Lianne Angell, Karsten Real Estate Team

06/18/2026

🏠Don’t miss this GORGEOUS POOL Home- OPEN HOUSE this weekend 🏠

06/17/2026

Putting off buying a home? Maybe you're waiting for a crash to get a better deal – or afraid you'll buy now and watch your home's value fall later.

Either way, the widespread drop you're bracing for may not be coming.

Yes, a few markets are seeing mild declines. But more than 100 economists and housing experts expect home prices will actually rise nationally over the next five years – not fall.

And waiting for a deal that never comes could mean passing up the chance to gain thousands in equity or paying more in a few years for the same home.

So before you decide to wait, let's talk about your options and what prices are really doing in our area.



Message Lianne or call 904-417-7212
Karsten Real Estate Team

06/17/2026

📊 Duval & St. Johns County Market Update - June 7–13 🏡

🤔Thinking higher interest rates would cool things off? Not so fast! 👀 Mortgage rates have remained relatively stable in the mid-6% range, are actually slightly lower than this time last year and buyers are still making moves.

📈 Home prices are up year-over-year in both Duval and St. Johns Counties.
🏠 Homes are selling faster than they were this time last year.
💰 Sellers are still receiving nearly 98% of their asking price.
📉 New listings remain below last year's levels, helping support home values.
📊 Inventory ticked up slightly week-over-week, giving buyers a few more options to choose from.

The takeaway? Despite rates hovering in the 6% range, well-priced homes are still attracting buyers and values continue to hold strong.

📲 Wondering what your home is worth or if now is the right time to buy? Let's talk! ☎️904-417-7212

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06/15/2026

📣Some people spend their whole lives building the life this property already has waiting for you.🏠

5 private, gated acres in Fort Myers, FL. Property ready for car enthusiasts, RV owners, farm animals or business owners. And a home built to a standard you genuinely won't find anywhere else in Southwest Florida.
Outside:
🌴 5 acres of privacy- gated entry, private pond, no wetlands
🏗️ Impressive accessory buildings including a high-clearance & Hurricane rated RV barn & 2000 sq ft climate-controlled workshop with Car lift 🚗
🌿 AG-zoned - bring a farm, a business, or simply room to breathe
🏊 Brand new heated saltwater pool, spa & 4,000 sq ft screened lanai (2025)
🍹 Full outdoor kitchen, bar, pool bath & multiple covered gathering spaces

Inside:
🎬 133" home theatre with 8-person seating & professional sound system
🍳 Gourmet kitchen with 48" Dacor gas cooktop & built-in SubZero fridge
🛁 Spa-like primary suite with custom closets & pool views
🥂 Wine nook, gaming area, home gym & private guest suite with its own entrance
🏠 7,662 sq ft of custom construction - smart home by Crestron, Lutron & Sonos

The peace-of-mind stuff:
⚡ Whole-house generator
💧 Whole-house RO water system
🌀 Hurricane-rated SIP construction
🔒 Full security system
📋 New roofs (2023). 6 HVAC zones replaced 2018–2024. Avg electric bill $600–$700/mo
💰 Flood insurance under $1K/year. NO HOA. NO restrictions.

Everything you'd spend a decade building - already done, already running, already yours.

Minutes to Fort Myers dining, shopping & RSW Airport.

Click here the details:
https://www.homes.com/property/12201-caisson-ln-fort-myers-fl/fnrh3bw00hew0/

📍 Fort Myers, FL | $3,750,000
📲 DM us or ☎️Lianne @ 904-417-7212

06/13/2026

Two Big Reasons To Move This Summer

Could waiting until later this year work out? Sure. But it's important to understand what you may gain by moving now too – that way you have the full picture before you decide.

If a 2026 move is on your radar, let’s connect and talk about what matters most to you. Depending on your priorities, Summer could be your moment.



Message Lianne or call 904-417-7212
Karsten Real Estate Team

A lot of people who want to move are telling themselves the same thing: "Maybe I'll just wait until later this year once things calm down."

06/10/2026

What Rising Inflation Means for Your Move

Inflation is still above where the Fed wants it, and that means mortgage rates are likely to stay elevated for a while. But for people who need to move, strategy matters far more than trying to perfectly time the market.

