Kim Francks, Realtor at ERA American Real Estate

09/25/2026

Buying a second home is one thing. Owning one when you’re hundreds of miles away is another. 🌊🏡

From maintenance and insurance to choosing the right community and thinking about how you’ll use the home years from now, there’s more to consider than the view. This article shares the questions worth asking before buying a second home along 30A.

Considering a second home along 30A Florida? Look beyond the property to maintenance, community, coastal ownership and long-term fit.

09/23/2026

Have you ever walked into a house and thought, “I wish I could buy this one myself”? 🏡❤️

For me, this was one of those homes. From the moment I walked in, it just felt different. Warm, peaceful, welcoming, and full of the kind of character that makes you imagine all the memories that could be made there.

The wood burning fireplace, the early 1900s cast iron stove, and the sweetest little she shed gave this home so much personality. But what I loved most wasn’t any one feature. It was the feeling of a home that had stories to tell and plenty of room for new ones to be made.

Some houses you tour and move on from. Others stick with you. This is one I’ll always remember. 🏡✨

Okaloosa & Walton County Florida real estate.

09/22/2026

New season, new routines, new memories to make. Here’s to everything fall has in store! 🍁🤎

09/20/2026

What if you didn’t have to wait for vacation to spend the day here? This could be your weekend in Destin. ☀️🌊

09/18/2026

Your window to sell in 2026 isn’t closed yet. 🏡✨

Buyers are still looking, and the fall market could give sellers an opportunity to make their move before the new year. The key is knowing how to position your home for today’s buyers.

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Summer's winding down, and if you've been thinking about selling, you might be wondering if you missed your chance.

09/14/2026

The right house matters, but what about everything outside the front door? 🏡🌴

Your neighborhood, daily routine, favorite local spots, commute, and even how an area feels can make a huge difference in how much you love where you live. This article shares why buyers should experience the community, not just tour the house, before making a decision.

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Before buying a home, spend time exploring the community. Kim Francks shares what buyers should notice beyond the property itself.

09/11/2026

Today, we remember the lives lost, the heroes who stepped forward, and the families forever changed by September 11, 2001. May we never forget. 🕊️

09/09/2026

Homeownership looks different for everyone, and that’s exactly why your real estate plan should be personal to you. Let’s find the move that makes sense for where you are now and where you want to be. 🏡🙌

09/07/2026

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Prime commercial opportunity in Crestview! Located on N. Ferdon Blvd, this high visibility lot offers approximately 60 feet of frontage, convenient access, and great potential for a small business or commercial development. 📍🏢

09/07/2026

Today we celebrate the work behind the lives, businesses and communities we’re proud to call home. Wishing you a Happy Labor Day! 🏡