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Meet Grant Rish: Building Legacies by the Water
As a developer, entrepreneur, and lifelong local, Grant Rish approaches real estate as a return to his roots. Coming home to Port St. Joe wasn’t just a move for Grant Rish, it was a full-circle moment. After years spent working in development and homebuilding across the Gulf Coast, he returned to the place his family... Read More
Living Local in Windmark Beach
Halfway to Port St. Joe and Mexico Beach, Windmark Beach is more than just a neighborhood, it’s a true community. Originally built across 2,200 acres of forest, wetlands, and old dunes, it still holds onto much of its natural beauty while offering an easygoing lifestyle you might just be searching for. Boardwalks and trails wind... Read More
Meet Tippi Zur Heiden: Where Heart Meets Home and Gulf Coast Living Begins
Blending a background in beauty with a passion for coastal living and Southern hospitality. Tippi Zur Heiden knows it’s not just about contracts or keys, real estate is about people, stories, and finding a place where life truly fits. With deep Southern roots and a long-standing love for the coast, she brings a warm, relational... Read More
Discover Mexico Beach
Mexico Beach sits in the middle of Port St. Joe and Tyndall Air Force Base, offering sugar-white sand and a lifestyle that’s easy to fall in love with. It’s a favorite for anyone in search of a relaxed lifestyle by the water. One visit often turns into a yearly tradition, or even a forever home.... Read More
Meet Julie Gardner: Helping You Plant Roots Where the Sand Meets the Sea
Julie Gardner believes a home is more than a place, it’s where memories are made, and life unfolds. Nearly 20 years ago, Julie’s interest in real estate was sparked by her aunt, a realtor who inspired her early passion for the industry, but as a single mother of two, the timing wasn’t right. “It just... Read More
Turn Back Time on Florida’s Forgotten Coast
Just a few minutes west of Port St. Joe, you’ll find a quiet stretch of coastline where the beaches are just as beautiful as you remember them. St. Joe Beach and Beacon Hill, often called “The Beaches”, are right off Highway 98 and have long been a favorite for people who want to unwind without... Read More
Meet James C. Perry: Mastering the Art of the 1031 Exchange
Lifelong educator helping clients build wealth the smart way. With over 35 years in real estate, James C. Perry, known to most as Jim, has earned a reputation as a trusted expert in 1031 exchanges. Backed by an MBA in Real Estate Finance and Entrepreneurship, he blends academic insight with decades of hands-on experience to... Read More
A Small Town with a Big Heart
Along the shores of St. Joseph Bay, Port St. Joe feels like the kind of place you stumble upon and instantly want to stay a while. Known as a “small town with a big heart,” where Old Florida meets the ease of everyday living. Once the largest city in Florida back in the 1840s, Port... Read More
Meet Natalie Allen: Connecting People to Life on the Coast
As an investor and educator, Natalie Allen brings a thoughtful, honest approach to every transaction. When Natalie Allen first visited Gulf County in 2013, she had no idea it would one day become home. Over the years, she and her family kept coming back, drawn to the relaxed pace, natural beauty, and undeniable charm. In... Read More
Life on Cape San Blas
There’s something about Cape San Blas that makes you slow down, in the best way; beach days feel endless and the sunsets are a dream. In between St. Joseph Bay and the Gulf of Mexico, this quiet peninsula is part of Florida’s “Forgotten Coast,” but once you’ve been here, you won’t forget it. Locals call... Read More