Free Guides, Checklists & Webinars
Expert resources to help you navigate the Jacksonville real estate market with confidence.
First-Time Homebuyer Guide
Your complete 12-page roadmap from dream to keys. Everything you need to know about buying your first home in Jacksonville.
12 Pages • PDF Download
Buyer's Step-by-Step Guide
A detailed walkthrough of the entire home buying journey — from defining your goals to getting your keys.
8 Pages • PDF Download
How to Buy a Home Sight Unseen
Essential guide for military families and remote buyers. Virtual tour tips, remote closing process, and how to protect yourself.
6 Pages • PDF Download
Seller's Guide to Top Dollar
Strategic pricing, professional marketing, and expert negotiation — everything you need to sell your Jacksonville home for maximum value.
10 Pages • PDF Download
Home Prep Checklist
Room-by-room checklist to get your home show-ready. Maximize your sale price with these proven preparation steps.
4 Pages • PDF Download
Military Relocation Guide to Jacksonville
PCS'ing to Jacksonville? Complete guide to bases, neighborhoods, schools, BAH, and everything military families need to know.
12 Pages • PDF Download
VA Loan Benefits Cheat Sheet
Quick-reference guide to VA loan benefits, eligibility, funding fees, and how to apply. Everything in one place.
4 Pages • PDF Download
PCS to Jacksonville Webinar
Live/recorded webinar for military families relocating to Jacksonville. Base neighborhoods, VA loans, schools, and more.
60 Min • Free Registration
Register NowBuying a Home Sight Unseen
Learn how to confidently purchase a home remotely with virtual tours, digital offers, and remote closings.
45 Min • Free Registration
Register NowJacksonville Hidden Gems
Insider neighborhood tours, market updates, and homebuyer tips — straight from a local expert.
Ongoing Series • Watch Free
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Jacksonville Homeowner Resources
Essential links every Jacksonville homeowner and homebuyer should bookmark.
Property & Tax Resources
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Duval County Property Appraiser
Look up property values, ownership, and tax assessments
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Property Search Tool
Search any Duval County property by address or parcel ID
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Apply for Homestead Exemption
Save thousands annually on property taxes (apply by March 1!)
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Homestead Exemption Info
Eligibility requirements and additional exemptions
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Pay Property Taxes Online
Duval County Tax Collector online payments
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St. Johns County Property Appraiser
For Ponte Vedra and St. Augustine area properties
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Clay County Property Appraiser
For Orange Park and Fleming Island area properties
Permits, Utilities & City Services
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Building Permits & Inspections
Permit requirements for renovations and new construction
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JaxEPICS Permit Lookup
Search permits by address or apply for new permits online
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JEA — Set Up Utilities
Start electric, water, and sewer service
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FEMA Flood Zone Maps
Check flood zones before buying (affects insurance costs!)
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Jacksonville Code Enforcement
Report violations or check compliance
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Duval County Clerk of Courts
Deed searches, lien records, and official documents
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Florida Building Code
Current state building codes for renovations
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Jacksonville Planning Department
Zoning, land use, and development information
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Duval County Public Schools
School zones and ratings for home buyers
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Duval County Supervisor of Elections
Register to vote at your new address
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