Articles
3 Things Sellers Can Do Before the Appraiser Arrives
New appraisal rules begin November 2, 2026. Kari Fleck of The Real Estate Collection and Rene Taubensee of OnQ Home Loans share how Windermere sellers and buyers can prepare.
Beyond Bottled Water: Hurricane Prep Central Florida Homeowners Often Overlook
Kari Fleck of The Real Estate Collection and Q-ICE Builders share the hurricane prep steps Windermere homeowners often miss, from flood coverage to docks.
The New Rules of Living Well in Windermere
Kari Fleck and René Taubensee on what they are seeing in Windermere’s market and why a thoughtful strategy still finds opportunity.
When the World Shifts, So Does Real Estate
How global headlines ripple into interest rates, and what a more balanced market means for buyers and sellers in Windermere.
Navigating the Condo Market in 2026
Condominiums are stepping back into the spotlight. The Real Estate Collection looks at new reserve rules, new condo projects, and what buyers should watch for in 2026.
Will You Be My Valentine? Florida Property Tax Exemptions
The Real Estate Collection’s Valentine’s guide to Florida property tax exemptions for Windermere homeowners, from Homestead to senior, veteran and disability benefits.
2026 Real Estate Outlook: Back to Normal…ish
The Real Estate Collection expects a steadier, more seasonal 2026 housing market in Windermere, with mortgage rates easing and more homes to choose from.
A Season of Light in Windermere
The Real Estate Collection reflects on the holiday glow of Windermere, from the boat parade on Lake Butler to neighbors who choose to stay and grow with the town.