Southwest Florida Real Estate Articles
Local Knowledge! Many newbie boaters here have experience on lakes and rivers – that’s great. The ICW, Caloosahatchee River and Gulf of Mexico pose a different kind of boating experience. There are many way to learn about SWFL boating. Local captains will provide...
From Fort Myers Florida Weekly."For three days this month, the planet’s most illustrious minds — innovators, inventors and down-right geniuses — converge on Fort Myers Florida. The international Edison Awards annually honors those, who like its namesake Thomas Edison,...
Florida AG is Big Business As you consider Florida agriculture, you probably picture citrus groves or cattle grazing in open spaces. But did you know that Florida is the country’s number one source of oranges, tomatoes, watermelons, grapefruit, sugarcane, snap beans...
Scavenger Hunt! "Whether you live in Cape Coral or are just visiting, the Cape Coral Quest scavenger hunt is a great way to explore the city and win awesome prizes. Enjoy exploring and learning as you visit local businesses, parks, and fun landmarks.Earn points as you...
Happy March! Spring has sprung here in Southwest Florida and the telling sign is Boston Red Sox and Twins spring training. From the Cape Coral Breeze: "February in Florida and Lee County has long been the true start of spring for baseball fans from across the nation...
Forbes Ranks Cape Coral #4 In the past few years, working households have been flocking to Florida for promising career opportunities, a relatively low cost of living and no state income tax. Forbes has ranked Cape Coral as the #4 Best Places to Live in Florida for...
What’s the Speed Limit in Canals? Put simply, most people describe it as the slowest speed possible while maintaining control of the vessel. There is no universal figure that applies, for good reason. Here’s the Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission definition: “Slow...
Southwest Florida Real Estate StatsHow do comps compare to market statistics, and more importantly, when should you look to one over another?• COMPS: This stat helps consumers who have already decided to buy something evaluate the different options on the market;...
Island Hopper Songwriter FestIsland Hopper Songwriter Fest is a 10-day music festival in Southwest Florida featuring performances by the greatest singer-songwriters from areas such as Nashville and also nationwide.The festival is broken up into three locations with...
Captiva and Sanibel Top Picks Southwest Florida’s Sanibel and Captiva Islands voted as being in the top 15 islands in the United States by Travel+Leisure readers. Captiva is #12 and Sanibel is #13. “Located on the Gulf Coast, this island is known for its low-key vibe...