Bonita Springs Florida Real Estate: Owen's Blog of Housing, Politics & More!

The latest numbers for the Southwest Florida marketplace.  Specifically tailored for the Bonita Springs & Estero communities. Our inventories are shrinking and for the investor driven purchaser; there are certain price ranges which would be good entry points for the long term.  Let us not forget ...

I have been very busy this week calling congress people and Senators to voice my displeasure with the nearly Trillion dollar bailout bill. From the very beginning I was in the camp that felt that we had to have an alternative to the initial plan. There was absolutely NO way that the pinheads up i...

Another forum for debate and once again another missing debater. This is someone who has grown to Washington DC culture of elitism. This is someone who professes to work for the people of Southwest Florida yet makes every effort to engage more closely with the people of Southern California. This ...

Let me start by stating that this post is a bit of a venting time for me. As we have moved carelessly forward through the tragic times in our financial markets, everyone has opinions and interests in this debate. Over the last year or so I have heard the use of the name Warren Buffet more than we...

The numbers are out and hot off the press for the most recent housing numbers in the Southwest Florida marketplace. While we still have a large amount of inventory; the numbers are down from the beginning of the year. We are coming out of our summer slow season and back into our fall and winter m...

Please join in for a meet and greet of State Senator Burt Saunders. The campaign has a meet & greet established for a campaign discussion at the following locations. Today: Tuesday September 2nd at the Cape Coral Association of Realtors               918 SE 46th Street Cape Coral Wednesday Septem...

This is the question that is coming across loud and clear..... "Where's Congressman Connie Mack? I have been speaking of this issue for some time now. Connie Mack has proven over and over again that he not only doesn't deserve to be re-elected by his constituents; he seemingly has very little int...

I'm about 2 weeks behind so please forgive me but below are the latest data for the Bonita Springs & Estero market area!  The number of homes sold has increased as has the pendings in many different pricing categories. Our available inventory is still quite high at 28 months for single family hom...

The time has come and it's only a matter of hours before Senator McCain finally unveils his running mate for Vice President.  The names have been bandied around for months and the final days are another frenzy for the media. The media always provides us with the less than stellar NEWS and sometim...

What a VP roll out! I just have 1 question for Senator Obama, the Obama campaign, the Democrat party..... How much of a carbon footprint did you create to transport Senator Biden from his mother's home in Delaware to Springfield, Illinois and back again to Delaware all within a 6 hour period? You...