Buyer Tips

Aug. 30, 2008

First Time Home Buyers Tax Credit

First Time Home Buyer Tax Credit Bonita Springs

First Time Home Buyer’s in Bonita Springs, Florida

If you're considering buying your first Bonita Springs home and you've heard about the First Time Home Buyer’s Tax Credit, here's the scoop on it. Keep in mind that it doesn't have to really be your very first home, …

View More
Aug. 28, 2008

Buying Your First Bonita Springs Home

Happy Feet

First Time Home Buyers

The excitement of first time home buyers is enviable and amazing to watch. Most real estate agents have the opportunity to show and sell real estate to buyers who are looking for a vacation home, a second home or a permanent home in

View More
Aug. 22, 2008

Mailboxes, Quick Books & Lumberjack Closes Today

Dead fish mailbox

Dead Fish Mailbox | Old Bonita Springs

You were all holding your breath for the mailbox du jour, I just know it. Special thanx to a humongous issue with Quick Books and my extension looming in the not so distant future for getting me slightly derailed from …

View More
Aug. 20, 2008

Long Walk vs. Short Pier

New Pass Bonita Springs

Come Any Closer & I'll Jump!

This is a thankless job. There are times when it is fun to sell real estate and there are times when it would be more fun to have my fingers crushed in a door. There are things that real estate agents do …

View More
Aug. 18, 2008

The Elephant in the Room

Bank Owned Homes

Banks Still Can't Sell Real Estate

There probably isn't any way to fully illustrate the pain and suffering that is involved with a transaction that involves a bank or lending institution. I'm not sure that I can even come up with a comparable or an analogy to demonstrate …

View More
July 29, 2008

What Is The Absorption Rate of Bonita Springs Homes For Sale

Absorption Rate of Bonita Springs Homes For Sale

Yesterday, I taught a brief class on Absorption Rates at a local real estate office. The long story shot is that I was teaching real estate agents how best to show their buyers and sellers the reality of their …

View More
July 20, 2008

Price Remains King in Bonita Springs Real Estate

Gulf Access Homes

A Tale of Pricing Riverfront Gulf Access Homes

Sometimes when homes don't sell as fast as expected the homeowner becomes frustrated. The current state of the Bonita Springs real estate market has brought sales to some home sellers while other homes remain unsold. The only thing that …

View More
July 1, 2008

The Sticks and Bricks Belmont in Bonita Springs

Naples Half Marathon

Busy Busy Busy - The June Market Report Publishes July 9, '08

Sometimes the day in the life of a Bonita Springs real estate agent is just a marathon. When I hear the alarm in the morning I feel like a pony busting through the gate at the …

View More
Posted in Buyer Tips, Seller Tips
May 15, 2008

Trading Your Bonita Springs Real Estate

Bonita Springs trade real estate

Do Trades Have to Appraise?

The story was stumbled across in a Google news alert. I follow Google alerts for the term "Bonita Springs" and "Bonita Springs real estate". The story is a "trading places" sort of article about a property owner in Bonita

View More
May 15, 2008

Utilities and Services for the Bonita Springs Florida Area

Helpful Bonita Springs Phone Numbers

Bonita Springs Utilities

Utility Phone Number(s)
Cable TV

Comcast

Time Warner Cable

(239) 992-8823 or (239) 432-9277

(239) 574-2020

Chamber of Commerce

Bonita Springs

Estero

(239) 992-2943

(239) 948-7990

Drivers License

View More
Posted in Buyer Tips, Seller Tips