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June 20, 2025

Naples Real estate Market Report - May 2025 - Economic Uncertainty Affected Housing Market in May

Naples, Fla. (June 20, 2025)Motivated sellers in Naples who took advantage of getting ahead of the market with prices that pleased buyers found success during May as overall pending sales (homes under contract) increased 10.9 % to 951 pending sales from 919 pending sales in May 2024. According …

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May 28, 2025

Naples Real estate Market Report - April 2025 - Housing Market Enjoyed a Shower of Buyers

Naples, Fla. (May 23, 2025)April enjoyed the highest number of overall closed sales compared to data reported for all prior months in 2025. This activity made a notable impact on the overall inventory of homes for sale in the Naples area housing market, which has been on the …

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April 30, 2025

High-End Housing Market Trends and Outlook

Despite challenges, real estate rises

Despite the plethora of challenges faced over the past few years, the American economy has continued to grow, which has been an essential driver of real estate value. The total value of household real estate was at the third-highest level ever recorded in the …

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April 25, 2025

Miromar Lakes - New Neighborhoods

Miromar Lakes is developing three new neighborhoods: Positano, Messina , and the Nerano coach home neighborhoods.

Positano: The Beach Club Homes Collection features 10 three-story homes with elevators directly connected to all the beach club's amenities, a second-story infinity pool, and a contemporary design. They range from 5,000 …

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March 28, 2025

Naples Real Estate Market Report - February 2025 - Naples Housing Market Remains Competitive in February

Naples, Fla. (March 28, 2025) – According to the February 2025 Market Report by the Naples Area Board of REALTORS® (NABOR®), which tracks home listings and sales within Collier County (excluding Marco Island), inventory increased 35.8% to 7,320 properties from 5,389 properties in February 2024. Overall closed sales decreased …

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March 20, 2025

Greater Inventory Brings Home Buyers Back to the Real Estate Market

As the spring thaw sets in, new housing momentum is “flashing encouraging signs” for the market, says NAR Chief Economist Lawrence Yun.

A notable uptick in housing inventory nationwide may be pulling the real estate market out of a long winter hibernation.

Total existing-home sales, which account for …

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Jan. 25, 2025

Naples Real Estate Market Report - December 2024 - Housing Market is Ready for Season

Naples, Fla. (January 24, 2025) – The Naples area housing market ended the year strong, dispelling whispers of falling values and reluctant buyers.
The overall median closed price during December decreased 4% to $600,000 from $625,000 in December 2023. This decrease was driven largely by a 13.9% decrease in the …

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Dec. 13, 2024

Bonita & Estero Real Estate - Market Report - October 2024

The real estate market update for Bonita Springs and Estero Real Estate in October 2024 compared to October 2023:

Active Inventory:

+34.8% for the Single-Family Homes.
+57.5% for the Condos.

The median sales price was:

$725,000 (+4.3%) for SFH.
$404,499 (-12.1%) for Condos.

The average …

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Dec. 13, 2024

Mortgage Rates Hit Third Straight Weekly Decline

The average rate on 30-year mortgages fell from 6.69% last week to 6.6%, the lowest level since Oct. 24. The rate on 15-year fixed-rate mortgages fell to 5.84%.

NEW YORK — The average rate on a 30-year mortgage in the U.S. eased for the third week in a row, …

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Posted in Buyers, Financial
Dec. 12, 2024

Buyer Guide: Appraisal Process

Home > Buyer Guide > The Appraisal Process:

If you are financing your home purchase, you will likely be required to get a home appraisal as one of the steps between signing and close. Here’s what you should know:

What is an appraisal?

An appraisal is an …

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