Monthly Archives: September 2021
Lake DeFuniak Reopens to Swimmers
For the first time since 1964, when it was closed under the transparent civil rights-era pretext that it was polluted, swimming will unequivocally be allowed in Lake DeFuniak, the naturally circular spring-fed lake that is the centerpiece of the Walton County seat. The reopening of the lake comes as the result of a 3-1 decision by the... Read More
New Cafe in Destin to Host Grand Opening Celebration and Ribbon Cutting
Destin’s newest coffee and sandwich shop, Cissy’s Scenic 98 Café, is set to host a grand opening celebration, complete with a ribbon cutting from the Destin Chamber of Commerce, from 4 to 6 p.m. Aug. 19. “We’ve put a lot of work into creating this adorable new café,” said Wanda Menendez, manager of Cissy’s Café. “And... Read More
Seascape Resort and The Premier Property Group announce The Grove at Seascape Resort
Seascape Resorts, Inc., the developer of Seascape Golf, Beach & Tennis Resort and the Premier Property Group, project listing broker, jointly announce an exciting new residential development, The Grove at Seascape Resort. Phase One of The Grove at Seascape Resort will feature the “Holly” and “Juniper”, the first two buildings of this new multi-phase luxury... Read More
What to do with Your Vacation Home as Summer Ends
As summer comes to a close, is it time to think about selling your vacation home? Based on recent data and expert opinions, it’s something you may want to consider. According to research from the National Association of Realtors (NAR), vacation home sales are up 57.2% year-over-year for January-April 2021. If you’ve taken your last vacation this summer, here are... Read More
Looking for a Place to Call Home? Consider a Condominium
It’s no secret that one of the top stories in today’s real estate market is low housing supply and high buyer demand. If you’re a first-time buyer looking for a starter home or are someone who’s interested in downsizing, it may be worth considering a condominium (condo) as a worthwhile option. In fact, trends indicate condos are... Read More
Destin Festival of the Arts Returns in October
Known as one of Northwest Florida’s premier fine arts shows, the Mattie Kelly Arts Foundation’s Festival of the Arts is one of the most anticipated cultural events of the year. The 26th annual event is set for Oct. 30-31 at the Mattie Kelly Cultural Arts Village in Destin and is free for attendees. “The festival is a... Read More
The 30A Songwriters Festival is Back!
We are excited to share that the 30A Songwriters Festival is back for 2022! The festival will be held January 14 – 17 and tickets can be purchased here. Read More
2021 Lighthouse Retreat
We are extremely excited to participate in Lighthouse’s 2021 Gold Party Casino night in Alys Beach as platinum sponsors. The event, benefiting children with cancer, will be held Saturday, September 11 from 6:00 – 10:00pm, and tickets can be purchased here! Read More