Orlando Florida Events and Market Updates | September 27,2023

Living Near Disney: Events and Real Estate Market Updates

Join Near Disney Youtube hosts and Central Florida Realtors as they discuss lifestyle and real estate in the 25 mile radius of Cinderella's Castle which includes Orlando, Dr Phillips, Windermere, St Cloud, Kissimmee, Clermont, Winter Garden, Lake Nona, Celebration, Disney Golden Oak and so much more - Subscribe and Like to the Near Disney Youtube Channel for new weekly content #youtubelive
The video is an episode of a real estate show called "Near Disney" featuring three realtors - Elijah, Sue, and Tanya - who are part of the "Realtor Dream Team" and work for Florida in Motion Realty.
The show starts with Elijah welcoming viewers and introducing the topic of events happening within 25 miles of Cinderella's Castle at Disney World. He then introduces co-hosts Sue and Tanya, mentioning their Disney-themed realtor nicknames.
Elijah shares an article about upcoming fall pumpkin patches, corn mazes, and Halloween events in the Orlando Florida area, suggesting these as fun free or low-cost fall activities for locals and visitors. He highlights several specific upcoming fall festivals, pumpkin patches, and corn mazes in Central Florida, including some close to Disney property like the Celebration Florida pumpkin patch. There are many options for Orlando Florida Halloween events.
Sue gives an update on new construction incentives being offered by builders in the area to entice buyers in the current high interest rate environment. She details specific offers from several builders like closing cost assistance, buying down interest rates, and complimentary features. She highlights an opportunity at Lake Apopka Sound with D.R. Horton, which is offering up to $20,000 in closing cost assistance for homes at a certain construction phase.
Tanya discusses tips for creating a more energy efficient, eco-friendly home to save money and help the environment. Ideas include strategic landscaping, upgrading HVAC systems, proper ventilation, green tech devices, insulation, solar panels, and more. She notes that small upgrades like new windows can make a difference.
Elijah mentions a Celebration Florida home for sale that they have in Celebration FL that recently upgraded windows and plantation shutters for efficiency. He talks about new construction communities like Sunbridge Florida being built with solar panel capabilities already installed.
Sue presents a video tour she helped create of the Spectrum new construction opportunities in the Reunion Resort community near Disney World, known for its vacation rentals. The video showcases floor plans and amenities of townhomes and condos being built, including a 5 bedroom 2-story condo. A sales executive provides an overview of what Reunion offers like golf, restaurants and a waterpark.
After the video, Elijah reiterates the resort-style amenities that make the community attractive for vacations rentals. Tanya emphasizes it as an investment opportunity. They thank Sue for arranging the tour.
Elijah notes they recently helped viewers who called in based on the show get under contract for new construction, highlighting the effectiveness of their programming.
He shares an article about the luxury home market over $2 million picking up significantly in Central Florida compared to pre-pandemic levels. Reasons include business growth in Florida and desire for lower taxes. Elijah mentions they have a $2M+ listing in Celebration Florida for those interested.
Overall, the hosts use the show to provide real estate tips tied to local Orlando area events, new construction opportunities, market trends, listings, and their services/successes helping clients - all with a fun Disney/magical theme. Their goal is to attract buyers, sellers, investors and vacation rental clients located or looking within 25 miles of Disney World.