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- Jacksonville Economic Development
- Jacksonville Chamber of Commerce
- Ponte Vedra Chamber of Commerce
- St Augustine Chamber of Commerce
- Mayo Clinic Jacksonville
In Jacksonville and the surrounding counties there are many major banks, investment service providers, insurance companies and credit unions. These include big, small and in-between financial services.

The big banking companies in town include Bank of America and Wachovia, formerly First Union. Jacksonville holds a regional headquarters of Bank of America, which is the second-largest banking company in the USA. The Charlotte, N.C. location has assets of more than $600 billion. One third of American families have some kind of account with BofA. Bank of America has 140,000 employees, approximately 5,500 in the Jacksonville area.

Wachovia, with a regional headquarters in Jacksonville as well, and has more than $250 billion in assets and has the biggest share of the deposit market in Duval County, 40 %. It has about 85,000 employees, including 10,000 in Florida and about 3,000 on the First Coast.

Jacksonville is an important part of the Federal Reserve System, as it is home to one of the nation's 25 branches of Federal Reserve Banks. VyStar (formerly, the Jax Navy Credit Union) the 15th largest credit union in the country also has a large presence in the area. It has been around for 50 years and has grown to 275,000 members and $2.2 billion in assets. It employs about 700.


Top Jacksonville Employers

Mayport Naval Station 15,001
Duval County public schools 14442
Winn-Dixie Stores 12097
Jacksonville Naval Air Station 10317
Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Florida 8500
State of Florida 7056
Publix Super Markets 7000
Start here City of Jacksonville 6761
Wal-Mart 5800
Baptist Health System 5584
Bank of America 5500
CSX Corp. 5200
United Parcel Service 4970
Naval Aviation Depot 4200
U.S. Postal Service 4184
St. Vincent's Health System 3862
Shands Jacksonville 3700
Florida Community College at Jacksonville 3684
Convergys 3600
Wachovia 3279
Citibank Universal Card Services 3200
Gate Petroleum 3000
Aetna U.S. Healthcare 3000
BellSouth 3000
Vistakon 2400
Mayo Clinic of Jacksonville 2258
The Pantry 2000

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3 Bed Rooms, 2 Baths, 1,816 Sq Ft

This house now qualifies for FHA,& FHA 203k. If Buyer qualifies it will help or pay for the missing appliances. Seller owned but he never lived in the property. The house is in overall good shape, it just needs some TLC. A GREAT beach house, screen porch, tile through out except bedrooms have carpet. Screen porch, Fireplace, awesome floor plan. 
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"Thank you for all your time, help and patience in my search for a new home." – Gerty, Jacksonville Beach, FL

"Thanks is not the word that even comes close to experiencing our gratitude for all you have done. Thank you" – Mary J.M., Jacksonville, FL

"You are my HERO! Thank you so much for the effort you put forth regarding our 'fun' little situation. Tim and I are so happy in the house. Thanks again, we really enjoyed working with you all!"Nicola, Jacksonville Beach, FL

“My family can’t say enough for all you have done for us helping us save our house from foreclosure; you helped us understand the process, holding our hands and even going to court to interpret for us. We can never repay you for all you’ve done during this time of great stress turmoil.” – Senka, Jacksonville Beach, FL

“I recently went through a short sale, and Kathy made it easy for me. I did not know much about the short sale process, but Kathy’s efforts allowed me to understand and be comfortable. When I need to buy or sell a property, I am calling Kathy because she will get the job done and is extremely trustworthy.” Gary, Ponte Vedra Beach, FL

“Wow, you made the unbelievably complex process of being a first time home buyer easy! You were patient and caring, as you had to explain everything to us, not once, or even twice, but three times – ensuring we thoroughly understood the road to home ownership! The best part, was that you were there after the sale of the house, even during the whole five years of ownership. I know you will take care of us when it is time to sell this wonderful home.” - Scott, Westside, Jacksonville, FL

I cannot thank you enough for helping me buy my wonderful home. After months of searching the web and I dealt with many agents and you were the best prepared and most attentive: particularly when I e-mailed you at 1:30am, and you got back to me at 5:30am to say it was ok show the house that day! The house was perfect, I made the offer, and it was accepted all in THE SAME DAY! You were there through the whole process from inspection, WDO report, the repairs that needed to be done to satisfy FHA, the mortgage process and the closing. If I had known it was that easy I would have bought from you years ago, and will certainly buy my next one from you. Thank you times a million; John B., Southside, Jacksonville, FL

Kathy – Wow! Thank you, thank you and thank you! After having our house on the market with another Realtor for what seemed like forever, we met you. You listed our house, found a buyer, and helped us find our dream house. Not only are you a true professional, but you are a great friend – thanks for everything!” – Matthew, Atlantic Beach, FL

 

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