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The Keys Journal

Lifestyle, Neighborhoods & Community

A deep dive into what it means to live, own property, and become part of a community in the Florida Keys. Curated by Steve Conley of COMPASS.

The Florida Keys offer a lifestyle unmatched anywhere else in the world. From the vibrant community events in Islamorada to the quiet natural beauty of Big Pine Key, each island has its own character and rhythm. These articles explore the neighborhoods, local experiences, and unique culture that make the Keys the most coveted waterfront destination in America.

About the Author

Written by Steve Conley

Steve Conley is the Principal of the Conley Sales Group at COMPASS, the exclusive COMPASS office in the Florida Keys. With over 30 years of experience and more than $1.4 billion in career sales, he knows the Keys lifestyle inside and out.

Steve serves the entire island chain from Key Largo to Key West, specializing in Key Largo, Tavernier, and Islamorada. His insights are grounded in decades of firsthand experience living and working in the islands.

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