Walton County is a county located in the U.S. state of Florida. Its county seat is De Funiak Springs, Florida. Walton County was created in 1824 and was named for George Walton, Secretary of the Florida territory from 1821 to 1826. Walton County has a total area of approximately 1,238square miles of which 85% is land and 15% water. As of the 2000 census, there were 40,601 people, 16,548 households, and 11,120 families residing in Walton County, FL.

Tip #143: Team up with a Real Estate Professional
So why do you need the help of a Realtor®? Well, most Real Estate transactions are very complicated. In most cases, buying, selling or even renting a home requires disclosure forms, inspection reports, mortgage documents, insurance policies, deeds, multi-page government mandated settlement statements and a lot more. A knowledgeable guide through this complexity can help you avoid delays and costly mistakes. Real Estate has it's own language. If you don’t know a CMA from a PUD, you can understand why it’s important to work with someone who speaks that language and knows the local Walton County Real Estate market.