Blog | Diana Mangroo

What Is Private Mortgage Insurance?

PMI, or private mortgage insurance, is a necessity most times. If your down payment is less than 20% of the purchase price of the home, then you’ll need to pay for this additional insurance in order to secure a loan for the home. This policy protects the lender if the ...

How to Make your Home “Picture Perfect” for Viewings

Have you ever had a formal photo shoot? Perhaps you’ve had one for work or arranged one for your family. If so, chances are you dressed up and made yourself look your best. That’s the right mindset to be in when selling your home too. You want to make every room ...

How to narrow down your Florida luxury home search

Florida, the sunshine state, is known for its beautiful natural resources and its world renowned theme parks. The luxury homes in the state are gorgeous and draw in homebuyers from all over the globe. Due to the competitive market of luxury homes in the area, it’s essential to ...

Tips for Indoor Vegetable & Herb Gardens

Using the map of USDA Hardiness Zones is incredibly helpful in planning a garden. Knowing your zone means knowing what plants are recommended for growing in your area and which ones might not survive. However, no matter what zone you live in, it’s possible to grow your own fruits, vegetables ...