Wondering what this means for your specific situation? Reach out today. Let's cut through the noise together and make a plan that actually works for you.



Message Lianne or call 904-417-7212
Karsten Real Estate Team

Data shows inflation is moving in the wrong direction. But before the headlines send anyone into a panic, here's what's actually going on, why it matters for the housing market, and what it means if you're thinking about buying or selling.

06/06/2026

Less House, More Home: Why Smaller Homes Are Paying Off for Today’s Buyers

Today’s smaller single-family homes and condos have more going for them than the square footage suggests. They can give your budget some breathing room and put you in a community designed with lifestyle in mind.

Curious about the options in our area? Let's connect.



Message Lianne or call 904-417-7212
Karsten Real Estate Team

You started shopping with a specific mental image of your future home in your mind. Then the houses in your budget came in smaller than you pictured.

06/05/2026

📣This STUNNING Estate just got $245k more ATTRACTIVE📣

🏠12201 Caisson Ln, Fort Myers, FL 33912🏠

Welcome to an extraordinary, gated estate set on 5 pristine acres with a private pond, where refined luxury, advanced construction, and unmatched versatility come together in one unforgettable property 🌿🏡

🌴 Resort-style outdoor oasis featuring a heated saltwater sports pool (2025)
☀️ 4,000 sq. ft. screened lanai with outdoor kitchen, bar, pool bath & multiple lounge areas
🍽️ Gourmet kitchen + butler’s pantry made for entertaining
🛁 Spa-inspired primary suite remodeled in 2025
🎬 Private home theatre with 133" screen, 8 reclining leather theatre seats, custom lighting & surround sound, JVC 4k Projector, Billiard room & bonus spaces
🍷Wine Alcove with built-in Wine Refrigerator
🏠 Private in-law suite with separate entrance—perfect for multi-generational living or income potential
⚡ Smart-home technology- including Crestron lighting control, Lutron motorized shades, Sonos sound system, security system & motorized gate, whole-house RO system, backup generator & energy-efficient Therma Steel SIP construction rated up to 160 mph, along with Impact Thermal Windows
🚗 Bus barn + workshop/gym/office complex with vehicle lift—ideal for car enthusiasts, business owners & hobbyists
🌾 Zoned AG- run a business, have a farm, or generate income

This is more than a home-it’s a lifestyle estate designed for living, working, entertaining, and expanding your vision of what home can be.

⬇️⬇️Click here for all the details⬇️⬇️
https://www.angellsellsdreamhomes.com/idx/listing/FL-NFMLS/2125218/12201-Caisson-Lane-Fort-Myers-FL-33913

💰NEW PRICE OFFERED at $3,750,000

📲 DM or call Lianne for details or to schedule your private tour. 904-417-7212

06/05/2026

❤️Don’t miss this beautiful pool home in Mandarin❤️

Corner lot. All-brick. Pool in the backyard. And solar panels already paid off. 🌞

This Mandarin gem checks a lot of boxes.

Tucked into the Ramsgate neighborhood on a quiet corner lot, this 5-bedroom, 2.5-bath pool home feels spacious without feeling overwhelming. Nearly 2,900 square feet, all on one level, with vaulted ceilings and skylights that keep things bright even on a cloudy day.

The stone fireplace in the family room is the kind of feature that makes a house actually feel like a home. And the great room opens through French doors straight to the pool and pavered patio. (Perfect for Florida evenings, honestly.)

The kitchen has granite countertops and updated stainless steel appliances, and the whole home flows in a way that just works for everyday living.

Oh, and those solar panels? Paid off at closing for the new owner. That's a real win.

5 bed | 2.5 bath | 2,895 sqft | 2-car garage | Pool | Corner Lot
Listed at $515,000

Curious about this one? Reach out and let's set up a showing.

📲 CALL or TEXT: 904-349-1383
📧 EMAIL: [email protected]
🌐 WEBSITE: www.karstenrealestateteam.com

🔗 View Property Website:
https://media.zillowmediaexperts.com/sites/11471-scott-mill-rd-jacksonville-fl-32223-23545340/branded

🎥 Virtual Tour:
https://www.zillow.com/view-imx/ab4ab4c6-35f9-4fe5-a8da-cdebea9c1988?initialViewType=pano