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New 55+ Golf Course Community Open in St. Johns, Florida

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Lennar’s Stillwater now selling in St. Johns County

Located on CR-210, west of I-95 and just east of the Shearwater community, Stillwater will have 549 homesites around an 18-hole golf course. Residents of the community will enjoy complimentary membership at the golf course.

Other features include:

  • 138 2-3 bedroom villas, with base pricing from ~$325,000
  • 208 2-3 bedroom homes on 40′ lots, with base pricing from ~$355,000
  • 203 2-4 bedroom homes on 50′ lots, with base pricing from ~$376,000
  • Stillwater Golf Club and state-of-the-art practice facility with Top Tracer technology
  • Full bar and restaurant
  • Swimming pools & fitness center
  • Tennis & pickleball courts
  • Gated access to community
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Providence Homes to Build Townhomes in Woodland Park at Nocatee

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Community will be located just west of Austin Park at Nocatee, and north of Walden Chase

Providence Homes will build 65 two-story townhomes in the new Woodland Park at Nocatee. Located between Palm Valley Rd. and Valley Ridge Blvd., Woodland Park will be close to both Valley Ridge Academy K-8 and Nease High School. Homeowners will also have access to Nocatee’s excellent amenities, and a growing list of options for shopping, dining and entertainment.

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Zillow Shutters Zillow Offers, it’s Direct Home Buying Division

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What it means for home sellers and buyers

Home Buyers and Sellers

Zillow jumped into the direct home buying space in 2018. The company joined a number of ibuying startups like Opendoor and Offerpad. But recently, the company announced it would shutter its Zillow Offers direct home buying division.

Buying and selling homes directly certainly seemed like a smart play for the company. Zillow has strong awareness among consumers, and a trove of homes sales data gleaned from public records, Multiple Listing Services (MLSs) and user-submitted information. These data are what make up the company’s ubiquitous Zestimates, its proprietary automated home valuation model. We can only assume these Zestimates were the primary data point being used when the company made an offer to purchase a home.

Sounds like a slam dunk for Zillow. So what went wrong? A couple of assumptions:

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