Tehama Country Real Estate

Tehama Country Real Estate – 3 Things to look for when shopping for your dream home different people. To some, an ideal home sits atop a hill and has enough rooms to accommo- date generations upon generations of family members. To others, a home small in stature but with views to die for is all a homeowner needs. While preferences may vary on the home itself, there are a few things buyers of all shapes and sizes prefer when shopping for the home of their dreams. A Agreeable weather Vacation home shoppers often prefer year- round warm weather so they know their respite from the cold is never too far away. For exam- ple, a locale such as Port St. Lucie, Florida boasts an average temperature of 73.7* F, pro- viding the ideal getaway to snowbound men and women stuck in the throes of winter. Affordability Adream home stays a dream for many people because of the misconception that it is beyond their financial reach. "While a seaside villa in Italy might never be a reality, there are places where it is still affordable to own and maintain a vacation home," says Andrew Nadalin, Presi- dent of Pace 2000 Inc. Compared to neighboring counties, St. Lucie County and Martin County represent the piece of South Florida that is still considered affordable. Endowed with the rich quality of life South Florida has to offer, both St. Lucie and Martin counties also offer and afford- able cost-of-living vacationers will appreciate. dream home means different things to Accessibility of activities While an escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life is great, no one wants to escape to a place with nothing to do. When shopping for a place to buy or build your dream getaway, be sure there's plenty of accessibility to popular activities like boating, fishing, diving, surfing, canoeing, or kayaking. Proximity to other hotspots Even if you're looking for a place to simply unwind, a dream home's proximity to hotspots or other exotic locales never hurts. Port St. Lucie, for example, offers all a vacationer needs to relax and unwind, and it's only 90 miles from the Bahamas by boat and a short drive to Miami, Palm Beach and Orlando. Proximity to major airports Unless you plan on living in your vacation home year-round, you'll want the home to be somewhere that's close to major airports. This makes it easier to get to your home and flights won't be as expensive. More information on finding your dream home can be found online at www.pace2000homes.com floors or get imbedded into the carpeting.

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