FLORIDA STILL SEEING OUT-OF-TOWN BUYERS
In a fascinating insight into changing relocation trends, Redfin reports a 6% decrease in out-of-town moves over the last year. How does Florida compare amidst these shifts? Interestingly, Florida's a...
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DOWNTOWN SARASOTA TO WELCOME NEW HEALTHY AND ORGANIC GROCERY STORE
Big news for Downtown Sarasota, the leading healthy food option grocery store, Sprouts, is set to open its doors. This development promises to significantly enhance the local shopping experience, providing residents with greater variety and con...
HOW LAKEWOOD RANCH CONTINUES TO DOMINATE MID-YEAR 2023 RANKINGS
Lakewood Ranch, with its unmatched amenities and beautiful landscapes, has once again caught attention in the master-planned community rankings for mid-year 2023. It has captured the number 2 spot in the entire country. Its unique blend of lu...
BRADENTON IS BUZZING
Bradenton is making waves in Florida's metropolitan growth story. Identified as one of the high-growth metros in the state, including making the top 25 in all the country. It showcases the blend of economic opportunities and lifestyle that res...
FLORIDA SURPASSES THE COUNTRY IN HOME VALUE INCREASES
In an interesting turn of events, the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) has reported a substantial 4.3% increase in U.S. home prices for the first quarter. However, most Florida markets saw much higher increases. This significant rise in ho...
DAVE RAMSEY’S INSIGHTS INTO HOME BUYING OPPORTUNITIES
Dave Ramsey, renowned money-management expert, has chimed in on the current real estate climate, stating that now is a great time to buy a house. His insights delve into the factors making today's market favorable for buyers and offers valuable...
SAVOR THE VIEW – WATERFRONT RESTAURANT COMING TO SARASOTA
The Sarasota dining scene is set to reach new heights! Ocean Prime has inked a deal to bring their smoking shellfish tower, prime steaks and ten-layer carrot cake to The Quay! This much-anticipated addition will not only offer mouthwatering cui...
LOW MORTGAGE RATES EQUALS LESS LISTINGS
In an intriguing real estate trend, 82% of current listings carry a mortgage rate below 5%. This prevalence of low mortgage rates has significant implications for buyers and sellers, shaping decisions and strategies in the market. The most prom...
REAL ESTATE MARKET STRENGTHENS WITH CASE-SHILLER INDEX REBOUND
The S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller Index, a key indicator of housing prices, has continued its rebound into March, demonstrating an upward trend in the real estate market. This recovery is an encouraging sign for industry players and potential inve...
GULF COAST GLORY: FLORIDA’S FINEST BEACH TOWNS
The Gulf Coast's charm is in full display as it dominates the list of Florida's best beach towns. With their tranquil waters, pristine beaches, and vibrant communities, these Gulf Coast gems offer an unrivaled coastal living experience. To lear...