• Do You Need Flood Insurance in St. Johns County -- and What Does It Cost?

    Do You Need Flood Insurance in St. Johns County -- and What Does It Cost?

    Do You Need Flood Insurance When Buying a Home in St. Johns County? Quick Answer It depends on the specific property's flood zone designation. Most homes in master-planned communities like Nocatee are in FEMA Zone X -- a low-risk area where flood insurance is not required by lenders. However, waterf

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  •  What Is the Difference Between a CDD and an HOA in St. Johns County?

    What Is the Difference Between a CDD and an HOA in St. Johns County?

    Buying in Nocatee, RiverTown, or Shearwater? Here Is What a CDD and HOA Actually Mean for Your Monthly Costs Quick Answer In St. Johns County, many master-planned communities have both a CDD (Community Development District) and an HOA (Homeowners Association). They are not the same thing -- a CDD is

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  • Jacksonville vs. St. Augustine -- Which Is Better for Retirees?

    Jacksonville vs. St. Augustine -- Which Is Better for Retirees?

    Jacksonville or St. Augustine -- Which One Is Actually the Right Fit for Your Retirement? Quick Answer Jacksonville and St. Augustine are both excellent choices for retirees in Northeast Florida, but they appeal to very different retirement visions. Jacksonville offers larger master-planned communit

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