Windermere, FL Real Estate Blog
Local guides, market updates and neighborhood insights for buyers and sellers in Windermere, Winter Garden and Southwest Orlando, written by Andy Neal of The Agency FL.
Browse market updates built on real MLS numbers, honest pros and cons of living here, and in-depth guides to communities like Isleworth, Keene's Pointe and Golden Oak.
Every post is written from first-hand experience helping buyers and sellers across the Butler Chain of Lakes and the surrounding neighborhoods.
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Windermere buyers are still writing offers, but they're more selective
Thank you for reading. I know a lot of homeowners in the Windermere area are watching the headlines and wondering what rising rates actually mean for their home. Let me walk through what the numbers say, as of October 19, 2026. Rates are up, and buyers feel it Realtor.com reported that mortgage rate
Why People Are Moving to Windermere, FL (2026): Lakes, Schools, Taxes & Lifestyle
By Andy Neal, Realtor with The Agency FL | Updated October 2026 Quick answer: why are people moving to Windermere, FL?People move to Windermere for the Butler Chain of Lakes, well-regarded Orange County schools, Florida's lack of a state income tax, and a quiet small-town setting that is still about
Florida Amendment 3: What It Means for Windermere Homeowners and Buyers
By Andy Neal, Realtor with The Agency FL | Updated October 2026 Quick answer: what is Florida Amendment 3? Amendment 3 is a property tax measure on Florida's November 3, 2026 ballot. If at least 60% of voters approve it, the homestead exemption on non-school property taxes would rise from about $50,
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