Stephenie Winheim-Real Florida Real Estate, Brokered by Fathom Realty

06/19/2026

Happy Juneteenth - Celebrate this day of freedom!

06/17/2026

Owning investment properties is a pathway to financial security. But along with that growing wealth comes important tax reporting requirements. Check out this rental property tax primer.

Renting an investment property means positive cash flow, but along with these benefits comes responsibility for reporting income and expenses to the IRS.

06/15/2026

Kid's clutter out of control? Bins under the bed are a great way to keep kids organized and keep clutter to a minimum.

06/13/2026

Your knees went weak when you opened this year’s tax appraisal notice on your home. What will it mean for your taxes, and what can you do about it?

What will these higher appraisals mean for property taxes in the future? What can you do if you think your appraisal is too high?

06/12/2026

Determined to tackle that home painting project? Don't begin your work without checking this list of essential tools for the task.

Painting can be a big job, but with the right tools the task will be easier and the finished product more professional. Here are nine essential tools. Masking tape will keep paint off of adjacent areas where you don’t want it, making your job decidedly easier. Most often this will be masking trim ...

06/10/2026

Sometimes people are bequeathed property in an estate but don’t want it. Did you know that you can disclaim an inherited asset...whether it is money, securities, or real property? Read this article to learn why you would want to do this and how to do it.

An heir might disclaim an inheritance in several situations. Here’s how you can disclaim an inheritance if you need to.

06/08/2026

If your house is lacking color, try adding window boxes. They are relatively inexpensive, or if you are handy you can easily DIY them in an afternoon.

06/06/2026

That icky-looking yellow stuff in your flower bed is likely "dog vomit slime mold." As disgusting as it sounds, this trespasser cannot harm you, your kids, your pets or your plants. But here’s how to deal with this unsightly presence in your landscape.

Looking like something from a science fiction movie, what’s known as dog vomit slime mold may appear on your lawn or in your flowerbeds.

06/05/2026

Trees should be trimmed during their dormant season. Learn when DIY pruning is safe and when it's time to call in the pros here.

Tree trimming can be a great DIY project, but it’s also important to know when to call in the pros. Here are a few safety tips and tricks, along with a few hints on when it’s time to let the professionals take over. Reasons to prune. Trees are pruned for three main reasons: appearance, interfere...

06/03/2026

When purchasing a home, your Real Estate Agent has the contract expertise to help navigate uncertain terms and will know when to seek legal advice. Read on for more benefits, and then give me a call when you are ready to begin your home buying journey!

Whether buying a new house or an existing one, buyers typically feel more at ease having a real estate agent working on their behalf. It’s their job to make things go smoothly. Here’s how. Knowledge of builders. Real estate agents don’t just work with resale homes. Agents know the builders in ...