Money Management

Stuck Between Moving and Staying? These 3 Questions Can Help You Decide

If you’re a homeowner with a low mortgage rate, chances are you’ve felt a little stuck lately and aren’t sure if you should sell your house or not. Maybe you’ve thought about making a move—getting more space, changing locations, or finally finding a home that feels like the right fit. But then the reality of […]

amandasearlerealtor | Sep 11, 2025

Understanding the Difference Between Homeowner’s Insurance, Renter’s Insurance, and Liability Insurance

Insurance is an essential part of financial security, offering protection against unforeseen events that can lead to significant financial loss. However, the world of insurance can be confusing, especially when it comes to distinguishing between different types of policies. In this post, we’ll explore the key differences between homeowner’s insurance, renter’s insurance, and liability insurance […]

amandasearlerealtor | May 5, 2025

Homeowner’s Insurance FAQ

Owning a home is one of the biggest investments you’ll ever make, and protecting it starts with understanding your homeowners insurance. Insurance policies can feel confusing—full of terms, exclusions, and options that aren’t always easy to compare. That’s why I created a free downloadable Homeowners Insurance Info Guide to help you navigate your coverage with […]

amandasearlerealtor | Feb 21, 2024

New Year New Home – Things to Consider When Buying and Selling

Is Buying a Home Right for You Right Now? Whether buying a home is right for you right now depends on a variety of factors, including your personal circumstances, financial situation, and long-term goals. Here are some considerations to help you determine if it’s the right time for you to buy a home: Ultimately, the […]

amandasearlerealtor | Jan 2, 2024

Florida Homestead Exemption + Portability

The Florida Homestead Exemption and Portability are two important aspects of property tax benefits in the state of Florida, aimed at reducing the property tax burden for homeowners. It’s important to note that the specific rules and regulations regarding the Florida Homestead Exemption and Portability may change over time, and there may be variations between […]

amandasearlerealtor | Dec 26, 2023

Garage Sales: Clean Life, Clean Finances

Garage sales can be ubiquitous in some communities, as a driveway is suddenly populated with a fondue set that hasn’t been used in 20 years, an old power drill that still works, furniture exiled thanks to a major redecoration, and books that have been crowded off shelves. The owners make money from the sales and […]

amandasearlerealtor | Aug 1, 2023

Vintage Elements To Upcycle Your Renovation

Upcycling is taking an item destined for the trash/recycle bin and turning it into something really wonderful . Repurposing applies to items in a way that it wasn’t originally intended. You can find used items at thrift stores, your own home, garden shed or garage yard sales, curbside, estate sales as well as online at […]

amandasearlerealtor | Apr 24, 2023

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