October 2023 Blog Archive

Why Did Disney Choose Orlando Sun, Oct 08, 2023 Cheaper land, safer location and the weather allows year round operation is why Disney chose Orlando Florida. Actually most of the land was purchased in Kissimmee as stealthily as possible which is a testimonial to his business savvy. A far cry from ... Read More

Miami vs Orlando Living Sun, Oct 08, 2023 Central Florida and Orlando offer better living than Miami for most people. When you visit Miami you will find out fairly quickly that Miami Beach and South Beach are more trouble than they are worth. I have lived in both locations, both have their a... Read More

What Do People Like About Orlando Fri, Oct 06, 2023 People like downtown Orlando and love living in Orlando. Orlando residents that do not work at the theme parks seldom visit a theme park after their first year here. Central Florida & the City Beautiful have much more to offer than Walt Disney World ... Read More

Why Is Orlando Called The City Beautiful? Fri, Oct 06, 2023 In 1908 Orlando was nicknamed The City Beautiful because the residents were tired of the old nickname which was The Phenomenal City. Considering the downtown Orlando area most would agree The City Beautiful is accurate. The local theme parks are no d... Read More

Housing Market Crash Thu, Oct 05, 2023 The Orlando housing market crash served as a wake-up call for investors, homebuyers, and policymakers alike. As the dust settles, it’s crucial to dissect the events leading to the crash, understand the impact on various stakeholders, and glean valuab... Read More

What Is The Racial Makeup Of Orlando Florida Thu, Oct 05, 2023 White 35%, Hispanic 34% and Black 24.5% is the racial makeup of Orlando Florida. Mixed or people of two or more races make up much of the local population. You will see a wide variety of people at major outdoor events which are frequented by local re... Read More

Is Orlando Good For Families Thu, Oct 05, 2023 Yes Orlando is good for families. Orlando is good for families in many different ways. It is good to visit and a great place to raise a family. There are many places within the greater Orlando metropolitan area that are great to raise a family or jus... Read More

Is It More Expensive To Live In Orlando Or Miami Wed, Oct 04, 2023 It is more expensive to live in Miami than in Orlando. I have lived in both Orlando FL and Miami Florida and trust me Miami Beach and the rest of the city are more expensive. Not to mention the crime rate is higher as I witnessed crimes there quite f... Read More

What Salary Do I need To Live In Orlando Wed, Oct 04, 2023 $70,000 After Taxes is the salary you need to live in Orlando Florida. The median household income is slightly higher than the national average here but the real estate market is affordable. Minimum wage is now $12 per hour and scheduled to increase ... Read More

What Are The Pros And Cons Of Living In Orlando Florida Tue, Oct 03, 2023 The weather, the local job market and the overall cost of living are the pros of living in Orlando Florida. The cons of living in Orlando Florida are the many local toll roads and traffic around Walt Disney World. I would rank Orlando FL much higher ... Read More

What Is The Minimum Salary To Live In Orlando Tue, Oct 03, 2023 $70,000 per year after taxes is what you need to live comfortably in Orlando. However, the average household income in Orlando is $88,000. After taxes my analysis of $70,000 is very close. The median price of a rental property is around $2,200 per ye... Read More

Is Rent Expensive In Orlando Tue, Oct 03, 2023 No rent is not expensive in Orlando. Rent is typically fairly inexpensive in much of the city. If you are willing to use public transportation you can live rather inexpensively in Orlando. Orlando residents also save money many different ways. Namely... Read More

Why Are Houses In Orlando So Cheap Tue, Oct 03, 2023 Orlando is a large area so in Orlando there are cheap houses. However, the Orlando Florida housing market also holds some of the most expensive home prices in the state. The Orlando Metro area takes up most of Orange County Florida. Read More

Is It A Good Idea To Move To Orlando Florida Tue, Oct 03, 2023 Yes it is a good idea to move to Orlando Florida. If not the city limits then definitely one of the cities in the greater Orlando area. Moving to Orlando gives you not only access to a strong job growth, low housing costs, year round sunshine and no ... Read More

Is Clearwater Close To Orlando Mon, Oct 02, 2023 Yes Clearwater is close to Orlando. At least in my opinion. From Orlando International Airport it is 96 miles from the Orlando Airport and about two hours on average. It is after all on the west side of Tampa International Airport. Clearwater Beach F... Read More

Can You Swim At Cocoa Beach Mon, Oct 02, 2023 Yes you can swim at Cocoa Beach Florida. When you visit Cocoa Beach you will find a lot of interesting things in the Cocoa Beach area. The Ron John Surf shop, and the Cocoa Beach Pier are just a few of them. On the north end the Kennedy Space Center ... Read More

What Are The Coldest Months In Orlando Florida Mon, Oct 02, 2023 January and February are the coldest months in Orlando Florida. January is the coldest month with an average temperature of 71 degrees during the day and 52 degrees for nighttime lows. February edges out December for the second coldest month of the y... Read More

What Is The Easiest Beach To Get To From Orlando Mon, Oct 02, 2023 Cocoa Beach is the easiest beach to get to from Orlando Florida, Orlando International Airport or just about any other part of the city. Downtown Orlando may be a couple of minutes closer to Daytona Beach but that will depend on time of day and traff... Read More

What Is The Best Beach Within 1 Hour Of Orlando Mon, Oct 02, 2023 Cocoa Beach is the best beach within 1 hour of Orlando Florida or Walt Disney World Resort. There are several attractions at at nearby Cocoa Beach and it makes a great day trip. Need supplies? No worries as the Ron Jon's Surf Shop basically great you... Read More

How Far Is Kissimmee From The Beach Mon, Oct 02, 2023 Kissimmee is 55 miles from Melbourne Beach on the Florida Atlantic Coast. Most people will probably head to Cocoa Beach which is 63 miles from downtown Kissimmee. Kissimmee and Cocoa Beach Pier are connected by major highways and other than rush hour... Read More

How Far Is Disney From Cocoa Beach Sun, Oct 01, 2023 Coco Beach is 64 miles or about an hour from Disney World. Disney's Vero Beach Resort is about an hour's drive south, and totally not worth it. If your looking for the perfect beach close to Walt Disney World Resort then head to Cocoa Beach FL. Read More

How Far Away From Disney World Is The Beach? Sun, Oct 01, 2023 Cocoa Beach is 64 miles away from Walt Disney Word Resort. It should take about an hour's drive on the nose without bad traffic. Daytona Beach distance is 78 miles or about an hour and a half and Clearwater beach distance is 89 miles and also about a... Read More

What Is The Closest Saltwater Beach To Orlando Sun, Oct 01, 2023 Cocoa Beach is the closest saltwater beach to Orlando Florida or Orlando Airport. Daytona Beach is probably the next best known saltwater beach but there are some other saltwater beaches near Orlando like Vero Beach etc. Read More

What Is The Best Beach In Florida Closest To Orlando Sun, Oct 01, 2023 Cocoa Beach is the best and closest beach to Orlando Florida. That is most of Orlando Florida. Daytona Beach to the north of Downtown Orlando is great and Clearwater Beach on Florida's gulf coast is the best in the entire state and has the best surro... Read More

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