Found 4 blog entries tagged as Hurricane Ian.

I almost stayed home to watch TV.

In North Naples, where I live, there was a Thunderstorm approaching, and I'm by no means the smartest man on earth but, I know it's probably not smart to go on a Motorcycle ride during a thunder storm.

However. I had an upcoming "First Service" on my Triumph Thruxton RS scheduled for the next day at Stu's Motorcycles in Fort Myers at 10AM and I needed to reach 600 miles on my odometer in order to "break in" the motorcycle.

I looked at the weather app and noticed the thunderstorm was kind of, mostly, sticking to the main land so if I left immediately I can take a route along the beach and miss the storm. After quickly gathering my gear, I was on the road...

During a hot summer in Naples, Florida I can…

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$6.95 Million Flood Damaged Listing Tour

Join me as I tour and preview this $6.95M Listing for my clients.

The property was has significant flood damage from Hurricane Ian bringing in about 4' of water into the home. Listed "As is" for Land Value, this 2012 Home does not necessarily have to be knocked down but potentially renovated. Location here is key, only 1.5 Blocks away from Naples Infamous White Sand Beaches, and walking distance to Downtown Fifth Avenue and Third Street South.

As I was touring the property I was informed an over asking offer had been submitted. The Olde Naples Market never ceases to amaze me... historically low inventory makes this beachside neighborhood a desirable area that is not affected by an unpredictable real estate…

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"Hurricane Ian Failed to Upset Naples Housing Market’s Resilience."

Naples, Fla. (October 21, 2022) – The impact of Hurricane Ian, as witnessed on the last two days of September, is not reflected in the September 2022 Market Report by the Naples Area Board of REALTORS® (NABOR®), which tracks home listings and sales within Collier County (excluding Marco Island). Given this, September’s data showed a predictable pattern of slow closed and pending sales with a slight increase in inventory, which is traditionally the case in historically stable Septembers. (The September 2022 infographic and chart are located at the end of this email.) While the report captured activity prior to Hurricane Ian’s arrival, broker analysts who reviewed the report on October…

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The Dunes | Hurricane Ian Update

Hello. Just a quick update on The Dunes as of October 1st, 2022...

Our team has taken some aerial footage video offering a bird's eye view on the community and its current state. Scroll down to watch the video below.


Generally the community is in good shape, the majority of the damage was to the low grounds such as the parking garages, clubhouse, tennis courts and pool. The community is clear of debris and one can navigate and drive through. From what we understand the elevators are not working as of yet... for more up to date emails visit The Dunes Hurricane Ian Update page.

If anyone needs ANYTHING or has questions, feel free to call, text or email me directly at (239) 537-1943 or RA@AlpizarRE.com

We…

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