Archive for August, 2006

Florida Home Sales Report July 2006

Wednesday, August 23rd, 2006 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

Lee County's real estate market cooled again slightly in July.  Single family home sales were down 32% from July 2005, and down 22.11% from June 2006.  There were 694 sales ... Read more..

Downtown Fort Myers Real Estate

Wednesday, August 23rd, 2006 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

What comes first, the chicken or the egg?  Or is it Residential roof tops Vs. Commercial businesses in downtown Fort Myers?This is the question.  Retailers, bars, and restaurants needs consumers, ... Read more..

Florida Sales Report 2nd Quarter, including SW Florida Real Estate

Tuesday, August 15th, 2006 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

ORLANDO, Fla., August 15, 2006 -- In second quarter 2006, Florida's housing sector followed the national trend, showing signs of a market adjusting to a better balance between buyers and ... Read more..

It’s Back to School Time in SW Florida

Tuesday, August 15th, 2006 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

It's that time of year again.  We want to provide the best back to school coverage in SW Florida, so check here for links that will aid you in the ... Read more..

Home Builders in SW Florida are Finding it Touger Too

Friday, August 11th, 2006 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

Home builders in SW Florida have hit hard times.  Many are cancelling projects, especially large condo sales in towers.  Builders are also offering discounts and incentives to compete with existing ... Read more..

Some Real Estate Agents are Finding it Tougher in Today’s Changing Market

Saturday, August 5th, 2006 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

Many agents are finding the changing SW Florida real estate market to be tough times.  Buyers aren't as plentiful as in years past, and sellers are more demanding.Sellers want systems.  ... Read more..

Lee County Property Tax Rate to Drop

Saturday, August 5th, 2006 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

County commissioners voted unanimously to reduce property taxes in SW Florida by at least 9.9%  They voted on only 4 of Lee County's 6 tax rates, with another two to ... Read more..

SW Florida New Home Permits Drop in July

Saturday, August 5th, 2006 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

It's no surprise that new home permits in SW Florida dropped in the latest month.  Lee County numbers dropped for two reasons.There was a recent code change and builders flocked ... Read more..