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  • About Sarah
  • Buy with Sarah
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  • Service Area
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    • Daytona Beach
    • Deland
    • New Smyrna Beach
    • Ormond Beach
    • Palm Coast
    • Port Orange
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Sarah Wardick

Real Estate Investment & Development Advisor

Sarah Wardick Real Estate Investment & Development Advisor Sarah Wardick Real Estate Investment & Development Advisor Sarah Wardick Real Estate Investment & Development Advisor

Smart Investments Begin with Smart Research

Informed Decisions Start with Strong Due Diligence

 Whether you are purchasing a business, commercial property, development land, or exploring an income-producing investment, thorough research is essential. Sarah approaches every commercial and investment transaction with the same level of diligence, organization, and client advocacy that has defined her residential practice.


With access to local data, municipal resources, and a trusted network of professionals, she helps clients move forward with clarity and confidence.

Zoning & Development Research

Zoning & Land Use

 Understanding allowable uses, density, setbacks, and future land use designations is critical — especially for development or redevelopment projects. 

Property Records & Tax Research

 Verify ownership, property history, assessed value, and tax estimates before making an offer. 

Impact Fees & Development Requirements

 Review applicable impact fees, concurrency requirements, and permitting processes that may affect your project timeline and budget. 

Commercial & Development Considerations

Lease & Income Review

 Analysis of rent rolls, operating statements, and long-term income potential. 

Development & Entitlement Support

  Coordination with land use professionals, engineers, and local officials to understand site feasibility and development potential.  

Market Positioning & Comparable Data

 Review of local commercial trends, pricing, and absorption to guide strategic decision-making. 

Financial & Investment Analysis

Income & Expense Review

  We assist in reviewing rent rolls, operating statements, leases, and expense ratios to evaluate asset performance. 

Comparable Market Analysis

 Using local and regional data, we analyze comparable sales, lease rates, absorption trends, and pricing strategies. 

Feasibility & Exit Strategy Considerations

 Understanding development potential, repositioning opportunities, and long-term exit strategy is critical for maximizing ROI. 

Professional Network Advantage

A Team-Based Approach

 Commercial and development transactions often require collaboration. Sarah works alongside experienced brokers, land use professionals, lenders, and legal advisors to ensure her clients are fully supported throughout the process.


This team-based structure allows her clients to benefit from broader expertise while maintaining personalized representation.

Commercial due diligence often requires coordination with:

  •   Land use attorneys
     
  • Surveyors & environmental consultants
     
  • Lenders & SBA specialists
     
  • Engineers & architects
     
  • Title companies & closing agents


 We work closely with experienced professionals to help ensure transactions move forward efficiently and with minimal surprises. 

Considering a Commercial or Development Opportunity?

 Schedule a consultation to discuss your goals and explore your options. 

Schedule a Commercial Strategy Consultation

Florida Applicable Information

Flood Zone & Risk Information

Flood Insurance (National Flood Insurance Program – NFIP)

Flood Zone & Risk Information

  Understanding flood zones is an important part of evaluating property risk, insurance requirements, and long-term ownership costs in coastal Florida. The FEMA Flood Map Service Center allows users to review flood zone designations and access official flood map information. Sarah encourages buyers and property owners to review this resource early in the process and is happy to help interpret how flood zone status may impact insurance, lending, or future resale. 

Visit FEMA Flood Map Service Center

Florida Homestead Exemption

Flood Insurance (National Flood Insurance Program – NFIP)

Flood Zone & Risk Information

 Florida offers valuable homestead protections that can reduce property taxes and limit annual assessment increases for primary residences. Understanding eligibility requirements and application deadlines is important for homeowners establishing Florida residency. 

Learn About Florida Homestead Exemption

Flood Insurance (National Flood Insurance Program – NFIP)

Flood Insurance (National Flood Insurance Program – NFIP)

Flood Insurance (National Flood Insurance Program – NFIP)

 The National Flood Insurance Program provides guidance on flood coverage requirements, risk factors, and policy information for properties located in designated flood zones. 

