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By Mike Colpitts, Providing Customer Service the old-fashioned way!
(RealtyOne MVP )
The growing economy in Fort Myers, Florida is a catalyst for real estate expansion. The area’s economy has shifted over the past decade. In the last two years home sales slowed to a crawl but are picking up as we move into the spring selling season. Fort Myers economy has diversified, attracting more industries like healthcare, technology and even some manufacturing.A major driver of economic expansion in Fort Myers has been the growth of the healthcare and medical research sectors. The Lee Health system is one of the largest employers in the region, providing thousands of jobs and helping to improve the quality of life in the area.Gulf Coast University’s expanding health sciences program has fostered a pipeline of talent that supports the region’s healthcare needs. This sector’s growth...
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By Chris Griffith, Bonita Springs Listing Specialist - Agent
(Downing-Frye Realty, Bonita Springs, FL)
Why I'm the Right Realtor® to Sell Your Bonita Springs HomeSelling a home is one of the most important financial decisions you’ll make — and choosing the right agent can make all the difference. I’m more than a licensed Realtor® — I’m a local market specialist, a consistent top producer, and someone who puts my clients first every step of the way.Here’s what sets me apart when it comes to listing homes in Bonita Springs: ✅ Deep Local KnowledgeAs the founder of Life in Bonita Springs and a proud resident, I have a deep understanding of our local market trends, neighborhoods, and what buyers are really looking for. This insider knowledge helps me price, market, and sell your home smarter. ✅ Professional Marketing That DeliversFrom high-resolution photography and video tours to aerial dron...
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By Aslan Realty Advisors, LLC, Staying a step ahead with Pride!
Edgewater Inn LLC, a New York based LLC with a post office box at 1440 Brrickell Bay Dr Suite PH 3, Miami, FL 33131 sold the "Edgewater Inn" to Edgewater Inn FMB, LLC for $2,050,000 on April 25, 2025. Details below on the status of the building, the photo's are from PRE IAN and included only as a memory of what once was a lovely small quaint place to stay at Fort Myers Beach. Attorney Charles Capps, of Pavese Law Firm is listed as the manager of the Edgewater Inn FMB LLC, and also who prepared the Deed for the parties involved. Address: 781 Estero Blvd, Fort Myers Beach, FL 33931 Property type: Multi FamilyYear built: 1986Last sold: $1.2M in 2009 Permit # 250521    Date: 03/06/2025    Company: Extreme Demolition and Land Clearing    Address: 781 ESTERO BLVD    Project description: Demol...
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By Aslan Realty Advisors, LLC, Staying a step ahead with Pride!
Edison Theater Partnership has sold the property located at 1533 HENDRY ST to Sanibel Captiva Bank for $2,000,000 on April 28, 2025, according to the Lee County Clerk of Court.  The Edison Theatre opened on September 9, 1941 with Sidney Toler in “Charlie Chan in Rio” & Paul Kelly in “Mystery Ship”. It was operated by E.J. Sparks, a subsidiary of Paramount Theatres Inc. The Edison Theatre was closed in mid-June 1981. The building still stands, now used as offices.PROPERTY FACTS:Year Built/Renovated: 1941/1985Building Height: 3 StoriesBuilding Size: 14,106 SF
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By Chris Griffith, Bonita Springs Listing Specialist - Agent
(Downing-Frye Realty, Bonita Springs, FL)
Inside Bonita Springs' Most Expensive Homes: Where Luxury Meets Gulf Coast LivingBonita Springs isn’t just a coastal paradise—it’s home to some of the most exclusive properties in Southwest Florida. Tucked between Naples and Estero, this vibrant city offers a blend of Old Florida charm and modern luxury, attracting high-end buyers from around the world.Where Are the Most Luxurious Homes in Bonita Springs? Bonita Bay: A master-planned community featuring private marinas, championship golf, and high-rise condos with Gulf views. Barefoot Beach: A rare gated beachfront neighborhood with single-family homes directly on the sand. The Colony at Pelican Landing: Upscale condos and custom homes with exclusive beach access and private club amenities. Bay Woods at Bonita Bay: Custom estate homes o...
