Archive for June, 2007
New Zip Codes in SW Florida
Friday, June 29th, 2007 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off
Many homes and businesses were caught unaware of new zip codes in Lee County Florida. 33912, located in South Fort Myers, has approximately 13,500 residences that split off into two new ... Read more..View of SW Florida Real Estate Market Depends on Your Perspective
Wednesday, June 27th, 2007 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off
Seems everywhere you turn there's another negative story about the SW Florida real estate market. Our market certainly has its challenges, and we've been quick to point out that the ... Read more..Market Risk Index Released by National PMI Company Off-Base
Wednesday, June 20th, 2007 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off
A recently released index put out by PMI Mortgage Insurance of Walnut Creek CA, which is a national Private Mortgage Insurance company, announced that Naples (Collier County) is the #1 ... Read more..SW Florida Real Estate Current Market Index June 2007
Thursday, June 14th, 2007 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off
As you can see from the attached chart, the Current Market Index went backwards slightly from May levels. Inventory levels are dropping, but pending sales levels dropped slightly too, sending ... Read more..May 2007 RE/MAX SW Florida Real Estate Showing Index
Wednesday, June 13th, 2007 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off
As you can see from the charts, showing activity fell sharply from April 2007 levels. While not surprising, this is the first time we've been able to track showing effects ... Read more..First Look at Property Tax Relief Agreement Cutting Florida’s Taxes
Tuesday, June 12th, 2007 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off
Under a new plan to be unveiled during the June 12 session, Florida taxpayers will save $31.6 billion over the next 5 years. This is the largest tax cut in ... Read more..SW Florida Weekend Open Houses Now Online
Thursday, June 7th, 2007 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off
The Ellis Team at RE/MAX Reallty Group, SW Florida's leading home sellers, announce today that their weekend open houses are now online. The benefit is now consumers can find locations ... Read more..Florida Property Tax Reform Deal May be Near
Sunday, June 3rd, 2007 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off
Florida homeowners may be getting closer to receiving real property tax reform this year, as lawmakers have been steadily working on a deal to present during the June 12 special ... Read more..Lee County Sherrif Wants 16% Budget Increase
Friday, June 1st, 2007 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off
Lee County Florida Sherrif Mike Scott requested a 16.5% budget increase, citing a dramatic increase in demand at the Lee County Jail and Justice Center, both of which have facility ... Read more..Bonita Springs Property Values Up Nearly 13 Percent
Friday, June 1st, 2007 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off
The Fort Myers News Press is reporting Bonita Springs property values shot up nearly 13 percent. New construction added almost $410 million of $1.2 Billion dollar increase to taxable property ... Read more..
