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Things to do on the Space Coast of Florida

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  Things to do on the Space Coast of Florida   From living in Cocoa Beach, Cape Canaveral to Melbourne there are so many wonderful things to do on the Space Coast of Florida! From learning to kite surf, see a rocket launch, watching an air show to going fishing, golfing, paddle boarding, kayaking, surfing or just lazing on the beach the fun doesn't stop here.  We are close to many natural Florida habitats and trails and springs that are full of surprises. Bird watching, checking out the Manatees and dolphins and catching a beautiful sunset are more great ways to enjoy the day on the Space Coast of Florida.  Living in this area is usually about an hour to Orlando or Daytona Beach, and other International attractions. It is about a 30 minute drive to the Sebastian inlet or the NASA Kennedy Space Center (depending on your location) and other historical landmarks. There are too many great restaurants and bars to list, but if you want more information on ...

Open House home buyer checklist

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  What to look for in an Open House Open houses may be staged to look like a home decor dream, but don’t let that distract you from the real reason you’re there: to potentially buy a home. Make sure you can look past the neatly arranged furniture and focus solely on whether the house would be a good fit for you and your family. To help, here’s a home buyer’s checklist of things you might have missed at first glance. Windows  – Look specifically if they are facing the right direction to let sunlight in, and whether they open to a nice view (versus directly toward another neighbor’s window). Under the Sink Cabinets  – Check for possible signs of water damage due to leaky plumbing. Electrical Outlets  – Make sure there are enough outlets for the appliances and other electronics you’ll be using. If not, you can decide if that’s a renovation you’d like to make. Storage Space  – Don’t just look to see if there’s enough closet space, but look for clos...