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The PSL Insider

Straight talk on the move to the Treasure Coast

Honest, useful articles about retiring to Port St. Lucie — taxes, hurricanes, communities, and the move itself — written by a local REALTOR®.

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Taxes & Savings
June 2, 20261 min read

The Port St. Lucie Tax Math: Where the Savings Come From

Moving from NY or NJ to Port St. Lucie can lower your taxes. Here's where the savings come from — and how to run your own numbers instead of trusting a rule of thumb.

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Storms & Insurance
May 28, 20261 min read

Hurricanes & Insurance in Port St. Lucie — The Honest Reality

One of the first questions Northern retirees ask me. Here's the honest picture on storms, newer construction, and how to check what insurance will really cost on a specific home.

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