{"id":13,"date":"2026-10-15T13:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-10-15T13:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.room-vu.com\/shellytrout-com\/2026\/10\/15\/florida-buyers-seek-energy-resilient-homes\/"},"modified":"2026-10-15T13:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-10-15T13:00:00","slug":"florida-buyers-seek-energy-resilient-homes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.shellytrout.com\/blog\/2026\/10\/15\/florida-buyers-seek-energy-resilient-homes\/","title":{"rendered":"Florida Buyers Seek Energy-Resilient Homes"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"video-zmyer\">\n<div class=\"video-frame-zmyer\">\n        <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"640\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/www.roomvu.com\/agent\/embed\/shelly-trout\/buyers-energy-resilient-remotion-videos-6f0b\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><br \/>\n        <\/iframe>\n    <\/div>\n<div class=\"video-description-zmyer\">\n<p>If there\u2019s one thing I\u2019ve learned from life on the Florida coast\u2014and from weathering a few storms, both literal and personal\u2014it\u2019s the value of resilience. Lately, I\u2019ve noticed a growing number of buyers drawn to homes built with energy-resilient features. There\u2019s something truly reassuring about knowing your home can keep the lights on and the AC running, even when a hurricane tries to throw your plans off course. Utility costs and power outages are on everyone\u2019s minds, so homes that stand strong when the grid goes down have become even more appealing\u2014not just for savings, but for the peace of mind and self-sufficiency they provide when daily life gets disrupted.<\/p>\n<p>Of course, the upfront investment can feel intimidating, but state and local incentives are starting to help with some of those costs. I love that builders and insurers are paying attention, too, seeing the long-term value in crafting homes that go beyond the basics. Whether you\u2019re already dreaming of energy independence or just curious what upgrades make sense, I\u2019m here to help you navigate home choices that feel as solid as they are smart. Because for me, it\u2019s all about helping you step into your next chapter with confidence\u2014no matter what the forecast holds.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If there\u2019s one thing I\u2019ve learned from life on the Florida coast\u2014and from weathering a few storms, both literal and personal\u2014it\u2019s the value of resilience. Lately, I\u2019ve noticed a growing number of buyers drawn to homes built with energy-resilient features. There\u2019s something truly reassuring about knowing your home can keep the lights on and the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":598,"featured_media":14,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest-posts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shellytrout.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shellytrout.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shellytrout.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shellytrout.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/598"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shellytrout.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.shellytrout.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shellytrout.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shellytrout.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shellytrout.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shellytrout.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}