Buyer demand is strong, but sellers need to price their homes right We’re less than 2 months away from the end of the year and the SWFL real estate market is as strong as ever. For example, local data from September shows that pending sales have risen by an astounding 80.2% year-over-year, and that […]
Midtown in Bonita, a new development, approved in Bonita Springs
A new commercial and residential development called Midtown at Bonita gained approval from the Bonita Springs City Council at a Sept. 2 public meeting. Midtown would be built on 67 acres to the east of Interstate 75, on the northwest corner of Bonita Beach Road and Bonita Grande Drive. The community can have up to […]
July 2020: Still Adapting to the New Normal
Hello, Neighbors! At Paradise Luxury Group, we have a saying. “If you want the local weather forecast, do not pay attention to the national weather report.” Just because the national forecast calls for widespread pockets of rain, that’s not to say that certain parts of the country won’t enjoy clear, sunny skies. That analogy holds […]
41% of homebuyers would go over budget by $25K for the perfect home
Although 80% of homebuyers consider price to be the most important consideration of a purchase, 41% were willing to go above budget by an average of $25K for the perfect home. There are many factors to consider when buying a home. And, although 80 percent of homebuyers consider price to be the most important consideration of a […]
May 2020 Real Estate Market Update: The Real Estate Market Is Still Alive and Well
It’s been more than a month since the nation has begun to adapt to a “new normal” of how to live life during a global pandemic. And while industries across the board have been impacted, the real estate industry is faring better than you might expect. For example, data from the MLS indicates that during […]
Market Update – March 2020
If you’ve been toying with the idea of listing your home during the first quarter of 2020, the good news is that you still have some time to get that done. In fact, one study found that agents ranked March as being the best month to sell a house. If you’re curious about recent statistics […]
Topgolf construction underway, attraction likely to open next spring in Fort Myers
The attraction is being built on a site overlooked by the highway. The Lee County Property Appraiser shows the parcel sold in December for $4.9 million. The venue will run parallel to Interstate 75, with the driving range facing north
Market Update February 2020
Happy February everyone! We’re here to tell you that while football season may be over, another important season is already in full swing. What season is that, you ask? Home selling season. If you’re planning on selling your home and you haven’t put it on the market just yet, you’ll want to do this ASAP. […]
2020 Real Estate Outlook: Expert Predictions For Mortgage Rates, Home Prices, Tech And More
The 2019 housing market has been one of low rates, high demand, and limited supply—particularly on the lower-priced end of the market. Will 2020 be more of the same? According to experts, yes and no. We spoke to six mortgage, real estate, and housing professionals. Here’s what they say is in store for the year […]
Market Update December 2019
Hello, Neighbors and happy holidays! Many people buy themselves presents for the holidays, right? Some splurge on electronics and clothing, while others find that a year-end car purchase is a great way to kick off the New Year. If you’re thinking about going a little bigger this year (perhaps you’re interested in buying a new-construction […]