Insurance & Flood Costs for Merritt Island Waterfront Homes
Cost of Ownership · Merritt Island Insurance & Flood Costs for Merritt Island Waterfront Homes On a Merritt Island canal, the price tag is only the deposit on the real cost — flood and wind are two separate bills, and the dock and seawall keeping your waterfront usable are a third you carry whether
Insurance & Flood Costs for Cocoa Beach Condos & Oceanfront Homes
Cost of Ownership · Cocoa Beach Insurance & Flood Costs for Cocoa Beach Condos & Oceanfront Homes On the barrier island, the part of the budget that catches buyers off guard is the insurance and assessment stack behind the ocean view, which on some buildings can rival the mortgage payment itself. By
Florida Homestead Exemption & Save Our Homes: What Space Coast Buyers Save
Cost of Ownership · Space Coast Florida Homestead Exemption & Save Our Homes: What Space Coast Buyers Save The property-tax number on the listing is the seller's bill. When you buy, the assessment resets — and the homestead exemption and Save Our Homes cap are how you start building your own protect
What Homeowners Insurance Really Costs on the Space Coast
Cost of Ownership · Space Coast What Homeowners Insurance Really Costs on the Space Coast On the coast, the number that surprises people is the one sitting next to the mortgage payment — the homeowners insurance premium. Here's why it runs high, and how to lower it. By Brianna Lalumiere · Nautical L
Salt, Sun & Storms: Coastal Space Coast Home Upkeep
Cost of Ownership · Space Coast Salt, Sun & Storms: Maintaining and Protecting a Coastal Space Coast Home Nobody puts this in the listing: a home this close to the Atlantic costs more to keep than it does to buy into. Here is the real maintenance math, and how the right upgrades pay you back. By Bri
What Brevard County Property Taxes Cost
Cost of Ownership · Space Coast What Brevard County Property Taxes Cost There is no single Brevard rate. Your bill is the sum of every taxing authority that reaches your parcel — and which ones those are is settled by a boundary line, not by the town printed on your mail. By Brianna Lalumiere · Naut
Florida Condo Reserves & Special Assessments: What SB 4-D and SB 154 Mean for Space Coast Buyers
Cost of Ownership · Space Coast Florida Condo Reserves & Special Assessments: What SB 4-D and SB 154 Mean for Space Coast Buyers Before you fall for an oceanfront unit: that low monthly fee on the listing may be the price of a building that has not yet paid for its own repairs — and the bill can lan
Space Coast Flood Zones Explained: AE, VE, X — and What They Mean for You
Cost of Ownership · Space Coast Space Coast Flood Zones Explained: AE, VE, X — and What They Mean for You The flood zone on a property you love is one of the biggest line items in what the home will cost you to own, and almost nobody walks you through it before you write the offer. By Brianna Lalumi
Wind vs. Flood: How Home Insurance Really Works on the Space Coast
Cost of Ownership · Space Coast Wind vs. Flood: How Home Insurance Really Works on the Space Coast Coastal buyers get caught off guard by the same discovery — the policy they thought covered everything handles the hurricane and the flood nothing like they assumed. By Brianna Lalumiere · Nautical Lif