Marianna E Perez's Blog

Posted on 05/30/2021
Eggs for Your Houseplants: DIY Fertilizer In 5 Steps
We often use dried eggshells as fertilizer in outdoor gardens. Their extremely high calcium content makes them an excellent way to add extra nutrients to the soil. When properly prepared, eggshells can make for great indoor plant fertilizer as well. Here we’ll go over how to use this common food waste to nourish your houseplants in 5 steps....
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Posted on 05/23/2021
Pros and Cons of FSBO
Image by mohamed Hassan from Pixabay For Sale by Owner (FSBO) can be an extremely tempting prospect for home sellers. If you don't have to pay the real estate commission, you can put more of the money from the house sale directly into your pocket. But it takes more of a roll-up-your-sleeves attitude to successfully complete a home...
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Posted on 05/16/2021
Tackling DIY Projects Around Your Home
Photo by RawPixel via Pixabay It may be tempting to call an expert (and sometimes, you can't avoid doing so) to fix something or to enhance the decor of your home, but some projects are surprisingly easy to do. Tackling DIY projects at home has never been easier, thanks to the availability of tools and products designed just...
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Posted on 05/09/2021
Understanding Seller Concessions: Benefits & Disadvantages
Image by Sephelonor from Pixabay Buying a home is a complicated transaction with many expenses. Part of the transaction involves closing costs, which vary in amount depending on the situation. One way to reduce the closing costs for the buyer is to ask for a seller concession so that the seller pays a portion of the closing costs...
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Posted on 05/02/2021
Selling or Renting an Inherited House
Photo by Dave Frisch from Pexels If you've inherited a house you'd rather not live in, here are some things to consider—before you accept it. Before we get to the selling or renting part, calculate the cost of: Repairs and renovations. Any debt that would pass to you with the home. Annual property taxes. Yes, you may decline...
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Posted on 04/25/2021
Smart Kitchen Ideas for Your Home
Image by Andy Dean Photography from Shutterstock Designing your dream kitchen is a fun and exciting step in your home build or remodel. You’ll want to find the perfect cabinets, countertops, and sink for your new space. In addition to the aesthetic of the pieces you select, be sure to consider their functional value. Here are some smart...
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Posted on 04/18/2021
Selling Agent: Cost Breakdown and Benefits
Photo by Arka38 via Shutterstock At first glance, you may wonder what the point is of paying a real estate agent for work you may just as easily do yourself. The curse of the Internet is that many consumers have just enough knowledge to be dangerous. That means that while you could sell your home directly, you may...
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Posted on 04/11/2021
Sweet But Healthful: Pecan, Coconut & Date Bars
Photo by Polina Tankilevitch from Pexels Looking for a healthful treat? One that will keep you energized when you need a boost? Or a treat for the kids to replace sweets or cookies? These scrumptious Pecan, Coconut & Date Bars might be just what you're looking for. Great for travel, camping or giving to friends and co-workers, they...
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Posted on 04/04/2021
Getting Started: How to Overcome the Hassle of Rental Properties
Photo by OpenClipart-Vectors via Pixabay It’s only a hassle if you’re not in control. There are a lot of ways to do investment property wrong, but here are the ways to do it right so that it’s an asset, not a nuisance. Be picky about the property. While you don’t need to purchase anything high-end, always choose something...
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Posted on 03/28/2021
New Construction Basement Benefits
Photo by Curtis Adams from Pexels When you start designing a new home, you need to decide which type of foundation you want: crawlspace, basement or a slab foundation. All three have pros and cons that you need to consider. Basements in particular have many advantages, but some important disadvantages to consider. Here we will go over both...
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Posted on 05/07/2021
Another Property Sold - 6061 Collins Ave #7a, Miami Beach, FL 33140
BEST VALUE ON MIAMI BEACH. Exceptional beachfront corner unit with three balconies for views of the beach, intercoastal and city. This 2/2 unit is spacious, bright, and dazzling with custom built out walls in living and dining areas to maximize all space and inspire your decorating ideas. The kitchen has been renovated with an open concept into the dining room with a large eat-in counter. Master Suite is oversized with a spacious en-suite bathroom, double sinks, separate tub/shower & bidet, and walk in closet. This building sits in the prime location of Mid Beach surrounded by walking distance to shopping boutiques and restaurants,...
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Posted on 04/16/2021
Another Property Sold - 6767 Collins Ave #1008, Miami Beach, FL 33141
Beautifully remodeled 2/2 unit with Beach and Ocean views in fully amenitized building with pristine pool overlooking beach. Building has Gym, Sauna, BBQ Area, bicycle storage, meeting rooms, party room, Private Beach, nice grassy area for pets, 24 hour security, valet for guests, 1 assigned parking space and separate access card for 2nd car and much more. Walking distance to restaurants, award winning Carillon Spa, Publix and Walgreens. 2 pets are allowed...
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