Jul 5, 2023 | All, Discover Gainesville, Discover Ocala, Local Resources, Showcase Properties of Central Florida
Ecotourism is the new buzzword for a familiar pastime; what older generations would lovingly refer to as ‘getting back to nature’. In a nutshell, it’s the practice of responsible, sustainable travel and vacationing to a natural or remote area with the aim of...
Jun 26, 2023 | All, Discover Ocala, Local Resources, Showcase Properties of Central Florida
Discover Ocala is a brand-spanking-new podcast from Showcase Properties of Central Florida that puts the spotlight on the people, places, and things that make Ocala and the surrounding region so special for us – not just as REALTORS®, but as residents of this unique,...
May 8, 2023 | All, Buy, Discover Ocala, Properties
For the better part of the early 2000s, rustic luxury has been a swiftly-growing element of the luxury market, marrying the elusive peace and solitude of nature with in-demand feature comforts like wine cellars and surround sound—not to mention central air....
May 4, 2023 | All, Discover Ocala, Equestrian
This weekend is the first Saturday of May, and if you’re a horse person, you know what that means: The annual Run for the Roses at Churchill Downs – more famously known as the Kentucky Derby. You may have heard of it. If you live in Ocala, you’d have to live...
May 3, 2023 | Discover Gainesville, Discover Ocala, Local Resources, The Showcase 5 x 5
Spring is annually heralded – much to a collective chagrin – by the changing of our clocks as we lose an hour of sleep for six months. But in spite of that minor adjustment, it’s a great time to be in Florida because this is when our weather is at its most optimal and...
May 2, 2023 | All, Discover Ocala, Equestrian
Forever in Our Hearts: Breyer Model Horses with Ocala Connections (Part 3) by Cynthia McFarland Since releasing its first model horse in 1950, the Breyer Molding Company has become an icon. The demand for that first model caused the Chicago-based company to launch the...