"July Housing Market in Naples Defies National Trends"

Naples, Fla. (August 24, 2018) - According to the National Association of REALTORS July market report, existing home sales in America decreased for the third straight month as a result of the severe housing shortage that is not releasing its grip on the nation's housing market. 

Conversely, homes sales in the Naples area were up 8 percent in July according to the July 2018Market Report released by the Naples Area Board of REALTORS® (NABOR®), which tracks home listings and sales within Collier County (excluding Marco Island). The nation has only a 4.3-month supply of home inventory, while Naples has a healthier 6.25-month supply of inventory.

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"Luxury Home Sales Lead to a Strong Second Quarter Finish"

Naples, Fla. (July 13, 2018) - Activity in the Naples area housing market during the Second Quarter of 2018 remained steady in comparison to activity during the Second Quarter of 2017. According to the 2Q 2018 Market Report released by the Naples Area Board of REALTORS® (NABOR®), which tracks home listings and sales within Collier County (excluding Marco Island), overall closed sales increased 2 percent to 2,926 properties in the 2Q of 2018 from 2,880 in the 2Q of 2017. But in the $2 million and above single-family home market, closed sales rose 25 percent in the 2Q of 2018, which-along with other market indicators-leads many broker analysts to believe that interest in luxury homes will remain…

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"Housing Activity in May Yields Solid Market"

Naples, Fla. (June 16, 2018) - For a second consecutive year, housing activity during May demonstrated to broker analysts that May remained a standout month. Overall closed sales were remarkable with 1,024 closed sales during May 2018 compared to 1,027 closed sales in May 2017. Closed sales in May 2018 were higher than all months following May 2017. May also saw inventory levels continue to stabilize, according to the May 2018 Market Report released by the Naples Area Board of REALTORS® (NABOR®), which tracks home listings and sales within Collier County (excluding Marco Island).

 

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"StrOng Summer Ahead!"

According to the April 2018 Market Report released by the Naples Area Board of REALTORS® (NABOR®), which tracks home listings and sales within Collier County (excluding Marco Island), Collier County enjoys a 7.76 month supply of inventory compared to a 4-month supply nationally. This is great news for Naples REALTORS® as they transition from a very busy high season to what broker analysts believe will be a very strong summer.

 

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First Quarter Housing Market Activity Sets the Stage for Strong Year!

  • Pending Sales increased 3% in Q1 2018 compared to Q1 2017
  • Closed Sales increased 5% in Q1 2018 compared to Q1 2017
  • Median Closed Price increased 12% in Q1 2018 compared to Q1 2017
  • Inventory decreased 4% in Q1 2018 compared to Q1 2017
  • Average DOM had zero change in Q1 2018 compared to Q1 2017

 

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HOME SWEET HOME.

CONGRATS TOM + CINDY!


HERE's an example of a successful New Construction Transaction that we assisted our out of town buyers with...

Our team did an initial video walk-through, answered all questions and concerns, negotiated with the builder and saved our clients a significant amount of money, coordinated with vendors, attended final walk-through and closing.

Tom + Cindy are very pleased with their new home in Naples and now have a place to escape the Ohio snow. welcome to Florida!

See below to review our initial report - if you are interested in purchasing a home in Naples, call on our team for assistance.



Hi Tom + Cindy!

I had an opportunity to pass by and take pictures and videos of the home... it's…

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February Market Report Shows High End Properties in High Demand

Naples, Fla. (March 16, 2018) - Buyer interest in homes over $1 million in Naples continued to climb during February as overall closed sales increased 10 percent to 672 homes sold compared to 613 homes sold in February 2017, according to the February 2018 Market Report released by the Naples Area Board of REALTORS® (NABOR®), which tracks home listings and sales within Collier County (excluding Marco Island).

 

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Good Question!

CDD stands for Community Development District.

The short definition is: New Communities are taxed by the city in order to pay for the improvements necessary to accomodate all of the new residents that will be moving into that area. Now the developers of those communities do not want to pay that tax, so they are passed on to the home buyers whom purchase their New Homes. The CDD tax is a fixed amount, and is spread out in smaller amounts that are added to your annual tax bill. When a New Owner sells the home, the remains balance is transferred to the new owner. That is my definition of CDD... for a definition from a much smarter person, see below. ;)

A Community Development District (CDD) is a local, special purpose government…

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This morning I snuck into the new LaMorada Model Home... The Bougainvillea. And my goodness is it pretty! Keep in mind it's about 95% done BUT, I wanted you guys to see it first. :)

The Bougainvillea Model is in the "Estate Homes" section of the community which means the homes are situated on larger lots. These lots offer a nice wide space in between the homes and also a very deep driveway, that can easily accomodate about 10+ Vehicles.

The Home itself offers 3 Bedrooms plus a Den (or "Flex" Room that can also be a 4th Bedroom), 3 Bathrooms, one of which is accessible from the Pool/Lanai area, 3 Car Garage, Large Lanai Area with optional Outdoor Kitchen, and an Open Split Floor-plan.

Finishes in the Model Home are Obviously upgraded to the max...…

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This Gorgeous 4 Bedroom, 3 Bath Pool Home is currently getting all dolled up for it's new owners!

Located in the Quiet and Charming area of Downtown Bonita Springs, Florida. The new owners will enjoy HOA Free living only a few minutes away from the Bonita Beach. I'm afraid that's all I can say! If you'd like to know more, register below to be notified once this home is listed for sale.

 

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