Teodoro "Gio" Barisone- Agostino Real Estate

08/10/2026

" You need 20% down" is possibly the biggest misconception about the house buying process out there.
Is it ideal? Sure. Is it necessary? Not at all, I personally purchased my home with 3%.
Let's talk about it...

07/26/2026

No real estate business this weekend, so a quick trip to what became one of our favorite spots in Lake Nona was in order.

07/21/2026

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07/14/2026

Florida leading the way!

Best & Worst Cities for First-Time Home Buyers in 2026

06/30/2026

🏡 St. Cloud vs. Orlando: Where Should You Actually Live?
Thinking about moving to Central Florida but can’t decide between the buzz of Orlando or the lakeside charm of St. Cloud?

While they’re only about 30 miles apart, daily life in these two areas feels like completely different worlds. Here is the breakdown to help you choose the right fit for your lifestyle.

✨ The St. Cloud Vibe: Small-Town Peace and "Old Florida" Charm
If you want to escape the urban hustle, St. Cloud is a growing community located just south of Lake Nona.

💰 More Bang for Your Buck: Housing prices consistently track lower here than in Orlando's urban core. You will generally get larger yards, bigger garages, or newer builds for your budget.

🎣 Lakefront Living: Nestled next to East Lake Toho, it is a haven for boating, fishing, and outdoor recreation.

🕰️ The Pace: Quiet streets after dark, a historic downtown, and a tight-knit community feel.

🚗 The Catch: Commuting into Orlando during rush hour via US-192 or the Turnpike requires patience.

🏙️ The Orlando Vibe: Non-Stop Energy and Culture
If you want to be in the center of the action, Orlando’s diverse neighborhoods deliver.

🍽️ Food and Culture: From a Michelin-recognized culinary scene to pro sports and endless nightlife, there is always something to do.

💼 Job Hub and Convenience: Close to major medical centers, tech hubs, and an international airport.

🏘️ Endless Variety: Choose from downtown high-rises, historic bungalows, or master-planned smart communities like Lake Nona.

🚗 The Catch: Expect a higher price-per-square-foot, smaller lot sizes, and daily metro traffic.

🛠️ The Verdict:
Choose St. Cloud if you want maximum square footage, a slower pace of life, and love the outdoors.

Choose Orlando if you want a shorter commute to major jobs, world-class dining, and thriving city energy.

Which lifestyle fits your goals better? Let me know your thoughts in the comments. 👇

Planning a move to Central Florida? Let’s map out a strategy to find the exact neighborhood that fits your lifestyle and budget. Send me a DM to start the conversation. 📩

06/29/2026

🚨 BRAND NEW HOME ALERT in St. Cloud, FL 🚨

Looking for space, style, and a smart investment in one of Central Florida’s fastest-growing areas? This one deserves a look 👀

📍 St. Cloud, Florida
🛏 5 Bedrooms
🛁 3 Bathrooms
✨ Spacious Loft
🏡 2 Stories
🚗 2-Car Garage
📏 2,883 Sq Ft
🛣 Convenient access to the Florida Turnpike

Perfect for growing families, working from home, or anyone ready to own a brand-new home with room to grow.

More space. More value. More opportunity.

📩 DM me for pricing, details, or a private tour.

06/29/2026

🚨 BRAND NEW HOME ALERT in St. Cloud, FL 🚨

Looking for space, style, and a smart investment in one of Central Florida’s fastest-growing areas? This one deserves a look 👀

📍 St. Cloud, Florida
🛏 5 Bedrooms
🛁 3 Bathrooms
✨ Spacious Loft
🏡 2 Stories
🚗 2-Car Garage
📏 2,883 Sq Ft
🛣 Convenient access to the Florida Turnpike

Perfect for growing families, working from home, or anyone ready to own a brand-new home with room to grow.

More space. More value. More opportunity.

📩 DM me for pricing, details, or a private tour.

06/24/2026

Your mission, should you choose to accept it:

Move somewhere new.
Meet people.
Build a business from scratch.
Act like you know exactly what you’re doing.

Simple enough.

Commission Impossible.

This message will self-destruct in 5 seconds.

06/23/2026

Buying your first home can feel overwhelming.
Questions.
Doubts.
Second guessing everything.
That’s normal.
The right guidance changes everything.

06/20/2026

Hey everyone — quick question for homeowners in Orlando.

If you were to sell your home this year, do you feel like you actually know what it would realistically sell for in today’s market?

I’m a local real estate agent in the area and I help homeowners get a clear, no-pressure understanding of their home’s current value and options.

If anyone is curious, I’m happy to take a quick look and share insight. No obligation.