Archive for October, 2008

SW Florida Real Estate Home Sales Statistics Released for September 2008

Wednesday, October 29th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

Fort Myers and Cape Coral saw a 128% increase in home sales over last year as reported by the Florida Associatiopn of Realtors.  Statewide sales were up 24%, but locally ... Read more..

This Week’s Future of Real Estate Radio Show Guest Lee County Property Appraiser Ken Wilkinson

Friday, October 24th, 2008 Posted in Southwest Florida Real Estate | No Comments »

This week's guest on "The Future of Real Estate"  will be Lee County Florida property appraiser Ken Wilkinson.  Ken was the Father of Save our Homes Ammendment years ago and ... Read more..

NBC-2 Report-Out of State Buyers Snatching up Bargain Homes

Tuesday, October 21st, 2008 Posted in Fort Myers, Southwest Florida Real Estate | No Comments »

NBC-2 did a report Monday night about how out of state buyers are snatching up bargains in SW Florida.  Buyers have been coming in from all over looking for bargains, ... Read more..

SW Florida Real Estate Buying Strategy

Monday, October 20th, 2008 Posted in Southwest Florida Real Estate | 1 Comment »

People always ask each year what Season will bring in terms of home buying activity in SW Florida.  The past few years Season has been slow compared to historical standards, ... Read more..

Make a Wish Foundation Teams up with Galerie Du Soleil Art Gallery to Grant the Wish of a Special Child

Wednesday, October 15th, 2008 Posted in Southwest Florida Real Estate | No Comments »

Galerie Du Soleil Art Gallery in Naples, with the help of local restaurants Handsome Harry’s, Campiello’s, RIdgeways and Tommy Bahama, as well as local band Moony Mann is hosting a ... Read more..

October Ellis Team SW Florida Real Estate Current Market Index Shows Improvement

Tuesday, October 14th, 2008 Posted in Southwest Florida Real Estate | No Comments »

The October 2008 Ellis Team Current Market Index shows slight continued improvement in the SW Florida real estate housing market.  The index went down to 7.27, down from 7.75 the ... Read more..

Busy Week in the News For The Ellis Team at RE/MAX Realty Group in Fort Myers Florida

Thursday, October 9th, 2008 Posted in Southwest Florida Real Estate | No Comments »

    NBC News featured SW Florida's real estate market and the Ellis Team at RE/MAX in a story which concentrated on housing affordability.  Lower prices are attracting buyers back into the ... Read more..

Sheriff Scott Woops Crowd Before Governor Sarah Palin Takes Stage in SW Florida

Monday, October 6th, 2008 Posted in Southwest Florida Real Estate | No Comments »

Governor Sarah Palin visited SW Florida today and talked about truth in campaigns and presented the Republican version.  Governor Palin told how Barack Obama is proposing $1 Trillion dollars in ... Read more..

Ellis Team to Appear on NBC Nightly News with Brian Williams Regarding Fort Myers Housing Affordability

Sunday, October 5th, 2008 Posted in Southwest Florida Real Estate | No Comments »

Brett Ellis of The Ellis Team at RE/MAX Realty Group will appear this week on NBC Nightly News with Brian Williams.  The focus will be on buyer affordability in the ... Read more..