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By Chris Griffith, Bonita Springs Listing Specialist - Agent
(Downing-Frye Realty, Bonita Springs, FL)
 Explore Elevated Living: Penthouse Condos in Bonita Springs FloridaIf luxury living with a view is on your wish list, consider a penthouse condo in Bonita Springs. From breathtaking coastal scenery to resort-style amenities, these residences redefine upscale Florida living.What Makes Penthouse Living Special? Unrivaled Views: Wake up to sweeping Gulf sunsets and tranquil bay panoramas from the top floor. Open Layouts: Expect expansive interiors with soaring ceilings, designer kitchens, and plenty of natural light. Luxury Amenities: Many buildings offer private elevators, rooftop decks, pools, and concierge services. Premium Locations: Nestled within communities like Bonita Bay and Barefoot Beach, you’re just minutes from waterfront dining, boutiques, and local entertainment. Highlight ...
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By Matthew Klinowski, PA, Naples Golf Guy | Find Your Dream Lifestyle
(Downing Frye Realty)
Colonial Country Club Home Price Reduced – Comes With Full Golf Membership! 📍 9119 Links Drive, Fort Myers, FL 33913💲 Now Offered at $825,000 If you’ve been searching for a fully renovated, move-in-ready home in one of Fort Myers’ most prestigious bundled golf communities, look no further than 9119 Links Drive in Colonial Country Club. Now offered at $825,000, this meticulously upgraded residence includes a Full Golf Membership—a rare and valuable feature in this vibrant, resort-style community. Upscale Renovations & Designer Touches   This 3-bedroom + den, 3-bathroom single-family home boasts nearly 3,000 square feet of stylish living space. Every detail has been thoughtfully curated to offer both comfort and elegance. Interior Highlights: Warm White Oak wood flooring throughout Hurri...
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By Chris Griffith, Bonita Springs Listing Specialist - Agent
(Downing-Frye Realty, Bonita Springs, FL)
Find Home Values in Bonita SpringsCurious about how much your home is worth in today's dynamic real estate market? Whether you’re considering selling or just want to know where your property stands, our home valuation tool offers a quick, easy way to get an accurate estimate.The Bonita Springs real estate market is always evolving, and knowing the current value of your home can give you a competitive edge, whether you’re buying or selling. From stunning waterfront properties to cozy condos in gated communities, each home is unique. That’s why we provide customized home valuations tailored specifically to your property.Why Get Your Home’s Value Today? Accurate Insights: Our home valuation tool uses real-time data to give you the most up-to-date estimate of your property’s worth. Stay Ahe...
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By Abby Stiller, SW Florida (239) 284-8637
(TOP SELLING REALTY)
Congratulations to this lovely family on their first home purchase in Cape Coral! I am truly proud of their remarkable achievement, which is a testament to their hard work, meticulous planning, commitment, perseverance, and unwavering determination. May God bless your new home, my friends! FELICIDADES   If you are considering buying a house this year, I would be delighted to assist you with the process  (239) 284-8637  Abby Stiller  Top Selling Realty     #firsttimehomebuying #compraunacasa #FromCaliforniatoFlorida #lehighacresrealtor  
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By Matthew Klinowski, PA, Naples Golf Guy | Find Your Dream Lifestyle
(Downing Frye Realty)
Colonial Country Club Open House – Visit This Exquisite Renovated Home for Sale With Full Golf Membership Included! 📍 9119 Links Drive, Fort Myers, FL 33913💲 Offered at $845,000🗓️ Open House: Saturday, April 5th | 🕐 1:00 – 3:00 PM Step into luxury living this Saturday during an exclusive Open House at 9119 Links Drive, located in the highly desirable Colonial Country Club in Fort Myers. This fully renovated, move-in-ready single-family home includes a Full Golf Membership—a rare find in this sought-after bundled golf community. Modern Elegance Meets Resort-Style Living   This 3-bedroom + den, 3-bathroom home offers nearly 3,000 square feet of reimagined living space. From the White Oak wood flooring to the plantation shutters and custom color palette, every inch reflects thoughtful desi...
