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Selling Houses and Land, Explained

Plain explanations of how selling a house or land directly to a buyer actually works — Pinellas County, Tampa Bay, New Jersey and eastern Pennsylvania.

Illustration of a run-down boarded-up cottage on the left and a restored white Florida cottage with an orange roof on the rightPinellas County · October 27, 2026

St. Pete Code Lien on Your House? How the Lien Release Works

A St. Petersburg code lien stays on the house until it is paid, reduced or released. How the city lien-release hearing works, and where selling as-is fits.

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House Hack brand graphic of a block house on a dark background with an orange accent barPinellas County · October 20, 2026

Behind on Pinellas Property Taxes? The Tax Deed Timeline

Pinellas property taxes go delinquent April 1. Here is each step from there to a tax deed auction, and what an as-is sale looks like along the way.

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House Hack brand graphic of a block house on a dark background with an orange accent barPinellas County · October 13, 2026

St. Pete Substantial Damage Rule: Repair, Elevate, or Sell As-Is

Storm-damaged St. Pete house in a flood zone? How the city's Substantial Damage Rule works, and your three real choices: repair, elevate, or sell as-is.

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Illustration of a worn, boarded-up wood house beside a fixed-up white house with an orange roof under palm treesPinellas County · October 6, 2026

Inherited a Pinellas House? Florida Raised the Small-Estate Limit

Florida raised the summary administration limit in 2026. What it means for Pinellas heirs selling an inherited house, plus the homestead rule.

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New Jersey · September 25, 2026

The NJ Tax Waiver That Freezes Inherited-House Closings

Inherited a house in New Jersey and the closing stalled? A state tax waiver (Form 0-1) is usually why. Here is how it works.

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Pinellas County · September 15, 2026

Can You Build on Tampa Bay Land With No Sewer? The 2026 Septic Rules

If your Pinellas or Pasco lot has no sewer, Florida's 2026 septic rules decide what you can build. Here is how the ENR rule works and what it means for selling.

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All markets · September 12, 2026

What Actually Happens After You Accept a Cash Offer on Your House

You said yes. Now what? Every step between signing the agreement and getting wired, in order, including the two places where deals slow down and what a good buyer does about them.

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