Chip Harris and Michele Peppe

Naples Redevelopment Experts Highlights the Davis Blvd. Corridor

Posted on April 18, 2026

Davis Boulevard gets makeover from development experts As reported by Harriet Howard Heithaus in Gulfshore Business on April 9th, 2026 “The future of Davis Boulevard took shape April 8th during a panel discussion among development experts focused on East Naples’ major thoroughfare.  The corridor could see more housing, with buildings rising vertically rather than expanding outward." From left, Michael McNees, Collier County director of facilities and redevelopment; Matthew Kragh, founder

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January 2026 Year-Over-Year Stats

Posted on February 25, 2026

January Activity Indicates Price Reductions Produced Increased Sales! It is interesting to see the latest report from The Naples Area Board of Realtors which was recently published comparing January 2025 to January 2026 [see graphic below]. Despite a surge of over 900 new listings in January compared to December 2025, overall inventory decreased 10.6% ~This means the pace of sales outpaced new supply. Historically sellers put off reducing prices until

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True Florida Living

Posted on October 23, 2015

The Naples Lifestyle at its Best! Are you looking for a place in paradise to escape to this winter? This might be your ticket to warm winter nights, and active days in this amenity-rich community that offers everything you've been dreaming about! The gated neighborhood features 24/7 manned gatehouse, a resort-style pool, 20 miles of jogging trails, fabulous fitness center, children's play area, bocce and basketball courts, a computer center,

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Naples Intown & Affordable!

Posted on June 02, 2015

New Condo Listing in Naples Florida The Intown Club   Come see why we think this is one of the very best real estate values in Naples Florida!   Adorable 2 bedroom 2 bath 2nd floor condominium with soaring ceilings overlooking the pool in a quiet setting just minutes to downtown Naples. Nicely furnished, this home is ready for you to make it yours! Friendly complex comprised of only 24

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“Home’s Best Friend”

Posted on February 20, 2015

Coldwell Banker to unveil the 'Home's Best Friend' commercial during the Academy Awards show!   For over 109 years, Coldwell Banker has helped people find a home. Our mission now expands to 'man's best friend'... We have teamed up with Adopt-a-Pet, North America's largest non-profit pet adoption website... ~to help dogs find a loving home.   It's no surprise that we believe every loving animal deserves a loving family...and a

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Colliers Reserve, Naturally

Posted on January 09, 2015

Magnificent Estate Home This immaculate residence is located in the pristine North Naples community of Colliers Reserve. The gated neighborhood might be one of the most natural in all of SW Florida. A total of 228 single family homes in this community share the 448 acres, including nearly 200 acres of habitat preserve. The Cocohatchee River meanders through the Audubon signature sanctuary golf course. You'll feel like you're in another world!

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Happy Living Survey

Posted on April 04, 2014

Are you in a "happy place?" Photo of Naples Pier can be enlarged by clicking on picture "Are you in a “happy place”? ~Sounds like a funny question, but in the most recent “State of American Well-Being” report, the Gallup-Heathways ‘Well-Being Index’ measured Americans perceptions of happiness! Both physical and emotional health, as well as healthy behaviors, work environment, social and community factors, financial security, and access to necessities such

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Closed Sales Up…AGAIN!

Posted on October 21, 2013

Closed Home Sales Up 22% in Third Quarter for 2013 There are three key real estate market indicators that help determine how a community is performing when compared to the same time period of previous years. Those are: 1.) The number of closed sales, 2.) the amount of inventory, and 3.) the median home sale prices. ~According the The Naples Area Board of Realtors, in a report published October 17th,

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The 2013 Economic Summit

Posted on May 03, 2013

I will be the first to admit that blogging has taken a back seat this season to customer service, as it should. WE HAVE BEEN BUSY!!!! As always, it is my intention to get the word out there about what is happening the in local real estate market...to talk about select vendors that we've had success with...to share rental opprtunities, news of new restaurants and fun places in town to recreate & relax...I've

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What’s Going On In The Naples Real Estate Market?

Posted on February 08, 2013

Everyday people ask, "What's going on in the Naples Real Estate market"? This isn't a 'one size fits all' question. As always, each market segment, both geographically as well as price-point has its own set of rules and trends. Earlier today I was showing condos along the beach. When they didn't like anything I had selected for them, they let me know they'd be patient and would wait for a short

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