Warm and Cozy | Our Favorite Homes with Fireplaces

Warm and Cozy | Our Favorite Homes with Fireplaces

A legend in American architecture, Frank Lloyd Wright once wrote “The fireplace? The heart of the home itself.” According to a report by the National Association of Home Builders, 60% of new homes have at least one fireplace, compared with the 36% of homes built in...
The Benefits of Mortgage Points and How They Work

The Benefits of Mortgage Points and How They Work

If you’re in the market for a new or first-time home in Central Florida, you are already overwhelmed with decisions—different locations, mortgages, and navigating the closing process. Most of these decisions are made with the intent of getting the home that’s right...
The Central Florida Homebuying Guide for First-Time Homebuyers

The Central Florida Homebuying Guide for First-Time Homebuyers

Whether you were born and raised in Florida or have come to the region seeking warm weather and lush landscapes, buying a home in Central Florida can be a challenging task, with today’s tight competition and limited housing stock. If you’re a first-time home buyer,...
Showcase Properties Presents | Summer Pool Safety

Showcase Properties Presents | Summer Pool Safety

In a subtropical climate like Florida, a pool isn’t as much a luxury as it is a tool of survival. Okay, yes – it’s definitely a big perk to have one in the backyard, and it helps increase the value of a home, but it’s also a literal oasis of relief which, in climates...