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About Naples
Naples, Florida Beachfront ...A Perfect Solution To Winter Blues! - Oct 23 02:39 PM
Naples, Florida beachfront homes and Naples, Florida beachfront condos offer some of the most amazing sunsets in the world. It's no wonder why values and interest remain high even in what most consider a slow and uneventful real estate market.
I am currently working with a few people anticipating making a visit to Naples, Florida within the next few months. It is for sure that time of year when people are looking for a place they can escape to when the ...
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My Favorite Place to Hang Out is The Fairway? - Jul 01 08:43 AM
Little did anyone know that I've been working on something. I was born with a genetic defect that renders me useless on a golf course. There, I said it. I suck at golf. I made up my mind to overcome my disability
Oddly, I won a round of golf at a local course. Tiburon - The Ritz Carlton, Naples. This isn't the Ritz on the Gulf, it's the Ritz - WCI Communities Development with the golf course ...
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Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary - Naples Florida - Jul 31 12:04 PM
Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary is a National Audubon Society sanctuary located in southwest Florida, north of Naples, Florida and east of Bonita Springs.
A 2.25-mile raised boardwalk takes visitors through four distinct environments:
A pine uplandA wet prairieA cypress forestA marshSigns along the boardwalk describe the wildlife, plants and ecosystem. There is a field guide and Children's Activity Book available at the admissions desk. Benches and rain shelters are along the trail. For those who do not wish to walk the full ...
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It's Beginning To Look Alot Like Season!!! - Oct 29 09:31 PM
What are the signs Season is coming to us South Floridians???
It starts with fewer rain clouds. In the summer it rains almost everyday here so when the rain becomes more infrequent...you know season isn't too terribly far away.
Have you ever tried to holiday shop when it's 85 degrees outside? It takes some getting used to let me tell you. There's no blistering cold howling wind. You can actually break a sweat at Waterside Shops...I know, I've seen ...
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Naples City Dock - Naples, Florida - Aug 21 01:04 PM
Just a several miles south of Bonita Springs is Naples City Dock is located at Naples Bay - Gordon Pass. In addition to boat slip rentals the dock offers fuel service, sight seeing charters and charter fishing. Waterfront dining is available at "The Dock" restaurant and The Cove Inn. The restaurants are accessible by boat. Observe the minimum wake guidelines.
If you're interested in learning more about Naples Bay, Gordon Pass or Crayton Cove, call Chris Griffith - ...
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Aria On Park Shore Beach...Naples, Florida - Jan 03 12:42 PM
Aria On Park Shore Beach...Naples, Florida
The Residences at Aria, located in beautiful Park Shore Naples Florida, offers a lifestyle of elegant convenience. Situated within close proximity of one of Naples well know shopping centers, The Village On Venetian Bay is know for it's great shops offering fashion to both the casual and elegant shopper. After shopping, come relax and enjoy great sunsets and a meal right on the water.
Starting At $2,150,000
Luxurious Beachfront LivingFive Beautifully Landscape ...
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Naples Florida Real Estate And The "Shantastic" Designation! - Mar 21 09:22 PM
What in the heck is "Shantastic"? A property I deem exceptional above all others and let me tell you, I must be one of the most pickiest of all people. Why? I've seen it, I've been there, I've done that...what most consider cool or unusual is typical for me...well in many cases something I've seen...grown accustomed to...neat...but....I'm here to tell you, it TAKES ALOT TO EARN THE "SHANTASTIC" designation.
What does the designation intail specifically...it could ...
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Naples, Florida Real Estate & Zillow - May 01 04:40 PM
There's no mystery that Zillow has had their fair share of challenges when attempting to accurately provide real estate estimates for Naples, Florida real estate. But before anyone gets too excited, this is not a Zillow bashing post...just an update. Besides, I'd like to give a special high five to that Zillow representative who admittedly said they had been faced with the challenge down here. It was quite some time ago and they explained that they were ...
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Vanderbilt Beach Naples Florida - Sep 28 04:00 PM
Even when the sun isn't out, it's still beautiful. This photo was taken on Vanderbilt Beach, Naples, Florida at the site where Delnor Wiggins Pass State Park entry gate is located and the new Moraya Bay Tower Condominium is being built. There are miles of beach heading north to Wiggins Pass that is all preserve and protected from development. It's a must see when you visit the area.
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Price Reductions - Increases & Other Goofy Stuff We Do in Naples, Florida! - Mar 10 05:12 PM
When it comes to Naples, Florida real estate and that old adage: You can go down but you can't go back up...well, it's wrong! Our prices go down, our prices go up and we do everything in between!
Here are a few examples just off the MLS hotsheet today:
1. Was $5,295,000 Now $4,850,000 a price reduction of $445,000 (WELL DONE).
2. Was $2,995,000 on 2/13 Then $2,994,500 on 3/3 Now $2,994,000 (OH BROTHER) But you can't blame the listing agent. He's ...
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Aqualane Shores Naples, Florida Quarterly Market Update - Oct 01 02:16 PM
Aqualane Shores Naples Florida is located at the southern end of Naples proper strategically between the areas of Port Royal and Old Naples. Aqualane Shores was one of the first areas to be developed and launched the first dredging and fill operation starting in 1949, the same year Naples became an official city. Some of the most fabulous Naples waterfront homes and estates located on deep water canals leading to Naples Bay can be found in Aqualane Shores Naples Florida.
Located within a short ...
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Don't Make It Harder Than It Is! - Jan 29 03:22 PM
Why does it seem like everyone is asking questions and hesitating to act these days? Is it for fear of making a mistake...uncertainty...laziness? Come on folks it's not that hard, get on with it and even if you don't have ALL THE ANSWERS or know EXACTLY EACH STEP TO TAKE...TAKE A STEP ANYWAY!
Here are some examples:
ON BLOGGING:
I know an awesome real estate agent who says, "I read you blog...I wish I could hire somebody to blog for me". ...
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I Just Closed My First "Site Unseen" Transaction Since 2005! - Jan 16 03:33 PM
Naples, Florida buyers are definitely feeling more confident about our Naples, Florida real estate market. So much in fact that my latest buyer purchased his Naples condo without actually seeing it before he closed. Now I must admit, it wasn't a super big deal...ok it was very small for Naples, Florida standards but it isn't the size that counts for this post, it's the confidence.
Once touted as "The Most Overpriced Market On The Planet" or some crazy nonsense ...
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The Future's So Bright...I Gotta Wear Shades! - Dec 29 03:34 PM
Well Maybe it's just the sunshine here in Naples, Florida but I can't help but be excited for 2008! Once again web statistics are showing record breaking numbers for the month of December especially the daily numbers after Christmas.
Folks from colder parts of the country like Illinois, Minnesota and Pennsylvania are calling and setting appointments to see some of the greatest locations in Naples, Florida including areas like Pelican Bay, Old Naples and Park Shore! Whoohoo!
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When You're Hot You're HOT...Some Naples, Florida Areas Are In Fact HOT! - Nov 13 11:47 AM
Smart Naples buyers and smart Naples investors know how to dig a little deeper to get the true Naples real estate facts.
Here's a snap shot of the Naples real estate market and the areas that are still in fact HOT:
Otherwise known as the town of Immokalee located in east Collier County...VERY DIFFERENT from the Naples area where many agricultural workers live. Statistics show median sales prices are down 22% this year, down 45% last year ...
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Bay Colony Naples, Florida - Real Buyer Or Fishing For Listings? - Apr 14 04:52 PM
Bay Colony Naples, Florida has experienced quite a flurry of activity lately! So much in fact that when clients from Canada were ready to go, there wasn't anything on the floors they were interested in the two high rises they most wanted which were Salerno at Bay Colony and Toscana at Bay Colony.
Since I'm not good at waiting around very long, I with the approval of my clients, sent out a letter to all of ...
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Port Royal Naples, Florida Quarterly Market Report - Oct 02 05:26 PM
Port Royal Naples Florida is the epitome of grace and style. Considered the most magnificent neighborhood on Naples waterfront, Port Royal is comprised of estate sized residences bordered by the Gulf of Mexico to the west, Gordon Pass to the south, Naples Bay to the east and Aqualane Shores to the north. Port Royal lots began selling in 1956 starting at $11,200. Many of the original homes have since been torn down and replaced with much larger and ...
