Naples area home prices increases compared to 2012

16 Apr

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The Naples area overall median home price increased 17 percent for the 12 months that ended in March 2013, according to a report released today by the Naples Area Board of Realtors (NABOR), which tracks home listings and sales within Collier County (excluding Marco Island). The NABOR March report provides annual comparisons of single-family home... Read more »

Single-family home permits in Lee County jump

08 Apr

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“Single-family-home permits in Lee County jumped to their highest level in five years, according to statistics released Monday.” Read what else the News Press has to say about this issue. http://www.news-press.com/article/20130402/BUSINESS/304020015/1076/HOMESCAPE99

Lee and Collier County Home Market – Prices up, Sales down

22 Mar

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The Brown TeamRICK BROWN: (239) 322-2313 BRENDA BOOTH-BROWN: (239) 287-8834 www.TheBrownRealtyGroup.comThe Brown Team Single-family-home prices were up, but sales were down in February in Lee and Collier counties, real estate associations reported. In Lee County, the median price of homes sold rose 23.1 percent to $153,890 in February compared to $125,000 a year earlier, according... Read more »

Showcase of Model Homes in Cape Coral

18 Mar

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The Brown TeamRICK BROWN: (239) 322-2313 BRENDA BOOTH-BROWN: (239) 287-8834 www.TheBrownRealtyGroup.comCCCIA Hosting Showcase of Homes The Cape Coral Construction Industry Association is hosting a Builders’ Showcase of model homes March 22-24. The event is in its 16th year and has 14 builders showcasing 20 models throughout Cape Coral. Builders’ Showcase magazines that detail each model’s... Read more »

It Takes A Lot Of “Parts” To Make A Successful Real Estate Business

08 Mar

Brenda

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It takes a lot of different parts and people to keep everything working smoothly and efficiently in the Rick Brown Real Estate Business. Of course everyone knows about me and my lovely wife and business partner Brenda, but there are more people “behind the curtain” that keep everything together. We have people that keep the... Read more »

Looks Like Another Cold Blast Hitting the North, Know Anyone That Wants To Move Down?

06 Mar

Rick

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It looks like Mother Nature is going to throw another cold punch at the Northern part of the United States, especially the Northeast. Some areas are expected to get 12+ inches of snow and lots of flights have been cancelled. The Weather Channel is already posting that power outages are also expected. You must know... Read more »

Lee County Foreclosures Drop By 1/3 From Last February

03 Mar

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The numbers just came out on Lee County foreclosures, although the number is kind of high, it is much lower than we have seen. The number of foreclosures in Lee County for February was 422 which is a 33% drop from the 636 that occurred in February of 2012 and down from the 530 from... Read more »

Bonita-Estero Region Shows 38% Increase Over Last Year

28 Feb

Rick

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Hopefully all of my blog readers are also subscribers to my newsletters. I want to share some great information with those of you that aren’t newsletter subscribers. Brenda and I were fortunate enough to be invited to attend the Bonita Estero Market Pulse at Florida Gulf Coast University on February 15. One of speakers at... Read more »

Have you seen the properties available at Grandezza?

20 Feb

Brenda

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The Club at Grandezza is one of the most beautiful gated communities in Southwest Florida. The Club at Grandezza has over 500 acres of home sites, beautiful lakes and preserves. The distinct communities offer residents a variety of single family homes, villas, carriage homes and condominiums. There are 3 different membership levels for residents: Golf,... Read more »

Be careful when you tell your northern friends that it is getting cold this weekend

15 Feb

Rick

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If you haven’t seen the weather reports for this weekend yet it is supposed to be the coldest weather yet this year. It is supposed to get into the low 40s overnight this weekend. If you talk to anyone that lives up North tell them when they move down here the 40s is considered VERY... Read more »