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2008 

Many people would like to invest in real estate, but can't take on two separate mortgages.  Many people who don't have a retirement fund would like to own a rental and have that rental income, but can't take on another mortgage.  For these folks, buying a duplex or a home with a separate apartmen...
06/29/2008
   It was past due time. I have been living in Florida since 1990, have seen countless palms and still can name only a hand full.Well maybe a few more. I should care. After all I live in the "City of Palms" the nickname for Fort Myers. To be fair in the XIX century it was then known as "cow town"...
06/28/2008
     I was surprised to find out that Florida has been the location of quite a few famous movies and others where "cause celebre" and may be, for some, called the worst movies ever.             Number one " Body Heat"- with William Hurt. AT the time quite cuting edge.  NUmber 2- "Birdcage" the Mi...
06/26/2008
Listing in San Carlos Park is offering a lot for a great price. Located away from US 41, but far enough not to hear US 41 traffic, this home has a lot to offer. Very pleasant architectural design ,vaulted ceiling, large 2 car garage, build in 1995 and a good size enclosed swimming pool makes thi...
06/25/2008
City Furniture is opening four new stores in the Fort Myers area.  Two will open under the name of City Furniture and two will open under the name of Ashley Furniture.  Good news for Fort Myers.   But, four stores?  People must be buying a lot of furniture these days.    Well, the reasoning must ...
06/25/2008
Mostly, Frasier.  The television show from the 90's.  Here on Fort Myers Beach, the show is on Channel 41 from 12:00 midnight to 1:00 AM.  Two Episodes.  Both my wife and I find the show hysterical.  It's great to relax with after a busy day.  Sometimes, thoughts of a rough, fragile world also ke...
06/24/2008
I often take the pooch for a walk after dinner.  While doing so, sometimes I take note of my own neighborhood on Fort Myers Beach and what I notice most is the landscaping and gardens.  A nice garden cannot help but catch the eye, which is why Sellers need to take note of what is catching the eye...
06/23/2008
No question, we are living the good life in in Southwest Florida.  I can't even imagine going back up north and living most the year indoors because of cold weather.    Below is the best deal for a single family home with gulf frontage on Fort Myers Beach. Third house from the Gulf with view of G...
06/22/2008
   This post was writen in response to Real Estate Agent Michelle Way of Jackson , MS " Short Sales ". I just had too much to discuss on the suggestion from a Loan Originator that a Real Estate Agent is the one who orders the appraisal in a short sale. I never heard of this in Southwest Florida i...
06/20/2008
I'm off agiain today for showings.  A very nice lady from Canada and her teenaged daughter, who wants her mom to buy a place where Kayaking is an amenity.  Tennis, too. I showed her Luguna Lakes and Sail Harbour in Fort Myers yesterday.  She loved Laguna Lakes and the whole complex is NICE.      ...
06/20/2008
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