News and Resources

Real estate news and resources for Orlando, Florida homeowners and homebuyers

Partin Elementary School

This school is the starting point for hundreds of families as they begin their journey through one of the best school districts in the state, Seminole County Public Schools.

Florida Homeowners Insurance Update

The homeowners insurance industry is currently going through some fairly major changes here in Florida and I wanted to provide some highlights as to what is occurring. There are multiple things in play that are impacting the state as a whole. The article linked below explains exactly what is going on. 

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How to Obtain a Florida Real Estate License

All info is accurate to the best of my knowledge. But things can and do change. Please let me know at tom@jeanscotthomes.com if anything needs to be updated. Thank you.

Rachel Pope, Listing Specialist

Work Directly with the Listing Agent or Hire a Buyer’s Agent

We occasionally receive calls from buyers who want to work directly with our listing agent. Our listing specialist and the listing side of our team work only for the sellers. It’s part of our value proposition to homeowners who hire us to sell their home for them. We do not represent buyers and negotiate against homeowners who hired us.

Lease With Right to Purchase

We have helped several families on both sides of the transaction – home buyers and sellers – with the Home Partners of America Lease with Right to Purchase Program. All the details are on their website, https://www.homepartners.com/how-it-works/program-summary. Here’s a brief overview for home buyers: