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Jacksonville Florida Vacation Home Choice is a Different AnimalYou would think that buying a Jacksonville Florida vacation home would be pretty much like buying your primary home. After all, the technical processes are the same: first, you locate a suitable vacation home the same way you found your primary residence (most likely with the active help of a knowledgeable agent), then the offer, financing, documentation, etc.In fact, there are basic differences. Appreciating how they affect your final choice can help you secure a Jacksonville vacation home that provides the advantages you set out for -- a memory-creating family getaway, investment value that builds wealth, or both.Patience is a key virtue in getting the deal right. Financial experts from Bankrate suggest that vacation homebuyers are in ideal position to maintain calm and refrain from making rash decisions (after all, you already have your primary residence).Quicken Mortgage’s Bob Walters agrees -- even after you have narrowed your search to an area you know is right for you. “There’s no reason you have to buy…right now,” he says, adding that a “second home, more so than a primary residence, has to be treated as an investment.”Even if the primary goal is recreational, he has a point. Like any second living space, a vacation home in Jacksonville carries new expenses -- maintenance and security chief among them. These factors can be offset by selecting a low-maintenance property and either installing security alarms or purchasing in a highly secured area. Unlike your primary residence, it’s fair to think of vacation home expenses as actually belonging on the discretionary side of the budget ledger. Knowing that long-term value appreciation is balancing those costs can’t help but add to your overall enjoyment quotient.Shopping for a Jacksonville vacation home should be a pleasure (a low-pressure one, at that!). Taking the time to make sure it is a canny investment as well as the right vacation decision is part of the professional guidance I offer all my Jacksonville clients. Jacksonville Florida Vacation Home Choice

You would think that buying a Jacksonville Florida vacation home would be pretty much like buying your primary home. After all, the technical processes are the same: first, you locate a suitable vacation home the same way you found your primary residence (most likely with the active help of a knowledgeable agent), then the offer, financing, documentation, etc.

In fact, there are basic differences. Appreciating how they affect your final choice can help you secure a Jacksonville vacation home that provides the advantages you set out for -- a memory-creating family getaway, investment value that builds wealth, or both.

Patience is a key virtue in getting the deal right. Financial experts from Bankrate suggest that vacation homebuyers are in ideal position to maintain calm and refrain from making rash decisions (after all, you already have your primary residence).

Quicken Mortgage’s Bob Walters agrees -- even after you have narrowed your search to an area you know is right for you. “There’s no reason you have to buy…right now,” he says, adding that a “second home, more so than a primary residence, has to be treated as an investment.”

Even if the primary goal is recreational, he has a point. Like any second living space, a vacation home in Jacksonville carries new expenses -- maintenance and security chief among them. These factors can be offset by selecting a low-maintenance property and either installing security alarms or purchasing in a highly secured area. Unlike your primary residence, it’s fair to think of vacation home expenses as actually belonging on the discretionary side of the budget ledger. Knowing that long-term value appreciation is balancing those costs can’t help but add to your overall enjoyment quotient.

Shopping for a Jacksonville vacation home should be a pleasure (a low-pressure one, at that!). Taking the time to make sure it is a canny investment as well as the right vacation decision is part of the professional guidance I offer all my Jacksonville clients.

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Looking to relocate to Florida's First Coast? Having the right real estate agent means having an agent who is committed to helping you buy or sell your home with the highest level of expertise in your local market. This means also to help you in understanding each step of the buying or selling process. This commitment level has helped me build a remarkable track record of delivering results.

Nothing is more exciting to me than the gratifying feeling I get from helping people meet their real estate needs. You can count on me to always do what's in your best interest. I pride myself on being honest, trustworthy, and knowledgeable in the real estate market. I know how important it is to find your dream home or get the best offer for your property. Therefore I will make it my responsibility to help you achieve those goals.

