April and spring have arrived! Residents are busy with landscape projects, spring cleaning and physical activities. The best time to live in Florida. Everyone wants to be outside before it gets too hot. Pressure washing, fresh flowers and a newly painted door all add...
It’s March and it’s busy! From the DWA Shamrock Scramble to the Men’s Golf Spring Classic at the Club, to The Players Championship and school spring breaks. Whatever is happening, we expect great weather. Great news for Deercreek owners wanting to sell, too! There is...
February brings Valentine’s Day celebrations, the Bourbon & Boots fundraiser for Pine Castle, and Super Bowl Sunday parties to enliven Deercreek’s lifestyle now that the holidays are over. We saw limited activity in the Deercreek real estate market during and...
Happy New Year! It is 2023! What once seemed so far away, is now here. I’m hoping for a steady and stable real estate market this year, although that is not what I expect. Mortgage rates have declined slightly which has brought some Buyers back to the market....
The days are here and celebrating with family and friends is a special time. We slow down to appreciate family traditions. Home sales traditionally slow down, too, and this year is no different; however, homes are continuing to sell. Sellers are offering incentives to...
October can be frightening with Halloween goblins and ghouls. This year may prove to be a bit frightening with the current inflation, climbing interest rates and the housing market slowing down. Until the last month, Deercreek had seen minimal effects from these...
September is the start of football season in our house. We cheer for the Gators, while other residents support the Seminoles, Bulldogs, or other teams around the country. The Jaguars provide the opportunity to unify us on Sunday afternoon at the Club. If only there...
It is August, where has the summer gone? Has the hot housing market gone, too? We are seeing signs the North Florida housing market is changing – rising interest rates, houses on the market longer, price reductions, homebuilders offering bonuses, and increased...
The summer solstice has come and gone, and the 4th of July celebration is right around the corner. Also gone are historic low-interest rates, yet they are not at the historic highs of the 1980’s. Jacksonville is seeing more homes coming on the market, price reductions...
June is a great month to slow down. It is hot, kids are out of school and vacations are imminent. The housing market is still strong, although construction of new homes has shown some slowing with climbing interest rates, supply chain issues and tight labor...
