Newly released by the Realtor® Association of Greater Fort Myers & the Beach, Inc: February 2010 In February, our members sold 1,141 single-family homes, which is 21.9% above last year and 12% above the prior month. The median price of a single family home in the Greater Fort Myers area was ... Read More
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February 2010 Newsletter….Cape Coral FL Real Estate News from Cape Deb………
February 2010 State and National News: Interest Rates to remain low Read more…. Foreclosure bargains getting harder to find Read more... Should buyers try to beat the tax credit? Read more... 10 Cities with climbing home prices Read more... Bankers: the end of the foreclosure ... Read More
January 2010 Newsletter….Cape Coral FL Real Estate News from Cape Deb………
January 2010 State and National News: Feds set criteria for Defective Drywall diagnosis Read more…. HUD and CPSC issue guide on identifying toxic drywall Read more... Federal Short Sale Guidelines could speed up transactions Watch Video for more... Banks seek payback from ... Read More
Gardening in SW Florida…
Did you know that SW Florida has three growing seasons? Most buyers from the north who have just purchased real estate in Cape Coral Florida always ask about our gardening seasons... We are a sub-tropical climate where frosts and freezes during the winter are very rare. Fruit trees and tropical ... Read More
New Housing Guidelines announced 11/30/09
Home Affordable Foreclosure Alternatives Program (HAFA) Wow! New Housing Guidelines announced yesterday by the Obama Administration.... --Allows borrowers to receive pre-approved short sale terms before they list the property -Prohibits servicers from requiring a reduction in commission (up to a ... Read More
Who says there's no snow in SW Florida?
Who says there's no snow in SW Florida? Cape Coral's 'Holiday Festival of Lights' is an annual event where thousands of people stroll along Cape Coral Parkway watching performances, eating, visiting with Santa, playing in the snow, etc... It was a bit cold December 5th....60°....which set the ... Read More
Cape Coral FL Absorption Rate…
You can have some of this AWESOME weather too but you better hurry. Paradise is selling fast! There are currently: 2275 single family homes for sale in Cape Coral, FL 1594 homes have sold in the past three months That leaves us with an absorption rate of: 4.2 months What ... Read More
Schools
Students attending Cape Coral’s Public Schools comprise nearly one-quarter of the Lee County District School’s enrollment. This is a dramatic departure from just four decades ago, when a handful of students from the community’s “pioneer” families bounced from school to school located everywhere ... Read More
Government
The City of Cape Coral operates under the Council-City Manager form of government. City Council members are elected at large from seven districts. The Mayor also is elected at large and is the eighth member of Council. Our city has one of the best Recreation Departments in the state, providing all ... Read More
Cape Coral is an energetic community with a hometown feel.
Also known as “Paradise”, Cape Coral offers all the beauty that you would expect from Southwest Florida – palm trees, blue sky and sunshine. With over 400 miles of canals – boating, fishing, and water sports are a significant part of everyday life. Encompassing 114 square miles, Cape Coral has ... Read More
