While most of the housing markets in the country are turning out not-so-impressive reports for the third quarter ending September 2010, it is fresh-air and sounding good to go through the latest report from Naples Area Board of Realtors (NABOR). It happily posts a report saying the trend is upward in real estate activity in [...]
Philip McKee is a a quadriplegic for 23 years and has had to learn to be acutely aware of his limitations. He lost the use of his legs and much of his upper body dexterity after he broke his spine in a water skiing accident, at 19. He has a wife and two sons, but [...]
According the Realtor Association of Greater Fort Myers and the Beach Inc. there were 972 homes sold in November. This is down from 1,245 sales during the same period a year prior. There are currently 1,529 homes under contract, which is not even half of the year ago pending sales number: 3,741. The association estimates [...]
Of all the real estate markets in Florida, home buying activity was brisk during the boom years, compared to other States. The reason behind was Florida, along with California, was a preferred location for home buyers for varied reasons – the foremost one being its Tourism Industry. Especially in Naples housing market, consisting of Naples [...]
The third quarter review report of Naples housing market – which includes Bonita Springs and Estero areas as well – reveals favorable results in the important aspects concerning buyers and sellers. Coming as it does, in the present bleak scenario obtaining all over the country, where foreclosure crisis is pressing and the foreclosure rate continues [...]
It is an open secret that Naples housing market, including in its periphery Bonita Springs, Estero area and Marco Island has been so popular among the ones of Florida State, considered an entertainment paradise. In the present foreclosure-ridden downturned conditions of housing markets across the country, judging from the recent reports, Naples is making rapid [...]
Lee County’s torrent of foreclosures slowed down in November. Meanwhile the number of new home permits demanded by builders entered a slower gear and before. November brought 343 mortgage foreclosures in Lee County, filed by lenders in the County courts. This number is less than 25% of the 1,404 recorded in November 2009, according to [...]
One of the attractive home markets of the country as well as Florida, Naples remained strong in real estate activities – particularly closed sales units – during the third quarter ended September 2010, compared to same period in 2009. It is not as if this seashore market in the Florida State has not experienced the [...]
It is just the opposite trend in Naples to have the lowest inventory of homes for sale, during the third quarter of 2010, while its counter-parts in the country, particularly cities like Las Vegas are carrying heavy inventory of homes, waiting for buyers in this gloomy market conditions. Despite the fact that Florida still holds [...]
While the foreclosure moratorium was cheered by troubled homeowners across the nation, Lee County homeowners weren’t applauding. Foreclosures became so common on Florida’s Gulf Coast that they spawned a cottage industry. Real estate agents work to do: there were homes to sell, landscapers and plumbers had work to do and everyone benefited of foreclosures. This [...]
