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2010 

Preliminary estimates for Collier Country assessed property values were just release by the county appraiser's office. It shows that, on average, the assessed value for all property in the county is down 12% from 2009 as reported in the Naples Daily News today. What exactly does this mean? First,...
05/28/2010
My Wife Went Off the Deep End... No, she didn't lose her marbles. But, when you are an adult who has been petrified of the water for all your life, one who has taken swimming lessons numerous times as a child, and now decided to overcome fear and learn to swim as an adult, this is one major achie...
05/26/2010
Since January of this year, condominium perfomance in Bonita Springs FL Real Estate and Estero FL Real Estate have surpassed all others in sales volumes and price-paid increases. The volume of condominium units sold has increased from 62 in January 2010 to 131 units sold in April 2010 - that's mo...
05/17/2010
Something interesting happened in November of 2008 (see chart below.) The overall median price paid for any property type in Naples equaled the median price paid for a single family home which equaled the median price paid for a condominium. What's going on? If  you look at a chart for sales volu...
05/15/2010
Luxury high-rise living on the Gulf of Mexico...Aqua, now recovering from the developer's Chapter 11 filing is under the control of the lender, Regions Bank. The first building with 48 units and amenities are complete and operational. Four of the seven penthouses are sold. In fact, two penthouse ...
05/10/2010
A feature article in the real estate section today highlighted something that I've know for a very long time - West Bay Club is a winner! Yes, it stumbled through the real estate downturn just like all other similar developments in the area. The issue, though, is not the stumble but rather the re...
05/09/2010
April has ended and the data are in! 2010 is still shaping up to be a good year, at least based on the first four month's results. The chart below show the average number of homes sold (closed sales) per month for the year. Reports are available by clicking the links: Read about Naples FL Luxury ...
05/08/2010
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Author Bio: Bob Pisa moved to the Naples area after spending 30 years in the Boston area. He was raised in the metro-NYC area and graduated from the Rochester Institute of Technology (Rochester, NY) in 1974. His career has been primarily in high-technology manufacturing and enterprise software for multi-national companies. Bob was also a successful small business entrepreneur and ultimately sold his start up business after six years of operation to a major corporation. He is the former Vice President for the Grandezza Master Homeowner's Association (two terms) and former President of the Santa Lucia Homeowner's Association (three terms.) Bob attained his real estate license in 2005, and is working in commercial and residential real estate. He is a member of Naples Area Board of Realtors®, NAR, and Florida REALTORS.