Have you ever found yourself scrolling through home listings in Horizon West or Winter Garden in Orlando, wondering if you could actually trade your hometown for a home near the theme parks? What does it really take to go from a passionate Disney vacationer to a full-time Florida resident?
In this episode, I sit down with the ultimate guide for Central Florida relocators, top Realtor and YouTube personality Ken Pozak, to create a definitive roadmap for anyone dreaming of making the move. Ken shares his invaluable on-the-ground expertise, breaking down the entire process from the first thought to the final signature. We cover the excitement, the challenges, and the practical steps to making your dream a reality.
In this episode, you’ll learn:
- The current state of the Orlando real estate market as of Fall 2025 and what it means for buyers.
- A deep dive into the most popular neighborhoods for Disney fans—from Horizon West to Windermere to Celebration—and the unique "vibe" of each.
- The most common (and costly) mistakes that out-of-state buyers make during their home search.
- Honest budget expectations and a realistic look at what you can get for your money in close proximity to the parks.
- Ken’s single most important piece of advice for anyone starting this exciting journey.
Whether you're just starting to daydream or are ready to start packing, this conversation is your essential first step.
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