Naples Real Estate Info
Featured Listing: Naples Continental #309
Situated on the 3rd floor right on the 50 yard line, you enjoy direct western views of the gulf sunsets, pool, and landscaping from this newly remodeled two bedroom, two bathroom unit. 24 hour security, shuffleboard, guest suite, game room, library, pets with approval, a heated pool, and the ability to be leased up to…
Read MoreMortgage rates hit another low
Mortgage rates hit the lowest level in decades for the seventh time in eight weeks. The average rate on a 30-year fixed mortgage was at 4.44 percent last week according to Freddie Mac. Some homeowners have refinanced for as low as 4 percent. For homeowners with solid finances, the opportunity to refinance below 4 percent…
Read MoreNaples home prices rising modestly
In a recent article posted by MSNBC, they talk about different parts of the nation and how they have been affected by the recession. In addition, they go on to talk about the current status of markets throughout the US. Naples was mentioned and they had good things to say about the prices and current…
Read MoreNew Listing: Park Shore Landings #434
New hurricane impact windows throughout the entire residence offers protection and a splendid view of the Venetian Bay and the Venetian Village. This 2 bedroom 2 bathroom condominium is located closest to the Venetian Village and offers both southern and western exposures. Both bathrooms have been completely renovated and new stainless steel appliances have been…
Read MoreA positive sign for South Florida
South Florida’s housing market varied from the national trends in July as the real estate market improved year-over year. The region’s international buyers have been helping to prop up the local housing markets. The statistics for pending home sales in the South Florida real estate market are encouraging. While they have dropped month-over-month, they are…
Read MoreCondo Highlights: Ambassador Club
The Ambassador Club is a low-rise condominium with 32 units ranging from 1300 to 1400 square feet. The Ambassador Club was built in 1967 is located within the Moorings subdivision on the north side of Doctor’s Pass. The Ambassador Club is in a prime location, located just across the street from the Moorings Beach Club.…
Read MoreOil Update
Many people have been inquiring about the current and future conditions of the beaches here in Naples in relation to the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. All of the beaches in Southwest Florida are oil-free and researchers expect it to stay that way, because of the loop current in the Gulf of Mexico.…
Read MoreInventory Hits 3 Year Low
Both home and condo inventory in the Naples area continue to steadily decline. The inventory is now at a 3-year low within Collier County (excluding Marco Island). The inventory decreased 9 percent in the second quarter of 2010 to 8,845 properties compared to 9,681 properties in the second quarter in 2009. Inventory within the Naples…
Read MoreNew changes to condo laws in Florida
A 103-page condominium bill was passed on July 1st that created new incentives to a variety of buyers purchasing condominiums in Florida. Bulk buyers of condominium units can purchase condos without incurring the financial and legal responsibilities The new law no longer requires owners to purchase individual unit owner insurance, and eliminated the requirement for condominium…
Read MoreHome prices rise 0.8% in April from March
NEW YORK (AP) – June 29, 2010 – Home prices in April rose for the first time in seven months as government tax incentives helped to bolster the housing market. The Standard & Poor’s/Case-Shiller 20-city home price index released Tuesday posted a 0.8 percent gain. It had fallen in each of the past six months.…
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