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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Destination Seeker Just Ranked Fort Myers as one of the Best Places to live in Florida! If you’re looking for small town charm then this city on the Gulf may just be the perfect spot for you"   . Read the Full Article HERE   Continue Reading

IRVINE, Calif. – June 10, 2014 – RealtyTrac's U.S. Foreclosure Market Report for May 2014 shows foreclosure filings – default notices, scheduled auctions and bank repossessions – were reported on 109,824 U.S. properties in May, a 5 percent decrease from the previous month Continue Reading