• Bridge over the St. Johns River, Jacksonville, FL

    So What Exactly Is a "Florida Room"?

    So What Exactly Is a "Florida Room"? You are touring a house in an older neighborhood near San Marco or an established section of Julington Creek, and the agent gestures toward a room off the back of the kitchen and says, almost in passing, "and this is the Florida room." It does not look quite like

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  • Wooden beach walkover through the dunes in Jacksonville Beach, FL

    Moving From West Virginia to Northeast Florida

    What Do You Do With All That Sky When the Mountains Are Gone? You know the West Virginia view: ridge after ridge folding into blue haze, the road curling around the mountain because it has no other choice, fog pooling in the hollows some mornings until the sun burns it off. Now picture standing in a

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  • The pier at golden sunset in Jacksonville Beach, FL

    MLS Listing Status Explained: Active, Pending, and Contingent

    Why Does That "Available" Home on Zillow Already Have an Offer? You've been refreshing your search app every morning with your coffee, and you finally spot it: a house in Nocatee with the layout you wanted, priced right, photos that make you want to call immediately. You dial the number on the listi

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