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Brevard County Housing Market Just Shifted…Here’s Why

July 24, 2026

We are officially halfway through 2026, so it’s time to take a step back and see how the Brevard County real estate market is really doing compared to last year.
Are home sales continuing the slowdown we’ve seen over the past four years? Is inventory really reaching record levels like some of the headlines suggest? What’s happening with home prices? And is the distressed real estate market starting to make a comeback?
… More Brevard County Housing Market Just Shifted…Here’s Why

Living In West Melbourne: More Choices than You Think

July 17, 2026

When people think about moving to the Space Coast, they usually picture beaches, palm trees, and waterfront living.
And if they aren’t looking to live beachside, places like Viera and Palm Bay tend to dominate their search results.
But there’s another city that often flies under the radar.
It’s West Melbourne.
… More Living In West Melbourne: More Choices than You Think

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The Real Reason People Leave Florida’s Space Coast (& Why Others Stay)

July 10, 2026

Every year, thousands of people relocate to Florida’s Space Coast. Some come for a new career with one of the area’s growing aerospace companies. Others are drawn by the beaches, warm weather, and laid-back lifestyle.

But while many people quickly fall in love with Brevard County, others eventually decide it’s not the right fit and move away.

So why do people have such different experiences living in the exact same place? … More The Real Reason People Leave Florida’s Space Coast (& Why Others Stay)

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Is Florida’s Space Coast A Good Place To Retire?

June 26, 2026

Florida is often marketed as the perfect retirement paradise, but the reality depends a lot on where in Florida you decide to live.

When most people think about retirement in Florida, they picture warm weather, beaches, golf courses, and a slower pace of life. While you can certainly find all of those things on Florida’s Space Coast, retirement here may look very different than retirement in places like Naples, Sarasota, The Villages, Tampa, or South Florida. … More Is Florida’s Space Coast A Good Place To Retire?

Gray clouds in the background with a for sale sign and a foreclosure rider on it. Text say NOT SO FAST

Florida Foreclosures Are Rising. Is Brevard Next?

June 19, 2026

If you’ve been paying attention to the housing market, you’ve probably seen the headlines.
Foreclosures are rising.
Florida is near the top of the nation for foreclosure activity.
Some articles are even suggesting that a housing crash could be coming.
And while there is some truth behind those headlines, they don’t always tell the whole story. Instead of national trends, Florida trends, or things that are happening in Naples or the Miami market…lets start with what’s actually happening here in Brevard County…
… More Florida Foreclosures Are Rising. Is Brevard Next?

Florida Property Taxes: What This Amendment Would Change

June 12, 2026

Property taxes have become one of the most talked-about topics in Florida, and voters will have the opportunity to weigh in on a proposed constitutional amendment during the November 2026 election. I recently spent some time reading through the proposed constitutional amendment, and this article is intended to explain the proposal in plain English. My goal is not to tell you how to vote or argue for or against the amendment. I simply want to help you understand what is being proposed so you can make your own informed decision. … More Florida Property Taxes: What This Amendment Would Change

Cocoa Beach vs Melbourne Beach: Two VERY Different Florida Beach Towns

June 5, 2026

All beach towns are not the same. And if you’re planning to follow the dream of living near the ocean, that’s important to understand.

Cocoa Beach and Melbourne Beach are great examples. They’re both beach towns located on a barrier island along Florida’s Atlantic coast. So how different can they really be? … More Cocoa Beach vs Melbourne Beach: Two VERY Different Florida Beach Towns