Lisa Porrazzo Realtor

05/21/2026

Buying a home is exciting, but preparing financially is what makes the biggest difference.

Here are some key steps every buyer should follow:

- Improve and protect your credit
• Avoid taking on new debt before applying
• Speak with a lender early to understand your numbers
• Maintain stable income
• Choose a location that supports your lifestyle and budget
• Be mindful of repair costs when choosing a home

If you’re thinking about buying, I’d be happy to guide you through the process and help you do it the right way 💬

05/10/2026

🏡 Wanna buy or sell your house?
📩 contact me at [email protected]
💬 I’ll guide you every step of the process
Lisa Torrone-Porrazzo

05/07/2026

Here’s part 2 of the biggest mistakes first-time buyers make. These are just as important to know before you start the process.

If you’re thinking about buying, I’d be happy to guide you through it 💬

04/27/2026

3 mistakes first-time home buyers make… and they can cost you thousands 👀

If you’re thinking about buying, save this so you don’t make them.

💬 CONTACT ME and I’ll guide you step by step.

04/18/2026

This is what Florida living is supposed to feel like 🏝️

📍75 Sunburst Court, Ponte Vedra
🏡 3 beds • 4 baths • 2,800+ sq ft

Open layout, chef-style kitchen, and a private outdoor space with a spa, fire pit, and peaceful pond views-perfect for everyday living and entertaining.

💬 Comment “75 SUNBURST” for details or to schedule a private tour

04/08/2026

The average kitchen remodel costs the same as an Ivy League school. But you don’t have to pay that much.

Find the REALTOR® who's right for you. Gain expert home buying advice,selling tips, and investment strategy from real estate professionals.

04/04/2026

An empty deck is transformed into a party-ready living space with a mix of bold accessories, clever planters and smart furnishings.

04/01/2026

A fireplace provides warmth without having to use the heater!

Would you love having a fireplace in your bedroom like this one?

03/30/2026

Negotiation is one of the most powerful tools you have as a buyer, and failing to use it can cost you. Here's why you should never shy away from negotiation:

✅ You Can Often Get a Better Price 💸
Sellers expect some back-and-forth! A little negotiation on price or terms might save you thousands. Don’t automatically accept the listed price without considering what’s fair for you and your budget.

✅ Leverage Repairs or Credits 🔧
If the home inspection reveals issues, don't hesitate to negotiate repair requests or request a credit toward repairs. You may not want to take on costly repairs yourself, so negotiating these terms can be beneficial.

✅ Ask for Additional Perks or Concessions 🏡
Negotiation isn't just about price. You can also ask the seller for concessions, like covering closing costs or including appliances or furniture in the deal, making the overall value of the home even better.

✅ Be Willing to Walk Away 🚶‍♀️
One of the strongest negotiation tactics is being willing to walk away if the terms aren’t right. If the price or deal doesn’t meet your needs, don't be afraid to step back and look at other options.

✅ Utilize Your Agent’s Expertise 💼
Your agent is there to help negotiate on your behalf! Use their knowledge of local market trends and negotiation strategies to ensure you get the best possible deal.

Negotiation is an essential part of home buying. Don’t leave money on the table – be confident and get the best terms for your dream home!