Erica Jolles's Blog

HOLIDAY CAMPS IN JULINGTON CREEK PLANTATION Holiday Camps in Julington Creek Plantation are available to those who NEED help with daycare during the winter holidays OR for those looking for an alternative form of fun and entertainment for their children  HOLIDAY CAMP December 20th – 23rd & Decemb...

JULINGTON CREEK PLANTATION SCHOOLS CONTINUE TO STAND OUT FROM THE REST Julington Creek Plantation Schools continue to stand out from the rest in Florida!!! The saying "it takes a village" couldn't be more true when it comes to raising our children and encouraging their successes while in school. ...

FARMER'S MARKETS IN ST. JOHNS COUNTY There are quite a few Farmer's markets in St. Johns County, Fl.  Probably my most favorite farmer's market in St. Johns County is the one in Nocatee.  The third Saturday of every month, rain or shine (and yes, I have walked it in the rain) vendors from all ove...

WHEN I RELOCATED TO JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA... It is hard to believe I relocated to Jacksonville, FL from Ventura County, CA over five years ago.  Many would likely say "big deal" or "I have moved x number of times."  But, you see, moving 3000 miles across the country is the scariest thing I have e...

REAL ESTATE BUYERS AND SELLERS:  A MEETING OF THE MINDS Bringing buyers and sellers together in a difficult market is challenging in the best of markets.  Its even more difficult in a buyer's market.  I always joke with my clients that if I can negotiate with a two-year-old, I can negotiate for t...

For anyone who either knows me or has read my previous blog...you know I love living in Julington Creek Plantation (JCP).  A sort of winter has finally begun here in northeast Florida albeit one that will probably last only about three days. Nevertheless, it is amazing to me how earlier in the we...

BUILDING A NEW HOME IN ST. JOHNS COUNTY, FLORIDA Building a new home in St. Johns County, Florida was an incredibly rewarding and challenging experience.  My family recently built a new home in Durbin Crossing a community in the St. Johns County area.   This was our second new home and as a Real...

THERE IS NO PLACE LIKE HOME - ESPECIALLY WHEN LIVING IN JULINGTON CREEK PLANTATION Over the summer my family and I were very fortunate to be able to take a week long vacation to the US Virgin Islands.  It was awesome -- crystal clear water, great snorkeling and some great restaurants. However, wh...

Selling a home in Jacksonville...  Realistic home sellers make sure "The Price is Right" We recently took a listing in the Southside of Jacksonville. The home is in James Island community and there are several other listings on the same street as well as others in the neighborhood of 300 homes.  ...