decisions is whether you want everyday coastal access or the space, communities and Orlando-area convenience of Central Florida. The right answer can affect the type of home you buy, your insurance considerations, commute and how you spend your weekends.

Moving to Florida? Here's what Amendment 3 could mean for your property taxes, homestead exemption, and the important December 31, 2026 residency date.

Updated September 2026

If you're thinking about moving to Florida, you may have heard headlines or conversations suggesting that Florida …