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When a Resale Beats New Construction

February 10, 2017 By Scott Sandberg Leave a Comment

Things to Consider When Considering New Construction

Building a brand new home can be a great experience. You get to pick and choose many of the features and finishes you want. You may be able to implement some up-to-the minute configurations, such as smart home technologies, low-e glass, tankless water heaters and the like. And, of course, your home is brand new…you and your family are the first and only ones to live there.

But that doesn’t mean there aren’t a lot of great reasons to buy a resale home. Here are just a few: [Read more…]

Housing to Be a Key Issue as US Population Ages

January 16, 2017 By Scott Sandberg Leave a Comment

Accessible—and Affordable—Housing in Short Supply as Boomers Move into Retirement

It’s no secret that U.S. population is getting older. In fact, the number of people aged 65 and older is expected to increase from 48 million to 79 million over the next 20 years. What’s missing, according to a report from the Harvard Joint Center for Housing Studies, is sufficient supply of accessible and affordable housing.

And that could be bad news for a lot of older Americans.

Fortunately, there are steps we can take to help ensure that our homes meet our needs, today, and in the future. It’s a concept known as aging in place, and it’s all about helping older adults remain in their homes for as long as possible. [Read more…]

Nocatee News Roundup

May 18, 2016 By Scott Sandberg Leave a Comment

There’s been quite a bit of news coming out of Nocatee the past couple of weeks. In case you missed any of it, here’s a summary:

New Nocatee Communities at Twenty Mile

Nocatee announced the addition of 3 new high-end communities in the Twenty Mile community of Nocatee:

The Hammock at Twenty Mile – Homes built by Glenn Layton Homes, the builder behind 2013’s HGTV smart home, on just 9 homesites, starting in the mid-$900s [Read more…]

Location of New Nocatee K-8 School Announced

March 7, 2016 By Scott Sandberg Leave a Comment

Nocatee’s newest K-8 school will be located off Nocatee Parkway, close to Nocatee’s Twenty Mile Communities, and just down the road from Ponte Vedra High and Davis Park. Zoning for the new school will be determined in the fall of 2016, with doors scheduled to open for the beginning of the 2017-18 school year.