Wednesday, June 24, 2009

SOLD! - Naples Real Estate

422 Leawood Cir

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Location, location, location!! Quaint 2 bedroom 2 bath home, close to downtown and the soft sandy beaches. Enjoy this lovely home with large kitchen to the great room also provides views of the lake. Window coverings included. This is th eperfect home for a Naples getaway, or downsizing or even a starter home with one car garage and community pool.
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Tuesday, June 16, 2009

Overseas Investors Lift Florida Real Estate

International property investors are increasingly interested in buying real estate in Florida with foreclosed apartments at the top of their list.
Although local buyers are entering the market again it is foreign investors who want a holiday home or to invest in the long term that are pushing the market forward, according to a report from Gerson Lehman Group.
International buyers regard the Florida market as ‘desirable, profitable and secure,’ the report says.Analysts say that south Florida’s depressed real estate market is still about six months from rock bottom, but as bargain hunters are out in force prices could start rising again. Source: nuwireinvestor.com
With the influx of international investors and interest in Naples as well as Florida, could this situation start to push prices upward? Are the investors plucking up the “deals” before the local residents have a chance at them. For local buyers, it may be the motiviation needed to be able to jump off the fence and invest in the home.

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Friday, June 12, 2009

Home sales rise 36 percent over a year ago in Naples area, NABOR reports

According to a report released early this afternoon by the Naples Area Board of Realtors: Overall pending home sales in the greater Naples area, which includes the Naples beach area, North Naples, central Naples, East Naples, Immokalee and Ave Maria, saw an increase of 101 percent with 1,029 pending sales in May compared to 511 in May 2008.

The report tracks home listings and sales within Collier County, excluding Marco Island.

The most encouraging statistic to date is that from 2008 to 2009 all geogrphic areas of Naples saw an increase of at least 50%. Inventory is decreasing and sales have seen a continued upward trend, could Naples be seeing the first signs of a positive market?

The available inventory decreased 10 percent to 10,046 in May compared to 11,175 in May 2008, NABOR reported. Source: Naplesnews.com

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