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Remember When You Asked Me To Tell You When We Hit Bottom? - Nov 08 09:24 PM
Something very curious is going on in Naples, Florida but before I go there, let's look at where we've been. Starting with last year there was an overwhelming trend of people who were "just looking" and made it very apparent that they were not in the market to BUY. They were only in the market to LOOK. Out of those who said they would eventually "BUY" even went so far to state that they were going to ...
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Pelican Bay Sales Statistics Don't Lie - Neither Do I! - Feb 06 09:57 PM
The calls and emails regarding Pelican Bay homes and Pelican Bay condos continue at a steady rate most of which are still beginning with "I want a deal". I've had the following conversations with countless people lately and it continues to be a hard conversation with buyer's not quite believing what I have to say based on all of their news they've gathered from various news sources across the county. This post was written for not ...
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Carlton Place - Pelican Bay - Naples, Florida Real Estate Update - Sep 23 05:33 PM
Carlton Place at Pelican Bayis a gated attached and detached villa subdivision located just south of North Station Park off Pelican Bay Boulevard. Consisting of 28 home-sites the first units here were built in 1991 with the last constructed unit completed this year. Construction on the final unit is underway currently. Unit sizes begin at just over 2,000 square feet and extend past 3,500 square feet of living space. All units except one offer a private ...
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NAR SENIOR ECONOMIST SPEAKS TO REALTORS IN NAPLES, FLORIDA - Sep 14 06:10 AM
NAR SENIOR ECONOMIST SPEAKS TO REALTORS IN NAPLES, FLORIDA
On Thursday, September 13, 2007 I was privileged to hear Dr. Lawrence Yun, Senior Economist and Vice President of Research from the National Association of REALTORS speak to REALTORS, agents and brokers in Naples, Florida.
Read More About Dr. Yun's presentation in Naples...
Please feel free to contact me for more information on the Naples, Marco Island and Fiddler's Creek areas:
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Do The Sting Ray Shuffle Til The Gulf Cools Off! - Dec 04 01:16 PM
Planning on hitting one of the beaches on the Gulf anytime soon? Water temperatures around our Naples beaches are still in the 70's thanks to La Niña effects which makes for BEAUTIFUL NAPLES BEACH DAYS. If you go in the water, remember to do the "Sting Ray Shuffle". No, it's not one of the latest dance crazes you'll find people doing in one of the night clubs at South Beach, Miami.
It's when you shuffle your feet through the sand without ...
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LEFEVRE IS IN! - Dec 03 04:18 PM
I'm back and ready to roll! Seems like a few of our favorite cities up north got a little bit of snow and ice while I was away. I will be returning comments and posting as time permits between phone calls and emails from those who are starting to get interested in warm and sunny Naples, Florida real estate again.
I hope everybody up there is staying warm! Last news update said there were 10 weather ...
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The Snowbirds Are Arriving - Oct 09 02:27 PM
Last Friday while driving to Southwest FL International Airport, I saw 3 empty car carriers headed North! Last Thursday I saw 2 empty car carriers on Pelican Bay Blvd. The season is beginning to start. Hopefully this season will be better for sales than last season!
I had gone to New York for a 50th wedding anniversary. Everyone at the party was talking about how slow real estate was in New York. From what I read and ...
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Marco Island December 2007 Review - Dec 20 12:25 PM
Here is the latest stories coming from Marco Island Homes: It is beginning to look a lot like Christmas on Marco Island! There might not be snow on Marco Island but that is not stopping Marco Island Residents from getting into the holiday spirit with Christmas Island Style. Now that the Christmas Tree is lit at Marco Town Square Christmas Island Style swings into full force.There is no doubt about it, Christmas on Marco Island is special, ...
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Ave Maria, Florida's Newest Town in Southwest Florida - Jul 20 06:06 AM
With so much controversy the Town of Ave Maria, Florida has had its first residents move in and is now opening it's doors to the public with TownFest Open House on Saturday, July 21st. Visitors can view the first stage of the town center, model homes and the university.
The town of Ave Maria, with the nation's first major Catholic university in four decades, was the dream of Domino's Pizza founder, Tom Monaghan and with the partnership of the ...
