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Treasure Coast Real Estate result in increased home sales, repair work has risen dramatically. It is also difficult to find
which were down 2.8 percent
contractors, as they are busy.
Report compared to the second quarter Buyers seem to be willing to postpone any major remodeling
of last year. if the home looks good. One simple technique that will increase
Lower Mortgage Rates And Dropping Prices Buyers are paying 94.5 the likelihood of your home selling is to get the carpets, and
Could Create A Buyer Frenzy percent of the asking price particularly your tile grout, cleaned before putting your home on
and properly priced homes the market. I showed several similar homes in a development.
By Jim Weix are selling within 81 days, The ones with freshly cleaned tile grout looked so much better.
There may be good news for both home sellers and buyers. compared to 75 days during Feel free to call me if you would like to discuss your options.
It looks as if mortgage rates will drop and the median sales price the same quarter last year. I can be reached at (772) 341-2941 or jimweix@jimweix.com.
of homes in Martin County has dropped slightly. The inventory Many of those homes would Jim Weix is a broker associate with The Keyes Company. Jim
of existing homes for sale has increased by 55.2 percent over have sold sooner, but it took has 25 years of experience selling real estate full-time. If you
the same quarter a year ago. the seller 40 days to adjust their sales price. have questions or want the services of an experienced expert,
Many buyers, sidelined by mortgage rates, may decide that From my experience, most buyers are also looking for a you can reach Jim at (772) 341-2941 or jimweix@jimweix.com.
now is the time to get off the fence. This pent-up demand could move-in-ready home. One reason is that the cost of doing major
tip of the taiL
Bufo Toad Intoxication shoulders that secretes a toxin (bufotoxin) as a defense against can include foamy salivation, difficulty breathing, dark red
predators. Bufo toads are most active during their breeding gums, difficulty walking, vomiting, seizures, and an irregular
season, March through September. heartbeat. There is no antidote for bufotoxin, but your vet
Bufo toads seem to sit very quietly even if you are right can provide care to help your dog survive exposure to it.
next to them, which makes them difficult to spot, particularly Without treatment, death is possible, if enough bufotoxin
at night. Unfortunately, dogs seem to have a knack for finding was absorbed.
them, and our dogs’ inquisitive nature can lead them to lick, If you live in central or south Florida, take a moment
bite, or ingest the bufo toad, which can result in exposure to to do an Internet search for bufo toads and familiarize
the toad’s toxic secretions. yourself with what these toads look like. If you encounter
If you think your dog has been exposed to a bufo toad, these toads often in your yard, keeping your dog on a leash
rinse the inside of their mouth (tongue, gums and cheeks) may be best when taking them out at night.
thoroughly and repeatedly with water-soaked washcloths. Do Established in 1981, Palm City Animal Medical Center
not use a hose or sink sprayer to rinse their mouth, as it is is dedicated to providing the best possible care for your
Along with the Florida summer rain comes an increase too easy to drown your dog by doing this. After rinsing their pets. With focuses on compassionate care in surgery,
in bufo toads around our yards and pools. Bufo toads, also mouth, take your dog physical therapy and rehabilitation, preventative medicine,
known as cane toads, are an invasive species of toad that are to the vet right away extensive diagnostics, and emergency service, Palm City
poisonous to most animals, including dogs and cats. Bufo for assessment and Animal Medical Center combines exceptional medical
toad intoxication is much more likely to occur with dogs than further care. care with a caring philosophy for pets and their owners.
with cats, with very few cases ever having been reported in The ef fects For more information, call (772) 283-0920, visit www.
cats. Small dogs represent the vast majority of cases. of bufo toad toxin palmcityanimalmedicalcenter.com or find us on Facebook
Bufo toads are reddish-brown to gray-brown in color exposure occur very at www.facebook.com/PalmCityAnimalClinic.
and have a slightly raised gland between their eyes and quickly. These effects
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