Monthly Archives: July 2017
At Home in WaterColor with the Avants
Harry and Pam Avant enjoy spending as much time as possible at their exquisite vacation home in Watercolor, Florida. Harry has a long history on 30A, falling in love with the area in the early 1990s and having since owned in nearly all of 30A’s planned communities. With a vast background investing in the 30A... Read More
First Impressions ~ Beach Style
By Kimberly Brundage Photography by Christine Mitchell Having spent most of my life dressing people in fitting rooms and private homes, I know for certain that there is a direct correlation between how you look, how you feel and how others perceive you. Whoever said “It’s what’s on the inside that counts,” couldn’t have been... Read More
At Home Along 30A
The timeless pleasures of life along the water has a steadfast appeal. By Lynn Nesmith Crystal-clear waters, sugar-white sand, fragrant salt air, and cobalt blue skies engage the senses and encourage a sense of well-being. Beloved coastal cities and historic seaside enclaves have a spirit all their own. These cherished settings prompt affections and foster... Read More
To Build New or to Buy an Existing Property? That is the Question.
Whether you are considering relocating to the area, adding to your real estate portfolio, or becoming a first-time buyer of a piece of paradise on the Emerald Coast, there are four main factors for determining whether to build or to buy existing. by Chris Burch 1. Location Location often dictates whether you can buy... Read More
Tips for Accessorizing Your Home
By Susan Bohlert Smith, Bohlert Massey Interiors Accessorizing is about personal style and needs to be determined ahead of beginning the project. Having accessorized professionally for both residential and commercial clients over the past 24 years, I have distilled the process down to some basic, logical givens that will elevate an average composition of objects... Read More
The 30A Real Estate Market Continues Upward Price Trends
A 12 YEAR REVIEW OF HOME PRICE APPRECIATION ALONG SCENIC 30A The 30A home market has become well over a billion dollar annual industry. Dollar sales volume reached over $1.2 billion for 2016, 7% over 2015. Pricing trends along the 30A corridor have experienced an impressive 6-year uptick. Taking a closer look at the history... Read More