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
More insurance options for Florida residents
At a lovely 72 degrees and partly cloudy, the weather in Lee County seems far from stormy. For the past decade Florida has avoided a serious hurricane damage, but home insurance costs are still on average the highest in the nation. As most Florida homeowners know, Citizens 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
SWFL’s Norman Love Inducted into the Chocolatier Hall of Fame
Some of the most beautiful (and delicious) gems in Southwest Florida come from one place: Norman Love Confections. If you live on Sanibel, good chances are you're no stranger to Norman Love's gourmet chocolates. They are more than just silky, rich and decadent–every single Continue Reading
What You Need to Know if You’re Selling a House in 2016
Whether you're selling Sanibel real estate or real estate elsewhere in the country, according to CNN Money, there are a few things you should know if you're selling a home in 2016. "It's a sellers market." Home prices are continuing to increase and will do so into 2016. How Continue Reading
Welcome Susan Yarab to John R. Wood
Susan fell in love with Southwest Florida after vacationing with family and moved here in the 80’s. Her successful executive career required over a dozen relocations to various cities (Charlotte, NC; Cincinnati, OH; Nashua, NH; Framingham, MA). While this moved Continue Reading
More Say it’s a Good Time to Sell
According to the latest Home Purchase Sentiment Index provided by Fannie Mae, more Americans say it's a good time to sell a home. [button link="https://homes.sanibelrealestatemarket.com/idx/search/advanced" target="_blank"]Looking for Sanibel Real Estate? Search our Continue Reading
Historic Caloosahatchee River Cruise Tours
A large part of what makes Sanibel real estate so desirable and valuable is it's condition as a protected environmental sanctuary. There's a communal commitment to appreciating and maintaining the nature of Sanibel and Captiva islands. With clean waters, pristine beaches, Continue Reading
Sanibel Real Estate New Normal: Positive Projections for 2016
Real estate in 2016 might look a lot like 2015, but a little more "normal." As we know, last year's real estate market recovery was remarkable, and we saw healthy trends that we hadn't seen since before the housing crisis. After a long recession, it may have even seemed as Continue Reading
Why Everyone Loves Sanibel Island
We love Sanibel real estate because we think Sanibel Island happens to be the best place in the world. We're not alone in our affinity for our islands. Sanibel Island and Captiva Island made it on the Wall Street Journal's list of 10 best places for second homes. This Continue Reading
Florida Real Estate 2015 Year End Review
We're gearing up for another great year in Sanibel real estate! As we look towards the future, it's good to look at the past. Florida Realtors gave a great recap and breakdown of all that happened in Florida's 2015 real estate market in a recent news post, 2015 Florida real Continue Reading
Southwest Florida History Recognized
While many developments in Southwest Florida have entered the market in the past 50 years, the state of Florida continues to recognize the history of the region with the addition of historical markers and historic districts. Most recently, two historical markers were added Continue Reading
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