Along with its rich and colorful history, Fort Myers, Sanibel and Captiva Islands have a spooky side as well. To celebrate this Halloween season we at John R Wood wanted to share these stories with you. The Mermaid Club. A 1950s diner owned by a couple called the Continue Reading
4th of July on Sanibel & Captiva Island 2020
July 4th Events: Sanibel / Captiva: Fireworks Cruise Place: Departs from “G” dock at Port Sanibel Marina Date/Time: Saturday, July 4th, 2020 / 7:30pm – 10:00pm EDT Short Description: Adventures in Paradise presents the Sanibel Fireworks Cruise! Enjoy the Sanibel Continue Reading
Best Places for Take Out on Sanibel & Captiva
Here at John R. Wood, Island Palm Region we are all about local business and supporting our local communities. With the announcement that dine-in restaurants are to close, there’s some great local Sanibel places for take out and who are also supporting our Island Continue Reading
How to Design a Luxe Outdoor Shower Space
Article Courtesy of Shelly Ruddle : Outdoor showers are the pinnacle of a luxury that can easily be added to homes. The shower can be designed for function, relaxation, or both. With the right landscaping, the shower can be an oasis in your backyard. Consider these elements Continue Reading
Brooks Selby Number 3 Overall Top Producer
Brooks Selby was awarded the number 3 overall top producer for 2019. This was his first time in John R Wood top 10. Little under 17 million in sales! Trophy sales this year at 6.4 million, (2.3, 2.2, 1.3) all together the highest sales price company wide at 1.4 Continue Reading
John R. Wood 2019 Annual Awards
Each year, John R. Wood recognizes the achievements by our real estate agents. On Wednesday, January 15, 2020. The 2019 award breakfast was held at the Clubhouse at Shell Point to celebrate the tremendous accomplishments of our agents. Highlights included: Top Continue Reading
5 New Years Eve Event on Sanibel and Captiva Islands
Looking for a New Years Eve Event on Sanibel? 2020 is just a few days away! Not only are we celebrating a new year, but we’re also entering a brand new decade. There are several events to help you ring in the new year on Sanibel and Captiva Island, from a Continue Reading
John R. Wood Agents & Staff Donate Hundreds of Boxes of Cereal for the Holidays
John R. Wood Island Palm Region Real Estate Agents and Employees with the Fort Myers, Fort Myers Beach, Sanibel and Cape Coral offices are donating boxes of cereal to the local organization Harry Chapen Food Bank of Southwest Florida which helps approximately 28,000 people Continue Reading
Choosing the Best Grass Type for Your Beach Home
Beachfront living can be a pleasure, but it also takes a toll on your lawn. If your yard is looking a little down and out, you may want to consider reseeding or resodding with a turfgrass that can withstand the ravages of salt spray. Read on for a basic guide on choosing the Continue Reading
Palm Trees on Sanibel Island
Are Palm Trees Native To Florida? 12 palm tree species are native to Florida. The rest are imported into the state. On Sanibel Island you will find some common Palm Trees that you're likely to see around the island. Below are descriptions and photos to help you Continue Reading
Sanibel Bird Watch: White Ibis
Sanibel Island is home to an abundance of wildlife and birdwatchers. One of the most easily identified and familiar Sanibel Island birds, the white ibis wanders widely in search of crustaceans and other prey. In good light, these birds gleam when set against a marshy Continue Reading
Aging and Homeownership: Thriving (Not Aging) in Place
"Aging in place" is a trending topic in real estate that we've covered here on the John R Wood blog in the past. But it's not really an accurate term. It should be thriving in place when thinking of aging and homeownership. Whatever stage of life you're in, your Continue Reading
10 Reasons to List with a Sanibel Realtor
There is so much available online for the every day consumer these days. However, some knowledge and experiences just can't be replaced by digital means. FloridaRealtors recently published a great infographic about why it's important to list with a realtor, and we wanted to Continue Reading
10 Ways to Boost Your Home Value
Whether you're trying to sell your home now or sometime down the road, there are a number of home improvement projects that will pay off. This Old House gathered opinions from realtors around the U.S. to see what matters most. "Create Space" Opening up space, Continue Reading
Why Isn’t My Sanibel Island Home Selling? 5 Reasons Why
Wondering why your Sanibel Island Home is not Selling? Realtor.com posted a video with some insight as to why you're Sanibel Island Home hasn't sold yet. Why Hasn't the Right Buyer Surfaced yet? 5 Possible Reasons: PRICE: This is crucial. Many sellers overprice Continue Reading
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