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Del Webb Ponte Vedra just released three new loft floor plans which feature a loft option ranging from 2,326 - 2,659 total square feet. This option is great for visiting family, friends and grandchildren. Visit Del Webb Ponte Vedra today and tour the homes. Meet the neighbors. You’ll find that the door to your new life is wide open. All you need to do is step through it.

Copper Ridge Loft, 2,326 Square Feet, 3 Bedrooms / 3 Bathrooms, 2 Car Garage Attached, 2 Story Great Room, Starting at $264,990

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‘The Moment’ Local Relocating Plans Meet the Unexpected

Most everyone with any relocating experience should recognize ‘the moment.’

No matter how much advance thought and elbow grease you’ve put in, that’s the moving day moment when everything seems to starts happening at once, and there’s literally no time left to attend to the stray details you’ve been meaning to take care of … 

It’s all but inevitable: the yellow pad that you’ve organized with all the contact information you need today more than any other day: why, it’s packed! and sealed! inside one of the cartons that’s already out there in the van! 

When you’re relocating from (or to) Florida, the unplanned will always happen. Nevertheless, you can control the areas that have the most impact on how successful your move will be. 

One element that needs careful attention is the people part. It’s too easy to lose touch with those who are important in your life, so decide early how to announce to family and friends your relocating timetable. With a little preparation and imagination, it’s possible to turn events like garage sales and going-away parties into really fun celebrations.  

A good idea is to assemble key belongings in a box that will accompany you: important documents like passports and birth certificates, jewelry, or other prized possessions.

Most household moving veterans agree that the single most vital step is securing a dependable moving company. Price is important — but so is hiring a group that will guard your belongings safely during your relocation. Scrupulous interviewing and checking out the reputation of mover candidates will more than pay off in reduced stress come moving day. And even if you are an eternal optimist, get adequate insurance: relocating does inevitably involve unforeseeable risk.

‘The moment’ when your relocating is in full swing can be one when you are able to enjoy the anticipation of a new and exciting chapter in your household’s history. If you have sold your home already – congrats! And if you are just beginning the process, do give me a call — I’d love to put my resources to work for you! 

Even better for you, you’re already here – a click away from what you are looking for – and just one click more from my invitation to visit the newest listings in Nocatee Ponte Vedra!

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Home Buyers request a Discovery Package of your favorite Florida private community. Tour with Bold Real Estate Group new developments and vacation communities in Naples, Sarasota, Bradenton, Fort Myers, Stuart, Coral Springs, Venice, North Venice, Cape Coral, Bonita Springs, Tampa, Longboat Key. Estero. It is the most convenient way to see which of these Florida New Developments is your best choice! We work directly with the finest group of Florida developers to secure the greatest of locations and building quality at pre-construction prices.

