Naples Real Estate Info Archives - Larry Roorda Realtor

Bonita Bay Group

Allegations have been brought up by some of its members that the Bonita Bay group may have been using a Ponzi scheme with the membership fees and the Attorney General’s Office is now involved in an investigation. The allegations have been made because members believe that the company was only able to pay out refunds…

June Sales Continue Increase for Naples

The overall pending sales for the last year ending in June 2009 have increased 69% over the previous year. Median prices have fallen in the previous year, but seem to be steadying. This report was put out by NABOR last week, as well as the report for the second quarter of the year. The steady…

Bonita Bay Group’s golf course problems

Sales Surge 36% in Naples

Home sales for the past year ending in the month of May for 2009 show an increase in sales of 36% higher than the previous year. Overall pending sales for the greater Naples area went up 101 percent in May with 1,029 pending sales compared to 511 pending for May in 2008. The number of…

Condominium update #1

This update includes 10 buildings from the Moorings are on the Gulf and the Bay. The buildings in the first update include: Cloisters, Billows, Shores of Naples, Admiralty Point I, Admiralty Point II, Yacht Harbor, Spindrift, Windemere, and Gulf Bay apartments. Pictures have been added to Windemere and Miramar building pages on NaplesMoorings.com The building…

Condominium Updates!

This summer, we will be updating condominium information for the Park Shore and Moorings areas. It will be a 12 part blog, with 9-10 buildings in each set. You can look forward to some new pictures, updated site plans, pet policies, as well as other condominium updates. The first set of buildings will be: Cloisters,…

Mandatory inspections on Forclosed homes in Collier?

The Collier County Commissioners decided that inspections will be mandatory for foreclosed homes, but the inspections will be conducted by private contractors. The discussion will be continued on June 23, before the final decision is made. This issue has come up because of the large percentage of foreclosed homes which have had plumbing problems, mold,…

Sales up in April

Investors and homeowners are competing for lower priced properties throughout the Naples Area. The bargain prices at which houses are going for is increasing offers and sales. Bank-owned properties are starting to receive five or more offers almost immediately after putting them onto the market. This has been greatly caused by banks listing the properties…

Oil bill allows drilling 3 miles from Florida shores

Florida law currently restricts oil exploration and drilling 10 miles into the Gulf. A new proposal that was recently passed by a house panel will allow drilling in Florida waters up to 3 miles of the shoreline if approved by the governor and Cabinet. The state of Florida could gain $31 billion in tax revenue…

Amenity Deck Completed in the Strada

On April 4th, the amenity deck at the Strada at Mercato was completed. Catering to the residents of the Strada, this Amenity deck has everything you could ever need. Here you will find: Multiple grills, a fire pit, a social bar, veranda, rooftop dog walking area, a clubhouse, and a pool with a waterfall. Inside…