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Solar Incentives for Florida Keys Residents
Making the switch to solar power should be easy for anyone living in the Florida Keys. We have the perfect climate; this is the Sunshine State, yet solar panel systems are still not on every block. Installing a solar panel system will not just add value to your property and help conserve energy. Going solar... Read More
Key West Market Stats for May 2018
The Key West real estate market held steady overall with some good increases in sales figures for May. The average list price for May 2018 was reported at $978,948 compared to $883,393 a year ago. This is a 10.82 percent increase in year-to-year data. Seller confidence is also reflected in month-to-month data, with the shift... Read More
Consider the Location Before Buying Your Florida Keys Home
The old real estate adage, “Location! Location! Location!” has a lot of meaning behind it. When it comes to searching for property, there are some key aspects of location to keep in mind which can help you find the right home for you. Find specific neighborhoods you would like to live in. If you’re familiar... Read More
Celebrate Key West with the Key Lime Festival
Life is lived to its fullest in the Florida Keys. Just one look at all our festivals throughout the year will show you how much we love to have a good time and celebrate in a wide variety of ways. Whether you’re new here, just visiting or have been a long-time resident, to experience the... Read More
Key West Market Stats for April 2018
Key West residential sales for April saw strong growth for the month overall, with median list and sale prices in particular moving closer to one another, highlighting the strength of the residential market for the region. The average list price for April 2018 was reported at $976,153 compared to $867,244 a year ago. This reflects... Read More
Mother’s Day Dolphin Tournament Helps Habitat for Humanity While Celebrating Mom
As I have said before, we do things a bit differently in the Florida Keys, and we’re proud of it. Sunday, May 13th, is Mother’s Day. Sure, we have our fair share of incredible Sunday brunches at top notch restaurants with oceanside views, but we also have other ways to celebrate mom. Tournament fishing is... Read More
Key West Market Stats for March 2018
Key West residential sales for March saw some solid growth in both sold listing numbers and prices. The average list price for March 2018 was reported at $985,940, compared to $857,158 a year ago. This reflects a 15.02 percent increase, which is impacted in part by several properties coming to market with a listing price... Read More
Staging Those Forgotten Spaces in Your Florida Keys Home
Home staging begins with clearing out the clutter and deep cleaning each room. This real estate marketing concept also entails ‘setting the stage’ to showcase the best features of your home. This can be readily achieved by storing away personal mementos and excess furniture. Add in a fresh coat of paint, some new linens, and... Read More
Celebrate Earth Day in Florida Keys Style
Earth Day will soon be here. On Sunday, April 22nd, the whole world will give some love back to the Earth in a variety of ways. One of the best ways to connect with the Earth and support the environment is to spend time in nature. Several Florida Keys parks have Earth Day activities planned,... Read More
Add Value to Your Key West Home with Smart Home Technology
With all the new smart home products and gadgets now available, it seems the smart home is here to stay. Smart technology provides convenience to our busy lives, and then some. Many home buyers are now looking for properties with built-in smart features, a big plus for your listing if you update your home. But... Read More