Helpful Tools

Helpful Resources for Real Estate in Central Florida

This resource hub is designed to assist individuals in real estate transactions in Central Florida. Whether you’re buying or selling property or simply a homeowner looking for information, the tools and resources we’ve compiled here will help you make informed decisions based on various factors, from environmental considerations to safety concerns.

You’ll find access to the National Wetlands Mapper for understanding wetland resources, the FEMA Flood Map Service Center for assessing flood risks, the FDLE Sexual Offenders and Predators Search for safety measures, and the Florida Geological Survey’s Sinkhole Webpage for understanding sinkhole activity.

National Wetlands Mapper

This web-based mapping tool developed by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service allows users to view wetland maps for any area in the United States. Users can zoom in and out of the map and select different layers to view different types of wetlands and their characteristics. This tool can be used by individuals, businesses, and government agencies better to understand the wetland resources in a given area and make informed decisions regarding land use and conservation efforts.

 

 

 

 

 

FEMA Flood Map Service Center

The Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) Map Service Center (MSC) provides access to digital flood maps, including Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs) and Flood Hazard Boundary Maps (FHBMs), as well as other flood hazard information. Through the search portal, users can search for specific addresses or locations to access flood maps and additional information related to flood hazards. This tool can be used by individuals, businesses, and government agencies to assess flood risk and make informed decisions regarding land use and flood insurance.

 

 

FDLE Sexual Offenders and Predators Search

This search tool allows users to search for information about registered sexual offenders and predators in Florida. Users can search for offenders by name, address, or zip code and view detailed information about the offender’s conviction and registration status. Individuals, families, and communities can use this tool better to understand the presence of sexual offenders in their area and take appropriate safety measures.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Florida Geological Survey’s sinkhole webpage. This webpage provides information about sinkholes in Florida, including their causes, types, and distribution throughout the state. The site also links to additional resources for homeowners and professionals, such as maps of sinkhole-prone areas and guidance for assessing and mitigating sinkhole risk. This tool can be used by homeowners, builders, and other professionals to understand better the potential for sinkhole activity in a given area and take appropriate safety measures.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Building Permit Search

Altamonte Springs

Apopka

Belle Isle

Brevard County

Casselberry

Clermont

Please note that while these tools provide valuable information, none of the information generated by these services is guaranteed by Magic Realty LLC or its agents. We encourage you to use these resources as a starting point in your real estate decision-making process.