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Best places in Florida
Would like to know if anybody has any information on Florida/ best places to invest best places to buy -- vacation home?
I would like to buy a vacation home down there mid Florida area to upper section; then do some investments buy-and-hold in the same area that I buy a vacation home wondering if anybody has any information.
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Hello @Joseph Mceneaney .
They might be 2 different answers. :-)
As for a vacation home I would always recommend SE FL and the Keys. Having come from your area and settling here I love it.
As for investments, JAX, Tampa, Orlando.
Drop me a line any time. I am happy to chat about SE FL.
Bob