Has Anna Maria Island been gentrified?

I’m working on my 14-hour real estate continuing education course which I am required to do thankfully only every two years to keep my...

Money, money, money

There’s a great song from the movie Cabaret that goes something like this: “Money makes the world go 'round, the world go 'round, the...

Florida seniors caught in trap

Last week we talked about the insurance nightmare affecting all homeowners in the state of Florida. However, there is one group of residents having...

Florida insurance nightmare grows

It’s like waking up from a bad dream and realizing it was only a dream and everything is just fine. However, the Florida insurance...

Mortgage rates on the move

Residential mortgage rates barely budged in June, leveling off at the 6.5% mark the last week of May. Just when buyers were starting to...

Louise Bolger

Louise Bolger writes about real estate in Castles in the Sand. Email