STILL thinking of buying a home or condo in Naples, Florida? Call me next year. That’s if you want to know exactly how the local real estate market will be at this time next year. Many potential buyers have been talking about it, sitting on the fence for a couple of years and watching the bottom of the market come and go. Some buyers just forget the goal is to actually purchase the right home, not analyze the market and keep wanting to know where it is heading every year - that is part … [Read more...]
Sssshhhush…….it’s a secret! There is treasure in Seagate.
Quiet – it’s a secret. Tucked away in a private corner west of Route 41, is a little known neighborhood called Seagate. Just 80 waterfront homes on the canal streets of Sand Dollar Lane, Starfish Avenue, Seashell Avenue and Seahorse Avenue make up this charming community. With street names like that, how much more Floridian can you get? Located immediately south of Clam Pass Park and the Waldorf Astoria Hotel, these homes are an easy stroll of the beach via the public access at the north … [Read more...]
Naples FL – Full Speed Ahead! No Bridges to The Gulf of Mexico
Naples FL - Full Speed Ahead! N0 Bridges to the Gulf of Mexico No bridges to the Gulf! There are three main passes to the Gulf of Mexico for boaters in the Naples, FL area. Two of those, Gordon Pass and Doctors Pass have no bridges to restrict your boat height or mast height for sail boaters. The third major pass is Wiggins Pass and those boaters south of the bridge at Bluebill Avenue have to be able to clear 19 feet (MHW). To the south, Gordon Pass is the access from anywhere in Naples … [Read more...]
“X” Marks the Spot! Flood Zones and Flood Insurance in Naples, Florida
When people ask us, “Is this house in a flood zone?” the answer is “Yes.” That answer is always correct but that is the wrong question! The real question is “Is this house in a flood zone which would require flood insurance? Now the answer becomes more involved but easily answered just the same. Collier County has the proud distinction of providing FEMA with the most detailed maps and information for determination of the FEMA Flood Insurance Rate Maps. FEMA’s job is to protect us so this … [Read more...]
We’re Not in Kansas Anymore! Plan Ahead to See Homes in Naples, Florida
We’re Not in Kansas Anymore! Dear Dorothy – please let us know when you will be in Naples, Florida to see homes for sale. Many of the houses that you’ve chosen as favorites require an appointment and I will have to make arrangements well in advance of your arrival. Some of the listings require a 24 hour notice, many need the listing agent to accompany our showing and sometimes I will need to pick up a key at another broker’s office on the other side of town. For certain, I will need to … [Read more...]
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