Author Archives: the Palmers

Great Property in St. Joe Beach

TWO HOUSES FOR THE PRICE OF ONE!  If you need extra space for elderly family or visitors - we’ve got the place for you!  The owner built a lovely two bedroom/two bath cottage on the back of his property for family.  … Continue reading

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Scallop Season Extended for 2011!

 THIS JUST IN!. The Florida Wildlife Commission (FWC)  announced that it will expand bay scallop season to open a week early, on June 25, and extend the season by two weeks to end on Sept. 25.  Scallopers in St. Joe Bay … Continue reading

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Fire at El Governor Motel – Mexico Beach, FL

For all of you Mexico Beach lovers, there was a fire at the El Governor Motel this afternoon.  There was one death and lots of questions regarding the fire.  We heard the sirens from our house but didn’t realize that … Continue reading

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Honey Bee Highway – St. Joe Beach!

Bees Are Abuzz in St. Joe Beach Jim and  I were on a stroll through our neighborhood this afternoon and came upon a hive of honey bees in the middle of the road!   Neighbors were gathered in the street observing the … Continue reading

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Pompano!

For all of you fishing enthusiasts, your patience has been rewarded!  Pompano, those beautiful, silver discs that race through our surf every spring and fall have returned.  For the avid fisherman as well as the novice, feeling the tug of … Continue reading

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Good Bye 2010! Hello 2011!

Hello Everyone! 2011 is shaping up to be the year to buy property here along the Forgotten Coast.  Sales figures for 2010 show a 20% increase from 2009 with over 240 closed transactions and an average sales price of$188,000 in … Continue reading

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A SEASON FOR EVERYONE ON THE FORGOTTEN COAST!

Everyone has a favorite season at the beach! Winter brings the nesting Bald Eagles, trout fishing on the oyster beds in Apalachicola Bay and the gorgeous colors of our winter skies and sunsets.  Spring brings life back to the gulf … Continue reading

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