Market Reports

Sept. 16, 2008

Bonita Springs Real Estate Market Report - August 2008

For those of you who are seasonal residents thinking of coming back home to Bonita Springs, Floridahere's the latest and greatest market report for the humid, rainy month of August. Be glad you missed it.  The good news is that those lakes that were low or empty are filled …

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Sept. 4, 2008

The Official Bonita Springs Short Sale Market Report

tangled mess of mortgages

Short Sales Closed vs. Regular Closings

Here's a little bit of information to put the entire Bonita Springs real estate market into perspective and how short sales are being listed, written up under contract and closed sale. Short sales are a pain in the rump and only a slim margin …

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Aug. 30, 2008

Bonita Springs Real Estate Market Report - July 2008

Here’s the July Bonita Springs real estatereport, better late than never!I’ve been a tad on the busy side and then time sort of, kind of sort of slipped by.Since I was parked behind the computer most of today I decided to play a little catch up and give you …
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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 real estate situation. …

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July 13, 2008

The Demise of Consumerism in Bonita Springs, Florida

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Are There Things To Do Besides Eat, Shop and Build?

It doesn't take much looking around to see that things around the Community of Bonita Springs aren't quite the same as they use to be. At the risk of sounding like a codger with a "back in the day" story …

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July 8, 2008

Bonita Springs Real Estate Market Report - June 2008

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There must be 50 ways to leave your lover, so said Paul Simon. There are probably just as many ways to do a real estate market report, too. Here's how I do my monthlyBonita …

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June 11, 2008

Bonita Springs Real Estate Market Report May 2008

Bonita Springs Real Estate Ticket

You Gotta Enter to Win

Would you believe that things are picking up? What would it take for you to believe things are picking up? Well, Bonita Springs real estate is picking up. Watching the agents working at my own office and even at other offices it is clearly evident …

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May 7, 2008

Bonita Springs Real Estate Market Report April 2008

Bonita Springs Real Estate

Bonita Springs Sales and Listings Update

Folks, we're winding down from tourist season here in Bonita Springs, Florida but we're still seeing sales activity. The last several weeks have seen a steady increase in pending and closed sales. The same tune is playing about Bonita Springs real estate, it …

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April 28, 2008

The Bonita Springs Real Estate Market Masterpiece

 

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Bonita Springs Real Estate and The Art of the Purchase

The finest masterpieces are painted with varied color palates and a multitude of brushes and tools. One must never forget that their own life is multifaceted, made up of little strokes, pixels if you will that build to form …

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April 16, 2008

For Sale While For Rent

So, What Happens To Tenants When A Home is Foreclosed?

For Rent Until Foreclosed

A common occurrence we're running into Southwest Florida while showing buyers real estate is tenant occupied properties. It's not unusual to have a tenant in a property, but to have the majority of properties we show in one day be …

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