Pelican Real Estate and Development Revenue and Competitors

The Florida Panhandle, Northwest Florida, the Emerald Coast, Forgotten Coast, World's Most Beautiful Beaches, Redneck Riviera—this area is as diverse in its attractions as in its names. Whether your dream is a white sandy beach, a shopping mecca, year-round festivals, family activities, community celebrations, fine dining, primary residence or vacation home, you can find it here. Served by both the new Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport and the Destin-Fort Walton Beach Airport; featuring destination shopping in Destin's Silver Sands Center and Panama City Beach's Pier Park as well as a myriad of boutique centers; offering every variety of housing and commercial opportunities, the area is again growing and developing rapidly. There have always been military bases in Northwest Florida. The earliest coastal forts were built to protect Spanish settlements from naval invasions by the French and British. Today the area proudly supports Pensacola Naval Air Station, Tyndall Air Force Base, Eglin Air Force Base, Hurlburt Field, Duke Field, and the Naval Surface Warfare Center.