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Arriving in Florida in December is a wonderful feeling. The heat is a welcome change from the tedious cold of the North.  After picking up your rental car, you will begin your descent down Route 1. It's an awesome drive with views of the Atlantic to your left and the Gulf of Mexico on your […]

If you close your eyes and picture paradise, most will imagine images of aquamarine water and palm trees dotting the shoreline.  For most, it is merely a dream but for residents of the Florida Keys, it’s our daily reality.  The natural beauty of this place is something that grabs a lot of people.  There is […]

Most folks who visit the tropical paradise of the Florida Keys dream of having their own home here. For some, it can be a smart investment if they choose wisely. Their vacation home can pay for itself if it’s rented out to other visitors when the owners aren’t using it. Follow these four tips to […]

Thinking of listing your home for sale in Key Colony Beach, Marathon or the middle Florida Keys? This might just be the perfect time.  Listings  are more active now than a year ago – an encouraging sign for  homeowners who are considering listing their home.  There are 1979 total residential listings now as compared to 1871 […]

Target Dorado –  the crème de la crème of offshore fishing excursions in the Florida Keys So many of our visitors and residents alike come here for the fishing – and when it comes to deep sea targets, dolphin is the year round 'go to" fish. Dolphin, Mahi-Mahi, Dorado, even Coryphaena Hippurus…no matter what you […]

In an ongoing effort to eradicate the invasive lionfish from Florida coastal waters the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) recently declared  the first Saturday after Mother’s Day each year to be Lionfish Removal and Awareness Day. Several activities are planned for the weekend of the first annual Lionfish Removal and Awareness Day, which […]