Category: Port St. Joe

It looks like we got all the April showers out of the way early this month, as it was another sunny and beautiful week at the beach.  There were plenty of new listings and price reductions since our last update, but not a lot of buying activity to report from ...

We experienced much calmer and more typical April weather this past week with a steady coastal breeze and warming temps.  Not so much on the financial front as we progress through the spring season, now that the expectations for 2024 interest rate-cuts have significantly changed.  Renewed inflation fears have markets ...

The spring break season of busy vacation rentals and tourist traffic is slowing down, while our comparative real estate market is continuing to produce at a relatively steady pace as we warm up into mid-April.  We had some strong storms blow through the area mid-week producing some flooding and beach ...

There was a lot happening this week with the vernal equinox marking the first official day of spring and the Federal Reserve conducting their March meeting.  The Fed kept the benchmark short-term interest rate the same for the 5th consecutive time, although there are still signals that we could see ...

A couple of weeks ago when the calendar turned from February to March we saw a sizeable jump in executed contracts.  Last week was underwhelming with very little new activity, and this week we have seen a few more new contracts agreed upon between buyers and sellers, as the ebb ...

It’s the first week of the early Spring Break season, and there has been a noticeable increase in traffic and visitors on the beaches.  There were not as many new contracts to report this week compared to our last update, but we’re catching up on recorded sales from Cape San ...

We’re already halfway through December, and it’s been another moderately slow week with not a lot of new real estate activity to report in our comparative market of Cape San Blas, Indian Pass, and the CR/SR 30-A corridor.  Meanwhile the Federal Reserve met for the final time in 2023 and ...

Gulf and Franklin counties dodged a bullet this week with Hurricane Idalia coming onshore as a major hurricane in the Big Bend area near Perry.  Feeling very fortunate that we were on the west side of the storm, with hearts and prayers going out to all those affected to our ...

Welcome to June – while it’s not officially summer for a couple more weeks, the summer season is upon us with plenty of visitors at the beach as we’re coming off a very busy Memorial Day weekend for the not-so-Forgotten Coast.  There were a few more recorded sales to report ...

Spring breakers have arrived at the beaches, as visitor numbers will continue to be on the rise for the remainder of the month.  The official start of spring is still over a week away, but it’s already time to spring forward this Saturday night with daylight savings time.  Our real ...

March is here and spring has sprung, with warmer weather and a few thunderstorms in the mix.  It’s been another encouraging week in our Cape San Blas, Indian Pass and CR/SR 30-A corridor real estate market with 8 new contracts to go along with a couple more recorded sales, accompanied ...

It’s already the last full week of January, and the weather has cooled off at the beach as our market conditions have remained consistent for the past few weeks.  This month we’ve seen a limited number of sales recorded thanks to a slower December (8 total sales, 4 homes & ...