If the thought of investing your money into brick and mortar—or perhaps some stylishly-painted siding—excites you, join the club. Investing in real estate has long been one of Americans' favorite ways to grow their wealth. In fact, over 70% of single-family rental properties are currently owned by individual investors rather than corporations, according to Census data.1 Moreover, a decade's worth of Bankrate surveys has found that Americans often prefer real estate for long-term wealth building over oth... read more

The National Association of Realtors (NAR) reached a settlement to the class-action lawsuits regarding broker commissions that went in to effect on August 17, 2024 and finalized in November 2024.  The settlement includes several changes between the agent and buyer relationship that can benefit homebuyers.  The agreement mandates changes to how real estate agents are compensated and how listings are shared, particularly within the Multiple Listing Service (MLS). The Key Changes  Prohibition of com... read more

"Everybody needs beauty as well as bread, places to play in and pray in, where nature may heal and give strength to body and soul alike." – John Muir, naturalist When you think of hiking, you may not immediately think of the Florida Keys, but this island chain offers a surprising number of trails and opportunities for those who like to get to know an area on foot. And, of course, the Overseas Heritage Trail will eventually run the length of the Florida Keys along the Overseas Highway. Some of our favorite ... read more

The entire office of Key Colony Beach Realty wants to wish you a Happy Halloween! Whether you're the friendly neighbor handing out candy to children, or the festive kids and families dressed up going door-to-door for treats, we hope you have a wonderful and safe holiday. Historically - the locals of Marathon, Key Colony Beach, and Coco Plum would spend their evening trick-or-treating behind the airport. Hundreds of families would go back there for the evening and enjoy parties with endless amounts of food and fun. ... read more

Please join us next Tuesday, October 21st, at Sombrero Beach for a spooky fun night! Games, candy, food & fun.

This event is hosted by Marathon Parks & Recreation, contact them for more information.