Spring, called the "open house season" by some, is traditionally a busy time in real estate. This year is no exception. With a strong real estate market and more buyers than houses for sale, this spring could be a good time to sell. In the mindset of spring cleaning, here Continue Reading
Lecture about Hiking the Florida Trail at “Ding” Darling
If you visit or live on Sanibel Island, you are no stranger to Florida's natural beauty. And there's so much more than just the white, shell speckled beaches we know. The Florida Trail is perhaps the epitome of all the Florida landscape has to offer, and this year is Continue Reading
Tech Industry in Fort Myers Grows with The RocketLounge
Tech companies and startups have a new home: Southwest Florida. Recently launched in Downtown Fort Myers, The RocketLounge is a co-working space geared towards individuals in the technology industry. The 24-7 work space will also serve as a hub for entrepreneurial Continue Reading
Why Rising Home Prices are Okay Today
Featured photo: Sanibel sunset over the San Carlos Bay, seen from the Sanibel Causeway Today's current increasing home values and prices are a sign of a normal, healthy real estate market. While the housing crisis is still in recent memory, trends today are not Continue Reading
Lee County in Top 20 in Nation for Health and Well-being
Featured photo: taken at the Sanibel Farmers Market, a great way to spend a relaxing Sunday, with fresh produce and local goods. News and Sanibel real estate information provided by John R. Wood Island Properties. As we all know, where you live affects many aspects of Continue Reading
Technology and Real Estate: Foundation for Modern Living Room Design
Technology and Real Estate. When I was a kid, I remember my family had custom cabinetry in the corner of our living room to conceal our state-of-the art television set. The TV even sat on a swiveling platform that conveniently rolled out and then back in and behind the Continue Reading
7 Mistakes People Make When Moving
So you just bought your piece of paradise on Sanibel Island. You've navigated the Sanibel real estate market (hopefully with one of our Sanibel realtors!). Whether it will be your new permanent residence or a vacation home, you want your move to be as Continue Reading
Sanibel Realtors and JRW Give to SanCap Cares
Featured photo: Linda and Joe Mondelli at the latest SanCap Cares fundraising event. Local nonprofit, SanCap Cares, recently recognized John R Wood's Linda and Joe Mondelli two of their "Business Stars." Joe and Linda and the rest of us at John R Wood have been Continue Reading
Spring Forecast: Strong Housing Market
Featured photo: Tropical bird outside Jerry's Foods, one of Sanibel's great local groceries. There are positive projections for Sanibel real estate and real estate across the country. Housing and economic data collected from the beginning of 2016 indicates a good start. Continue Reading
Growth for SWFL International Airport
Featured photo: Aerial photo of Sanibel Island taken by plane. News and Sanibel real estate information provided by John R Wood Properties. The Southwest Florida region continues to grow and expand with more residents and tourists each year. A significant part of Continue Reading
Why Slowing Down is a Good Thing – Sanibel Real Estate
Featured photo: taken at the Sanibel Farmers Market, a great way to spend a relaxing Sunday, with fresh produce and local goods. News and Sanibel real estate information provided by John R. Wood Island Properties. Realtors in Southwest Florida have noticed a Continue Reading
New Technology in Real Estate
In a world with ever advancing technology, it's only natural that real estate continues to get "smarter" too. Websites, mobile apps, and more –– these modern conveniences simplify processes and open a realm of possibilities for buyers, sellers, realtors, and homeowners Continue Reading
Energy Efficient Homes and Sustainable Landscapes
Energy efficient, "green," sustainable –– these are words we have all become familiar with, but how does it apply to Southwest Florida, Sanibel real estate, and just every day life in general? When it comes to producing energy for your home, working with your Continue Reading
Consumer Confidence Continues to Increase
Featured Photo: taken at Periwinkle Place on Sanibel Island, where you can find local island shops, sophisticated boutiques (including Chico's, which was founded on Sanibel in 1983), restaurants, and more. Consumer confidence is important for Sanibel real estate, as it Continue Reading
The Importance of Home Staging
The tropical weather, beautiful homes, unique island flair–Sanibel real estate usually speaks for itself. With high demand and low supply of houses, it's not difficult to sell in most markets across the U.S., and the same is true for Sanibel Island, but are sellers really Continue Reading
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