• Ospreys perched on a branch in Jacksonville, FL

    Clay County vs St. Johns County: Where Your Money Goes Further

    Is There a Version of This Move That Costs Less? People come to Northeast Florida with a number in their head. Then they spend a weekend touring St. Johns County, fall for a house in Silverleaf or RiverTown, and the number goes up. That is a normal Saturday around here. What almost nobody does on th

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  • Bridge over the river and city in Jacksonville, FL

    Your Appraised Value and Your Assessed Value Are Not the Same Number

    Why Does Your House Have Three Different Values? The envelope shows up in August and it ruins somebody s afternoon every single year. TRIM notice, from the county property appraiser. You open it, you find a number next to your address, and the number does not match what you think your house is worth

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  • Standing at the edge of the ocean in Jacksonville, FL

    Riverside and Avondale: A Saturday in Historic Jacksonville

    Where Does Jacksonville Feel Oldest and Most Awake at the Same Time? Park under the Fuller Warren Bridge on a Saturday morning and the first thing you get is acoustics. There is a band set up somewhere in the middle of it, and the sound comes off the underside of the highway and rolls down the river

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