Now is the time to buy, according to a household name in finance: Dave Ramsey. Dave Ramsey Love him or hate him, Dave Ramsey is a prominent voice in finance.  His tough-minded approach and conservative philosophy may ruffle some feathers.  However, his success in the industry is evident as an eight-time national bestselling author and […]

The Jacksonville Business Journal released their list of “Top Large Residential Real Estate Teams of 2024”. In the top ten is, yours truly, Fluid Realty, at #6!   You may be wondering, what was the criteria used by the Jacksonville Business Journal to rank all the real estate teams in the city? First, every real estate

Local News: As expected, new listings continue to rise.  An increase of 4.8% in new listings was seen in our regional market over the last month.  However, we have noticed a slight slowing in the market as median days on market have reached 34 days, an increase of 13.3% in Northeast Florida. Correspondingly, NEFAR’s monthly market review statistics

According to a News4Jax article, the Jaguars and the city of Jacksonville have plans for the “most expensive investment in Jacksonville history”.  The $1.25 billion Jaguars’ “Stadium of the Future” project comes with a 50/50 split between the two entities. That’s $625 million each. City of Jacksonville’s Financial Responsibility Importantly, the city of Jacksonville will not impose

Anchored Tiny Homes Community in Jacksonville. According to research, 73% of Americans would consider living in a tiny home.  However, the number of tiny home communities available does not match the interest.  Anchored Tiny Homes is working on that with 28 locations nationally—Jacksonville, FL coming May 2024! The mission of Anchored Tiny Homes is “to create innovative living spaces that blend

Jacksonville Beach Real Estate Market Update. Local News: The Jacksonville Beach Real Estate Market continues to pick up speed.  These market statistics were taken from NEFAR’s monthly market review.  Interest Rates: Interest rates remain steady and we don’t recommend holding your breath waiting for rate cuts. Our partners at Movement Mortgage reported that the Federal Reserve has backed

Shad Khan, the owner of the Jacksonville Jaguars, holds an impressive Real Estate Portfolio in Jacksonville. Jacksonville Shipyards Shad Khan acquired the Jacksonville Jaguars in January 2012.  A short time later, Khan’s Iguana Investments Florida, LLC began heavily investing in the redevelopment of the Jacksonville Shipyards.  In October 2012, the Jacksonville City Council approved Iguana Investment’s ambitious plans. The plans

The best week of the year to sell your home is upon us.  According to an analysis performed by Realtor.com, the week of April 14- 20 is the best week of the entire year to sell your home.   The analysis found that the week of April 14-20 offers the following benefits: 1. Above average prices.  Homes listed during

NAR Announces $418 Million Settlement Agreement in Commissions Suit, as well as changes to MLS rules. National Association of Realtors  In March 2024, the National Association of Realtors (NAR) announced a proposed $418 million settlement agreement to the Sitzer-Burnett verdict.  According to a Florida Realtors article, the settlement agreement “would end litigation of claims brought by

Jacksonville Beach Real Estate Market Update. Local News Spring has officially sprung.  As predictable as seasonal allergies are this time of year, so too is the quickening real estate market.  In our region of Northeast Florida, we have seen median days on the market plummet to 35 days, a decrease of 38%.  Although buyers are picking up the