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Welcome to my Northeast Florida real estate blog — your local hub for everything St. Augustine and Jacksonville. I’m Neal Brown, a REALTOR®, Veteran, and Investor with iHeart Realty.

Here, I share neighborhood news, buyer and seller tips, market updates, and community stories that help you make smarter real estate decisions. Whether you’re buying, selling, investing, or relocating, you’ll find hyper-local insights to guide your next move.

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So, what's the deal with the market right now in June 2025?

If you're looking to buy a home, it means you've got more choices and a little more breathing room. The number of homes for sale is up significantly across the region—we're talking about a 68% increase in options compared to last year! With more to choose from, you don't have to feel rushed into making a decision. You can take your time, compare properties, and find the one that truly fits your family's needs

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Moving the Family This Summer in NE FL? Tips as School Wraps Up!

Make your Northeast Florida summer move with kids smoother as school ends! Get essential tips and insights from Neal Brown, a local Veteran, Realtor, and Investor, on preparing your family for relocation during this busy time.

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Your May 2025 NE Florida Real Estate Game Plan: Tips for Buyers and Sellers

Ready to buy or sell in Northeast Florida this May 2025? The market's moving! In my new blog post, I'm breaking down what Buyers and Sellers need to know right now, straight from my experience as a Veteran, Realtor, and Investor in this area. Get your game plan here!