I rented a townhouse once next to an elementary school. Every morning at 5 AM a refrigerated truck that was really loud would come to deliver milk to the school.
I neglected to add that when I graduated from high school in New Jersey almost everybody went to college and most of them out of state. When I came to Florida in 1979, I met people who had never even left the state and had no desire to.
I grew up outside of Manhattan and moved to Florida in 1979 at the age of 24. Culture shock doesn’t begin to characterize it. This was in the time before ATM machines and my first exclamation was what do you mean the banks aren’t open on Saturday? But to this day it still amazes…
I’ve been a licensed real estate broker for years, so I know a little bit more than most. The biggest advice I always give is the check out the HOA and the neighbors. Where I live now both of mine suck.
Also to scrub the financials of the HOA. Common these days for them to delay or…
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