HOW HEALTH-ORIENTED HOMES ARE WINNING IN 2025
Today’s buyers aren’t just looking for a house, they’re looking for a home that supports their health and wellness. According to recent research, features like energy efficiency, natural light, ...
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WHY LOCALS LOVE THE PARKS & TRAILS AT LAKEWOOD RANCH
Lakewood Ranch isn’t just a place to live it’s a community designed for an active, outdoor lifestyle. With more than 150 miles of trails and bike lanes, residents and visitors can explore shimmering lakes, lush greenways, and shaded oak ham...
STATEWIDE TAX CUT COULD BOOST HOUSING AFFORDABILITY
Big news for Florida homeowners and prospective buyers! A new proposal backed by Governor Ron DeSantis could slash property taxes across the state. If passed, this initiative would significantly increase the homestead exemption—offering meani...
PREMIER AQUATIC CENTER MOVES CLOSER TO COMPLETION
Exciting progress is underway at the Premier Athletic and Aquatic Center in Manatee County! The team has begun pouring the concrete foundation, marking a major milestone in the construction process. This step sets the stage for the arrival of t...
AFFORDABLE FLORIDA BEACH TOWNS FOR RETIRED COUPLES
Retiring on a fixed income doesn’t mean giving up on coastal living. A new FinanceBuzz article ranks Florida beach towns where couples can enjoy life comfortably on Social Security—and Southwest Florida shines! Towns like Venice offer a mix...
WHAT TO KNOW BEFORE BUYING A HOME WITH A POOL
Buying a home with a pool might sound like the ultimate Florida dream—but before diving in, it’s important to understand the full picture. Pools offer endless fun, boost resale appeal, and make your backyard a true retreat. However, they al...
WHERE HOME BUYERS ARE WINNING IN 2025
A recent analysis reveals that in 14 states across the U.S., home buyers are gaining the upper hand. Active listings have risen—many even surpassing pre-pandemic levels—giving buyers more options and more bargaining power. While inventory i...
MARKET COOLS DOWN: HOW SUMMER IMPACTS HOUSING ACTIVITY
The housing market typically takes a breather in summer—and 2025 is no exception. Recent weekly data shows slower activity in August, with fewer listings receiving offers and increased days on market. While prices aren’t plunging, the pace ...
FALL 2025 COULD BE THE IDEAL WINDOW FOR BUYERS
A new study highlights a special window worth watching in 2025: the week of October 12–18. That week offers a rare blend of more listings, lower competition, and potential discounts—creating favorable conditions for buyers. During that pe...
THE NEXT-GEN HOMEBUYER: WHAT THEY WANT AND WHERE
Millennials and Gen Z are now the dominant forces in the housing market—and they’re making their mark in a big way. These younger buyers are tech-savvy, research-driven, and focused on affordability and flexibility. Many prioritize location...