Get to Know Beautiful Central Florida

March 30, 2016

4 Great Central Florida Beach Destinations

If you haven't heard, Florida has a lot of beaches. Beautiful beaches. World-famous beaches. From the Panhandle to the Keys, east coast and west coast. No matter where you are in the state, you're never too far from the beach.

Central Florida has a bunch of amazing beaches, from …

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March 24, 2016

Get to Know Central Florida: The City of Mount Dora, FL

Mount Dora, FL is a picturesque city in Lake County, a prime example of “small town charm,” complete with large rolling hills that are such a rare landscape feature in Florida. It's a famed antiquing destination with quiet residential areas, some amazing active-adult communities, and a quaint and quirky …

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Feb. 22, 2016

Get to Know Central Florida: The City of Tavares, FL

The city of Tavares, FL is the county seat of Lake County. It's one of the most charming cities in the area, and it's an incredibly convenient location for anyone wanting easy access to all the diverse offerings of Central Florida. Orlando, the theme parks and resorts, and the …

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Jan. 28, 2016

Get to Know Central Florida: The City of Clermont, FL

Clermont, FL is a fast-growing city in Central Florida's beautiful Lake County. It's one of the hillier places in Florida—which may not be saying much for such an overwhelmingly level state—but the rolling slopes are undeniably picturesque and charming. 

It'd be hard to find a location that …

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Dec. 24, 2015

Get to Know Central Florida: Polk County, FL

Central Florida is one of the hottest retirement and vacation home markets in the country. There are plenty of good reasons for it, like its diversity of landscapes, natural features, man-made attractions, untouched wilderness, quaint and quirky small towns, thriving cities, and cultures, plus pretty amazing weather year-round and lots …

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Nov. 13, 2015

Central Florida Is a Birdwatcher's Retirement Paradise

If you're a bird lover and active birdwatcher scouting locations for a retirement or second home in a 55+ community, put Central Florida at the top of your shortlist. Florida is home to 516 native and established exotic bird species, according to the current list maintained by the Florida Ornithological …

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Oct. 22, 2015

Hurricanes and Sinkholes and Alligators—Oh My!

As realtors and as Floridians, we've heard a lot of people give a lot of reasons for being hesitant about moving to The Sunshine State. Three that come up fairly regularly are that we have hurricanes, sinkholes, and alligators. 

And it's true. We do. But we roundly reject …

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Sept. 25, 2015

Get to Know Central Florida: Lake County, FL

If you're contemplating a move to an active-adult community in Central Florida or a vacation home in the area, there's certainly no shortage of options. Lake County is one of the Central Florida counties with the most offerings in 55+ developments, so it's definitely a slice of The Sunshine State …

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July 25, 2015

Biking on the West Orange Trail

Although biking is not necessarily a standard bucket list item, it is still a fun activity and now that you have the time, let’s enjoy a ride through the West Orange Trail.

Don’t have a bike, rent one! Don’t want to bike? Experience Florida on a kayak, paddle board …

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July 18, 2015

6 Reasons You'll Love Living Near the West Orange Trail

There are so many great things about living in Central Florida, with one of the highlights being the beautiful West Orange Trail. The trail is 22 miles of scenery, history, and activity. Whether you walk, run, bike, or roller blade, this excellent amenity is one of our biggest assets!

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