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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
Did You Say Booty? Brazilian Booty and Pilates Too
By Gwinn Volen COVID has thrown off many a workout routine. Though no workout beast, I had a system pre-March 12 that included classes at the Ponte Inn & Club mixed with a little Orangetheory. I’ve spent the last few months doing driveway workouts with friends and walking. This week, I made it a mission... Read More
Managing Stress & Anxiety During COVID-19 by Sarah Strickland
By Sarah Strickland Even though many businesses are reopening, the fear of COVID-19 is still very real. Plenty of individuals and families have made the choice to stay at home, even though many of us have the option of going out to restaurants, bars, and shops. With so much uncertainty in the world, it is... Read More
Getting Fit in Palm Valley by Mae Logue
By Mae Logue After weeks stuck in quarantine wondering if getting off the couch for a home workout is worth it, many of us are in desperate need of personal motivation and friendly faces from a distance. While many gyms and fitness centers around Ponte Vedra have begun opening up again, very few have the... Read More
Being A Human
By Willow Logue This past week many of us have been alerted to our own blind spots, shortcomings, and lack of knowledge. During my own internal audit, I have come to realize I can do more. More listening to others, more reading, more education, more donating, more discussing…more. Here is a small round-up of what... Read More
Small Changes for a Big Impact
Before the pandemic, for fun, we did a “this or that” post using photoshop on a house The Volen Group has listed. Overwhelmingly, people like the white better. The sellers took all that feedback into account and now the house looks like this: They painted the exterior Benjamin Moore White Dove and added a blue... Read More
Mother’s Day Gift Ideas
Sunday, May 10 is Mother’s Day. Maybe going out for brunch will be an option but if not here are some other ideas. Staycation Think the mom in your life could use a break? Book a night at the Hilton Garden Inn. Clean sheets, no kids, 24 hours to indulge in her favorite things.... Read More
Jaguars Draft Preview by Gus Logue
The Jacksonville Jaguars have 12 picks in the upcoming NFL Draft, second-most in the league. General Manager Dave Caldwell has done an adequate job drafting since his hiring in 2013. Specifically, Caldwell has done a poor job drafting first-round talent but has done a better job of finding value in later rounds, specifically at wide... Read More
COVID-19 and College Admissions by Pam Ohno
The coronavirus has upended life for everyone, including high school students. On top of transitioning to remote learning and missing time spent with friends because of social distancing, juniors are preparing for the college admissions process, which is just around the corner. It’s a stressful time, no doubt. However, the best advice for high school... Read More
Virtual Worship
Tomorrow is Easter Sunday and while we cannot attend services in person, we have a most unique and wonderful opportunity to watch celebrations around the world right from our homes. Below is a list of sites you can visit to watch this beautiful sacrament on our highest holiday in a variety of languages. It’s a... Read More