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Welcome to Move Me To CFL, your premier destination for finding Orlando homes for sale and exploring Central Florida real estate opportunities. Whether you're looking to Buy a house in Orlando, Sell property, or Invest in the booming Orlando market, our team of top Orlando real estate agents is here to guide you.

Corey Shirley Realtor Southwestern Real Estate

Hi, I'm Corey Shirley

A bit about me: I believe that every home has a story, and I'm here to help you start your next chapter.

Orlando has been my home and my passion. With degrees in Real Estate and Management from Florida State University, I embarked on a real estate journey that's been nothing short of a calling. Since 2021, I've dedicated myself to transforming dreams into addresses, specializing in residential real estate, investment properties, listings, and buyer representation.

My Approach

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My Mission

To provide a concierge level of service that goes beyond expectations to achieve your broader life goals.


With my extensive network and involvement, it is my pleasure to make those resources available for you. Working with us means investing in our local community and making a difference for the place we call home.

  • National Association of Real Estate Brokers (NAREB)

  • Rotary Club of College Park

  • Women's Council of REALTORS®, Orlando Regional

  • African American Chamber of Commerce of Central FL

  • Junior Achievement of Central FL Leadership Council

  • Central Florida Urban League (Young Professionals)

  • Second Harvest’s Young Professionals Committee

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Dive into an array of homes where comfort meets style. Let me guide you through each step, ensuring your journey to homeownership is as seamless and fulfilling as it should be.

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Strategic Sales for Maximum Returns

Selling your home is an art, and I'm here to masterfully craft your listing’s story. Benefit from a comprehensive market analysis and customized marketing plans designed to sell your home swiftly and at the best price.

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Explore new construction homes in Orlando. We provide access to the latest developments and newly built properties, ensuring you find a modern home that meets your needs. From spacious family homes to stylish condos, our listings cover a wide range of new homes for sale in Orlando.

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Invest in Orlando's thriving real estate market. Our selection of Orlando investment properties offers lucrative opportunities for both seasoned investors and newcomers. With our detailed market insights and personalized guidance, you can make informed decisions and maximize your returns.

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Discover the finest luxury homes in Orlando. Our listings feature exclusive properties in prime locations, offering the ultimate in comfort and elegance. If you're in the market for a high-end home, our expert real estate agents can help you find the perfect fit.

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Wondering why Orlando is the perfect place to call home? Discover the diverse communities, thriving job market, world-class entertainment, and the warm, sunny climate that residents love.

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Why Orlando is Becoming America's Favorite City: A Closer Look at the City Beautiful

May 09, 20244 min read
Flocking to Orlando: The City Beautiful

Orlando: A Hub of Opportunity and Sunshine

"Orlando is the stage where dreams are not just made but lived. Here, innovation meets lifestyle, creating a vibrant tapestry that invites everyone to be part of its continuing story."

— Alex Johnson, Director of the Orlando Innovation Hub

Why Orlando is Becoming America's Favorite City: A Closer Look at the City Beautiful

Experience the Vibrant Pulse of Orlando's Growth

Orlando, often celebrated for its enchanting theme parks and sunlit avenues, is rapidly morphing into a beacon of opportunity and cultural vibrancy. But what's truly behind Orlando's magnetic allure that draws families, professionals, and creatives alike?

Dive into the myriad reasons that make Orlando not just a tourist paradise but a premier destination for permanent settlers.

More Than Just a Playground

Orlando is renowned not just for its iconic theme parks but as a burgeoning hub for innovation and enterprise. It's a city where the economy is as sunny as the weather, thanks to a diverse industry base that extends far beyond tourism.

"The energy in Orlando is electric. There's a palpable sense of growth and opportunity here that's hard to find anywhere else," says Mia Chen, a local entrepreneur.

The Orlando Economic Partnership highlights a staggering 6.2% increase in gross sales over the past year, showcasing the city's robust economic health​ (Orlando Economic Partnership)​.

From aerospace to digital media, life sciences to fintech, Orlando is making waves. And with strategic tax incentives and a cost of living that undercuts many other major cities, it's no wonder Orlando was ranked as the No. 2 city for job growth in the U.S. last year​ (Economic Development)​.

Fun in the Sun: Enjoying Orlando's Themeparks

Where Dreams Meet Opportunity

Imagine a real estate market that offers both accessibility and luxury. Orlando's housing landscape is just that, with a range of options from sleek downtown condos to serene suburban estates. The market's resilience is evident in its competitive pricing and diverse offerings that promise a home for every taste and budget.

"Orlando's real estate market is dynamic and offers something for everyone, at every stage of life," notes John Rivera, a top real estate agent in the area.

Platforms like Homes.com feature extensive listings that highlight the variety and accessibility of Orlando's housing options.

