Can you believe it's November already? Seems like only yesterday when 2008 began. In my little corner of the world (Naples, FL.) it has been another fantastic year living in paradise. Only wished I could say the same for residential real estate sales here. The good news is sales have out
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10/29/2008
The snow birds are returning in large numbers back to their winter residences in Cedar Hammock Golf & Country Club. Both the Ladies and Men's golf leagues are underway. The 23,000 square foot clubhouse will soon be renovated with Halloween decorations in preparation for the big Halloween Part
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10/20/2008
The national media is focusing on the following: $700 billion dollar bailout Shocking stock market losses World economies in turmoil Unemployment is rising while IRA's & 401K's are sinking Fear and anxiety run rampant McCain & Obama spending untold millions to get elected Paris Hil
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10/16/2008
The real estate meltdown has the country up to its hips in alligators. Unprecedented numbers of foreclosure filings in almost every state in America, including my state, Florida. My county is Collier County long noted for its immense wealth but it is not escaping from record numbers of foreclo
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10/11/2008
What Do You Mean They're Closed?#@^%&****? Another shoe fell the other day as reported in our local newspaper. The real estate developer, the Ronto Group, shut down the amenities at Palmira Golf & Country Club in Bonita Springs. The golf course, clubhouse, pro shop, renaissance center, etc. are
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10/10/2008
Naples, FL. is known for its increasing property values. Its warm winters, warm gulf waters, beaches, etc. have traditionally been the drivers of these escalating values. As far as I know, Naples has never been known for Foreclosure filings. But, then again, the U.S. financial crisis has com
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10/09/2008