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 Orlando—your go-to collection of guides, stories, and insider tips on what it’s 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.
✨Scroll down and explore—each 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.
Where you can invest, vacation, and let the pixie dust pay dividends. Welcome to a little corner of Central Florida where the line between dream vacation and savvy real estate investment blurs beautifully. The Disney area isn’t just for park hopping—it’s one of the...
Welcome to Theme Park Thursday, where we explore what life really looks like when the parks are in your backyard. Today, we’re stepping into the Annual Passholder lifestyle—something that’s less about going every day, and more about living in a way where joy,...
Welcome to Watercooler Wednesday, where we talk about real-life questions—not just real estate listings. Every week, I hear from hopeful buyers dreaming of life near Disney, and while their hearts are filled with magic… their minds are full of questions. Is it safe?Is...
Welcome to Tour Tuesday, where we explore neighborhoods that help you live better—whether for a few weeks a year or a lifetime. Today’s spotlight is Serenity at Silver Creek, a hidden gem of modern townhomes in Clermont that offer the rare mix of sustainability,...
Welcome to Motivation Monday, where we replace hesitation with forward momentum—because the life you want doesn’t build itself. Here’s something I hear all the time: “We’re thinking of moving near Disney… someday.” But here’s the thing no one talks about: “Someday”...
Welcome to Feature Friday, where we spotlight communities that are more than just real estate—they're intentional lifestyles. Today’s featured neighborhood is Laureate Park, located in Lake Nona, just under 30 minutes from Walt Disney World. If you're looking for...
From school zones to after-school fun, here's what every Disney-loving family needs to know before that first bell rings. 🏰 Introduction: A New Chapter (With a Side of Magic) When the summer heat starts to simmer down (just a little), and those iconic yellow buses...
Welcome to Theme Park Thursday, where we explore the parks through the eyes of the people who call Disney home. This week, we’re stepping into something different:Not rope drops.Not packed itineraries.Not “do it all in one day” overwhelm. Instead, we’re walking into...
Welcome to Watercooler Wednesday, where we take off the sales pitch and talk like real people about what it’s actually like to live near Walt Disney World. This week, let’s talk to a specific group of dreamers—the former New Yorkers, Chicagoans, Angelenos, D.C....
Welcome to Tour Tuesday, where we explore neighborhoods that don’t just offer homes—they offer a lifestyle. Today’s feature: Del Webb Oasis, the 55+ active adult community just minutes from Walt Disney World that redefines what retirement living looks and feels like....
Welcome to Motivation Monday, where we begin the week with intention, honesty, and a little courage. Let me ask you something personal: Who are you waiting on to finally say… “Yes, you can live the life you really want”? So many of us wait: For kids to be older For...
This month was all about buying smart and living well near the Most Magical Place on Earth. We kicked things off with a deep dive into how to make a competitive offer in a tight market—because Disney-area real estate moves fast. Then we strolled through the most...
