Here are the first steps to take as a new homeowner

Here are the first steps to take as a new homeowner

Are you a new homeowner or planning to become one? If so, here is some advice from our experts on the first steps to take after you close on your new home: File for homestead exemption Homestead exemptions may be filed in person in the property appraiser’s office in...
Did you know your dishwasher needs cleaning too? Here’s how

Did you know your dishwasher needs cleaning too? Here’s how

Have you ever opened the door to your dishwasher and recoiled when what should smell clean reminds you instead of your old school locker room? It seems counterintuitive that the fixtures in your home created for the express purpose of cleaning things need to be...
What is homestead exemption and why is it so important?

What is homestead exemption and why is it so important?

Have you ever considered the significance of a homestead exemption? This benefit offers more than just financial relief; it shields your most cherished asset – your home! Homestead exemption provides crucial protection by lowering the taxable value of your primary...
The freedom of owning an affordable home: Princess’s Story

The freedom of owning an affordable home: Princess’s Story

When Habitat for Humanity Greater Orlando & Osceola County homeowner Princess walks through her front door, she can close her eyes and visualize how her affordable home came to be. She remembers when her home, a remodel project through the Orange County...