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By Matthew Klinowski, PA, Naples Golf Guy | Find Your Dream Lifestyle
(Downing Frye Realty)
This Cypress Hammock Condo listed by the Naples Golf Guy Team went into contract in just 14 days! Combine a home with a spectacular lake view and a world-class golf community.  Furthermore, Shadow Wood is a gated golf community featuring three courses. Cypress Hammock Property Details   Address: 9621 Cypress Hammock Cir. Estero, Florida List Price: $750,000 Bedrooms: 3 plus a Den and Flex Room Bathrooms: 3 Square Feet: 2,474 Breathtaking Lakefront Living in Cypress Hammock at Shadow Wood   Experience the epitome of Southwest Florida luxury in this stunning 3-bedroom + den + flex room, 3-bathroom coach home in Cypress Hammock at Shadow Wood. Offering the space and comfort of a single-family residence, this exceptional property boasts breathtaking sunset views over the lake, making every ...
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By Matthew Klinowski, PA, Naples Golf Guy | Find Your Dream Lifestyle
(Downing Frye Realty)
Exquisite Renovated Home for Sale in Colonial Country Club – Full Golf Membership Included! Experience luxury living at its finest in this completely renovated single-family home. This spacious home is in Colonial Country Club, a bundled golf community in Fort Myers, Florida. Further, the home comes with a Full Golf Membership! Additionally, the high-end upgrades and modern finishes offer an unmatched lifestyle of elegance, comfort, and resort-style amenities. Colonial Country Club Property Details Address: 9119 Links Dr. Fort Myers, Florida NEW Listing: $845,000 Bedrooms: 3 plus a Den Bathrooms: 3 Square Feet: 2,992 Fully Renovated Single-Family Golf Home   Every inch of this home has been meticulously upgraded to create a contemporary masterpiece. Step inside and admire the gorgeous ...
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By Matthew Klinowski, PA, Naples Golf Guy | Find Your Dream Lifestyle
(Downing Frye Realty)
Luxury Waterfront Living in Plantation Somerset Congratulations to our buyers for closing on this Plantation Somerset home in Fort Myers, Florida. Are you dreaming of a Florida home that combines breathtaking waterfront views, resort-style amenities, and an unbeatable location? The Plantation Somerset golf community offers a blend of beautiful single family homes combined with an active and vibrant lifestyle. Plantation Somerset Home Details   Address: 12715 Gladstone Way, Fort Myers, FL 33913 Sales Price: $744,900 Bedrooms: 3 Bathrooms: 2 Square Feet: 2,161 A Home Designed for Luxury & Comfort   This stunning three-bedroom, two-bathroom home with a den/flex room spans 2,161 square feet of beautifully designed living space. The open-concept layout is ideal for entertaining, with a spac...
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By Aslan Realty Advisors, LLC, Staying a step ahead with Pride!
Market Hotness: Median Days on Market Updated: Mar 11, 2025 Housing Inventory: Active Listing Count in Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL (CBSA) Feb 2025 COUNT: 14,105Updated: Feb 27, 2025 Housing Inventory: New Listing Count in Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FLFeb 2025: 3,768Updated: Feb 27, 2025 New Private Housing Units Authorized by Building Permits for Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FLJan 2025: 1,389Updated: Feb 26, 2025 Summary above is for Lee County, FL FEDERAL RESERVE INFORMATION FOR LEE COUNTY, FL https://www.stlouisfed.org/FEDERAL RESERVE INFORMATION ON ALL FLORIDA COUNTIES AS OF Feb 27, 2025:https://fred.stlouisfed.org/release/tables?rid=462&eid=1088821#snid=1089381FEDERAL RESERVE INFORMATION RELEASE OF DATA CALENDAR:https://fred.stlouisfed.org/releases/calendar?rid=462&y=2025
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By Ralph Nudi, "Get Nudi and Get Into Your Dream Home"
(Epique Realty)
Sell Smart: Skyrocket Your Home’s Value Without a Penny Upfront! Hey, ActiveRain crew! If you’re working with sellers in today’s market—or you’re a homeowner yourself—you know the drill: buyers want homes that sparkle, not projects that drain their wallets. But what if your clients could polish their property to perfection without spending a dime until the sold sign’s up? Enter Epique Edge, a secret weapon I’ve been using with Nudi Home Team FL to help Cape Coral sellers cash in big. I just dropped a quick video on this, and it’s a game-changer—check it out below, then let’s dive into how it works. Epique Edge: The Agent’s Ace for Pre-Sale Magic Here’s the scoop: Epique Edge, powered by Notable Finance, is like a fairy godmother for listings. We hook clients up with a line of credit—up...
