Do You Have to Worry About Wildlife on a Davie Acreage Home? Yes, but less than most relocation buyers fear. Western Davie’s acreage and canal lots sit near the Everglades buffer, so you will see more iguanas, snakes, and the occasional alligator than you would in a dense interior subdivision. Most yard snakes are non…
Can You Build a Guest House on Davie Acreage? Yes, in most cases you can build a guest house on Davie acreage zoned A-1, because the extra land supports a detached accessory structure. The catch is the definition. A guest house with no full kitchen stays an accessory building, but a detached second home with…
What does “as is” mean in a Florida home contract? In Davie, an As Is Residential Contract for Sale and Purchase means the seller will make no repairs and you buy the home in its current condition. You still keep a full inspection period, commonly 10 to 15 days, to inspect the property and cancel…
What is an assumable mortgage, and can you get one in Davie? An assumable mortgage lets a buyer take over the seller’s existing home loan, keeping its interest rate, remaining balance, and payoff schedule instead of taking out a new loan at today’s rate. In Davie, Florida, that only works when the seller holds an…
If you are about to write an offer on a Davie home, earnest money is the first real check you write, and it is the one buyers worry about most. The questions are always the same. How much do I need, when is it due, who holds it, and can I lose it. This guide…
The davie florida down payment assistance program question usually comes up at the exact moment a first time buyer starts to believe the down payment is the wall between them and a home. It is not always the wall it looks like. Broward County and the State of Florida both run assistance programs that put…
Is a Davie Home on Well Water a Smart Buy? A Davie home on well water can be an excellent buy, especially on acreage, but it carries due diligence a city water home does not. Confirm the water source before you offer, plan for a water quality test, and know that FHA, VA, and USDA…
How Much Should You Offer on a House in Davie? In Davie, Florida, the right offer is built from recent comparable sales, not a flat percentage off the list price. In the 2026 market, well priced homes that are fresh on the market tend to sell near 95 to 96 percent of list, while homes…
Can you do short term rentals in Davie Florida? Yes, short term rentals are allowed in Davie Florida, but the property must clear four layers first. You register with the Town of Davie, hold a state DBPR vacation rental license, collect about 12 percent in combined taxes, and confirm your HOA permits short stays. Many…
Written by Anthony Spitaleri, Broker Associate with Coldwell Banker and a Davie native. More about Anthony What is an appraisal gap and what should you do if your Davie appraisal comes in low? An appraisal gap is the difference between the price you agreed to pay and the lower value the lender’s appraiser assigns to…
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