Ponte Vedra Real Estate Blog

Do you live in a community with a homeowners association (HOA)? Almost 45% of Florida residents do! In July of 2024, a new state law limiting the power of homeowner associations was passed limiting the power of HOAs.

How’s the real estate market? Here in Northeast Florida, and across the U.S., home prices are up, the number of pending and closed sales are down.

Beaches residents cherish the playful and restorative nature of the ocean and the laid-back lifestyle that comes with living near the coast. But every hurricane season they remember why living on an island isn’t always fun and games.

A beach restoration project designed to protect homes, businesses, and tourism against intense storms and hurricanes in Ponte Vedra Beach is expected to wrap up sooner than first projected.

As the NY Times reported recently (Apr 20, 2024), “something deeply unusual has happened in the American housing market over the last two years.” While most of us are aware that current mortgage rates are currently running at 7%, we may be ignoring the unprecedented underlying impact of the average American household fixed mortgage rates—that are fully 3% lower.

Many people don’t realize that Jacksonville is the largest city in the United States landwise. It can be daunting if you’re new to the area to select the best community and neighborhood for you and your family.

Building a home is a complicated process with many moving pieces. Our team can guide you from start to finish (and make sure nothing gets missed). We’ll be there for site selection, floor plan selection and design selection. Once the construction begins, we’ll work with outside inspectors to make sure your new home is built properly.

Once you’ve decided to move forward with a new construction purchase, keeping an agent involved is important as we can respond in ways that you can’t.

When you’re new to our area, it can be daunting to know where to look for your new home. Our team can help you prioritize your needs and develop a strategy for finding the best neighborhood for you and your family.

If you're thinking of building a new house, you’ll want to make sure you have a Buyer’s Agent involved from the beginning. Many buyers don’t understand why they should use an agent for new construction but there are several reasons you should have an agent on your side.

Lisa and the team talk about their favorite Northeast Florida public parks in this episode of Discover Ponte Vedra.

Nate Koslowski, Account Executive at Goosehead Insurance, shared his thoughts on homeowners insurance ratings with the team. Here's what he had to say: