According to a report, published by the Naples Area Board of Realtors in January, the demand for the Naples Lifestyle “eclipsed all expectations” and contributed to many home-sales records in 2021. The year ended with a 25.8% increase overall in the number of closed sales and over a 20% increase in the median closed sale price, year-over-year, in the Naples market. Here are a few findings worth sharing to help
Read MoreWho else misses a handshake? We are all talking about how much we miss hugging; but I miss handshakes. Years ago, I attended a class, the instructor was *Steve Oniki, and he shared his view on the importance of a handshake in doing business. My dad taught me, as a young girl, to give a good handshake. “Firm, but don’t break their hand, look them in the eyes, and let
Read MoreAs Reported in today’s HomeActions Newsletter: Nearly 3 in 4 Realtors® This Week Report Sellers Haven’t Lowered Listing Prices to Attract Buyers, Suggesting Calmness and "No Panic Selling by Homeowners." WASHINGTON (April 23, 2020) – Nearly 3 in 4 Realtors® currently working with sellers this week – 74% – reported their clients haven’t reduced listing prices to attract buyers, according to a new survey from the National Association of Realtors®.
Read MoreEveryone has a Covid19 story...we are ALL being effected by this virus. All of us! No one is being spared. Even if not directly, the ripple effect is in full swing. This effects every person, family, business, church, charity, friend and relative...As a real estate team, we are doing everything we can to insure a safe operation to protect our friends and customers. Our office closed long before it was
Read MoreIt seems somewhat trivial to be blogging about real estate while the whole world is so focused on the coronavirus…I am an eternal optimist, so it is my nature to look for the blessing in every challenge. I’m a ‘silver lining’ kinda’ gal. I am grateful for this time at home to get connected with the things I love to do such as gardening, reading, making art, and writing…Yesterday my
Read MoreWhat is Florida Homestead? A person who, on January 1st, has the legal title or beneficial title in equity to any “real” property in the state of Florida, and who in good faith makes the property his or her permanent residence, is entitled to an exemption. Once granted, you are entitled to a reduction of up to $50,000 from the assessed value of your property. To qualify you must be
Read MoreBreathtaking views south across Naples Bay...without a doubt, this "King-sized" homesite is one of the prime locations in all of Royal Harbor! Few locations in Naples compare. 4 Spacious Bedrooms plus a den, 4 Baths, huge pool and lanai area, massive deck and boat dock with lifts, a formal living room with fireplace....every cook's dream kitchen! Modernize the existing home or build your own custom estate! Surrounded by magnificent multi-million
Read MoreWelcome Home to Collier's Reserve The Harris Peppe Wells has been selected to market this spectacular residence situated on nearly a half-acre homesite with expansive views of pristine lakes and the beautiful Arthur Hills golf course. Collier's Reserve offers the perfect country club lifestyle in a natural setting; The Cocohatchee River meanders through the community and provides a lovely setting for kayakers and nature enthusiasts. Fitness buffs can find a yoga class, use the Har-Tru
Read MoreThis Week's Featured Home in Naples Florida! Wonderful opportunity to buy a 4 bedroom home located in one of the most established and well-kept neighborhoods in Naples. Very close to downtown and convenient to everything; shopping, restaurants, golf and the beach! Situated on a quiet street in Lakewood Country Club. The peaceful backyard is private and lush with tropical plants, and the pool deck is spacious and ready for year-round enjoyment.
Read MoreWelcome Home to Your New Estate Residence Exquisitely appointed home plus guest house situated on 2.5 acres of lush tropical gardens; offering the utmost in privacy, quality of life and convenience. Natural palms and beautiful fountains abound in this fully fenced property. From the moment you enter the electric gates onto this well manicured estate you know you have arrived at a perfect place to call home. The main home features three spacious
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