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Real Estate Citrus County Real Estate Sales Early 2025 I asked Chat GPT; (AI) How are real estate sales of single family homes doing in the US and in Citrus County Florida?  I include sales and active listings for the ridge area of Citrus County. Sales of single-family homes in the U.S. and Florida have shown mixed trends in early 2024. Nationwide, sales activity […]
Home Maintenance Home Improvement Updates I spend many blogs describing home improvement ideas…this week I list the improvements we have made to our 25 year old home.  I include the vendor and or handyman who did the work…if they are still in business.  Also included an updated “Who to Call” with added:  hauler, handyman; yard services and Mrs. Grout.   […]
Home Maintenance Smart Technology for Enhancing Your Home’s Worth One way to make your home a more valuable,  attractive,  and or “modern”  place to live is to add smart devices to your home.  While  a total smart home will cost you hundreds of dollars, just adding one or more $100 items might be a good start. I read two  ZDNET articles.   As the […]
Restaurants Restaurant February 2025 Updates, Citrus County We have started our month by returning to Taverna Manos, a Greek restaurant in Lecanto. We had not been there in a few years. KAREN and Mike ordered Tuscan dip and Haitian shrimp and I had Athena shrimp and Art had the special salmon. It was very good. It’s a nice quiet restaurant not many […]
Real Estate Real Estate Stats Early 2025 Citrus County This week’s blog: Real estate stats show home sale prices increasing and many people now are desiring to downsize.  NAR gives good ideas for homeowners thinking of selling (or in future).  Also included at end of the blog, current stats on Black Diamond, Pine Ridge and Terra Vista. UPDATED WHO TO CALL LIST:  (added window […]
Home Maintenance How Good is Your Homeowner’s Insurance Policy?   This week I present several articles about homeowners’ insurance. What is covered in a natural disaster?  How old can your roof be, to get it insured? In a previous blog,  I discussed how to shop around for homeowners insurance if you find your homeowner insurance going way up because of the age of your […]
Real Estate Updating Your Home  Last week’s blog contained home maintenance issues and how to  keep your home’s value high.  This week I present articles about remodeling and updating your home. I include things for the kitchen, quartz vs granite,  and an important topic nowadays is the age of your hot water tank…when selling, insurance companies will not insure a hot water […]
Home Maintenance Keeping Your home in its Best Shape Keeping your home in good shape…what inspectors look for: Have your HVAC air conditioning system serviced once a year and dryer vent  be cleared out once a year. Check your windows for deterioration. If you have a tile roof, then  have it checked for cracked or slipped /and or missing.   Non-functioning GFCI’s are a […]
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Restaurants Citrus County Restaurant Update January 2025 Time for the monthly restaurant update.   As I look back on the number of restaurants that we went to,  there were quite a few considering it was the holidays … but  I was a little lax in taking pictures. But I do have a few… we went to some of our favorite places including […]
Real Estate Real Estate Sales 2024 Citrus County “Ridge” Area Communities How did some of the “ridge” area communities  of Citrus County do this year with single family home sales?  Stats are listed.   I also included the size of the community… according to the Citrus County Appraiser’s office.  When going to the “portal”  you may have to click through a few screens to get to […]
Uncategorized Holiday Safety Tips for Florida Homeowners Reprinted with permission… Happy Holidays!   Holiday Safety Tips for Florida Homeowners From Kevin Hewitson at Hewitson Insurance Group The holiday season is a wonderful time for celebration, family gatherings, and creating cherished memories. However, it also presents unique safety challenges, especially for Florida homeowners. Below, we provide practical tips to keep your home safe […]
Home Maintenance Creating a Smart Home This week I report on devices you can purchase to make your home a “smart home.”   What are the best “smart”  amenities  to add in your home? (Good selling point for a future sale).  Another article suggests “21 Gadgets That Make Great Gifts.”  These articles might spark an idea for a holiday present for […]
Home Maintenance Who to Call for Services Citrus County FL Who to Call for Services 12: 2024        
Restaurants Linda’s Fall 2024 Citrus County Restaurant Update Enjoy Thanksgiving!   Time for the monthly restaurant update.  We returned to several restaurants in the area and finally got to Texas Roadhouse.  At the end of the blog, I attached lists of restaurants  by area…(I update it in summer, some may need updating.) Wallace’s Greenhouse . This restaurant is worth the drive to Homosassa […]
Home Maintenance How Much Do You Spend on Your Home’s Maintenance? In Q3 2024, the average annual cost to maintain a single-family home rose to $10,433. Maintenance is crucial to keeping things running smoothly. And so… It’s that time of year,  when I start talking about what are you doing to keep your home in its best shape?   Recent sales included three home inspections with a […]
Real Estate Guide to Relocating with Purpose and Ease Image by Freepik Making Your Move: A Guide to Relocating with Purpose and Ease Relocating to a new state often brings a chance to redefine personal goals and explore untapped opportunities. This shift offers a unique space to step outside comfort zones, cultivating growth and fresh perspectives. Moving also opens doors for professional advancement and […]
TO DO Citrus Festival Time Inverness Art ; Stone Cram Jam It’s that time of year when the festivals and many special events start occurring in Citrus County.   This weekend is the Inverness Arts Festival. It’s a Saturday today and Sunday (included pictures of the different vendors—- a lot of them.) The Stone Crab Jam is tonight (Nov.2)  and the festival is going on during […]
Restaurants Linda’s Weekly Blog November Restaurant Update Citrus County FL  After taking last week off to recuperate from shoulder surgery, this week I thought I would do a restaurant update. We have not been  to many  restaurants lately because of the hurricanes and medical issues.   I did want to spotlight some places that we have been to including Prime  88 in Brooksville. Stone Crab […]
Uncategorized Citrus County Who To Call for Home Services Recent hurricanes Helene  and Milton have left us with quite a clean up.  I thought this week I would repeat my updated “Who To Call”  list.  I have added: gutter cleaner, massage therapist, tire service, and our Century 21 office vendor list. I include  insurance info on hurricane recovery.   Enjoy our cooler fall temps […]
Real Estate Citrus County Resale Single Family Homes Fall 2024 This week I update Citrus County real estate: single family homes in the Black Diamond/Citrus Hills Terra Vista/Pine Ridge areas.  As the article from the Florida Association of Realtors points out, home prices are up, fluctuating mortgage rates are making a difference. I include what has sold in the last six months and what is […]
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