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Are you thinking about buying a home, but not sure if now’s the right time? A lot of people are waiting and wondering what the market’s going to do next. But here’s something only the savviest buyers realize:

This summer might actually be the best time to buy in years. Here are three big re...

• North Florida cities like Pensacola, Tallahassee and Jacksonville offer Southern charm, historic roots, military presence or college-town energy.
• In South Florida, Sarasota, Port St. Lucie and Fort Myers are great for retirement and beaches, while Miami is known for nightlife and big-cit...

• The cost of living in Florida is 3% higher than the national average.1

• Florida’s median home price is $439,000. Its median rent (two bedroom) is $1,533. Both are higher than the national average.2,3

• There is no state income tax in Florida, and its average sales tax is 6.95%.4

The real estate market in Southwest Florida continues to evolve, and for potential buyers and investors, understanding the performance of different property types is crucial. Specifically, the debate between single-family homes and condominiums (condos) or townhomes has become more pronounced in pop...