Blog
Real estate guidance and local guides
Straight answers on buying, selling and owning a home in Northeast Florida, plus what’s happening around St. Augustine and St. Johns County.
November 11, 2026
Get the Insurance Quote Before You Fall in Love: What Northeast Florida Buyers Should Check First
Florida insurance rates are easing, but your quote depends on the house. What St. Johns County and Northeast Florida buyers should check before making an offer.
November 8, 2026
Nights of Lights 2026-27: Plan Your St. Augustine Visit Before the Crowds Do
St. Augustine's Nights of Lights runs Nov. 21, 2026 to Jan. 18, 2027. Free shuttle dates, parking costs, Light-Up! Night schedule, and how to pick the best night.
November 5, 2026
Veterans Day in Northeast Florida 2026: Parades, Ceremonies, and What's Free
Veterans Day is Wednesday, Nov. 11. Parade routes, ceremony times, road closures, and free admission in Jacksonville, Flagler County, and St. Augustine.
November 4, 2026
Can You Buy Before You Sell in St. Johns County? Your Real Options
Moving up or downsizing in St. Johns County? Compare selling first, rent-backs, sale contingencies, HELOCs, and bridge loans, and what to ask your lender first.
November 1, 2026
November in St. Augustine and the Beaches: What's Happening Before the Lights Come On
November events in St. Augustine and the Beaches: Lincolnville Festival, Fort Mose First Harvest, Ponte Vedra Auto Show, Veterans Day, and more.
October 28, 2026
Thanksgiving Morning in Northeast Florida: Which Turkey Trot Is Right for Your Family?
Thanksgiving 5Ks in Nocatee, Ponte Vedra, St. Augustine, Palm Coast, and Atlantic Beach for 2026, with start times, entry costs, and the deadlines to watch.