Jay Paterson, Realtor

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05/22/2026

Own a piece of “Old Florida” near historic Tocoi Landing. This lot provides more than 50 feet of direct frontage on the river with
deep-water access. You are perfectly positioned for world-class bass fishing, sunset cruising, and exploring the river's wonders just a short drive from historic St. Augustine.

04/22/2026

These two terms get tossed around a lot, but they can mean very different things when you’re getting ready to buy 🏡✨ Knowing where you stand financially can make a huge difference in how smoothly your home search goes, and how strong your offer looks when it matters most. It’s all about being prepared and setting yourself up for success from the start. A little clarity here can go a long way in helping you move forward with confidence.

03/29/2026

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Dear Friends,I sat down today planning to write the usual update—the one where I'd break down the latest planned c

03/15/2026

🏆🥇THE SOUTH’S BEST SMALL TOWN! St. Augustine, Florida was named The South’s 2026 Best Small Town by Southern Living on March 12! Readers voted and the Top 20 southern towns were highlighted.

No. 1 St. Augustine description:

Home to impressive Gilded Age architecture and a burgeoning dining scene, America’s oldest city continues to draw visitors who appreciate the past alongside the present. Step back into the 1600s at Castillo de San Marcos National Monument, then pivot to the city’s growing craft brewery and distillery scene. A short drive across the Bridge of Lions leads to St. Augustine Beach, where long stretches of public shoreline, nature trails, and sandy-feet-friendly businesses line State A1A.

📸 Photo of Lightner Museum in St. Augustine, Florida. Credit: Robbie Caponetto

02/24/2026

Build your on the St. Johns River - country living, history, fishing and boating only 15 miles from downtown St. Augustine.

In 1873 Harriet Beecher Stowe described this very stretch...

02/13/2026

First-Time Homebuyer’s Ultimate 2026 Checklist: 67 Steps from Prep to Moving Day https://jaypaterson.drijaxbeach.com/blog/45/First-Time+Homebuyer%E2%80%99s+Ultimate+2026+Checklist%3A++67+Steps+from+Prep+to+Moving+Day