Decade Ends with Strongest Year in Home Sales! Naples, Fla. (January 17, 2020) – According to the 2019 Year End Market Report released by the Naples Area Board of REALTORS® (NABOR®), which tracks home listings and sales within Collier County (excluding Marco Island), existing home sales through December 2019 are the highest in a decade.Overall closed sales in 2019 increased 5.6 percent to 10,244 closed sales compared to 9,704 closed sales in 2018. In comparison, the only
Hello from Naples! Our family was all together again beginning two days after Christmas. Rae and Fred’s daughter Liz and her husband David joined our Naples crew for a week. We packed in lots of activities and meals while everyone was together. Nicola and Liz went for a long walk on Vanderbilt Beach while Fred and his buddies did an open water swim. We had a great breakfast afterwards at Skillets. Liz wanted to see
November Home Activity Shows Buyers Trying to Beat the Pac Naples, Fla. (December 20, 2019) – An increase in traffic on roads and beaches, and in restaurants, hotels, and open houses during November was reflected in a 27 percent increase in overall pending sales (homes under contract), and a 46 percent increase in showings for the month compared to November 2018. Several broker analysts who reviewed the November 2019 Market Report released by the Naples Area
Hello from Naples! The Saturday before Thanksgiving was Fred and Rae’s annual a pre-Thanksgiving party for Fred’s swim group at their house. They had about 40 people and served deep-fried turkey for the main course. Everyone brought side dishes, appetizers and desserts. It was a great time. The T2 Masters swim community is a terrific group of people. If you’ve never done turkey this way, it’s quite an experience. You need a special cooker designed
Buyers are Back: Homes Under Contract Soar 24% in October Naples, Fla. (November 22, 2019) – As predicted by a group of Naples real estate brokers, buyer activity began to rise in October with a remarkable 23.7 percent increase in overall pending sales (homes under contract) to 987 pending sales during October 2019 compared to 798 pending sales in October 2018. Sellers also felt a surge in showings (up 40 percent compared to October 2018), and