Wednesday, July 9, 2025 / by Kelly Bruno
Florida’s Space Coast, stretching along Brevard County from Titusville to Palm Bay on the mainland and Cape Canaveral to Melbourne Beach on the coast, is a dreamy destination for homebuyers seeking sun, sand, and a laid-back coastal lifestyle. For pet owners, however, finding the perfect condo means balancing your furry friend’s needs with the realities of condo living. From pet-friendly policies to nearby amenities, here’s what to consider when buying a condo on the Space Coast with pets in mind.
1. Understand Condo Pet Policies
Condo associations on the Space Coast often have pet policies, which can vary widely. Some allow all dogs & cats, while others impose restrictions on size, breed, or the number of pets. For instance, most condos in Cocoa Beach or Satellite Beach cap pet weight at 30 pounds and limit households to1 pet while there are those that allow pets over 50 pounds with no limit on number of pets. Always request the association’s bylaws &; ...
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Thursday, September 10, 2020 / by Michele Barwick
Hurricane season officially kicked off on June 1st and goes through November 30th. Hurricanes can seem scary but being prepared will help keep your family and property safe. When a storm is approaching and becomes a potential threat to your area, the National Weather Service will issue watches and warnings to keep you up to date on how to prepare.
A "hurricane watch" indicates the possibility that you could experience hurricane conditions within 36 hours. This watch should trigger your family's disaster plan and protective measures should be taken, especially those actions that require extra time such as securing a boat, leaving a barrier island, etc. Many of us live on a barrier island which means we need to start preparing now, if not sooner.
A "hurricane warning" indicates that sustained winds of at least 74 mph are expected within 24 hours. Once this warning has been issued, your family should be in the process of completing protective actions and deciding the safest lo ...
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