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September 2008 - Posts

Naples, Florida, "a ray of sunshine in housing market"
According to a report in the Bonita Daily News today, economist Richard Dekaser, a senior vice president and chief economist at National City Corp, Naples is one of the "first rays of sunshine on a possible end to the housing crisis." Dekaser Read More...
Foreclosures Drop in Cape Coral and Fort Myers
No longer first in the nation for foreclosures, Cape Coral and Fort Myers enjoyed a 3% decline in the number of new filings during August and now ranks #6 in the nation. On a positive note, all signs are pointing to an improving market for residential Read More...
San Carlos Town Center
Located just north of Babcock Road on S. Tamiami Trail, the 9.2 acre site will convert to a self storage unit and shopping center within 18 months. The self-storage area will be 120,000 square feet and should be completed within 6 months; construction Read More...
Estero Big Box Store Rejected by County
Lee County commissioners rejected zoning requests for a big box store on land currently being cleared on the southwest corner of Three Oaks Parkway and Corkscrew Road. Ascot Development, the developers, have had to return to the original plan which was Read More...
Historical (or Hysterical) Comments on Housing Values by the Financial Press
Tracking the Track Record What the ‘Experts’ Say about Housing Prices “The prices of houses seem to have reached a plateau, and there is reasonable expectancy that prices will decline.” - Time Magazine 1947 “Houses cost too Read More...
Seeking some Four-Wheeled Luxury?
Some of the world's glitziest automobiles are now available for viewing - or purchasing - at the newly opened Naples Luxury Imports showroom on US-41 North. Bentley, Rolls-Royce, Bugatti, Maserati, Aston Martin, Jaguar and Land Rover are all represented Read More...
New Buildings for FGCU
The campus at Florida Gulf Coast University now includes two new buildings; Lutgert Hall, home of the Lutgert College of Business, and Herbert J. Sugden Hall, the Resort and Hospitality Management's academic building. Lutgert Hall stands four stories Read More...
Whole Foods Market opens in North Naples
The grand debut of Whole Foods in the new Mercato (US-41 and Vanderbilt Beach Road) on September 5 created quite a buzz - eager customers began lining up two hours before the 9am opening. By the time the doors opened, a crowd of 700 had formed. And so Read More...
Gorgeous Grandezza Home - Pristine Savona model with Panoramic, Unobstructed Lake Views. 28 Photos!
Pristine Condition - Best View in Savona 3 Bedroom PLUS Den, 2 bath, 2 car garage - Gorgeous single story home with 1,975 sq.ft under air - $449,900 Take a Virtual Tour - 28 photos Indoors - the living area is newly painted in a soft, neutral color! Outdoors Read More...
Did you know this about the Florida Real Estate Market?
The following is an excerpt from my September Newsletter . Many Florida Realtors® statewide noted positive movement in their local housing markets in June, with an upswing in the statewide median price reported for both existing home sales and condominium Read More...
Grandezza Closed Sales - January thru August 2008
The following chart represents all Grandezza Single Family, Coach, Carriage and Condominum Homes sold during 2008 to date. Please contact me by phone (239.770.3383) or email ( marie@mariepimm.com ) if you'd like further information about properties Read More...
Pelican Sound Closed Sales - January thru August 2008
The following chart represents all Pelican Sound Single Family and Condominum Homes sold during 2008 to date. Please contact me by phone (239.770.3383) or email ( marie@mariepimm.com ) if you'd like further information about properties in this community. Read More...