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Is Merritt Island Right For You?

March 27, 2026

Is Merritt Island, Florida the Right Place to Live? If you are relocating to the Space Coast and trying to figure out where to live, Merritt Island deserves a serious look. It tends to fly under the radar compared to Cocoa Beach or Viera, but it should be on your list.
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Brevard Housing Market Suprising February Stats

March 20, 2026

Seller concessions are a strong part of our market, with 34% of our February sales offering some type of credit to the Buyer. On average, the concession amount was $9,589. Where you are buying also has an impact on these concessions. In Palm Bay, 58.8% of the sales had a concession that averaged $12,522. … More Brevard Housing Market Suprising February Stats

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Thinking About Moving to Palm Bay Florida?

March 13, 2026

If you’re relocating to the Space Coast, Palm Bay will probably come up in your search. And even if it doesn’t at first, it usually enters the conversation once buyers start comparing prices, home sizes, and what their budget actually gets them. … More Thinking About Moving to Palm Bay Florida?

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Slowest January in 10+ Years? | Space Coast Housing Market Update

February 20, 2026

January was the slowest start in more than 10 years. But prices didn’t fall. Inventory is actually lower than last year. Days on market are the same. So what’s really going on with our housing market? … More Slowest January in 10+ Years? | Space Coast Housing Market Update

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What Really Happened In The Condo Market

January 30, 2026

Were you expecting the condo market to crash in 2025?
A lot of buyers were. Between rising condo fees, insurance costs, higher interest rates, and new Florida condo laws around milestone inspections, concrete restoration, and large special assessments, it felt like condos were under pressure from every direction. … More What Really Happened In The Condo Market

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Cocoa Beach Pros and Cons

January 23, 2026

If you’re researching Cocoa Beach as a place to live, you’re probably weighing more than just how close you’ll be to the ocean. Daily life, convenience, costs, and long-term livability are also important considerations. This post breaks down the biggest pros and cons of living in Cocoa Beach so you can set realistic expectations before making a move. … More Cocoa Beach Pros and Cons

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Best Dog Beaches In Brevard County

January 9, 2026

Dog owners…are you looking for a beach on the Space Coast you can legally take your pups to? I’ve got you covered. We have 3 stretches of sand in Brevard County that are officially puppy dog approved. Make sure you share this with your friends who have pups.  … More Best Dog Beaches In Brevard County

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Cocoa Beach Might Not Be Right For You

January 2, 2026

Living in Cocoa Beach full-time is very different than visiting on vacation. This post focuses on the things that don’t always get talked about, so you can decide if this lifestyle actually fits you. … More Cocoa Beach Might Not Be Right For You

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The Housing Market Is Shifting

December 19, 2025

We are getting close to wrapping up 2025, and it has been an interesting year for real estate. All signs at the beginning of 2025 were indicating our housing market was heading into a tailspin. The inventory was over 5000 properties. Sales were lagging behind 2024 (which happened to be the slowest year we’ve seen in 10 years).  … More The Housing Market Is Shifting

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Best Place To See A Launch On The Space Coast

December 12, 2025

One of the things I love about living on the Space Coast is being able to watch a rocket launch. If you are new to the area or just visiting and want to know the best places to view a launch…I got you covered. … More Best Place To See A Launch On The Space Coast

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