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...
Lee County Real Estate
Southwest Florida Real Estate Purchase Process Overview
Overview The purchase process is most often very straight forward and this is a summary of the key elements. The timeframe from the day of the offer to the day of closing is 21-45 days but can be quicker or longer depending on your and the sellers' circumstances.Many...
Lee County Property Fraud Alerts
Lee County Clerk of Court offers property owners a free service to alert themselves of potential property fraud. According to the FBI, property and mortgage fraud is one of the fastest growing white-collar crimes. Scammers file fraudulent deeds, making it appear as...
What Does Turnkey Mean?
What Does Turnkey Furnished Mean for a Home Being Offered For Sale?When a home is being offered turnkey, it means that everything is included in the sale (everything “conveys”). And by everything, it typically means everything down to the silverware and a corkscrew....
What It’s Really Like to Live on Sanibel or Captiva Island
Sanibel and Captiva homes for sale are among some of the most sought after and coveted in all of Southwest Florida. After all, what more could a person ask for then a home on a beautiful island in the Gulf of Mexico, a place with its own unique lifestyle and...
Island Living in Southwest Florida
The coast of Southwest Florida is covered in beautiful islands, literally thousands, if not tens of thousands. Of these, only a handful are large enough to be inhabitable by people, and not surprisingly, the real estate at these locations is highly sought after. If...
Where is Lee County, Florida?
Lee County is a county in Southwest Florida that encompasses the major cities of Fort Myers, Cape Coral, Bonita Springs, and Sanibel, as well as the town of Fort Myers Beach and such smaller census-designated areas as Estero, Captiva, and Lehigh Acres. Most...
Hertz Relocation Bringing New Life to Estero
In this Article: Estero - 33928 - Lee County (minutes from Corkscrew Village & Coconut Point Mall) If you've been considering a move to Southwest Florida, large cities like Fort Myers and Cape Coral or smaller towns like Naples and Bonita Springs have probably...
Is Condo Living Right for You?
So you have decided to purchase real estate in Southwest Florida. But, you can’t decide between a single family home in Southwest Florida or condo. This is a common dilemma that many of our clients face, as each has appealing qualities. Here is some food for thought...
Best Communities to Call Home in Southwest Florida This Month
Southwest Florida has something to offer everyone; the only requirement for residents is a love of sunshine and warm weather. And while the cities and communities of Southwest Florida each have their own personalities and desirable characteristics, what they have in...