As the days grow longer and the temperatures rise, summer has graced us with its radiant presence! Check out some of the top local news stories and see what events are coming up on the Emerald Coast as we head into August!
Whale shark spotted off the coast of Destin
https://www.al.com/news/2023/07/watch-fishermen-encounter-a-whale-shark-off-the-coast-of-destin.html
Capt. Royal Melvin Heritage Park is officially open in Destin

You may have heard some people say it's better to rent than buy a home right now. But, even today, there are lots of good reasons to become a homeowner. One of them is that owning a home is typically viewed as a good long-term investment that helps your net worth

While the wild ride that was the 'unicorn' years of housing is behind us, today's market is still competitive in many areas because the supply of homes for sale is still low. If you're looking to buy a home this season, know that the peak frenzy of bidding wars is in the rearview mirror, but you may st...

While this isn't the frenzied market we saw during the 'unicorn' years, homes that are priced right are still selling quickly and seeing multiple offers right now. That's because the number of homes for sale is still so low. Data from the Nationa...