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Modern luxury white farmhouse-style home with large windows and a spacious driveway, illuminated at dusk against a colorful sky, showcasing elegant architecture and landscaped yard.
Adam Merrill
Adam Merrill

Inside the 2025 New Home Construction Market: What buyers and sellers need to know

A lot of people are trying to figure out where the housing market is headed, but it feels like there are more questions than answers right now. Here’s…
August 6, 2025
A scenic waterfront dock with a covered pavilion and a small ramp leading into the water, surrounded by calm water, lush trees, and neighboring houses under a bright blue sky with fluffy clouds.
Adam Merrill
Adam Merrill

Homesites at River Landing at Twenty Mile let you dream big

A lot of new neighborhoods out there are some variation of the same idea—tight lots, builder-grade plans, and a few tweaks to make you feel like it’s …
June 18, 2025
Marsh Harbor, Ponte Vedra
Adam Merrill
Adam Merrill

Why Marsh Harbor is one of Ponte Vedra’s best-kept secrets

If you're looking for a place in Ponte Vedra where you can build a waterfront custom home that’s private but still close to everything, Marsh Harbor s…
May 20, 2025
Luxurious bathroom with a walk-in glass shower, freestanding bathtub, and natural light from large windows overlooking greenery. Elegant, modern design with white and neutral tones, perfect for relaxation and self-care in a beautifully crafted home.
Adam Merrill
Adam Merrill

Is it worth remodeling a bathroom before selling?

Imagine walking into a home that’s just hit the market. Great bones, solid neighborhood, nice curb appeal, but the master bathroom looks like it hasn’…
April 22, 2025
Glen Kernan residential community entrance sign surrounded by lush greenery and well-maintained landscaping.
Adam Merrill
Adam Merrill

10 things you need to know about building a home in Glen Kernan

Glen Kernan is one of Jacksonville’s most sought-after luxury communities, offering estate homesites, golf course views, and top-tier amenities. If yo…
March 13, 2025
Stress-free beach access pathway leading to the ocean with clear blue skies, gentle waves, and soft sandy shores, perfect for relaxation, leisurely walks, and enjoying coastal scenery.
Adam Merrill
Adam Merrill

Is waterfront property in Northeast Florida a good investment?

With the promise of scenic sunsets, epic sunrises, and awesome outdoor activities, buying a waterfront property is many a homeowner’s dream. But you m…
October 23, 2024
Elegant backyard patio with outdoor seating and fire pit, featuring a two-story house with a spacious balcony, surrounded by lush greenery and a clear blue sky.
Dana Merrill
Dana Merrill

Embracing the laid-back coastal lifestyle of Neptune Beach 

Situated on the Eastern coast of Florida between Atlantic Beach and Jacksonville Beach, Neptune Beach is a charming seaside community known for its pr…
October 8, 2024
Elegant front porch with a natural wood door decorated with a wreath, flanked by potted greenery, black rocking chairs with pillows, and a welcoming hello doormat, highlighting charming curb appeal and outdoor sophistication.
Dana Merrill
Dana Merrill

We have a Certified Luxury Home Marketing Specialist™ in our midst

I’m pleased to share that I recently earned the Certified Luxury Home Marketing Specialist (CLHMS™) GUILD™ designation. I wanted to take a moment to e…
September 17, 2024
Luxurious White Modern Farmhouse with Covered Front Porch and Black Accents, Surrounded by Beautiful Landscaping and Tall Trees under a Bright Blue Sky.
Adam Merrill
Adam Merrill

Do I need a Realtor when building a custom home?

Building a custom home in the Jacksonville, Florida, area is an exciting journey filled with endless possibilities. It's your chance to create a space…
May 22, 2024
Beachfront homes along a scenic coastline with lush golf courses, palm trees, and scenic water views provide luxurious living near the ocean.
Dana Merrill
Dana Merrill

8 things realtors want you to know about buying a home in Ponte Vedra Beach

If you're considering buying or building a home in Ponte Vedra Beach, you're not alone! Nestled between the Atlantic Ocean and the Intracoastal Waterw…
November 6, 2023
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