Feb 13, 2025 | Agent Stories, All, Showcase Properties of Central Florida
You may remember when we told you last year about Indian Prairie Ranch – an idyllic, sprawling training facility built and developed by the legendary Clyde D. Rice. After nearly forty years in the family, they decided to sell the property and engaged Beckie Cantrell...
Feb 13, 2025 | Agent Stories, All, Showcase Properties of Central Florida
When Tina Halsteter first walked the property on North Circle Drive in Crystal River, one of her first thoughts was that it was like a private resort, and that it was going to be a lot of fun working to find a buyer. What she didn’t anticipate was a buyer making an...
Jan 10, 2025 | Agent Stories, All, Showcase Properties of Central Florida
When Dr. Vito DelVento accepted a position to oversee the veterinary board in the District of Columbia, it was originally meant to be a part-time gig – mostly administrative. Nothing overly taxing – just helping with things like licenses and permit qualifications,...
Jan 6, 2025 | Buy, Local Resources, Sell, Showcase Properties of Central Florida
There are many tax benefits for Florida homeowners and ways to reduce your property taxes during tax season by taking advantage of homeowner exemptions and tax deductions. Property taxes in Florida have an average effective rate of 0.80%, compared to the national...
Sep 25, 2024 | All, Ask the Agent, Showcase Properties of Central Florida
Recently we did a blog about historic properties and talked about the pros and cons of purchasing one. There are a lot of perks to owning a century-old (or even older!) home; some financial, some aesthetic – but also some pertinent logistics to consider and make sure...
Sep 4, 2024 | All, Buy, Properties, Sell, Showcase Properties of Central Florida
When it comes to finding the perfect home, a stunning kitchen can make all the difference. Often considered the heart of the home, the kitchen is where families gather to cook, share meals, and create lasting memories. Today, we explore the features that make kitchens...