AQUA at Pelican Isle, Naples :: Naples, Florida :: View Details
	AQUA at Pelican Isle embraces its fortunate residents with an impeccable array of luxury, personal service and recreational amenities. The acclaimed design team has created the most unique resort lifestyle in Naples. Amenities include a spa, fitness center, rooftop deck and sky lounge, and movie theater, all managed under the watchful eye of a full-time concierge.
Bella Terra :: Estero, Florida :: View Details
	A master planned gated community perfect for families of all ages and sizes offer villas, single-family and estate homes starting from the $100s. Bella Terra means “beautiful land” in Italian and that’s exactly what you will find here. It is nestled in a preserve paradise and inspired by beautiful northern Italian-style architecture. Set amid 1,000 acres with 100 acres of tranquil lakes and 400 acres of conservation preserves.
Bleu Claire :: Longboat Key, Florida :: View Details
	Nestled along the pristine coastline of Longboat Key is a new level of exclusivity to define beachfront living, the taste of luxury, the reward for a lifetime of accomplishment: Your inspiration. Your dream. Your Bleu Claire. Designed to evoke the feeling of a retreat from the everyday, Bleu Claire on Longboat Key is inspired by the villas of the French Riviera. The community’s understated elegance reflects the beauty of its natural surroundings and the enchanting views of the Gulf of Mexico.
Fiddler’s Creek :: Naples, Florida :: View Details
	Fiddler’s Creek is a master-planned luxury residential community, to be comprised of nearly 100 distinct neighborhoods upon completion. Less than one-third of the land at Fiddler’s Creek will be developed for residential use, while the remainder is reserved primarily for nature and recreation.
Hampton Park at Gateway :: Fort Myers, Florida :: View Details
	Hampton Park at Gateway is now taking reservations. Hampton Park at Gateway will be offering a wide selection of single-family homes to suit your lifestyle.
Heritage Bay :: Naples, Florida :: View Details
	A master planned, gated, golf course lifestyle community full of amenities starting from the high $100s. Here you’ll feel like you’re on vacation all year long. Heritage Bay offers and extraordinary lifestyle that combines golf, tennis, fitness and a full calendar of social events. Keep your days and nights busy with activity or simple relax and soak in the amazing lake, golf or preserve views that comprise of over 80% of the community. Heritage Bay has the Florida lifestyle and home style you are looking in an amenity packed resort lifestyle.
Heron Bay :: Coral Springs, Florida :: View Details
	Heron Bay features two community clubhouses, resort-style pools, fitness centers, children’s playgrounds, a kids’ spray park, tennis, event rooms, spa rooms, and walking & biking trails.
Legends Bay at IMG Academies :: Bradenton, Florida :: View Details
	Come live and play in paradise. At Legends Bay at IMG Academies, you connect with the beauty offered in this pristine natural environment. With its mile-long waterfront, this private gated commmunity lets you experience the feeling of being far removed, but not far away. Beautifully situated along the waters of Sarasota Bay with astounding panoramic vistas, Legends Bay offers incomparable aesthetics and quality along with access to select facilities at neighboring world-renowned IMG Academies.
Lely Resort :: Naples, Florida :: View Details
	A close-to-everything Naples location, three championship golf courses and a cosmopolitan atmosphere amid lush natural surroundings has made Lely Resort one of the most sought after addresses in Naples. Lely Resort offers 13 spectacular unique neighborhoods.
Manchester Square :: Naples, Florida :: View Details
	Ideally located in the heart of North Naples and offering a selection of two- to five-bedroom home designs suited to every lifestyle, Manchester Square is the perfect address for casual, carefree living.
Marisol :: Stuart, FL :: View Details
	LUXURY IS JUST THE BEGINNING AT MARISOL. Those searching for a home of optimum luxury will discover more than they ever dreamed possible at Marisol. In addition to luxurious interiors, modern architecture and a stunning amenity center and pool, this new oceanfront oasis is located on 11 acres of peaceful and pristine beachfront property overlooking the shimmering blue Atlantic Ocean on one side and the iconic Indian River on the other. The five new luxury mid-rise condominium buildings of Marisol also come with direct access to ¼-mile of secluded shoreline and resort-style amenities, and the South Hutchinson Island location provides the ultimate South Florida lifestyle. Immerse yourself in elegance at Marisol.
Paseo :: Fort Myers, Florida :: View Details
	Paseo. The way to say “journey”. Our way of saying a wonderful place to live. Stock Development presents an exciting new Ft. Myers community designed with a blend of inspired residences, all a stroll away from the Paseo Village Center. With plenty of places and spaces for family and friends to meet and celebrate life. Priced to move you!
