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    Fishing on the surf in Seagrove

    All Seagrove Fishermen/Fisherwomen, Does anyone have any tips for fishing from the beach in Seagrove? We have shrimp, squid and fiddler crabs and we are just planning to throw into the surf. Any reports for what is biting and what time of day/tide is best for this time of year...
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    Seeking Investor/Partner(s) in Seagrove Beach house

    We are currently seeking 1-3 investors/partners to buy into our 5BR+/5BA Gulfview Seagrove Beach house. The house was completed in April 2005, is South of 30A (100 yards from the gulf), close to Seaside/Watercolor, has a private heated pool, is 2,600 sq ft, and has documented gross yearly...
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    5BR/5BA, sleeps 18 only 1 week still available-May 26th-June 2nd, 2007

    Only 1 Summer week still available for Summer 2007!! Special weekly rate for sowal.com folks. Our 5BR+ Seagrove Beach house is fully booked for the Summer with the exception of the week of May 26th-June 2nd, 2007. Very funn house South of 30-A in a great area of Seagrove Beach just 100...
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    So I have a client.......

    I would suggest that they put in new carpet before listing the house since most people that walk thru will be turned off by "nasty" carpet. The only other option is to give a "carpet allowance" as you advertise the listing so people know that they carpet will be replaced and the new buyer can...
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    Realtor Web sites

    :popcorn:
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    Need driveway repaired--help

    Can anyone recommend a company or person that can help with an unpaved driveway repair. Our builder did a fine job with our house, landscaping etc but IMO did not do a good job of dealing with grading and drainage for the rain water coming off of the unpaved rode (Brown Street) onto our unpaved...
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    PC on Business 2.0 "list of top 10 market..."

    The article does state: 'for those who have the patience to buy and hold'
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    Hotel Viridian on corner of 30A & 395 - Seagrove Market location

    Re: Seagrove Construction Question :popcorn: :popcorn: :popcorn:
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    Disney on the Move?

    One of the listing states: "Disney has just purchased 55,000 acres between Panama City Beach and Bonifay and plans a 5-Village Development there". The same one that said that the new airport has broken ground already. :idontno: :idontno: :blink:
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    preserves at grayton?

    Reece, We think our house is "perfect" (so do our renters :D )and it is in the Eastern Lake area of Seagrove Beach. Just 1 lot east of the award winning Summers Edge community. Our house is named Lemon Drop and Kurt's awesome virtual tour is at www.emeraldcoasttours.com/20brownstreet/ and my...
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    Looking in Seagrove for a house for 5-7 couples the first week of May

    Not sure but our house Lemon Drop might work. It is South of 30-A, 1.5 miles east of Seaside, Sleeps 18, private 20'x12' pool, 100 yards from the gulf and 125 yards from Eastern Lake. See the house at Kurt's awesome virtual tour at www.emeraldcoasttours.com/20brownstreet/.
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    airport - ajc article

    Anyone know the date of the proposed groundbreaking?
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    Rental Rate Special, 5BR+/5BA, Private Pool, Sleeps 18, Seagrove Eastern Lake Area

    Book the House Now and Get a Special Discount on 3 Night Weekends and Spring/Summer 2007 Very Funn house in a great area of Seagrove Beach. 5+BR/5BA Seagrove Beach house, Private Heated Pool, South of 30-A, Eastern Lake area, and next to Summers Edge. Just 100 yards from the Gulf of Mexico...
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    5+BR Seagrove Beach house for Rent--2007 Spring and Summer Special Rates

    Great 5+BR/5BA Seagrove Beach house South of 30-A near Eastern Lake and next to Summers Edge only 100 yards from the Gulf of Mexico available for vacation rentals. "Lemon Drop" is a 5+BR Seagrove Beach House for rent in the Eastern Lake area of Seagrove Beach. See...
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    Old Florida Fish House

    STL Don, Kudos to your Cards!!! They did the NL proud. Enjoy.:clap_1: :clap_1: :clap_1: Oh and another thing....watch for Kitty's dancing on chairs!!! Wetwilly
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    Pool Construction Co. Recomendation & Cabinet Maker

    I'm not sure which Cox Pools you are referring but the one in Panama City has provided me with great service. Our private pool was put in by the builder before we bought the house but we have had a heater added and some service done on the euipment and COx was great. What kind of problems...
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    Eastern Lake outlet opened today

    We have a house near Eastern Lake and we are so glad that it opened up naturally into the gulf. Many folks have been so concerned about EL and all of the lakes since the storms and the restoration. :clap_1: :clap_1: :clap_1: :clap_1: :clap_1: :clap_1:
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    StJoe (JOE) Shocks-takes charge, exits Florida bldg.

