Florida House Market Staying Strong As the market deals with the aftermath of COVID-19, the Florida real estate market remains healthy. While the number of foreign buyers has decreased this year, domestic buyers are taking the lead. Overall, the sales volume has increased by 19% for single-family homes and 15% for condos and townhouses compared […]
Looking for things to do in Southwest Florida in the New Year? Whether you are relocating here this year, a seasonal resident heading back down South, or a full-time resident just looking for new things to do, there is always an abundance of fun things to do in the area during “season.” As the population […]
2020 is starting, and for many, a new year means the start of a new chapter (and in this case, it’s the start of a new decade!). If you are a homeowner that’s thinking of selling your home, now might be the perfect time to consider taking that next step. When thinking about selling a […]
Are you thinking about buying a home in Southwest Florida? If you are, especially if you are a first-time Florida home buyer, you might be wondering what it means when you see a house in a neighborhood with a homeowner’s association. In Florida, you’ll find many homes for sale in gated communities. Most of these […]
2019 is coming to an end, and with a new year comes new trends in real estate. Not only is it the start of a new year, but it’s also the start a new decade, and this might be the time for you to make a change and decide to buy a new home or […]
Are you thinking of selling your home in Southwest Florida? While we always say buying a home is one of the biggest decisions you will make, selling a home is also a huge undertaking, especially for the first time. When you purchase a home, it is most likely your biggest asset and investment, and most […]
Are you considering relocating to Southwest Florida? Whether you are retiring or just looking for a lifestyle change, if you are considering making a move, Southwest Florida is a great area to live. US News recently named Fort Myer the number 1 place to retire in the US for 2020, and the Gallup National Health […]
DOWNING-FRYE: AUGUST WAS A GOOD MONTH FOR CLOSINGS August surprised me,” said Mike Hughes, Vice President of Downing-Frye Realty, Inc. “Our closed sales volume for August 2019 was $107 million compared to $85 million in August 2018. We had 241 closings in August 2019 compared to 169 for August 2018. ”Pending sales during August were […]
Are you thinking about buying or selling a home in Southwest Florida? With many new options through the internet, some people try to take the DIY approach to buying or selling on their own without a realtor. The truth is, Realtors aren’t simply just agents, they are professionals that are educated, certified, and subscribe to […]
Season is quickly approaching in Southwest Florida. For anyone not familiar, you think “season” might refer to one of the four seasons of weather that everyone around the world experiences, but for those who visit or live full time in Southwest Florida, it has a much different meaning. Season refers to the busy season where […]