Naples Florida Real Estate News – 10/24/07

October 24, 2007

HOME SALES – Mirroring the national trend, turmoil in the mortgage market impacted Florida’s housing sector in September, despite continued low unemployment rates and other positive economic activity. Statewide sales of existing single-family homes totaled 8,688 last month, a decrease of 38 percent compared to September 2006 activity, according to Florida Association of REALTORS. The [...]

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Naples Short Sales and Pre-foreclosure Sales

September 5, 2007

Many homeowners are facing the potential of a foreclosure action for many different reasons.  A possible solution is the exploration of a "short sale" or pre-foreclosure sale.  A seller needs to research and gather information prior to embarking on this endeavor.  You might want to seek the advice of a well qualified real estate agent [...]

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Lots In Golden Gate Estates

March 4, 2007

Yesterday someone asked a very good question about what I saw as to the direction of the value of Golden Gate Estates lots. They had heard that once Ave Maria University is built that lot values would increase and start selling faster.
Below is my response – it is rather lengthy: For quite some [...]

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