So⌠you’re dreaming of palm trees instead of snow shovels, fireworks instead of front porch boredom, and weekends filled with churros, characters, and sunshine? You’re in the right place.
Welcome to Living in Orlandoâyour go-to collection of guides, stories, and insider tips on what itâs really like to call the magic home. Whether you’re relocating for work, chasing the dream of living near Walt Disney World, or just exploring what life looks like in Central Florida, these articles will help you picture yourself here.
I cover everything from the best neighborhoods for Disney fans and top schools to cost of living breakdowns, buyer tips, and the hidden gems locals love. It’s like a digital park map… but for your future lifestyle.
â¨Scroll down and exploreâeach post is packed with real advice, local insight, and a sprinkle of pixie dust to help you find the story (and the zip code) that fits your dream.
Welcome to Motivation Mondayâyour weekly boost of inspiration to fuel your dreams and help you build the life youâve been imagining. And today, I want to ask you something personal: What if your everyday life felt like a vacation? Not the kind with luggage and travel...
Equity tips, timing the market, and knowing when itâs time to level up! ⨠Introduction: From First Castle to Forever Kingdom You made the leap. You moved to the Disney area, settled into your starter home, and now youâre living with one foot in Fantasyland and the...
When youâre deciding where to live near Walt Disney World, thereâs more to consider than commute times and home prices. You want community.You want places where locals gather, not just tourists.You want a slice of real Florida living. And thatâs exactly what youâll...
Ask any Disney local which park they visit most oftenâand thereâs a good chance the answer is EPCOT. Sure, Magic Kingdom has the castle. Hollywood Studios has the thrills. Animal Kingdom has the vibe.But EPCOT? Itâs where locals live. From sunset strolls around the...
You want to live near Walt Disney Worldâbut not on Disney property.You want fireworks in the distanceânot traffic in your driveway. So⌠how close is too close? Todayâs Watercooler Wednesday is all about helping you find your âjust rightâ radiusâclose enough for...
So⌠you probably know a real estate agent or two. You might even know one who loves all things Disney, specializes in relocation near the Most Magical Place on Earth, and helps people turn their pixie-dusted dreams into a Florida reality. (Hi, thatâs meâTimothy...
Imagine waking up just 15 minutes from Magic Kingdom⌠in a peaceful, tree-lined neighborhood where the mornings are quiet, the streets are clean, and the community feels like home. Welcome to Storey Grove, one of the fastest-growing and most-loved communities in...
What if having less could actually give you more? More time. More freedom. More joy. More memories in the place you really want to be. If youâre dreaming about living near Disney, retiring into sunshine, or simply making a lifestyle shiftâdownsizing isnât a setback....
(Weather, timing, schools out, and whether youâre catching a dealâor peak pricing!) Thinking about making your big move to the Disney area this summer? You're not aloneâand for good reason. With sunshine in the forecast, school out for the season, and that dream of...
Fireworks, family, and freedomâwhatâs not to love about the Fourth of July? But if youâve ever tried to celebrate inside the theme parks, you know the drill: đŤ Hours-long wait timesđŤ Shoulder-to-shoulder crowdsđŤ $8 bottles of waterđŤ Parking lots that resemble war...
Youâre dreaming about living near the magicâbut youâre not sure what your first move should be. Do you rent first to get the lay of the land?Or dive in and buy before prices climb even higher? Itâs one of the most common questions I get from people moving to the...
Letâs be honest: the idea of movingâespecially to a completely new state or across the countryâcan feel overwhelming. You're packing up your life, saying goodbye to routines, friends, and familiarity. It can feel like starting over... and for some, that phrase carries...
