As Baby Boomers Retire, Florida Cities Revive
Wed, Jul 30, 2014
Florida’s population is growing older, and an influx of retirees might be just what the state’s been missing. Despite the setbacks the recent recession posed to southbound movers, Florida cities are now seeing a pleasant resurgence—whether retirees a... Read More
Psyching You Out: How Different Colors Affect Our Moods
Mon, Jul 28, 2014
When you’re “green with envy” or feeling sad and blue, you’re acknowledging a very real truth: color plays a huge role in our lives! It can turn a dull dress exciting, or a scary sky pleasant—and it can also change the way we feel in the rooms of our... Read More
Fourth of July Treats and a Mount Dora Celebration
Tue, Jul 01, 2014
Get your sparklers ready and your burgers on the grill! We love the Fourth of July, the patriotic spirit it delivers and the time we get to relax with our families. Here’s an easy treat you can make that’ll impress your family and friends at this yea... Read More
Getting Hurricane-Ready in Central Florida
Tue, Jul 01, 2014
Luckily, we haven’t had too much reason to worry about hurricanes this summer in Central Florida. But it never hurts to be prepared! Here’s a quick refresher on how to protect your home should a summer storm make landfall nearby. Read More
Your Mount Dora Home: Cutting AC Costs
Tue, Jul 01, 2014
It’s the middle of summer; in Central Florida, homes are bound to heat up fast. But don’t stop cooling off with your home’s air conditioning in fear of a higher electricity bill—follow these simple steps to ensuring a cool house and a wallet-friendly... Read More
Turn Your Mount Dora Pool into a Summer Retreat
Tue, May 27, 2014
We hope your Memorial Day was as bright and summery as ever! We’re getting into the peak of pool season here in Central Florida. The pool’s where we swim, exercise, and center our parties around; if you’re looking to change your backyard landscape, w... Read More
Foreclosures Decline Good News for Florida Homeowners
Mon, May 26, 2014
When the number of foreclosures decreases, it’s not without impact for Lake County homeowners and investors. In any given month, Mount Dora foreclosures may not always mimic the national averages, but over the long run, they do tend to be pretty clos... Read More
Mount Dora Homes: Summer Proofing Your Home For Sale
Fri, May 02, 2014
All over Florida, it’s starting to get very warm, very fast. If you need to be out of your home in the next few months, getting buyers at your door can be especially tough. Instead of waiting until the dead of summer, try summer-proofing your home no... Read More
Mount Dora Named One of the Country’s Best Small Towns
Thu, Apr 03, 2014
Mount Dora locals, what do you do on the weekends? Take a stroll through Donnelly Park, maybe go shopping downtown? To us, it’s home—to Smithsonian Magazine, it’s one of the country’s top 20 small towns. Read More
