John R. Wood Properties Island Palm Region is please to announce that Anna Porcelli Real Estate Agent Joins John R. Wood at our Fort Myers office as a Realtor-sales associate. A believer in “Home is where the heart is”, Anna has a piece of her heart in all the places Continue Reading
Homebuilder Sentiment Spikes
The National Association of Home Builders reported that homebuilder sentiment increased this past month. Demand for home ownership is still rising, thanks to a strengthening job market and continual low mortgage rates. It's good news for homebuilders. NAHB's chief Continue Reading
First of Season Sanibel Farmers Market
There are many wonderful occurrences to usher in the changing of seasons. Right now, we're thinking about the reopening of the Sanibel Farmers Market. The market opens once again this Sunday, October 2nd. If you haven't been to the farmer's market before, you Continue Reading
Living Large in Modern Homes
Besides improvements in building technology, there's one thing newer homes on Sanibel have in common: they're bigger. It's not just on Sanibel, or within luxury real estate markets in general. It's a nationwide trend. Research from a recent study by PropertyShark indicates Continue Reading
First-Time Home Buyers on the Lookout
More and more Americans believe real estate is a sound investment, and real estate demand has continued to increase over the past couple of years in spite of the record low housing supply. According to realtor.com, the number of home buyers visiting their site in August Continue Reading
More Buyers Choose Fixer-Uppers
It's more difficult to find your dream home in today's real estate market. A limited housing supply and rising sales prices are forcing buyers to make compromises on their wish list. Since buyers can't find or afford what they're really looking for, many are opting for Continue Reading
30th Annual Sanibel Coastal Cleanup
The 30th annual Coastal Cleanup will take place on September 17th from 9am to 12pm. Locally hosted by the Sanibel-Captiva Conservation Foundation (SCCF) and Keep Lee County Beautiful, Coastal Cleanup is an international effort promoted by the Ocean Conservancy. Every year, Continue Reading
Driving on Sanibel Island
We've recently noticed that back up cameras in cars are necessary on Sanibel and Captiva Island, but for reasons other than traffic density. Instead of rush hour traffic, you might need to peek into your camera to see whether you have an ibis or two (or more!) hiding behind Continue Reading
Existing-Home Sales at Fastest Pace Since 2007
According to the National Association of Realtors, home sales have hit record highs since 2007. Wall Street Journal reported on the news. "Sales of existing homes rose to their highest level in more than nine years and prices climbed to a new peak in May, the latest sign of Continue Reading
Service Dogs Allowed in SWFL Condos
As Sanibel realtors, we know that condominium living is common on Sanibel, Captiva, and the surrounding Southwest Florida area. Condominium associations offer residents many benefits and amenities: lush landscaping, private parking, pools, clubhouses, tennis Continue Reading
Fort Myers Volleyball Olympian
With the Olympics coming to a close, we have a feeling we're not the only ones inspired to get active. Fortunately, Sanibel Island's ideal climate makes it a wonderful place to have an active lifestyle. Besides the sunshine and just being outside, there are many Continue Reading
Chad Robey Realtor® Joins John R. Wood
Chad Robey Realtor® Joins John R. Wood and our Team of Professional Real Estate Agents on Sanibel, Fort Myers, Cape Coral and surrounding areas. About Chad Robey Chad was born and raised in the Columbus, Ohio area and moved to Florida in 2000. After spending time on Continue Reading
Teardowns Going Down
Teardowns are trending in real estate across the country. While tearing down a home to build a new one is not a new concept, the action can be controversial in some neighborhoods or circumstances, which is something that the National Trust for Historic Continue Reading
High Foreign Demand for U.S. Real Estate
International buyers are on the lookout for a piece of U.S. real estate. Chinese buyers are in the lead by a landslide, followed by Canadian buyers. Chinese investment in U.S. properties spans the residential and commercial markets. "Given today's volatility in Continue Reading
Brexit Brings Good News for U.S. Homebuyers
It's hard to tell how the U.K. leaving the European Union will affect all facets of the global economy, but there's a bright side of Brexit for Sanibel real estate and real estate across the country. In the wake of the Brexit vote, the average 30-year fixed Continue Reading
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