Real Estate

Why Your iPhone Camera Isn’t Good Enough for Your Listing Photos.   Listing photos are critical when selling your home.  Steve Jobs did a great job reinventing photography with the superb technology of the iPhone; however, it still isn’t good enough when it comes to listing photos for your home.  There is no substitution for

  Jacksonville Beach Real Estate Market Update Things are looking up. Everyone in real estate is feeling the uptick in the market the last couple of weeks, and it’s feeling good.  Interest rates have begun to decrease over the last two weeks, and this has stirred buyers to become more active.    Pending home sales have

Who: If you are a Florida resident who has owned and occupied a property as your permanent residence as of January 1st, you are eligible for Homestead Exemption.   What: The Homestead Tax Exemption reduces the taxable value of your home by up to $50,000.  It also allows you to benefit from the “Save Our Homes”

Seven Pines: Southside’s New Master-Planned Community Seven Pines is an exciting, new master-planned community located in Southside, between Butler Boulevard and I-295.  This community has tremendous natural beauty allowing for easy access to enjoy the outdoors through hiking or paddleboarding, without sacrificing convenience to downtown, St, John’s Town Center or, of course, the beaches.  Additionally,

3 Factors Attracting Buyers Back to the Jacksonville Real Estate Market It is common thought to interpret our current real estate market as being “slow”.  While there is some truth to that, it is also true that it feels slow as compared to the market that we recently came out of.  However, this comparatively slow

Del Webb is a national network of active adult communities with 3 locations in the greater Jacksonville area.  Del Webb specializes in providing communities where individuals age 55+ can live and thrive during their retirement years.  Del Webb communities place an emphasis on social connection by creating environments conducive to dinner parties, dancing, arts/ crafts,

As a result of inflation, home mortgage interest rates are coming in at an average of 6.25%.  This is a higher rate than is desirable for most buyers.  As a result, home inventory is curving off as sellers delay listing out of fear of their home sitting on the market for a long period. In

Not much has changed with the real estate market in the last month.  Buyers continue to retreat the market due to increasing interest rates.  As a result, sellers are taking their homes off the market or are holding off on listing.  This slowing supply is keeping the absorption rate stagnant as it hovers around a

There is a lot of talk about inflation right now. We notice it when we fill up our gas tank or go to thegrocery store. Inflation can also be seen when looking at the affordability of our housing. Home Affordability Jacksonville Beach As the graph below illustrates, the median price of a single-family home in

If you’re wondering if now is a good time to sell your home, the answer is– it depends.  Yes, that is the most annoying response, but keep reading and you will be able to decipher a clearer answer for yourself, in your unique circumstances for Jacksonville Beach FL Real Estate Trends. There was a lot of