Florida has been one of the worst states for foreclosures since even before the Great Recession started. Even today, about 40,000 homes are still in some stage of the foreclosure pipeline. Another 70,000 are expected over the next three years.…
Why do so many people move to Florida only to move out? Florida is the most traveled to vacation destination in the world most years. While on vacation, people experience many of the pros but rarely any of the cons…
Florida Returns to “Best Places” Lists After Years of Absence In the mid-90′s, Florida dominated most of the best places to live and the best places to retire lists. As a real estate professional, I was lucky enough to have…
Red Tide Outbreak Causing Record Number of Dead Manatees to Wash Up on Florida’s Beaches Manatees are large slow moving sea creatures and are sometimes called “sea cows”. They considered to be as intelligent as dolphins, pose no threat to…
There are more sinkholes in Florida than any other state By now I’m sure you’ve heard about the guy who got swallowed by a sinkhole in his own home and his brother’s attempt to save him. Sinkholes are yet another…
Florida’s Real Estate Market Continues to Improve as Inventory Tightens Is it better to be a seller or a buyer in Florida’s single family home market today? Well, when real estate markets first change from good to bad or vice…
Does living in Florida even have any negatives? Ask anyone thinking of moving to Florida about the pros and cons of living in the sunshine state, and they will probably be able to give you a long list of imagined…