Ethan Pliskow
ethanpliskow.bsky.social
Ethan Pliskow
@ethanpliskow.bsky.social
Buy•Build•Refi•Reno
Life's a garden, dig it!
CrossCountry Mortgage
http://linktr.ee/ethan.pliskow
813-205-2410
ethan.pliskow@ccm.com
NMLS 2606726 | CORP NMLS 3029
Equal Housing Opportunity
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November 14, 2025 at 12:07 PM
Thinking of buying a home but not sure how much to save for the down payment?
Spoiler: it’s probably less than you think 👀
Check out my latest post where I break down what’s really needed to get started.
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How Much Should I Save for a Down Payment?
How Much Should I Save for a Down Payment?
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November 14, 2025 at 11:33 AM
Thinking about buying but worried about your credit score?
You don’t need perfect credit — you need a plan.
Check out my new post on how to improve your score fast and qualify for the home you want.
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How Do I Improve My Credit So I Can Buy a Home?
How Do I Improve My Credit So I Can Buy a Home?
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November 14, 2025 at 11:32 AM
The home price is just the beginning 💰
Here’s what most buyers don’t realize about closing costs, insurance, taxes & maintenance — and how I help clients plan for it all.
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What Are the Costs I Need to Prepare for Beyond the Home Price?
What Are the Costs I Need to Prepare for Beyond the Home Price?
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November 14, 2025 at 11:32 AM
PMI isn’t permanent especially in Florida.
With rising values in Tampa Bay, many homeowners qualify to remove PMI years early.
New blog breaking down when PMI matters + how to ditch it fast. Want me to run your numbers?
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Understanding PMI in Florida: When It Matters and How to Remove It
Understanding PMI in Florida: When It Matters and How to Remove It
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November 14, 2025 at 11:31 AM
Here’s your full Contract-to-Keys timeline — no fluff, just the exact steps Florida buyers need to win.
From pre-approval to closing, I break down every milestone so you know what to expect and how to move fast in this market. #HomebuyerHelp
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From Contract to Keys: The Tampa Bay Buyer’s Timeline Explained
From Contract to Keys: The Tampa Bay Buyer’s Timeline Explained
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November 14, 2025 at 11:31 AM
The Smart Homeowner’s Guide to Cash-Out Refinancing in Florida Home values across Tampa Bay have surged — which means homeowners are sitting on huge opportunities.
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The Smart Homeowner’s Guide to Cash-Out Refinancing in Florida
The Smart Homeowner’s Guide to Cash-Out Refinancing in Florida
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November 14, 2025 at 11:30 AM
2025 is a big decision year for Tampa homeowners: refinance or remodel? With strong equity growth across Tampa Bay, choosing the right strategy can save thousands and shape your next chapter. Pros, cons, and real-world paths Florida homeowners are taking. substack.com/@pliskowteam...
Refinance or Remodel? Tampa Homeowners Weigh Their 2025 Options
Refinance or Remodel?
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November 14, 2025 at 11:30 AM