Florida Property Taxes for Buyers: Reassessment, Homestead and the November Ballot

  If you're moving to Florida, the property tax bill is one of the most misunderstood costs, and it is the one that most often surprises buyers after closing. I'm Troy Boss, a REALTOR® with LIFESTYLE International Realty in Clermont. This is the plain-English version of how it works and what to chec

BOSS Deal of the Week - Clermont Region, Week 6: 3,297 Sq Ft for $469,900 (and the 152-Day Question)

    BOSS Deal of the Week · Clermont Region · Week 6 Every week I pull the MLS export for our area and look for the one number that doesn't add up. This week I pulled every active home between $450,000 and $550,000 in Clermont, Winter Garden, Groveland, Windermere and Oakland. That's 283 homes. Rank

Florida Homeowners Insurance: What to Check Before You Make an Offer

    If you're moving to Florida, homeowners insurance is the line item that surprises people most. It can change what a house really costs per month, and it can change which house you should buy. I'm Troy Boss, a REALTOR® with LIFESTYLE International Realty in Clermont. I'm not an insurance agent, s

BOSS Deal of the Week - Clermont Region, Week 5: 3,288 Sq Ft for $508,000 (and the 144-Day Question)

    BOSS Deal of the Week · Clermont Region · Week 5 Every week I pull the MLS export for our area and look for the one number that doesn't add up. This week I pulled every active home between $500,000 and $560,000 in Clermont, Winter Garden, Minneola, Groveland, Windermere and Oakland. That's 149 h