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By Randy Mitchelson,APR, First Impressions are made at First Click
(Marketing Advisor & Squeeze Mortgage)
Bonita Springs’ newest brewery, Chubby Mermaid Brewing will sample its beer, pretzels and homemade beer cheese at Grumpy Goat Coffee’s next Sips & Bites free tasting event on Thursday, March 27 from 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. In addition, Pansardo Italian Food Specialties will sample their Italian sponge cakes. The Grumpy Goat roastery is located at 28280 Old 41 Rd., Unit 11, Bonita Springs. The tasting event is open to the public. Attendees can meet their local master coffee roaster and other artisan food and beverage experts and enjoy samples of their creations in a casual, happy hour style setting. Additional exhibitors include Kristi’s Key Lime Cookies, Noble Brews, Olde Naples Chocolate, Liberty Cove Interiors and Global Wellness Source who will be providing free tastings including gourmet ...
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By Monique Combs, Royal Shell Real Estate - Monique Combs
(Royal Shell Real Estate )
 Experience an exceptional Waterfront retreat in Lochmoor Waterway Estates, Florida, conveniently located just a minute from The Caloosahatchee River. This exquisite residence in North Fort Myers boasts an electric boat lift with a capacity of 7,500 lbs, a heated pool, a cooling pool, and a newly installed six-person above-ground spa adjacent to the master bedroom. The kitchen has been meticulously updated to enhance both functionality and aesthetics, featuring ample storage, elegant white shaker-style cabinets, quartz countertops, and new stainless-steel appliances, complemented by a center island ideal for entertaining. The primary bedroom offers access to a private lanai and an en-suite bathroom equipped with a walk-in shower. The lanai envelops the inground pool and patio, providing...
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By Ralph Nudi, "Get Nudi and Get Into Your Dream Home"
(Epique Realty)
The Nudi ReportMarch 13, 2025  Fort Myers Market Report Buyer’s Market Shift Is Fort Myers Now a Buyer’s Market? 📢 **Big news for the Fort Myers real estate market this month!** Inventory levels are rising, pending sales have surged, and mortgage rates have seen slight improvements. If you’ve been waiting for the right time to buy, this could be it! Current Market Trends ✔ **Inventory Levels:** 10.39 months (Buyer's market confirmed!)✔ **Median Sold Price:** $370,000 (⬇️ 1.3% month-over-month)✔ **Days on Market:** 57 days (Slightly faster than last month) New Listings in Fort Myers 🏡 **All Residential Properties:** 1,106 new listings (⬇️ 22.4% from last month)💰 **Median List Price:** $392,950 (⬆️ 2.1%)🏠 **Single-Family Homes:** 707 new listings (⬇️ 18%)🔹 **Median List Price (SFR):** $47...
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By Abby Stiller, SW Florida (239) 284-8637
(TOP SELLING REALTY)
Welcome to your dream home in NW Cape Coral! This immaculate residence offers the perfect blend of space, comfort, and modern efficiency! Step inside to find an open-concept layout with stainless steel appliances and elegant granite countertops in the kitchen and master bath, complemented by high-end finishes throughout. The home is equipped with impact windows for peace of mind and brand-new solar panels for energy savings.   Enjoy Florida living at its finest with a heated saltwater pool and above-ground spa, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The outdoor kitchen makes al fresco dining a breeze, while the screened lanai provides year-round enjoyment. Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to own a move-in-ready home in one of Cape Corals most desirable areas located just minutes f...
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By Aslan Realty Advisors, LLC, Staying a step ahead with Pride!
  The Amtel Group of Florida Inc sold 7 parcels located on the Caloosahatchee River in North Fort Myers to Lee County for $7,900,000.00 on Feb 28, 2025. The property contains the "Moody Mound".“Moody Mound” means and refers to a series of archaeological sites, occurrences and historic structures recorded or listed with the Florida Department of State, Division of Historical Resources, including registrations “8LL758 – Moody Mound;” “8LL1213;” “8LL2826 – Moody Road Historic Scatter;” “AO-1;” and “8LL2827-LL2834,” which are located within the Property.Chavanuch Thangsumphant, as President of Amtel Group of Florida executed the deed. The legendary attorney Joseph Madden handled the transaction! 
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