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Purchasing a vacant lot in Southwest Florida offers a unique opportunity to build your dream home from the ground up. Whether you’re eyeing a spot in Cape Coral, Fort Myers, Punta Gorda, or beyond, understanding the nuances of buying land can help you make an informed decision. Here are some tips to get you started: 

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Termites in Florida: How to Protect Your Home

According to the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, termites cause more damage to structures than fires, floods and storms combined. But unlike natural disasters, termite damage isn’t typically covered by homeowner’s insurance since it’s seen as preventable. This leaves homeowners to fend for themselves against the property damage termites cause, which can lead to costly repairs and maintenance issues.  

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Choosing the Right Grout Color

When it comes to making your house feel like a home, it’s often the little things that make all the difference. Take grout color, for example. It might seem like a small detail, but it plays a huge role in defining a space’s aesthetic and functionality. The perfect shade of grout can tie a room together, making it feel warm and welcoming, while also reflecting your personal style.

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Sneak Peek of Cape Coral In 2024

It’s no secret that Cape Coral has become a hotspot for people looking to experience the Southwest Florida lifestyle, which means Cape Coral is looking to enact strategic investments and initiatives that promise to elevate the city’s appeal as a premier destination for living, working, and recreation.  

As a cornerstone of the local housing market, Sposen Signature Homes is inspired by the city’s blueprint for the future—a vision we share and strive to embody through our semi-custom homes. Here’s a look at some of the key upcoming developments shaping our community: 

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Burrowing Owls and New Home Construction

Cape Coral is not only known for its picturesque canals and vibrant lifestyle but also for its unique wildlife, particularly the burrowing owls. These small, ground-dwelling owls have become a symbol of the city, contributing to its charm and biodiversity. However, as Cape Coral continues to grow with more people seeking to build their dream homes, the interaction between new construction and burrowing owl habitats presents both challenges and opportunities.

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Get ready, because this upcoming weekend kicks off the Cape Coral Construction Industry Association (CCCIA) Builders’ Showcase, where Sposen Signature Homes is currently highlighted as one of the participating homebuilders! The CCCIA Builder Showcase highlights new construction builders in the Cape Coral area that represent a wide range of styles, features, and price points.

This three-weekend event runs Jan 19-21, Jan 26-28, and Feb 2-4 from 10am-5pm on Fridays and Saturdays and 12pm-5pm on Sundays.

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Home Waste Management: Do I Need an ATU System

If you are building on property that does not have access to municipal utilities including water/sewer, you will need a way to process the wastewater from your home.

Traditionally, homes that aren’t connected to city water/sewer would install a septic system to handle wastewater, but current septic laws mandate the use of ATU wastewater treatment systems for parcels under an acre in certain regions of Cape Coral. This legal shift highlights the importance of understanding advanced wastewater treatment options.

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