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2017 is shaping up to be a great one for Jacksonville…

So far, this year we've made a lot of "Top 10" lists. Right now, we are currently ranked #5 out of 50 for the top cities among the nation's largest housing markets. According to a Forbes report, we were ranked #2 in the nation and #1 in the state when it comes to investment in the housing market in 2017.

This was followed by the announcement that Jacksonville also secured the #7 spot for the Best Cities for Job Seekers. Indeed, the state of Florida was dominating that list, providing three of the top ten winners.

We've seen pension reform finally pass, the Jacksonville Suns become the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp and soon we're finally going to see some forward momentum with a major overhaul and development of the Shipyards.

3 Proposals, 1 Winner

While we talked a bit...

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There are approximately 1.5 million people calling Florida's First Coast home. But why? What makes Jacksonville real estate and St. Augustine real estate so sought after?

One reason that Jacksonville real estate makes sense for newcomers is the ease of making the transition and getting situated. Here, city and county governments operate as one. That means that tags, licenses, business permits and other critical components of success provide a smooth and seamless adjustment period.

Furthermore, Jacksonville real estate has shown steady signs of stabilization and recovery. This is in large part due to two different trends:

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