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Safety Tips for Renters: Ensuring Your Smoke Detectors Are Ready 

Safety Tips for Renters: Ensuring Your Smoke Detectors Are Ready 

Safety Tips for Renters: Ensuring Your Smoke Detectors Are Ready

As renters, it’s important to stay proactive about fire safety. Smoke detectors are essential for protecting you and your home. Here are some key safety tips to keep in mind:

1. Test Monthly

Press the test button on each smoke detector once a month to ensure it’s working properly. Regular testing is a simple way to stay safe.

2. Replace Batteries Regulations 

Replace the batteries in your smoke detectors at least once a year—or sooner if you hear the low-battery alert. Fresh batteries help ensure reliable operation.

3. Check Expiration Dates 

Smoke detectors typically last around 10 years. Be sure to replace yours if it’s nearing the end of its lifespan, or if it shows signs of malfunction.

4. Report Issues Promptly 

If you notice that a smoke detector is malfunctioning, missing, or making strange noises, inform your landlord right away. Quick action can prevent serious issues.

5. Familiarize Yourself with the Escape Plan  

Know your building’s fire escape routes, exits, and designated meeting areas. This knowledge is crucial in an emergency situation.

6. Know Local Regulations 

Different areas may have specific rules regarding smoke detector maintenance. Contact your local fire department or building office to stay informed about your area’s requirements. 

By following these simple guidelines, you can help protect yourself and your home from fire hazards. Stay safe and take action today! 

Hanover Lakes Community in St. Cloud Florida

Hanover Lakes Community in St. Cloud Florida

Hanover Lakes Community in St. Cloud Florida

Hanover Lakes Arial View
Hanover Lakes is a residential community as unique as you. Backyard boat docks put serenity and sensational scenery at your doorstep. Escape the endless buzz of the real world and experience the glory of Florida outdoors. Reel in some fish at the Alligator Chain of pristine spring-fed lakes, featuring unspoiled shorelines of cypress, pine and oaks, and teeming with trophy bass, bluegill & speckled perch. If relaxing around a resort-style pool is your flavor of the day, Hanover Lakes has that too. There’s a generous sundeck with lounge chairs made for socializing with all of your new friends, plus a splash pad for the kids and other amenities to add to the fun. 

Hanover Lakes Floorplans at a Glance

The St. Cloud residential community has 16 new construction floorplans to choose from for building your home just the way you want it.

  • Price: $328,999 – $509,999
  • 1,819 – 4,417 Square Feet
  • 4 – 6 Bedrooms
  • 2 – 3 Garages
  • 2 – 3 Full Bathrooms, 1 Half Bathroom
  • 1 – 2 Story
  • Zip: 34772
Homes at Hanover Place

Ammenities at Hanover Lakes

The centrally-located community by Hanover Family Builders, has an amenities center featuring a resort-style pool, spacious sundeck and cabana. Kids will love the splash pad and adults will love the large sundeck that’s great for meeting friends and socializing with your community. There’s no better place for having fun than home, at Hanover Lakes!

Things to Do Near Hanover Lakes


Hanover Lakes offers a convenient location in beautiful Osceola County, close to world-famous attractions such as Disney World Resort, Universal Orlando, and Sea World. The Atlantic Beaches are nearby as well, and expressways make Downtown Orlando’s sports and cultural venues easily accessible. Contact us today and discover the possibilities.
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Ready to make a Move?

Bardell Real Estate are the experts in helping you with your selling, buying or renting needs near Orlando, Florida. Make your Disney area experience a forever memorable one. Call us now to speak to a real estate agent.

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Behind the Gates of ChampionsGate

Behind the Gates of ChampionsGate

Behind the Gates of ChampionsGate

Nestled beyond the Gate within the heart of Central Florida lies the City of ChampionsGate. The location is one the most attractive features of ChampionsGate. Positioned within the Golden Triangle, I-4, SR 192 and SR 27, it is just miles from Walt Disney World, Posner Park for Shopping, Old Town, Orlando Premium Outlets, The Mall at Millenia, and countless casual and fine dining restaurants.

