Joy & Shane Goushaw's (joysanibelisland) Blog

  As November 30 and the deadline looms on the horizon to receive the the $8,000 First Time Home Buyer Tax Credit, more First Time Home Buyers in Fort Myers, FL are scrambling to get under contract.  In today's Fort Myers Real Estate Market it has become increasingly more and more challenging to ...

  Recently one of our Fort Myers buyers came back with some wonderful news about saving money on Home Owner Insurance in Fort Myers.  Mr. & Mrs. Buyer had the qualified Home Inspector of their choice provide them with a home inspection.  In addition, we recommended that they also have a Wind Miti...

We have experience Selling our Listing and bringing Buyers to Parker Lakes in Fort Myers! Condos and Single Family Homes! We know the near beach communities in South West Fort Myers! Always providing excellence and service in your real estate experience.  Expert negotiations for both buyers and ...

                                    We are expecting another wonderful season full of snowbirds in Fort Myers and Cape Coral, Florida this year.  Restaurants and local shops are hiring extra help for the happy visitors that will be driving down beginning in November and lasting until just after E...

We just returned from a relaxing Labor Day weekend at Marco Island's Marriott Resort.  As you can see the view from our 10th floor ocean front room was amazing!    I can see why so many snowbirds are "flocking" to the sunny Gulf Coast of Florida for their second home.  With so much to do and the ...

If you would like Gulf Access that is more affordable than Fort Myers, Bonita or Naples and are looking for the all-inclusive condo lifestyle, then try Cape Harbour in Cape Coral.  Cape Harbour is located on the Inter-coastal Waterway due west from Fort Myers and north east of San Carlos Bay.  Yo...

  BEAUTIFUL HOMES STILL AVAILABLE!  3 Bedroom 2 Bath Pool Home in Gated Community!  Brick Paver Drive and Tiled Roof! I am closing Short Sales and Foreclosures!   I can help you find your piece of Florida paradise to call "Home Sweet Home" or to call " Home Sweet Vacation Home" for all of you Sn...

First-Time Home Buyer $8,000 Tax Credit Frequently Asked Questions 1.  Who is eligible to claim the tax credit? First-time home buyers purchasing any kind of home-new or resale-are eligible for the tax credit.  To qualify for the tax credit, a home purchase must occur on or after January 1, 2009 ...