Buying a Home in Florida From Out of State | Selling & Buying | Episode 4

🌴 Moving to Florida and wondering how to sell your current home while buying your next one? In Episode 4 of The True Cost of Paradise, we discuss buying a home in Florida from out of state—from mortgage preapproval and coordinating closings to virtual tours and choosing the right local team. Join Realtor Heather Lefort and Mortgage Broker Danielle Desousa as we share practical tips to help you plan your Florida relocation and avoid common surprises. 🏡 In this episode: • Selling your current home first vs. buying before you sell • How remote work, job transfers, and income changes affect your financing plan • Planning your down payment, closing costs, and overlapping housing expenses • A 90-day relocation timeline to organize your move • What to look for during virtual home tours beyond the listing photos • Florida homeowners insurance, flood risk, property taxes, and HOA rules • Second homes vs. investment properties • Finding a local Realtor and mortgage broker who understand relocation • Common mistakes when coordinating a home sale and purchase across state lines Whether you’re moving to Palm Coast, Flagler Beach, or another Florida community, start with a plan for your financing, timing, and everyday life—not just the house! 📖 REGISTER + GET OUR FLORIDA RELOCATION GUIDES: https://thetruecostofparadise.heather... https://danielledesousa.com/relocation/ 🎥 FOLLOW BOTH CHANNELS: Heather:    / @heathersellssunshine   Danielle:    / @petfriendlylender   🐾 CONNECT WITH DANIELLE DESOUSA Pet Friendly Mortgage Broker | American Home Mortgage Group NMLS #1649268 Call/text: 386-302-6002 Start your mortgage application: https://www.desousateam.com Schedule a conversation: https://calendly.com/petfriendlylenderfl ☀️ CONNECT WITH HEATHER LEFORT Heather Sells Sunshine 386-663-8028 SOLD@HeatherSellsSunshine.com 💬 Where are you moving from, and what is your biggest question about buying a home in Florida? Tell us in the comments! Like, subscribe, and share this episode with someone planning a move. Leave your questions or suggest a topic for an upcoming episode! Educational information. Financing options depend on borrower qualifications, property eligibility, and program requirements. #MovingToFlorida #FloridaRelocation #BuyingAHomeInFlorida #PalmCoastFlorida #TheTrueCostOfParadise