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Community Spotlight Community Spotlight: Coral Harbour Club in the Upper Keys There are certain places in the Florida Keys that have always stood out to me, and Coral Harbour Club is one of them. I’ve always loved this complex because of its natural surroundings. The winding streets are shaded by mature trees, giving the whole community a private, park-like feel. It’s the kind of setting that […]
Florida Keys Tails, Tales & Tangled Lines: Surviving Florida Keys Lobster Mini Season (Barely) It’s that magical (and slightly chaotic) time of year again—Lobster Mini Season! Otherwise known as the “Great Crustacean Migration,” “Lobsterpalooza,” or for some locals… “48 Hours of Underwater Mayhem.” Running from 12:01 AM on the last Wednesday of July through midnight Thursday, mini season gives eager divers and snorkelers their first crack at spiny lobster […]
Florida Keys Monday Market Buzz! Happy Monday, Florida Keys friends! You know what time it is—market update time! This past week, 46 new listings hit the market across the Keys. That’s a whole lot of fresh options for buyers dreaming of island life, and for sellers wondering what the buzz is about—spoiler alert: it’s you! ✨ Spotlight Property of the […]
Florida Keys 42 New Listings Just Hit the Market in the Florida Keys—Here’s What You Should Know Looking to buy in the Florida Keys? Now might be the perfect time. Last week, 42 fresh listings came on the market. That’s right—forty-three! And the best part? There’s something for every type of buyer. 📊 What’s New This Week? The new listings include everything from waterfront condos to tropical single-family homes. Some are tucked […]
Florida Keys Living on Island Time: The Good, the Great, and the Sand in Your Shoes Have you ever stared at your computer screen during rush hour and thought, “I should be sipping something fruity under a palm tree right now”? If so, you’re not alone—and the Florida Keys might just be your dream come true. But what does it really mean to live on island time? As a Keys resident […]
buying advice Top 7 Florida Keys Local Secrets You Won’t Find in the Tourist Guides The Florida Keys are famous for sun-soaked beaches, turquoise waters, and Jimmy Buffett songs. But if you live here—or want to—you’ll quickly discover that there’s a whole other side to island life that tourists never see. These are the hidden gems, local hacks, and lifestyle perks that make the Keys not just a vacation spot, […]
Florida Keys Mosquito Control in the Florida Keys: Bite Back with Smart Solutions Let’s face it—living in paradise comes with its quirks. Stunning sunsets, turquoise water, fresh seafood… and swarms of relentless, buzzing, bloodthirsty mosquitoes. It’s the price we pay for all this tropical beauty. But just because we’re neighbors with nature doesn’t mean we have to be the local buffet. Whether you’re new to the Keys or […]
Featured Listing Nature Lover’s Paradise in Key Largo – Your Private Retreat Awaits! If you dream of peace, privacy, and being close to nature, this Key Largo home is for you. Set on almost half an acre and surrounded by a quiet nature preserve, this property has no direct neighbors. It’s a rare find—perfect for anyone who wants space, silence, and a deep connection to the outdoors. Just […]
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Florida Keys Florida Keys Real Estate Mid-Year Snapshot (2025) Florida Keys Real Estate Market Update: Is the Slowdown Here to Stay? (Mid-Year 2025) If you own property in the Florida Keys—or you’re thinking about buying or selling—understanding where the market stands is more important than ever. As of July 2025, signs are pointing to a noticeable shift: buyer activity has cooled, inventory is rising, […]
Big Pine Key 🏡 Weekly Keys Real Estate Update — 46 New Listings + A Big Pine Bayfront Beauty! Happy Monday! It’s time for your weekly market update from the Florida Keys. Last week, 46 new listings came on the market. That means more options for buyers and new opportunities for sellers. Let’s take a look at one standout listing from the week. ✨ Featured Property: Brand New Waterfront Home in Big Pine Key […]
Florida Keys The Florida Keys and the Cuban Missile Crisis: On the Front Lines of History In October 1962, the world stood on the edge of nuclear war. The Cuban Missile Crisis was unfolding, and tensions between the United States and the Soviet Union reached a dangerous high. Most people remember Washington and Moscow in the headlines — but few know how central the Florida Keys were to this historic moment. […]
Atlantic Ocean Beneath the Surface: The Story of Christ of the Abyss in Key Largo Just off the coast of Key Largo, Florida, a bronze statue stands silently beneath the sea. With open arms and eyes turned upward, the Christ of the Abyss welcomes visitors who dive or snorkel through the calm waters of John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park. This peaceful figure isn’t just a beautiful sight. It also […]
Energy Savings 5 Easy Ways to Lower Your Utility Bills in the Florida Keys Simple tips to save money and stay cool in paradise Living in the Florida Keys is a dream—but let’s be real, utility costs can add up fast, especially in the heat of summer. Between keeping your home cool, the water running, and the Wi-Fi streaming, it’s smart to find ways to trim those bills without […]
Duval Street A Stroll Through History: The Evolution of Duval Street in Key West Duval Street, the vibrant heart of Key West, is much more than a hotspot for nightlife and cultural festivities—it’s a living testament to the city’s rich history and unique heritage. Stretching a little over a mile from the Gulf of Mexico to the Atlantic Ocean, Duval Street is one of the few streets in the […]
Florida Keys Exploring the Historic Lighthouses of the Florida Keys The Florida Keys are known for their clear blue waters, tropical charm, and laid-back lifestyle. But beyond the beaches and coral reefs lies a fascinating part of maritime history—its historic lighthouses. These coastal beacons once guided ships safely through the Keys’ tricky waters, warning of shallow reefs and dangerous shoals. Today, they stand as symbols […]
Florida Keys New Listings This Week + Featured Spotlight at Mariner’s Club, Key Largo As we roll into a new week here in the beautiful Florida Keys, I’m excited to share some fantastic new listings that just hit the market! Whether you’re searching for a full-time residence, a second home, or a smart investment property, there are some exceptional opportunities available right now. Featured Property Spotlight: Resort-Style Living at […]
buying advice 75 New Listings in the Florida Keys! Is Your Dream Home Among Them? If you’re thinking about buying in the Florida Keys, now’s a great time to start looking. 75 new homes came on the market just last week! From canal-front homes to island cottages, there’s a wide mix out there. Some are ready to move in. Others are perfect for fixing up just the way you like. […]
Florida Keys 50 New Reasons to Fall in Love with the Florida Keys—And One You Can’t Miss Last week brought a fresh wave of opportunity to the Florida Keys real estate market. Fifty new listings were added, offering something for every type of buyer—from waterfront retreats to cozy Keys cottages. But one property stands out from the rest. It’s a beautifully updated townhome in the popular Port of Call community on Aregood […]
Big Pine Key 🌴 53 New Listings This Week – Spotlight on Big Pine Key! 🌴 It’s another exciting Monday in the Florida Keys real estate world — this week, we saw 53 new listings hit the market! Whether you’re hunting for your dream waterfront home, a cozy island retreat, or the perfect investment opportunity, there’s something new waiting for you. Today, I’m spotlighting a truly special property:  🏡 31507 Avenue […]
Buying Understanding Documentary Stamps on Deeds and Mortgages – What Every Buyer or Seller Should Know If you’re buying a home in the Florida Keys, one of the items you’ll see on your closing disclosure is called the “Documentary Stamp Tax.” You might see it on the deed and/or the mortgage, depending on how the deal is structured. As your Realtor, I always make sure you understand exactly what this charge […]