In this exciting episode of The Jones Zone, host Darryl Jones is joined by Gregg and Jeanne Tutor, former California residents who moved to Florida in 2018. They cover why they moved to Florida from California and how they're feeling about their move in 2025.

With our new addition to the series: California's Exodus - The Great Escape, this episode explores the differences between living in California and Florida, cost of living, pace of life, and why Florida might be the best place to escape to out of California.

Episode Highlights:

• Lifestyle of Florida living and recreational life
• Insurance costs and gas expenses
• Withstanding hurricanes
• Thing to be aware of when moving to Florida

Key Questions Asked:

• Where did you move to in Florida?
• What was your biggest surprise when moving from California to Florida?
• Is the Mexican food better in California or Florida?
• Do you feel safer in California or Florida?
• How are the schools?

Contact Darryl:

Darryl & JJ Jones Real Estate

Email: darrylandjj@gmail.com

Phone: (714) 713-4663

In this exciting episode of The Jones Zone, Darryl is joined by JJ Jones to discuss all things real estate: secrets, survival, how JJ got started in real estate, & much more. This is an action packed episode you won't want to miss!

Episode Highlights:

• How JJ Jones got started in real estate and her journey
• Why real estate was harder 30 years ago

Key Questions Asked:

• Any regrets?
• What advice would you give to younger JJ?
• Is real estate easier now than back then?

Contact Darryl:

Darryl & JJ Jones Real Estate

Email: darrylandjj@gmail.com

Phone: (714) 713-4663

In this episode of The Jones Zone, Host Darryl Jones is joined by Brian Simmons, a a realtor and broker in Southern Oregon. In this new addition of our series of the great escape, this episode explores the differences between living in California and Oregon; cost of living, pace of life, and why Oregon might be the best place to escape to out of California.

Episode Highlights:

• Life-style of Oregon living
• 2 worst things about Oregon

Key Questions Asked:

• When should you moved to Oregon?

Brian Simmons:

https://www.youtube.com/@BuyingSouthernOregon

541-954-7758

brian @buyingsouthernoregon.comeXP Realty, LLC

Contact Darryl:

Darryl & JJ Jones Real Estate

Email: darrylandjj@gmail.com

Phone: (714) 713-4663

In this episode of The Jones Zone, Host Darryl Jones is joined by Gary Costello, a Californian who relocated to Florida. In this new addition of our series of the great escape, this episode explores the differences between living in California and Florida; cost of living, pace of life, and why Florida might be the best place to escape to out of California.

Episode Highlights:

• Life-style of Florida living
• Humidity helps with joint pain

Key Questions Asked:

• When should you moved to Florida?

Contact Darryl:

Darryl & JJ Jones Real Estate

Email: darrylandjj@gmail.com

Phone: (714) 713-4663

In this episode of The Jones Zone, Host Darryl Jones is joined by Jonathan Martin, a real estate broker from California who relocated to Seattle, WA. In this new addition of our series of the great escape, this episode explores the differences between living in California and Seattle; cost of living, pace of life, and why Seattle might be the best place to escape to out of California.

Episode Highlights:

• Misconception about Seattle weather
• No state income tax

Key Questions Asked:

• What is the biggest surprise for Californians moving to Seattle?

Jonathan Martis

425 318-8999

Contact Darryl:

Darryl & JJ Jones Real Estate

Email: darrylandjj@gmail.com

Phone: (714) 713-4663

In this episode, Darryl finishes his conversation with Alize and Erik from First Rate Restoration. They discuss how to prevent grease fires and much more. This is valuable information for Orange County homeowners so you can keep your home safe and free from any potential fires or damage. If you need home restoration help in Orange County with water damage, fire damage, or mold, reach out to First Rate Restoration.

Episode Highlights:

• How to prevent grease fire.

Key Questions Asked:

• How to prevent grease fire?

Guest Information:

Alize Jaramillo & Erik Sicairos

Phone: 562 475-7278

Contact Darryl:

Darryl & JJ Jones Real Estate

Phone: (714) 713-4663

Email: darrylandjj@gmail.com

In this episode of The Jones Zone, the health of your house is discussed. Darryl welcomes Erik Sicairos and Alize Jaramillo of First Rate Water Restoration. Erik and Alize discuss the 3 most common reasons for water restoration, why plumbing can make or break your home, and why you should examine your home for MOLD.

Episode Highlights:

• 3 most common reasons for water restorations.
• Bad plumbing can cause flooding.

• How to know if you have mold.

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Key Questions Asked:

• What is Water Restoration?

Guest Information:

Alize Jaramillo & Erik Sicairos

Phone: 562 475-7278

Contact Darryl:

Darryl & JJ Jones Real Estate

Phone: (714) 713-4663

Email: darrylandjj@gmail.com

In this episode of The Jones Zone, the value of your items is discussed. Darryl finishes his conversation with Barbara Bloxom of Caring transitions. Barbara helps homeowners move, pack, and sell their valuables. Find out how most of the items in your house could turn a profit, especially the unexpected ones.

Episode Highlights:

• Most common mistakes made by homeowners
• Don't put your valuables in the wrong hands

• Get expert appraisal first

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Key Questions Asked:

• What is the cost of Caring Transitions?

Guest Information:

Barbara Bloxom

Website:⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.caringtransitionsto.com

Phone: (714) 244-8648

Contact Darryl:

Darryl & JJ Jones Real Estate

Phone: (714) 713-4663

Email: darrylandjj@gmail.com