Posted on September 30, 2012
We know fall is coming to Naples. Not by the turning of the leaves or the frost on the ground, but by the return of our friends and the decreasing...
Read morePosted on September 29, 2012
In a somewhat difficult to believe trend given the housing market over the last few years quality properties are tougher to find in Naples, Florida. Why? Free markets have allowed...
Read morePosted on September 28, 2012
Pending home sales, those properties with an accepted offer but not yet closed, are often viewed as a leading indicator of futures sales. With the exception of some contracts which...
Read morePosted on September 27, 2012
Naples, Florida real estate inventories are back under seven months (All Naples Area, Sunshine MLS) demonstrating a much need improvement over just a couple of years ago. But what about...
Read morePosted on September 26, 2012
In a slight reversal of recent trends we see some softening in single family sold price trends offset a bit by increases in condo prices. Let’s take a look at...
Read morePosted on September 24, 2012
6.86 months inventory in the Sunshine MLS All Naples area this morning. Smaller and smaller and approaching “normal”. We are working with some buyers who are somewhat surprised at the...
Read morePosted on September 18, 2012
Naples, Florida and Florida in general was discovered by the international buyer a while ago. Our sleepy little ocean side hamlet from the late 1800’s – pre-interstate state highway system...
Read morePosted on September 17, 2012
In many ways the lower priced condo market led the real estate recovery in Naples as bargain hunters snapped up foreclosed and/or low priced properties. In Naples this morning, the...
Read morePosted on September 16, 2012
The toughest discussion we have with sellers is this one – why isn’t my property selling? When reviewing this predicament with a seller we think there are a few principles...
Read morePosted on September 15, 2012
First of all I would like to say it is tough, very tough, to see someone lose their home to foreclosure. No one wants to see this happen. But here...
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