The Real Deal

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Real Estate Agent - Royal Shell Real Estate, Inc. - 3012141
The ins and outs of the Lee County Florida's Real Estate Market - Fort Myers, Cape Coral, Lehigh Acres and the beaches and islands of Lee County.
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Every once in a while you run across a great concept that really makes sense. The folks at RBD Studios have come up with a way for developers to allow agents to market the development by branding the developments own website with the agents information.The agents sign up on the website to particp...
06/14/2007
Active 02/01/07Listing # 20070899412597 Stone Valley Fort Myers, FL 33913-6774Listing Price: $209,800County: Lee Prop TypeResidentialProp Subtype(s)Villa Attch/Half DupGEO AreaGA01 - gatewaSubdivisionStoneybrookBeds2Living Area1633 Tax DataBaths(FH)2 (2 0)Price/Sq Ft128.48WaterfrontNoYear Built20...
06/12/2007
Lee County Resale Homes Weekly Monitor Week Ending June 10, 2007  The end of the May saw many listings expire. Now the second week of the month many of those homes are being relisted. We still see that about 10% of the listings that do go pending each month do not close. Pending listings compared...
06/12/2007
Active 06/07/07Listing # 20073820612030 Champions Green Way #212 Fort Myers, FL 33913-8357Listing Price: $169,800County: Lee Property TypeResidentialProperty SubtypeVilla Attch/Half DupGEO AreaGA01 - gatewaSubdivisionChampions GreenBeds2Living Area1143 Tax DataBaths(FH)2 (2 0)Price/Sq Ft148.56Wat...
06/11/2007
Lowest Priced Home in Cypress LandingActive 05/07/07Listing # 20073257610069 Spyglass Hill Ln Fort Myers, FL 33966-7972Listing Price: $159,800County: Lee Property TypeResidentialProperty SubtypeTownhouseGEO AreaFM22 - cypresSubdivisionCypress LandingBeds2Living Area1266 SellerBaths(FH)3 (2 1)Pric...
06/11/2007
Sellers can take upper hand with proper pricing.Our residential market set a record last month. According to the MLS, there were fewer homes sold last month then there were in any May so far this decade. In fact, comparatively speaking, more homes were sold in May of 1999 than in May 2007!Another...
06/04/2007
  The number of single-family homes coming up for sale in Cape Coral continues to grow, and some Realtors agree that prices will have to keep dropping before the market begins to recover.More than 5,000 single-family homes are currently for sale in Cape Coral according to data put together by Mic...
05/23/2007
No crystal ball, just reviewing and  looking at the fact of the market shows us that with the current pending contracts during the first 4 months, the months when most of the homes are sold, shows us that we could fall below 2001 levels of sales for single family resale homes in Lee County. If yo...
05/22/2007
Broker Price Opinion. Agents/brokers can do an a CMA, we just can not call it an appraisal. We can call it a Broker Price Opinion or BPO. Many banks and lending insitutions will accept this and even order it for refinancing, short sells etc. There are specific forms, software, or you can develop ...
05/22/2007
While the State of Florida's politicians debate the fate of our property tax reform. Different plans from differnet parties and camps have the decision making process balled up. Bottom line fact is that something needs to happen to alleviate our property tax burdens and make us more competitive w...
05/22/2007
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Lee County Florida's Real Estate Market The ins and outs of sticking your toes in the sand when the sun is beating down in December. Finding just the right home or condo in Fort Myers or Cape Coral. Helping people understand to to buy and deal with foreclosures, bank owned REO properties and short sales. Opportunites exist and The Real Deal is my attempt to give you my perspective from the heart of our real estate world here in south west Florida.