A Kaleidoscope of Culture: Orlando's Thriving Arts and Entertainment Scene

Orlando's rich tapestry of culture and entertainment weaves through its streets and communities. Annually, the city hosts the vibrant EDC Orlando festival, drawing crowds from around the globe and adding a beat to the city’s heart​ (Visit Orlando Guide)​.

The forthcoming $500 million entertainment complex promises to be a game-changer, enhancing Orlando's cultural landscape with a concert hall, exhibition spaces, and luxury accommodations, transforming downtown into a bustling hub of activity​ (Downtown Orlando)​.

Shaping Futures in The City Beautiful

Orlando is a beacon of educational opportunities, with institutions like the University of Central Florida, Full Sail University, and NeoCity at the forefront of innovation. The city's commitment to education attracts families seeking excellence and diversity in learning experiences for their children.

"Education is a cornerstone of our community," explains Dr. Linda Nguyen, an educator at UCF. "We're preparing the next generation of leaders and innovators right here in Orlando."

Proceed Ahead

A Surge of Settlers

Orlando is not just growing; it's thriving. The city welcomes approximately 1,100 new residents each week, drawn by its job prospects, educational institutions, and high quality of life.

This demographic expansion enriches Orlando's diversity and vibrancy, making it a melting pot of cultures and backgrounds.

"Moving to Orlando was the best decision for our family," shares Emily Torres, a recent transplant. "The community here is welcoming, and the opportunities for both personal and professional growth are boundless."

A Smart City on the Rise

As we look to the future, Orlando's trajectory is clear—upward and onward. With its blend of economic strength, cultural depth, and educational excellence, Orlando offers more than just a sunny disposition. It's a city on the cusp of greatness, inviting all who wish to be part of its exciting journey forward.

Are you ready to explore the possibilities that Orlando has to offer? Whether you're considering moving here, investing in real estate, or simply looking for a dynamic community to call home, Orlando welcomes you with open arms.

Explore our website or contact us directly for more information on how you can start your adventure in the heart of Florida!

In solidarity and service,

"99% Drama Free"

Corey Shirley | Southwestern Real Estate

Corey Shirley, Realtor®

Southwestern Real Estate

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By the way, if you have more questions about any of this, call me. 561.301.2692.

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FAQ

How do I know if it’s the right time to buy/sell a home?

Deciding the perfect moment to enter the market hinges on a mix of personal readiness and market conditions. My role? To sift through the data, trends, and forecasts, giving you a crystal-clear picture of the current landscape. Whether you’re looking to buy or sell, I consider everything from economic indicators and interest rates to local market dynamics in the Greater Orlando area and beyond. Together, we’ll examine your personal goals, financial considerations, and the timing that aligns with your aspirations. This thoughtful, data-driven approach, combined with my commitment to your success, ensures that when we make a move, it’s strategically timed for optimum results.

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Are there any first-time home buyer programs available?

Yes, indeed! There are a number of ever-changing programs designed to help first-time home buyers, such as the City of Orlando’s Down Payment Assistance Program and options available through Orange County, each offering varying levels of assistance. Due to the evolving nature of these programs, such as changes in eligibility criteria, funding availability, and benefits, it’s crucial to have the latest information. For the most current and detailed insights, and to discover which programs best fit your unique situation, I invite you to schedule a call with me today.

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What sets you apart from other real estate agents in the area?

What truly distinguishes me in the sea of real estate professionals is not just my deep-seated passion for the vibrant landscapes of Orlando and beyond, but also my commitment to providing an experience that transcends the conventional. With a blend of expert knowledge, meticulous attention to detail, and a sprinkle of fun, I ensure the journey to your dream home or next investment is as enjoyable as it is successful. My approach is tailored, thoughtful, and always in tune with your aspirations. In a realm where professionalism meets personality, my mission is to make every transaction not just a success, but a memorable adventure in real estate.

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What's my home worth?

Determining your home's value is an art form that blends detailed analysis with an understanding of the market's heartbeat. As a professional who brings both passion and precision to the table, I delve into each aspect of your property—from its unique features to the latest market trends—to provide you with a valuation that reflects its true worth. Let's explore this together with a blend of enthusiasm and expertise. For a comprehensive assessment that's as informed as it is engaging, I invite you to reach out. Together, we'll uncover the real value of your home in today's market. Ready to take the next step? Contact me today.

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What areas do you cover?

My primary stomping ground is the vibrant Greater Orlando area, but the adventure doesn’t stop there! Our coverage stretches far and wide, from the sunny stretches of Miami to the historic streets of Jacksonville. Across Florida, we’ve got you covered, ensuring that no matter where your real estate journey takes you within the Sunshine State, we're here to lead the way with professionalism, passion, and unparalleled knowledge.

  • Orlando

  • St. Cloud

  • Miami

  • Hollywood

  • Boca Raton

  • Gainesville

  • Jacksonville

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