Oceans Luxury Realty & Florida Market Trends

As we welcome the New Year, the Florida real estate market continues to shine with unique opportunities and evolving trends. Oceans Luxury Realty is excited to bring you the latest updates and insights to help you navigate the vibrant local housing market. Whether you're looking to buy, sell, or invest, January 2025 sets the stage for a dynamic year in real estate.

Florida Real Estate Market Overview

The Florida housing market remains resilient as we step into 2025. Several factors continue to influence the market, including:

  1. Population Growth: Florida’s population growth shows no signs of slowing. With its warm climate, tax-friendly policies, and diverse lifestyle options, the Sunshine…

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Top 5 Tips for Successful Commercial Investments in Volusia County

Volusia County, nestled in the heart of Central Florida, is a thriving hub for commercial real estate investments. With its prime coastal location, growing population, and business-friendly environment, this region offers fantastic opportunities for investors looking to secure profitable properties. However, navigating the commercial real estate market requires strategic planning and insight. Whether you're a seasoned investor or just getting started, these five essential tips will help you make smart, profitable decisions when investing in commercial properties in Volusia County.

1. Location Is Everything – Understand Growth and Demand

One of the most critical factors in…

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The holiday season is a time of joy, celebration, and togetherness, but it’s also a time when safety risks around the home increase. From twinkling lights to bustling gatherings, ensuring your home is secure and hazard-free can help you fully enjoy the magic of the season. Here are ten essential tips for homeowners to protect their homes and loved ones during the holidays.


1. Christmas Tree Safety

  • Choose the Right Tree: If you’re opting for a real tree, select one with fresh, green needles that don’t fall off easily. A dry tree is a fire hazard.
  • Placement Matters: Keep your tree at least three feet away from heat sources like fireplaces, radiators, and candles.
  • Water Regularly: A well-watered tree is less likely to catch fire. Ensure…

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In the world of real estate, land is often an overlooked asset compared to residential or commercial properties. However, savvy investors know that buying land can be one of the most stable and rewarding investments available. Whether you're looking for long-term appreciation, development potential, or a tangible asset that requires minimal upkeep, land presents a unique and lucrative opportunity. Here’s why investing in land is a smart move.

1. Limited Supply, Increasing Demand

Unlike homes or commercial buildings, land is a finite resource—they’re not making any more of it. As populations grow and urban expansion continues, available land becomes increasingly scarce, driving up its value. Areas experiencing economic and infrastructural growth,…

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As we approach the end of 2024, prospective homebuyers in Volusia County are paying close attention to the current housing market and interest rate environment. With favorable conditions and the potential for future rate fluctuations, now is an opportune time to consider purchasing a home. Here’s why acting before the new year could benefit both first-time buyers and seasoned investors.

Volusia County’s Current Housing Market

The real estate market in Volusia County remains dynamic, with steady demand, especially for well-maintained and competitively priced properties. From Ormond Beach to Daytona Beach and beyond, the area attracts buyers for its coastal lifestyle, affordable property values compared to nearby metro areas, and the quality of life…

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The aftermath of a hurricane can be overwhelming, but acting quickly and carefully is essential to protect your home and ensure safety. At Oceans Luxury Realty, we understand the challenges faced by homeowners in Volusia County, and we're here to provide you with guidance during this critical time. With extensive experience in both real estate and hurricane recovery, our team is ready to support you every step of the way as you restore your home.

Prioritize Safety

Before entering your home, ensure it is safe. Turn off the electricity and gas to avoid potential hazards. Wear protective gear, including gloves, boots, and masks, especially when dealing with contaminated water.

Document the Damage

Take photos and videos of all areas and items…

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As Hurricane Milton approaches, it's crucial for residents of Volusia County, including Daytona Beach and Ormond Beach, to take proactive steps to safeguard their homes and families. Oceans Luxury Realty is committed to ensuring the safety of our community, and we've put together this guide with essential tips and resources to help you prepare.

1. Secure Your Property

One of the most important steps you can take is to protect your home from potential damage caused by high winds and flooding. Here are some tips:

  • Install Hurricane Shutters: If you don't have hurricane shutters, board up your windows with plywood. This will help protect your windows from flying debris.
  • Secure Outdoor Items: Remove or secure loose items like patio…

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If you’re dreaming of relocating to Florida, there’s no better place to call home than Volusia County. This hidden gem along Florida’s Atlantic coast not only boasts beautiful beaches and outdoor adventure but also offers a financially sound investment and a healthy place to live. From New Smyrna Beach to DeLand, this area has it all—affordable homes, a growing real estate market, and an unmatched coastal lifestyle. Here’s why falling in love with Volusia County might just be the best decision you’ll ever make.

A Financially Sound Investment

When it comes to relocating, financial stability is key. Volusia County shines in this area, providing a variety of housing options for every budget. As of October 2024, the median home prices in Volusia range…

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LEFT TO RIGHT: Crystal Anderson, Jamie Barkley, Alisa Rogers, Lisa Reeley, Justin Falb, Tara Spini, Roger Bronk, Anthony Williams, Rebecca Wallace, and Aaliyah La

Oceans Luxury Realty is proud to announce the grand opening of its second office, located at 761 Granada Blvd in Ormond Beach. This new location is another milestone for Crystal Anderson, CEO and Owner of Oceans Luxury Realty, as she continues to expand the company’s footprint across Volusia County. This office will serve as the home for the company's long-term property management division, Oceans Managing Group, which focuses on providing leasing and management services for families and individuals seeking quality rental properties in the area.

Since 2005, Oceans Luxury Realty has been a…

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The real estate market in 2024 has seen significant shifts, largely influenced by the Federal Reserve's ongoing adjustments to interest rates. As we enter the latter part of the year, there is growing anticipation of further rate cuts, which could have a profound impact on both buyers and sellers. For those considering a real estate investment in Volusia County, now presents an opportune time to take action, thanks to favorable interest rate trends and the unique market conditions in this region.

Current Interest Rates and Market Dynamics

As of September 2024, interest rates have remained relatively stable, with the Federal Reserve maintaining a range between 5.25% and 5.5%​.

However, recent economic indicators—such as slowing inflation and a…

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