Cernat Realty  Brokered By eXp

Casie Cernat 

Casie Cernat has spent years building her expertise in the real estate space as an active investor with a passion for transforming properties. Her journey began in creative space, where she worked hands-on to breathe new life into tired homes, turning them into refreshed and inviting spaces. Today, her focus extends beyond design-- Casie actively studies market trends along the Emerald Coast to help her clients make confident, strategic decisions.

Whether it's purchasing a new property, revitalizing an existing one, or holding for long-term returns, Casie is committed to guiding clients through every step of the process. She understands that the Emerald Coast offers something for everyone; exciting opportunities for new investors, serene escapes for families seeking a secondary home, and welcoming communities for those ready to settle into a primary residence. 

Casie's blend of creativity, investment savvy, and connections to the coast allows her to offer clients not just transactions, but opportunities to build lasting value and enjoy the lifestyle they've been envisioning. 

Why Choose Shoreline living

INVESTORS advantage

With years of personal investing experience, Casie understands ROI, market timing, and how to maximize a properties potential.

CREATIVE EYE FOR design & potential

Casie specializes in seeing the hidden value in every property- helping clients envision transformations that add both beauty and equity. 

emerald coast EXPERTISE

Actively studying and tracking coastal trends, Casie helps clients make confident, data driven decisions whether buying, selling or holding. 

client first commitment 

Casie doesn't just facilitate transactions she buildings lasting relationships. Her clients trust her to listen, advise, and guide with care.

Frequently Asked Questions

what do i need to consider when CHoosing the right investment?

  • Location truly is everything 

  • Know the Rental Rules  

  • Factor in Maintenace 

  • ROI vs. Lifestyle Balance 

  • Financing and Insurance

  • Future Appreciation Potential 

do design solutions really increase rental income? yes!

  • First Impressions Drive Bookings 

  • Higher Nightly Rate 

  • Better Reviews/ Repeat Guests

  • Competitive Edge in Crowded Market 

  • ROI beyond Rentals 

what are some of the financial considerations i need to think through?

  • Evaluate financing options, many coastal properties have stricter loan requirements. 

  • Include HOA, Property Taxes, Insurance and Maintenace into your calculations. 

is Insurance still a large risk factor?

  • Flood Insurance, windstorm coverage and other coastal specific policies are often required.

  • Check all studies conducted- SIRS, TRADITIONAL, MILESTONE