Access NFIP Flood Insurance Information

Florida Office of Insurance Regulation (FLOIR)

Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP)

Flood Insurance (National Flood Insurance Program – NFIP)

   Property insurance plays a critical role in real estate decisions across Florida, particularly in coastal areas. The Florida Office of Insurance Regulation (FLOIR) provides official information on insurance carriers, rate filings, consumer protections, and regulatory updates. This resource can help homeowners and buyers better understand the broader insurance landscape and available oversight within the state.

While insurance policies and premiums vary by property, Sarah encourages buyers to evaluate insurance considerations early in the process and is happy to discuss how location, flood zones, and property features may influence coverage and costs.

Visit Florida Office of Insurance Regulation

Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP)

Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP)

Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP)

    For properties near wetlands, waterways, or the coastline, environmental regulations and permitting requirements may apply. The Florida Department of Environmental Protection provides guidance on protected areas and compliance considerations. 

Visit Florida DEP

My Safe Florida Home Program

Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP)

Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP)

 Florida periodically offers programs that assist homeowners with hurricane mitigation improvements. Strengthening a property may improve safety and potentially reduce insurance premiums. 

Explore Home Hardening Programs

Verify Contractor & Professional Licenses

Verify Contractor & Professional Licenses

Verify Contractor & Professional Licenses

The Florida Department of Business & Professional Regulation allows consumers to verify contractor and professional licenses before hiring for renovations or improvements. 

Verify Florida Licenses

Volusia County Resources

Volusia County Property Appraiser

Volusia County Building Permit Info

Volusia County Property Appraiser

 The Volusia County Property Appraiser website provides access to property records, tax estimates, assessment history, and homestead exemption information. It is a valuable research tool for buyers, sellers, and investors seeking to better understand ownership costs and property history. Sarah frequently recommends reviewing this information as part of informed decision-making and is available to discuss how these details may influence your real estate plans. 

Access Volusia County Property Records

Volusia County Impact Fee Info

Volusia County Building Permit Info

Volusia County Property Appraiser

 Impact fees are charges assessed on new construction and certain development projects to support local infrastructure such as roads, schools, and public services. Understanding potential impact fees is especially important for new construction, redevelopment, or investment planning. The county’s impact fee resources provide detailed schedules and calculation information, and Sarah is available to help you evaluate how these costs may affect your project or purchase. 

View Impact Fee Info

Volusia County Building Permit Info

Volusia County Building Permit Info

Volusia County Building Permit Info

 Before beginning renovations, new construction, or certain property improvements, it’s important to understand local permitting requirements. City and county building departments provide access to permit applications, inspection status, and contractor verification tools. Reviewing permit history can also be helpful when evaluating a property’s condition or prior improvements. Sarah encourages clients to verify permitting details and is available to help interpret what permit records may mean for your transaction. 

Access Building Permit Information

Flagler County Resources

Flagler County Property Records & Tax Information

Flagler County Property Records & Tax Information

Flagler County Property Records & Tax Information

 For properties located in Flagler County, the Property Appraiser’s website provides access to ownership records, tax estimates, assessment history, and exemption information. This resource is valuable for buyers, sellers, and investors researching ownership costs or reviewing property history. Sarah is happy to help you understand how assessed values, exemptions, or tax projections may impact your real estate plans. 

Visit Flagler County Property Appraiser

Flagler County Impact Fee Schedule

Flagler County Property Records & Tax Information

Flagler County Property Records & Tax Information

 Impact fees are assessed on new construction and certain development projects to support infrastructure such as transportation, schools, and public services. Flagler County provides detailed schedules and calculation guidance for residential and commercial projects. Understanding these potential costs early in the process can help with budgeting and project planning. Sarah can assist in reviewing how impact fees may apply to your property or development goals. 

View Flagler County Impact Fees

 Information is provided for general informational purposes and is subject to change. Always verify details directly with the appropriate agency. 

Sarah Wardick

386-222-9994

sarah@sarahfl.com



Sarah Wardick is a licensed real estate professional in Florida and is affiliated with ROY & COMPANY. All real estate services are provided through ROY & COMPANY.  FLORIDA REAL ESTATE LICENSE #SL3621064 

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