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Take care of yourself.... Naples Area Healthy Living - Nov 03 10:01 PM
Many of us today are tired with the " standard" way of treating health problems and are seeking althernatives. Some of us just want to feel better and improve our health. Now physicians are starting to catch on, Dr. Mehmet Oz ( noted author, physician and frequent Oprah Special Guest) commented on a recent Oprah show about how with diet and exercise most often the body can heal itself from such things as high blood pressure, diabetes, and bad cholest. ...
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Naples Dog Event Sunday 5/18 Cambier Park - May 16 04:55 PM
In case you haven't noticed I like dogs. Pictured below are my dogs. Three are Pembroke Welsh Corgis and one is a Jack Russell ( pictured below) . He is not your typical Jack Russell and is actually very different physically from what you see here in the states for Jacks. His father was brought over from Australia and his mother from England. He is not jumpy or yippy and is a stout brave hearted little dog. The ...
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Real Estate News 04/29/08 - Apr 30 06:42 PM
FORECLOSURES
The number of homes in some stage of the foreclosure process rose again in the first quarter, according to RealtyTrac. And while Florida had a number of cities near the top of the list, California and Nevada landed the top spots. Stockton, Calif., ranked Number 1, with one out of every 30 homeowners in [...]
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Real Estate News 04/28/08 - Apr 30 06:39 PM
COUNTRYWIDE
Consumer advocates claim Countrywide has not been responsive enough to homeowners struggling to make mortgage payments, and that Bank of America needs to do more when it takes over the troubled lender. The Fed is currently investigating the allegation, as it must do under the law, to make sure consumers wouldn’t be harmed by [...]
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Naples Florida - Downtown Bayfront New Listing - May 05 09:56 PM
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Luxury Townehome Villas Olde Naples Florida - Apr 28 09:35 PM
New, pre-construction.
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Naples, Florida Homes For Sale $299,000 - Apr 28 12:03 PM
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Naples, Florida Homes For Sale $319,900 - Apr 28 12:01 PM
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Naples, Florida Homes For Sale $319,900 - Apr 28 11:57 AM
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$684,000 - 3BR, Den, 3BA Pool Home in Glen Eden - Apr 23 02:14 PM
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The Vineyards Naples Florida - Apr 23 10:14 AM
The finest in country club living on nearly 1400 acres in Naples, FL. Home to two 18-hole championship golf courses with unique membership plans. Members at various levels pay a one-time intitation fee and a very competitive dues structure. These are non-equity memberships and members will never be assessed for upgardes and maintenance.
The Vineyards boasts a 65,000 square foot clubhouse and there are no food and beverage minimums. In fact, homeowners are not required to become ...
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Naples, Florida Commercial Opportunity - Apr 16 01:35 PM
For those you who know about commercial properties in Naples, Florida, you know that getting any kind of immediate return on your investment is a rare commodity.
I have a terrific opportunity for those seeking income producing Naples, Florida real estate.
The listing includes:
6 duplexes consisting of 12 units in Naples Park with full documentation including P & L, surveys, floor-plans, and just about anything else you would need in your hands to feel comfortable to cut a deal.
The ...
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Valencia G&CC Pre-Construction! - Apr 07 09:31 AM
It has been a long time since we have made this announcement and I would venture to say we are the first builder to do it. We have some outstanding new plans and at an even better value. Please call me for additional details. 239-246-8266 or visit http://www.michaelkupper.com/ for community information.
Bristol Floor Plan
Devon Floor Plan
La Palma Floor Plan
Madiera Floor Plan
Salina Floor Plan
Serrano Floor Plan
Somerset Floor Plan
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Valencia G&CC Inventory 4/6/08 - Apr 06 11:51 AM
We continue to see strong sales numbers with our price-point and introduced our new "to be built" product this week.
Great Values
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Shannon Lefevre Naples, Florida CRS
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Wayne Miller
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Ian Butler PA, ABR - Naples, Florida
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Shannon Gilmore, Naples Florida Realtor
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Ken Fish, REALTOR
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David Resendes
Infinity Business Affiliates, INC
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David Resendes
Infinity Business Affilates, INC
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Chris Wilson
Wachovia Mortgage
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Brian Schoedel
Home America Mortgage
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Cesar Martinez
Florida Home Loanz, LLC
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First Nations Mortgage of Florida
First Nations Mortgage of Florida
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Pegasus Mortgage Solutions
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Brentwood Mortgage
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