ChampionsGate will offer something for pre-retirees, retirees, and vacation home buyers and is sure to “wow” the international set. The convenient location, 22 different stunning home designs, and acres of lush landscaping and top of the line amenities will make this the most sought-after community in Central Florida.

So whether you are still raising the kids, ready to retire, want to enjoy the leisure life daily, or want a second home in a resort-style, amenity-filled community in sunny Orlando, Florida, ChampionsGate offers something for everyone.

The Retreat at ChampionsGate

The Retreat Entrance sign in champions gate

The Retreat Estates at ChampionsGate is the ideal place for your vacation home. This premier Lennar community offers resort-style amenities in a welcoming atmosphere.  Several major highways link ChampionsGate to the surrounding areas for easy accessibility to major outlet shopping centers, Orlando’s International Drive and airport.

Residents of the Retreat Estates have access to the state-of-the-art, luxury-inspired Oasis Club. This exclusive clubhouse features a resort-style swimming pool with a lazy river and splash pad, a fully-equipped fitness center, a tiki bar, theater room, a restaurant and bar, and so much more!

The Estates at ChampionsGate

The Estates at ChampionsGate by Lennar is centrally situated near the Oasis Club water park complex and Clubhouse. This phase is aimed towards the buyer looking to purchase a first or second home but does not plan to place the property on the short-term rental market. This wonderful residential community will have golf course views and have larger home lots.

The Estates community Pool

Merill Gardens 55+ Community at ChampionsGate

The Retreat Entrance sign in champions gate

Merill Gardens 55+ Community offers private apartments with generous living spaces and a choice of floor plans. Bring your small pet and all the personal touches that make your house a home. Anytime Dining gives you the flexibility to enjoy your meals just like you did at home—on your schedule.

The activities calendar is driven by the desires of the people who live here—from fitness classes to charity work to community volunteering opportunities to games to outings—it’s all at your fingertips.

Chair yoga, giant crosswords, day trips, ice cream socials, skits, strength training, movies, bingo, swimming, wine and cheese tastings, TED talks, scenic drives, pet therapy, bread baking, national food day celebrations, jazz concerts, Bible studies, and picnics are just a few of the things going on in any given week. The only complaint seems to be that residents just don’t have time to fit it all in!

Ready to make a Move?

Bardell Real Estate are the experts in helping you with your selling, buying or renting needs near Orlando, Florida. Make your Disney area experience a forever memorable one. Call us now to speak to a real estate agent.

 

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Discounted Inventory Homes in Calabria, Cypress Pointe, and Tuscany!

Discounted Inventory Homes in Calabria, Cypress Pointe, and Tuscany!

Discounted Inventory Homes are available in these beautiful Florida communities: Calabria, Cypress Pointe, and Tuscany! America’s largest home builder is finalizing construction in its popular short-term rental communities and have heavily discounted  inventory homes. For more information on what each community has to offer, we have asked the developer to provide us with their best pricing for their discounted inventory homes for the best selling Bimini floorplan which is a spacious 5 bedroome / 4.5 pool home with covered lanai and spacious deck.

Discounted Inventory Homes in Calabria

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2902 Chianti Court (Lot 66)
Beautiful cul-de-sac, conservation view
Original List Price: $331,555
Limited Time Offer Price: $311,000
Deduction: $20,555
Closing Cost Contribution: $ 6,220
Total Incentive: $26,775

 

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Discounted Inventory Homes in Tuscany

2816 Rocella Court (Lot 27)
Beautiful conservation views
Sister community adjoining Calabria
Original List Price: $320,690
Limited Time Offer Price: $299,990             
Deduction: $20,700
Closing Cost Contribution: $6,000              
Total Incentive: $26,700

 

 

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Discounted Inventory Homes in Cypress Pointe


1114 Cypress Pointe Blvd (Lot 60)
Original List Price: $280,990
Limited Time Offer Price: $255,990             
Deduction: $25,000
Closing Cost Contribution: $5,120            
Total Incentive: $30,120

 

 

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Ever considered a home beyond budget? Find out how you can take advantage of this limited offer on discounted inventory homes! Contact Bardell Real Estate today.

 

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