Spring has arrived—and that often sparks the urge among homeowners to roll up their sleeves and embark on a few home improvement projects around the house. But where to start? To help kick-start the process, we asked some renovation experts what are the best home Continue Reading
How Trusted Professionals Make Homebuying Easier to Understand
In the spring, many excited buyers get ready to enter the housing market. Others continue dreaming about the homes they’d like to buy. The truth is, many potential buyers continue to dream longer than they need to, simply because they’re confused about the homebuying Continue Reading
Things To Do On The Forgotten Coast – Spring Edition
Springtime on Florida’s Forgotten Coast is filled with plenty of activities to keep island visitors and residents entertained…even your furry friends! The following is a list of upcoming events that you won’t want to miss: February 18th 3:30-6:30 Snowbird Luau Block Continue Reading
Couple Finds Novel Way to Downsize After 45 Years in the Same House
“Anything on the tables. Take it,” she announced to the room, after getting everyone’s attention with the golden ping of a Tibetan singing bowl. “Go through the bookshelves, and if there’s anything you want, take it. Linens, dishes, mugs — take them,” she said, Continue Reading
6 Reasons NOT to Take Your Home Off Market for the Holidays
(Real Estate is hot on the Coast during the Holiday Season, as families gather at the beach and investors look forward to the upcoming Spring Rental Season.) As we careen at warp speed toward Thanksgiving, Christmas, and all of the joyous (read: stressful) festivities in Continue Reading
Oyster Shacktopia
A culinary trip around Florida’s Big Bend reveals the near-forgotten flavors and culture of the once vibrant oyster route along U.S. 98 and the iconic family-owned joints still shucking to keep the memories cooking. Wade Paterson casts his net during a break Continue Reading
The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act – What it Means for Homeowners
Lawmakers in the House and Senate passed tax reform legislation this week, paving the way for the bill to go to President Donald Trump for his signature. The President has said he intends to sign the bill by Christmas. The National Association of Realtors (NAR) worked Continue Reading
Third Quarter Market Report
The third quarter of 2017 closed with some encouraging statistics in the residential home sale market, for St. George Island as well as for all of Franklin County. According to statistics from the MLS owned by Realtor® Association of Franklin and Gulf Counties, from Continue Reading
What’s Happening in the St. George Island Real Estate Market?
That’s a question every Island Realtor gets asked, nearly every day. While the question is always the same, the answer almost never is. Like any market, there are ups and down, influenced by such things as elections, weather, interest rates, and the time of year. The Continue Reading