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Uncategorized This and That about Black Diamond FL real estate:    This and That about Black Diamond real estate:  What are the prices per square foot for resale homes in BD?  Who to call to maintain that real estate? And how much house do you need?   Is my house really worth $254 per square foot?  That depends on age of home, and ages of: […]
TO DO Spring To Do Citrus County Florida This week I update some things to do in Citrus County this Spring. The last of the season: Black Diamond Farmers Market,  Saturday, March 23, 9 to 12, including Tony’s Produce, Kats Dog Krack, knife sharpening, candle company, bakehouse, plant and garden growers, LARS Jewelry,  Wow Citrus Massage and Fitness and Bookman landscaping. Concert: Black […]
Real Estate Home Inspections Issues Citrus County FL I am back on my pedestal this weekend. After going through a home inspection on a home for sale, I again am asking you these questions …is your pool more than 15 years old and you’ve never had it resurfaced? Do you have a Challenger brand electrical box in your garage? …If you live in […]
Home Maintenance Maintaining Your Citrus County Home This week I present articles on keeping your home “in shape and up-to-date.”  I include an updated  “Who To Call” sheet that now includes: appliance repair, photography, odor elimination, electrician, and garage door repair.     Two National Association of Realtors article suggest what items buyers are looking for in homes today. (in case you are […]
TO DO Citrus County FL Now and March 2024 To DO Time to look at what is happening in Citrus County in the next month… Don’t miss the chance to see the manatee up close and personal in Citrus County. The winter weather has been so cool! (I hope for not much longer). Many of  the manatee  have been staying in the Three Sisters Refuge Park.  […]
Home Maintenance Keep Your Home “Staged to Sell” In this week’s blog, I continue to talk about having your home in its best condition as possible…in case you have to sell your house.  Many of us have been living here several years (getting up there in age… lol)  and we never know when we may be forced to put our home up for […]
TO DO Citrus County FL Festivals and “To Do” 2024 This week I update the ANNUAL Citrus County Florida  Events and FESTIVALS… CLICK ON This link:  gives you the lastest on what to do in the county…arts and crafts, swim with manatee, snorkel, dive, scallop, kayak, fish, bike, hike…   What’s coming up in Crystal River and Citrus County, FL? At the end, I also […]
Home Maintenance Maintenance To Do January 2024 At the beginning of the year we are reminded by many to “declutter and clean.”   With the cold, rainy winter we are having in Florida, we find ourselves at home more… with the extra time…we have time to address some home chores.  In this week’s blog, I report again on how to maintain your […]
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Uncategorized Citrus County Winter Restaurant Update 2024 We had some great dining experiences over the last month.  We tried: Glory Days (coming to Lecanto), Dave & Busters (one in Ocala, Topgolf  (one in Tampa), and Panda Express (newly opened Lecanto.)   We returned to: our two fav lunch places (Jimmy T’s and New England Cafe)  and  tried KC Wine & Bistro (Beverly […]
Uncategorized Real Estate Stats Ridge Area Citrus County & Money Saving Ideas Happy New Year!   My first blog of 2023 deals with single family real estate sales in the Ridge area of Citrus County,  and I include stats for the areas, and a link to what sold last year.  In general sales were affected by less inventory and higher mortgage interest rates, but sale prices are […]
Home Maintenance Aging Roofs and Homeowner’s Insurance Last October I received a phone call from a Black Diamond resident who owns a village home concerned about homeowners insurance. He was able to get a four-point inspection and got affordable home insurance. Didn’t think much about it until in the last couple weeks,  I had someone come through who wanted to buy a […]
Restaurants Citrus County Early Winter Restaurant Update Time for the monthly check on Citrus County restaurants.  We returned to several favorites and still look forward to experiencing the re-opened Joes’s Family Restaurant.  Have a report on the new restaurants Mikang Sushi and LaPergola Italian and Argentinian Ristorante.   We tried a local fish fry at the Greek Orthodox Church. Printable pdf files for […]
Shopping Citrus County Florida: Where to Shop Shopping locally:  Your grocery stores: Publix, Winn-Dixie, Save A lot, Rutabagas Natural Foods; 4 Walmarts (Inverness, Lecanto, Dunnellon, Homosassa) Home Needs: Home Depot, Rural King, Lowe’s. Department store:  several Bealls. If you are a Shop ’til You Drop person, Citrus County is centrally located to some of the best malls around and you should be […]
Uncategorized Citrus County Growing Population As we approach the holiday season and this week Thanksgiving,  we can reminisce about that first Thanksgiving where settlers celebrated a great harvest.  America was and continues to experience growing migrations. However, population growth is less than it has been. This week, our broker  sent out an article on US migration. Where are people moving to?  […]
Home Maintenance Is Your Home in “Scary” Shape? With Halloween just around the corner I ran across some “scary”  information concerning real estate and your home. (1) NAR suggests these home decorations are “horrifying.”  (2) Nothing is more wicked than having your home burglarized.   Bob Vila offers ideas for home security. (3)    Home inspections can become a nightmare; prevent bad reports […]
senior living Building a Financial Future   This week’s blog is from Bonnie McDonald (Seniorriches.com) She has some good ideas and  resources for managing money especially for and in retirement.  It is  a comprehensive compilation of tips and tricks that can help.   To live comfortably in retirement, it’s best not to put all your eggs > in the Social Security […]
TO DO Citrus County Festivals 2023-2024 ANNUAL Citrus County Florida FESTIVALS What’s coming up in Crystal River and Citrus County, FL? The fun and festivities are nonstop throughout the year from the Florida Manatee Festival in January to spring’s Floral City Strawberry Festival. Find out about all the top annual festivals and events coming to Citrus County, FL and check out […]
senior living Citrus County Assisted Living/Nursing Homes This week’s blog was inspired by a fellow golfing girlfriend, who spent some time at Grand Living to recuperate from her recent surgery.  She suggested I do a blog on the place… that place is amazing! I  did have second thoughts about,  well maybe I should feature a couple of assisted living places, but after […]
Uncategorized Citrus County Summer Restaurant UPDATE 2023 Time to check out the area restaurants.  Some new ones to report on too! (Check the Crystal River/Citrus Ave restaurants (like Amy’s) are till closed from last hurricane.)  I also include full directory by area in pdf format for ease in printing. NEW: Crystal River,  A J ’s Deli and Catering:789 NE 5th St,  “An […]
Real Estate Homeowner’s Insurance Premiums on the Rise In this week’s blog, I take a look at what is going on with homeowners insurance.  I previously ran a blog last June about my quest to find a lower homeowner’s insurance premium because of our home’s aging roof. And I was able to get our premium lowered because of a wind mitigation inspection.  But… […]
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