Local Events
What’s Happening Around Ocala
Ocala Downtown Market
📅 Saturday, June 13
👨👩👧 Family-Friendly | Adults | Seniors
Fresh produce, local vendors, handmade goods, and a great way to spend a Saturday morning downtown.
WEC Ocala Summer Series I
📅 June 9–14
👨👩👧 Family-Friendly | Adults | Seniors
Top equestrian competition returns to the World Equestrian Center for the first week of the 2026 Summer Series.
The Dance Company of Ocala Presents: A Walk in the Park
📅 June 13
👨👩👧 Family-Friendly | Kids | Adults
A community dance showcase featuring more than 500 local dancers with performances throughout the day.
Your Florida Home News
Property Tax Proposal Update From Nancy Deichman
A proposed change to Florida's property tax system has generated plenty of discussion among homeowners across the state.
Nancy Deichman, owner of RE/MAX Premier Realty, recently recorded a short video explaining what is currently being proposed, what questions remain unanswered, and why Florida homeowners should be paying attention.
Health
Could Your Sleep Habits Be Aging You Faster?
A recent study suggests that both too little and too much sleep may be associated with faster biological aging and increased health risks.
👉 Key takeaway: Consistent, quality sleep may be one of the simplest ways to support long-term health and wellness.
Decor
Home Design Ideas That Make Small Bathrooms Feel Bigger
Creative storage, thoughtful layouts, and smart design choices are helping homeowners make the most of smaller bathroom spaces.
👉 Key takeaway: A few strategic updates can improve both functionality and style without requiring a major renovation.
Travel
Explore Florida
Key West: A Southernmost Time Capsule
At the tip of the Florida Keys, Key West has a personality all its own—laid-back, artistic, and rich with history. The island is known for stories of pirates, shipwrecks, literary legends, and colorful characters.
Once one of the wealthiest cities in America thanks to maritime trade and the wrecking industry, Key West still offers plenty of reminders of its fascinating past, including the Ernest Hemingway Home & Museum, Harry S. Truman's Little White House, and Fort Zachary Taylor Historic State Park.
👉 Perfect inspiration for a future Florida getaway that combines history, culture, and island charm.
What You Can Buy Around Ocala This Week
$145,000 | Affordable Florida Living
2BR/2BA condo in Southeast Ocala offering low-maintenance living, community amenities, and an affordable option for year-round living, seasonal use, or investment potential.
$249,900 | Room to Spread Out in Ocala
This home offers a spacious yard, flexible living space, and an opportunity for buyers looking for value without sacrificing convenience to shopping, dining, and everyday essentials.
$524,000 | Space, Privacy & Country Living
Situated in Northwest Ocala, this property offers room to enjoy outdoor living, hobbies, and a quieter lifestyle while remaining within easy reach of town.
Housing Market
Ocala Market Pulse
May 31, 2026 – June 6, 2026
Active Listings: 302
Pending Listings: 279
Sold Listings: 216
Inventory continues to grow across Marion County, giving buyers more options than they had earlier in the year. At the same time, pending activity remains strong, showing that buyers are still making moves when homes are priced correctly and presented well.
The median sold price for the week was approximately $280,000, with homes going under contract in a median of 59 days.
Source: Stellar MLS. Statistics reflect Marion County activity from May 31–June 6, 2026.
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That’s it for this week.
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