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Dating

The Singles Scene Column © moved to the area during the pandemic and countless in shambles–from financial to emotional or physical
destruction. This is the saddest type of single to encounter.
others have given up on dead end relationships and online
The Market Is Hot! dating. Add this to an already dismal bar scene and you They need so much work–it may be impossible. This will
will come up empty handed and empty hearted every time. take a long commitment on the buyer’s part to rebuild.
By: Kelly Leary, M.S., Singles Beware of the following pitfalls when it The question remains: Is it worth it?
The Florida Matchmaker comes to our current dating climate. MANY risks The Renter: He or she is not secure for whatever
“I’m the key to your new abound today, more now than ever before. During our reason. They may be new to the area (which is okay,
home.”~~Your Favorite pandemic era, the dating stakes are high. as long as they are rooting down in some way here in
Love Broker The Short Sale: Typically, a disgruntled male or Florida). How long is the lease? What are their intentions?
The Florida market female that doesn’t want to be single. They didn’t choose Are they financially sound or amidst a financial setback?
is booming and getting this label per se, and they are mad at any and all things Why do they rent? Find out before you proceed, without
stronger every day–and that made them single. There is some hope with therapy judgment. Just the facts, please.
I’m not talking about Real and a healthy time-out to rebuild thy soul. Please contact Lives with Family: What is their age? Occupation?
Estate. us for recommendations. Cultural position? Why do they live with family? Is it a
There is a singles’ The Foreclosure: This is a man or woman you want home with an east wing? Or is it by default?
tsunami going on right to stay away from at all costs. This person is likely Lives with a Roommate: What is their age? Why?
before your eyes. Dynamic damaged or destroyed, sadly. They really should not be How? Who? What? When? Have fun exploring this topic
duos may have broken up, thousands of singles have dating as they are in some kind of a crisis. They are likely as some have valid reasons and remain age appropriate
while others are not.
New Construction: Usually upscale, up to date, and
likely financially secure. This person knows what they
Make They may be demanding and uncompromising. They may
want and are customizing it to suit their needs and wants.
be rigid in and out of the bedroom. They may be worth it
though! I would not rule them out.
Old Construction: Worth the wait. Look for a solid

sure your foundation. Choose cement over wood. Look for good
lines and structure. Don’t be fooled by an attractive
outward appearance and forgo the inspection! Get a
reliable second and third opinion and listen to your gut.
We all have untapped intuition–if you listen to your inner
heart is voice. Seek out the opinion of a true friend when in doubt.
Even easier, when in doubt–don’t proceed.
Waterfront vs. Western Communities: This is a matter

of preference. Do you prefer mountains or the ocean?
You can also have the best of both worlds too–if you date
in the smart!
It’s a seller’s market and let’s face it, when you date you

are selling yourself and buying someone else in a sense
(comparatively speaking). Hopefully you don’t have to
right try too hard. There’s such a thing called “over-staging.”
Be you. Aim true. Believe in yourself and move with care
and kindness at your center.

Welcome to the dating boom in Florida! We can’t wait
to explore the market with you. It’s HOT!
Thank you for sharing your time with me again today.
place. Thank you to Seabreeze Publications for noticing my
talent (as a matchmaker and writer) so many years ago.
These locally published papers focus on sharing good
news with our readers in our communities. Do tell your
friends to read and process the positive news. They will
thank you later. Be their hero. Be your own hero. Keep it
simple, folks. We all need something FUN to talk about
and something to look forward to as a whole.
Can’t wait to see you at our LOVE-FEST 2022! We
will be celebrating my 31 years in the love business. I
am so grateful to know all of you. Thank you for talking
about a revolution! Please mention this article for special
Valentine’s Day scheduling!
XOXO, Kelly
#LoveOffLine #DateLocal #More4Uin2022
#URSecretsSafeHere #EventsReturning #TellYourFriends

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