What a great time to be outside in Florida right now! The weather is just about perfect this time of year as we leave the winter months. With the warming weather, the plants are starting to bloom and so are many people’s ideas about their homes. Traditionally, here in northeast Florida, the beginning of March kicks off the spring/summer buying …
Walkable Jacksonville
Jacksonville’s Best Walkable Neighborhoods Tie up your sneakers, and get out and enjoy your neighborhood! One of the best ways to enjoy a neighborhood is to get out and walk around. Exploring the community on your feet really slows you down and gives you a sense of the neighborhood’s character. While walking, you’ll notice so many more things about the …
Ethan’s Boiled Peanut Recipe
Ethan’s boiled peanuts 2-2.5 pounds green peanuts 1 crab boil bag (make sure to get the bag and not the loose spice) 3 peppers cut into strips (I like one red, one green, and one yellow for color) 1 small to medium onion cut into strips 1 jar green olives depending on how many you prefer (olives only not …
Choosing A Realtor In A Hot Market
Right now the real estate market in northeast Florida is hot! And, it has been for a few years. A booming market brings an influx of new Realtors with hopes of easy money or HGTV dreams of what a Realtor’s job is like. Needless to say, it takes hard work to be successful, and it is rarely like what you …
The Market is Hot!
The news you hear about how hot the real estate market is true! Bidding wars, tons of buyers, low-interest rates, and low seller inventory is what the market is all about right now. To show just how fast, let me tell you a story about a family I am currently working with. On Friday morning we talked and decided to …
What Has Changed in Real Estate Since COVID-19
We are now about 5 months into the Covid-19 pandemic affecting our daily lives here in Northeast Florida. There is seemingly no part of our lives that the crisis has not touched and real estate is no exception. With a little bit of time now having passed since the shutdowns and reopenings, I’m often being asked “What has changed in …
Safe Ways to Cool-Off this Summer in Northeast Florida
With the hot summer heat starting to roll in we are all thinking of ways to help cool off. But Covid-19 is still occupying a lot of our attention so how can we take advantage of the wonderful outdoor water activities that Northeast Florida has to offer? Here are a few ideas and tips of places to go that might …