Category: Real Estate
Uncovering the Best Mortgage Possibilities
Are you in the market for a new home but unsure of the best mortgage options for you? Let’s explore the different mortgage options available, discuss the benefits of each option, and provide tips for a smoother home buying process. Read More
To Sell or Pass Down a Family Vacation Home?
By Gwinn Volen My childhood memories of being in the country are vivid. Whippoorwills singing and frogs croaking in the pond at night. The smell of horses, cows and freshly bush hogged pastures. Sleepovers with cousins and friends, and even after-prom parties in high school. Once my kids were born, they too got to experience... Read More
What is a Homestead Exemption?
What is a Homestead Exemption? In the state of Florida, if you own a home that is your primary residence, you can file for a Homestead Exemption. This exemption places a maximum property tax increase on your home of just 3%. It’s important to note that there are other exemptions you may be eligible for... Read More
Senior Living: 5 Things to Know About Senior Living Communities
Remember when your parents couldn’t wait to be empty nesters, have the house all to themselves or maybe even downsize? As kids we rarely give thought to our parents aging and being less independent but realistically we know it’s inevitable. The time will come when we need to take a long hard look at senior... Read More
The Perfect Three Season Home in Ponte Vedra Beach
The Perfect Three Season Home in Ponte Vedra Beach By Gwinn Volen, The Volen Group at Keller Williams Realty Atlantic Partners Introducing 352 Ponte Vedra Boulevard in Old Ponte Vedra Beach: Directly Across from the Ocean with a Pavered Beach Access. Just one block from the prestigious Ponte Vedra Inn & Club is a Cape... Read More
Is the Sky Falling in Jacksonville’s Beaches Real Estate Market?
We have seen some changes in the real estate market in the last six weeks, but noting earth shattering or dire is happening. And if you click past the headlines in most of these articles you will see that experts are not predicting a housing market crash. A stabilization? Sure. A crash? No. There may be some Chicken Littles out there who feel differently, but the experts and the data aren't on board with the crash theory. Read More
Piece of History for Sale in Neptune Beach
What’s not to love about Neptune Beach? Neptune Beach is truly a small, coastal community perfectly positioned between Jacksonville Beach and Atlantic Beach. One of the biggest draws to this beach town is the laid-back beach atmosphere perfect for residents of all ages to enjoy anything and everything beach related. Neptune Beach hotspots includes the... Read More
Build in S. Jax Beach
FEATURED LISTING: Vacant Lot at 34th Avenue South Everyday in real estate it becomes harder and harder for buyers to find a home. New listings come on the market and are quickly booked for showings and offers immediatelly follow. It can be disheartening and frustrating for many. If you find yourself in this same situation,... Read More
5 Real Estate Predictions for the 2nd Half of 2022
5 real estate market predictions from top Keller Williams real estate agent Gwinn Volen, who lives in Ponte Vedra Beach, FL. Read More
Inherited or Gifted Real Estate in Florida – Five Things You Should Know
Written by Francie Peters, an experienced investment management professional. We asked her to explain gifted real estate with her expert knowledge. She provided a valuable article about the tax consequences and best ways of gifting property, we hope you find it beneficial. Inherited or Gifted Real Estate in Florida – Five Things You Should Know ... Read More
