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Building the Places You Call Home

• Real Estate Jargon: Decoded (Part 1)
  Real estate can be a tricky thing. If you’ve ever heard agents, developers or anyone in the business talk about real estate, you can quickly observe that we’ve got essentially our own language that isn’t always easy to follow along...
  
  
• Surprising Things You CAN’T Recycle!
  For it being January, Mother Nature’s been treating Gainesville pretty kindly with this mild weather in the 70’s. And while we’re not complaining, it’s pretty obvious that we could take a little more time to be appreciative of the mild...
  
  
• The 13th Annual Air Potato Round-Up!
  Alachua County is known for the University of Florida, cultural diversity, a great local music scene… and air potatoes? Unfortunately, it’s true: we’re just one of the counties in Florida affected by this heavily invasive species of plant that can...
  
  
• Your 2012 Resolution Should Be… To Get Talking!
  It’s not hard to argue that 2011 was a difficult year for the housing market: between the robo-signing drama, the foreclosure stats and the depressing rollercoaster ride regularly documented by the media, it’s nice to know the year is over...
  
  
• Walking in a Winter… Real Estate Market?
  When you think of the winter holidays, there’s a variety of things that come to mind: reindeer, presents, candles… home listings? Selling a home during the most festive time of year can be frustrating, when there are so many other...