Lake Harris Living

09/14/2026

Discover why mortgage rates are currently at their levels and how this can impact your home buying plans. Stay informed and make smarter decisions as you navigate the real estate market.

If you're waiting for mortgage rates to fall a lot before you buy, you may be waiting a while.

09/11/2026

Two award-winning floorplans. Plenty of ways to make them your own. 🏡✨

The Laura and Sarah at Cresswind at Lake Harris were both recognized with Merit Awards in the 2026 Greater Orlando Parade of Homes. With dozens of personalization options available for each, these designs give buyers plenty to consider when deciding what they want their future home to look and feel like.

Take a look at both layouts and start thinking about which one could be right for you! Lake Harris Living can help you explore your options and find your home at Cresswind at Lake Harris.

09/10/2026

Overedited photos, stretched rooms, and tricky angles may get attention, but they can also disappoint buyers in person. See what to avoid.

In the world of real estate, first impressions don’t happen at the front door—they happen on a screen. Before buyers ever set foot on the property, they’re swiping through photos, making snap judgments based on what they see…or at least what they think they see. A few clicks and scrolls can ...

09/07/2026

Buyers often notice more than square footage and finishes. Unique home features can shape first impressions and make a property feel more functional.

Many homeowners often discover that the features they appreciate most aren’t always the ones they expected.

09/03/2026

Summer is in full swing and so is the real estate market. Discover how more listings and better pricing could turn this season into the perfect time for you to buy a home.

If you’ve thought about buying a home in the past few years, you may have run into two frustrations: asking prices that kept climbing and too few homes to choose from.

08/31/2026

International aviation could be on the horizon for Kissimmee Gateway Airport. Learn how this approval may shape future travel and local development.

The Kissimmee Gateway Airport (ISM) has received preliminary approval from the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Office of Field Operations for a User Fee Facility (UFF) designation, a milestone the City and airport have worked toward for years and one that carries...

08/28/2026

Cresswind at Lake Harris comes with a pretty impressive backyard. 🌊☀️

With direct access to the Harris Chain of Lakes, residents can enjoy boating, fishing, and more than 75 miles of connected waterways. On shore, this 55+ community offers new homes, resort-style amenities, and plenty of ways to stay active and connected.

Could you see yourself here? 🏡 Lake Harris Living can help you explore available homes and find your place in the community.

08/27/2026

If you’re considering buying a house for your child, this article walks you through the financial, tax, and long-term planning factors you’ll want to think about first. It’s a helpful read to guide your decision and make sure your support aligns with your broader financial goals.

A $150,000 gift can cost $360,000 in retirement terms. Here's the opportunity cost math, gift tax rules, and four ways to structure the help.

08/24/2026

Are you struggling to sell your house? Here are some tips on how to refresh your home's appeal and turn that "For Sale" sign into a "Sold" one!

When your house doesn’t sell, it’s not just disappointing. It messes with your timing. Your plans. Your confidence.

08/20/2026

The best retirement destination should support the way you want to spend your time. Lake Harris Living can help you explore Cresswind at Lake Harris, compare homesites and floor plans. Contact Lake Harris Living to begin planning your visit.

Discover what makes Lake Harris retirement life unique, from boating and recreation to active-adult amenities and relaxed living in Tavares, FL.