    That is the way I read this as well. I agree with the other person that knows JOE well that they are just retrenching back into their "core" business and that is land/town development and not in building houses. No doubt JOE and many other development/builders (CENTEX, Ryland, others) are...
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    2007 Rental Rate Calendar

    Has anyone put together their rental rate calendar/dates for 2007 yet. I'm not asking about rates but the "season" brackets. It looks like alot of folks are going to an "early summer", summer, and "late summer" bracket in the summer season in addition to the Winter, Fall, Spring, and...
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    Need Paver Stone repair

    Paver Stone repair needed. Can anyone recommend someone that can repair a small paver stone area? We have a small area of 6-8 paver stones that need to be recemented down on our walkway at our rental house in the Eastern Lake area. Please post or PM me with anyone that does this type of work...
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    5+BR/5BA Seagrove Beach house for sale--great rental history

    Great house in Eastern Lake area for sale. 5+BR/5BA house sleeps 18 on private lot with private heated pool for sale for $1,445,000. Great rental history with gross rental income for 2006 at $70,000. See the listing (MLS # 414445) at...
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    Any Info on New Development "Sienna Place"

    GVM thanks for the info on the residential development. Is it being proposed for the corner of 30-A and Eastern Lake Road near or at the site of the ResortQuest office just on the south side of 30-A? Just to the west of the Heritage Dunes non rental, single family community? That would be the...
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    Any Info on New Development "Sienna Place"

    Does anyone know anything about a new development named Sienna Place that is supposed to be somewhere near or on Eastern Lake Road in Seagrove Beach? Beachrunner wrote in another thread: "I don't know who put up the sign. The sign for Sienna Place (just off 98) got put in front of property...
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    atlanta invasion, resaurant opinions needed

    Welcome to Hotlanta. Hope you enjoy it. Where did you end up going for dinner? :cool:
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    Spaceship House Pensacola Beach

    Far Out. Does anyone know any info about the house? When it was built, did it suffer any damage during the last few storms etc? The website does not give any history. Any info would be interesting. Wetwilly :cool:
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    Call for vintage SoWal photos...

    Donna may have some old pix of Grayton Beach and SoWal. She also has some really good stories (see past threads) from the past since she has been going to Grayton since she was little. Also, mentioned in other threads is a book that we bought a few years ago named "The Way We...
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    Boat house?

    See the following thread: http://www.sowal.com/bb/showthread.php?t=475&highlight=hilton Just do a search on "hilton" and several old threads come up.
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    Eastern Lake area rentals

    Seagrovelover, Please check out our house at www.emeraldcoasttours.com/20brownstreet/ and at www.findvacationrentals.com/7475. Sleeps 18, 5+ BR, 5 BA house with Private pool on Brown Street adjacent to Summers Edge Let me know if you are interested. There are 2-3 other houses very...
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    May Inventory and Sales breakdown

    I say thanks to SJ we have this data to compare and interpret. Unless you are a realtor or know one that will provide this data, it is not available in an easy format to analyze. There are many ways to analyze this data and you can interpret it many different ways. Obviously, unit sales...
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    Panama City Beach future???

    It sorta looks like someone is planning to transform PCB into another Ft. Lauderdale or South Florida IMO. The last time we were in SoWal we drove down to the Walmart in West PCB and they have a long way to go. They are working on it though with the pier park area and some other shopping...
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    Photos - Feb 28 2006 - Big Redfish Lake

    Awesome. We are coming down for the week next week and we put our order in for great: weather, food/drink, fishing, sunbathing, skimboarding, long walks with family and friends...well you all know the rest. :clap_1: :clap_1: SJ as always awesome pix. Keep them coming. Hope to run into...
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    Guidance on rent by owner

    :welcome: See the following thread: Questions for Owners who Rent Their Properties - SoWal Beaches Forum There are other threads on the board as well. We use a combination approach and have great luck with all 3 self rental sites that I use. They are VRBO, www.findvacationrentals.com...
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    Help... Decision to be made...need expertise!

