Florida Real Estate Information: Melbourne Suntree Viera Merritt Island and the Beaches

New Listings in Brevard County, FL Today there are 21 new residential listings in Brevard County, FL ranging in price from $52,500 - $775,000. There are 2786 active residential listings as of today (11/29/12).  Even though inventory is low, I am finding homes that thrill my customers.  I am sure ...

Snooze You Lose in Today's Real Estate Market Looking to buy a house in Brevard County, FL?  With today's low level of real estate inventory, it is very important to be pro-active in your home search.  Otherwise, if "You Snooze"..."You Lose".  Here are a couple of things you can do to avoid missi...

Don't Maintain Your Home for the Next OwnerIt's funny how sellers will make repairs and upgrade their home when it is time to sell.  I know repairs and upgrades are necessary to improve the property so that it will show well and help the home appeal to the most number of potential buyers.  What I...

Space Coast Lightfest 2012 The 2012 Space Coast Lightfest at Wickham Park is now open until January 1st.  Enjoy a ride through the beautiful light displays, (many are new this year) open from 6 - 9:30 nightly. The cost is $10 per car during the week and $15 on weekends.  Save $2 by donating an un...

Thanksgiving Tradition Our family has a different Thanksgiving tradition.  Ever since our children were very young, we have been serving Thanksgiving dinner at Ascension Catholic Church to the senior citizens of Melbourne that might not otherwise have family to celebrate with. This year was a won...

The Soup Shop in Melbourne, FL   Today was a gray, chilly, day in Melbourne, FL.  It was a perfect day to visit The Soup Shop in the post commons plaza (located at the intersection of Wickham Rd. and Post Rd.) to pick up a couple of quarts of homemade soup for dinner. They have a variety of soups...

BRISBANE ISLE SUBDIVISION (Melbourne, FL) MARKET REPORT - NOV. 2012 The real estate market in Brevard County, Florida, began to rebound early in 2012, and the Brisbane Isle Subdivision in Melbourne, FL continues to experience tremendous growth due to the opening of the Pineda Extension's I-95 Int...

  Moving to Melbourne FL - How to Turn on Utilities When moving to Melbourne FL or the surrounding communities, a common question is: "Who provides the various utilities, and how do I contact them to set up my account?" ELECTRIC - Florida Power & Light (FPL).  The easiest way to start service is ...

Panera Bread Fundraiser to Support Local Family 11/16/12  8:30 AM - 9:00 PM Brevard Locations:  Viera, Wickham Rd., Eau Gallie Blvd., Palm Bay Please visit one of the Panera Bread locations on Friday, November 16, 2012 to support the Grasso family.  Their 2 year old daughter has been diagnosed wi...

2012 Festival of Trees Come out this weekend and enjoy the annual Festival of Trees held by the Junior League of South Brevard and help support worthy causes in our community.  This year's festival will be held at a new location:  The Viera Regional Community Center. November 17th 10am-5pm Novemb...