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Uncategorized Citrus County Restaurant Update May 2024 Time to update our dining experiences in the last month.  Also highlighting a new distillery in Crystal River: Aggregation.  Last week, granddaughter and I were in Orlando for her cheer competition. We ate out at Chili’s one night, and I enjoyed their chicken, bacon and cheese quesadilla. Taylor enjoyed their beef sliders.  We  really enjoyed […]
Uncategorized This and That about Black Diamond FL real estate:    This and That about Black Diamond real estate:  What are the prices per square foot for resale homes in BD?  Who to call to maintain that real estate? And how much house do you need?   Is my house really worth $254 per square foot?  That depends on age of home, and ages of: […]
Uncategorized Citrus County Real Estate Update: Spring 2024   These days you can find real estate articles that indicate nationally, people are looking for smaller homes, but then again in Florida…luxury homes are still in demand.  Statistics that 900-1000 people move to Florida a day is still true. Fluctuating mortgage rates and low real estate inventories are having an effect on the industry. […]
Real Estate Home Inspections Issues Citrus County FL I am back on my pedestal this weekend. After going through a home inspection on a home for sale, I again am asking you these questions …is your pool more than 15 years old and you’ve never had it resurfaced? Do you have a Challenger brand electrical box in your garage? …If you live in […]
Restaurants Restaurant Update Citrus County Feb-March 2024 Time for the monthly Citrus County Restaurant update. New restaurant in town Bayside Kraft Kitchen in Crystal River (and the former Charlie’s Seafood House.) Waterfront dining.  Bright new indoor setting and there can be seating outside (watch for no-see-ums) .  A group of 10 of us went there on a Friday and they’ve just opened […]
TO DO Citrus County FL Now and March 2024 To DO Time to look at what is happening in Citrus County in the next month… Don’t miss the chance to see the manatee up close and personal in Citrus County. The winter weather has been so cool! (I hope for not much longer). Many of  the manatee  have been staying in the Three Sisters Refuge Park.  […]
Real Estate Citrus County Real Estate 2024 Stats Time to check on 2024 Citrus County single family real estate sales.  The Real Estate market is healthy and activity seems to be picking up as far as sales and listings. I include active listings and 2024 sales for the major  central “Ridge”  communities. (see stats at end)   Our monthly office meeting stats show graphically […]
Restaurants Citrus County Restaurant Update January 2024  It’s been a busy month eating dinners and lunches out. I do cook really… and I do enjoy cooking.  But I love a break from the kitchen. That’s why I enjoy good food when I go out to a restaurant.  Taverna Manos and  Dillon’s  Cinnamon Sticks are closed. I met a Michigan girlfriend for lunch […]
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Uncategorized Citrus County Winter Restaurant Update 2024 We had some great dining experiences over the last month.  We tried: Glory Days (coming to Lecanto), Dave & Busters (one in Ocala, Topgolf  (one in Tampa), and Panda Express (newly opened Lecanto.)   We returned to: our two fav lunch places (Jimmy T’s and New England Cafe)  and  tried KC Wine & Bistro (Beverly […]
Uncategorized Real Estate Stats Ridge Area Citrus County & Money Saving Ideas Happy New Year!   My first blog of 2023 deals with single family real estate sales in the Ridge area of Citrus County,  and I include stats for the areas, and a link to what sold last year.  In general sales were affected by less inventory and higher mortgage interest rates, but sale prices are […]
Restaurants Citrus County Early Winter Restaurant Update Time for the monthly check on Citrus County restaurants.  We returned to several favorites and still look forward to experiencing the re-opened Joes’s Family Restaurant.  Have a report on the new restaurants Mikang Sushi and LaPergola Italian and Argentinian Ristorante.   We tried a local fish fry at the Greek Orthodox Church. Printable pdf files for […]
Uncategorized Citrus County Growing Population As we approach the holiday season and this week Thanksgiving,  we can reminisce about that first Thanksgiving where settlers celebrated a great harvest.  America was and continues to experience growing migrations. However, population growth is less than it has been. This week, our broker  sent out an article on US migration. Where are people moving to?  […]
Home Maintenance Is Your Home in “Scary” Shape? With Halloween just around the corner I ran across some “scary”  information concerning real estate and your home. (1) NAR suggests these home decorations are “horrifying.”  (2) Nothing is more wicked than having your home burglarized.   Bob Vila offers ideas for home security. (3)    Home inspections can become a nightmare; prevent bad reports […]
senior living Building a Financial Future   This week’s blog is from Bonnie McDonald (Seniorriches.com) She has some good ideas and  resources for managing money especially for and in retirement.  It is  a comprehensive compilation of tips and tricks that can help.   To live comfortably in retirement, it’s best not to put all your eggs > in the Social Security […]
Uncategorized Citrus County Summer Restaurant UPDATE 2023 Time to check out the area restaurants.  Some new ones to report on too! (Check the Crystal River/Citrus Ave restaurants (like Amy’s) are till closed from last hurricane.)  I also include full directory by area in pdf format for ease in printing. NEW: Crystal River,  A J ’s Deli and Catering:789 NE 5th St,  “An […]
Real Estate Homeowner’s Insurance Premiums on the Rise In this week’s blog, I take a look at what is going on with homeowners insurance.  I previously ran a blog last June about my quest to find a lower homeowner’s insurance premium because of our home’s aging roof. And I was able to get our premium lowered because of a wind mitigation inspection.  But… […]
Real Estate Choosing a State for Residency Getting ready to head back to home to Florida after living in Michigan and Ohio this summer.  Certainly enjoyed the cooler temps, fishing, biking, seeing family and friends.  Caught up on a lot of reading including the article that gave me the idea for this week’s return blog.  After reading a Florida Association of Realtors […]
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