Pelican Preserve :: Fort Myers, Florida :: View Details
	Pelican Preserve is Southwest Florida’s most vibrant 55-and-better destination. This award-winning community boasts a 70,000-square-foot Town Center, a Golf Club, 27 holes of golf and a full calendar of social, recreational and cultural activities.
Perrone Construction :: Sarasota, Florida :: View Details
	As Sarasota’s premier builder of luxury waterfront residences since 1980, Perrone Construction’s reputation for unparalleled excellence is widely acknowledged throughout the community. Our dedication to quality and our commitment to our client remain as strong today as ever. Repeat clients and referrals from former clients account for a good deal of our business, and to our company, this is the highest compliment that we could receive.
River Strand :: Bradenton, Florida :: View Details
	A Bradenton Florida vacation that will last you a lifetime. River Strand by Lennar in heritage Harbour includes a FREE country club membership with every home purchase. Living in River Strand means more than just owning a home…it’s a lifestyle. That’s because with the purchase of your beautiful new home, you’ll also receive a Full Country Club Equity Style Membership. The Full Country Club Equity Style Membership entitles you and your family to have full-use of all River Strand’s facilities including our 27-hole championship golf course designed by Arthur Hills. Reasonably priced annual dues cover all the golf and tennis you can play. With your membership, golf course fees are waived and you only pay for your golf cart rental.
Southern Premier Homes :: Cape Coral, Florida :: View Details
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Stoneybrook :: Venice, Florida :: View Details
	Stoneybrook by Lennar in Venice, FL A master planned gated community perfect for families of all ages and sizes offer single-family homes at an unbelievable value from the mid $100s. This 900 home, gated community was recently voted by Builder Magazine as one of the TOP 10 BEST SELLING communities in America. And it’s easy to see why, here you will enjoy all of the amenities of a country club lifestyle for a fraction of the cost. Plus, the location puts you a mere 3 miles from some of the most gorgeous Gulf of Mexico beaches on Florida’s west coast. All of this makes Stoneybrook the perfect community for families of all ages.
Talis Park :: Naples, Florida :: View Details
	Luxury living in Naples, Florida, is becoming more refined. More relaxed. And more intriguing than ever before. With a refreshingly new and varied collection of luxury homes overlooking the acclaimed Norman & Dye golf course. A landscape dedicated to personal health and social vitality, designed with picturesque gardens, parks, waterways and walking trails. And, coming soon, a spectacular new interpretation of the club called Vyne House. To schedule a tour or preview the property please call 239.449.5900.
Tiburon :: Naples, Florida :: View Details
	Home of the Ritz-Carlton® Golf Resort, Tiburón features 36 holes of Greg Norman-designed championship golf, resort-style conveniences and a superb location surrounded by Naples’ best beaches, shopping and dining.
Tidewater Preserve :: Bradenton, Florida :: View Details
	On the shores of the Manatee River, Tidewater Preserve is a dynamic waterfront community with exceptional amenities including the Port & Court Club, tennis complex, canoe/kayak launch and riverfront walk.
Treviso Bay :: Naples, Florida :: View Details
	Blending the time-honored traditions of golf with modern conveniences, TPC Treviso Bay boasts 18 holes of picturesque and beautifully maintained golf; an array of amenities; and the personalized service and outstanding privileges that have become synonymous with the PGA TOUR’s acclaimed TPC Network of clubs. At TPC Treviso Bay, remarkable golf is just the beginning of an outstanding PGA TOUR experience.
Venetian Golf & River Club :: North Venice, Florida :: View Details
	Venetian Golf & River Club provides artfully designed living sculpted around championship golf and a 70-acre Nature Park. The community’s two social hubs, The River Club and The Golf Club, offer a spectacular mix of activities and events.
WCI Communities :: Bonita Springs, Florida :: View Details
	WCI sets the standard for building exceptional communities, creating amenities that challenge and exhilarate, while upholding our unwavering commitment to the places we call home. WCI has developed master-planned communities where today there are over 150,000 residents who enjoy amenity-rich lifestyles. WCI is fully committed to maintain and enhance this trust and will demand the highest quality construction and customer service to ensure The Experience Is Everything® for our valued customers.
Westshore Yacht Club :: Tampa, Florida :: View Details
	Westshore Yacht Club is now taking reservations. Westshore Yacht Club will be offering a wide selection of single-family homes to suit your lifestyle

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