Downtown Fort Myers is a few square blocks of restored hope. And it's partly because of smart and aggressive people like Rene Miville. The Captiva business man has just opened the Miville Gallery, an edgy and engaging space on the second floor of his Franklin Shops retail Continue Reading
Love is the focus of Sanibel shell exhibit
From the Islander Newspaper: Romance is at the heart of a new activity at the the Bailey-Matthews National Shell Museum in Sanibel. A Sailors' Valentine board has been located in the museum lobby. It's a 19th century interest when sailors returning from sea adventures gifted Continue Reading
Mortgage rates dip slightly
http://www.floridarealtors.org/NewsAndEvents/article.cfm?id=310976 Average U.S. mortgage rates declined slightly this week with rates remaining near historic lows. Mortgage company Freddie Mac reported Thursday that the nationwide average for a 30-year loan dipped to 4.13 Continue Reading
Mortgage rates dip slightly
Read the article here: http://www.floridarealtors.org/NewsAndEvents/article.cfm?id=310976 Average U.S. mortgage rates declined slightly this week with rates remaining near historic lows. Mortgage company Freddie Mac reported Thursday that the nationwide average for a Continue Reading
Eight survival tips for a successful move
In 2013, 15.3 million Americans moved between June and August, according to the American Moving & Storage Association. To help prepare for the hectic summer moving season, Mattress Firm, Inc., and Homes.com have partnered to provide outside-the-box tips to help movers Continue Reading
NAR: International homebuyers continue to invest in profitable U.S. market
http://www.floridarealtors.org/NewsAndEvents/article.cfm?id=310591 WASHINGTON – July 9, 2014 – Favorable exchange rates, affordable home prices and rising affluence abroad continue to drive international buyers to the U.S. to purchase properties and make real estate Continue Reading
Building giant considers move to home-rental market
http://www.floridarealtors.org/NewsAndEvents/article.cfm?id=310520 Lennar Corp., one of the nation's largest home builders, is "considering" a move to build homes earmarked for renters if first-time home buyers continue to be reluctant, said Stuart Miller, the builder's Continue Reading
Bailey-Matthews shell collection crosses into new territory
Fifty-eight thousand Bailey-Matthews shell collection. That's the magic figure for the Bailey-Matthews National Shell Museum. Museum volunteers in the last week crossed the barrier of recording and cataloging 58,000 lots of shells, or roughly 275,000 individual shells Continue Reading
RealtyTrac: Home prices up 13% due to high-end sales
In RealtyTrac's May 2014 Residential & Foreclosure Sales Report, U.S. residential properties – single family homes, condominiums and townhomes – sold at roughly the same rate as they did one month earlier and less than 1 percent higher year-to-year. However, total sales Continue Reading
Show’s creator introducing next move in popular series
The creator of the "Real Food Real Kitchens" cooking series will introduce the next phase of his popular show with a rollout at the Sundial Resort and Spa in Sanibel. The July 16 event at Sundial is hosted by Craig Chapman, the show's creator. His popular series will be Continue Reading
Pending home sales surge in May
WASHINGTON – June 30, 2014 – Pending home sales rose sharply in May, with lower mortgage rates and increased inventory accelerating the market, according to the National Association of Realtors® (NAR). All four regions of the country saw increases in pending sales, with Continue Reading
Fla.’s housing market: Prices, listings rise in April
http://www.floridarealtors.org/NewsAndEvents/article.cfm?id=308690 ORLANDO, Fla. – May 22, 2014 – Florida's housing market reported higher median prices, more new listings and a slight rise in inventory in April, according to the latest housing data released by Florida Continue Reading
Retirement moves make a comeback
http://www.floridarealtors.org/NewsAndEvents/article.cfm?id=309733 ORLANDO, Fla. – June 17, 2014 – Steven Ramos, a retired letter carrier, estimated his cost of living would drop 80 percent when he moved from New York to a rental community in central Florida. In 12 years, Continue Reading
Sailors assembled for Performance Race Week
http://www.naplesnews.com/news/2014/jun/09/sailors-assembled-for-performance-race-week-13113/ Forty-four sailors and 11 coaches recently gathered at South Seas Island Resort on Captiva Island, Florida for the sold-out 14th annual Offshore/North U Performance Race Continue Reading
John R. Wood Properties Opens New Office on Marco Island
http://www.johnrwood.com/blog/marco-island-real-estate-john-r-wood-properties-opens-new-full-service-office-on-marco-island/ John R. Wood Properties is proud to announce the opening of its new office on Marco Island at 1000 North Collier Boulevard. While the firm has a Continue Reading
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