    :welcome: Based on your post and criteria, you should try looking at the houses in Summers Edge in Seagrove Beach just 1.5-2 miles east of Seaside. It is west of Seacrest and close to Seaside, WaterColor, WaterSound, Grayton and is a great area. The entire subdivision is very nice and all of...
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    Beware Vacation Rental Scam

    Also, the findvacationrentals.com inquiry always says the following at the bottom of the email inquiry: PROPERTY OWNERS NEVER accept a cashier's check for more than your rental amount. Visit http://findvacationrentals.com/members/ownerProtect.asp for scam details and updates.
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    Beware Vacation Rental Scam

    I must say that I have had some very good experiences with renters and 99% of my inquiries are very good :clap_1: :welcome: . But I have had a few real interesting "inquiries" for my place in the past year. :shock: This is a well known scam and has been going on for a long time. There...
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    toddler friendly, 5+ bedroom home needed

    Pokey, Check out www.emeraldcoasttours.com/20brownstreet/. The house is very close to Summer's Edge, has 5+BRs, South of 30-A, 2 miles from Seaside in Seagrove, and I think it meets all of the criteria in your earlier posts. Works very well for large families and we have had 4 couples with...
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    Meeting rooms for rent in Sowal

    Hey sowallers, Is there anyplace in sowal or near Seagrove that a person could rent to could hold a business meeting, presentation gathering, or seminar for 30-40 people? Town hall meeting room or something like that? I have a renter that is looking to have a business type function in...
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    More Dirt on Beaches

    Looks like the caca will blend right into that dark dirt that they are putting on the beach. They probably claim that they washed and microwaved it and it meets the ordinance. That look like s&*t for real. That does not even look like sand to me :shock: :bang: Where is that being done...
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    Sushi PLEEEZZZEEE

    Yeah up in the open air bar overlooking 30-A with the gulf breeze coming at you....it was pretty good sushi from what I remember but it might be just because we were in sowal (paradise)...heck Publix sushi is pretty good in Seagrove (even though it does not compare with the big city...
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    Sushi PLEEEZZZEEE

    Cafe 30A has sushi. We bought some and enjoyed it but we are not sushi experts so maybe it was just that we were down in sowal and enjoying ourselves anyway. The little sushi trailer is not at Seaside anymore...we never tried it when it was there.
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    Handyman/Painter

    As soon as I learn to post threads and pictures, I may be dangerous too. I just can't seem to figure it out yet. Duh :cool:
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    Summers Edge Beach

    Ditto Beach Runner and PKs comments. We have been down to our place near Summer's Edge 3-4 times since last Summer and the beach is awesome especially from the SE/Ramsgate walkover east towards Eastern Lake. They fixed both the Ramsgate and Eastern Lake Rd county accesses and reconfigured the...
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    pending lot in Cypress Dunes

    I think I saw a listing in Cypress Dunes for $299,000?? Looks like they had to start building by 1/17/06? Buildout issue but might be a great "deal". I don't want to start another wicked "RE Supply" or RE thread or debatebut just thought I would point this out. We have enough of those...
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    pending lot in Cypress Dunes

    Nice community, very nice houses, great builder(s), protected covenants, state park to the south on the gulfside that is protected from building/developments, great views from the southern most lots, so it depends on what people are looking for in a 2nd home. Great 2nd home community IMO vs...
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    For Sale - 2 BR 2 BA Condo

    Is this next to or behind The Old Florida Fish House restaraunt on the east side of Eastern Lake?
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    Interview w/ St. Joe CEO

    :popcorn:
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    suggestions for rental close to Seaside

    Pokey, Thanks for the consideration. Great choice on "Shutter's". It is a very nice house, I love the website, and it is a good rate for the week. Just so you know, Lemon Drop is more $$ due to the bigger size (Sleeps 14-18), it is South side of Hwy 30-A, and we are only 100 yrds to...
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    Photos of another crappy sunset from Grayton - Jan 15 2006

    We were down off Eastern Lake at sunset and it was awesome with the setting sun thru the clouds and just as it went below the horizon the clouds looked like upside down mountains of snow. As we walked up the beach access, my 12 yr old son said "dad, I don't think we will ever see another sunset...
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    Information regarding Heritage Dunes?

    I think on the east side of Eastern Lake there is a place to put a boat in but it might be a private boat launch? :idontno: Also, I heard you can put one in at Grayton for $5.00 a launch but that is just what I heard? :idontno: Anyone know any other place, rules, and cost?
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    Seagrove Beach studio avail - vrbo

    Re: Yippeee! Kurt's Done a Virtual Tour for Mermaid's Condo! Mermaid, Very cute place and as everyone knows Kurt's Virtual Tours ROCK!!!! The condo is awesome, decorated nicely and I'm sure you will have it rented all the time thru the year. Good luck with it. Wetwilly :cool:
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