Welcome to our Decorating Guides from Houzz.com Photo by Marc-Michaels Interior Design - Browse contemporary dining room photos Color preferences vary as much as personalities, with some folks loving the bright and the bold, while others feeling most secure surrounded by neutrals. The good news is that when it comes to color, there really is no “correct” palette. That said, we’ve all been inside homes where an explosion of color created a choppy feel between rooms — and sometimes, the urge to … [Read more...]
Florida Real Estate Sales up 2014
Sales and inventory both fly higher in Florida Tuesday, June 24, 2014. Ivan Radford @themovechannel Sales and supply of property in Florida are flying higher, according to new figures from Florida Realtors.Closed sales of single-family homes statewide totaled 23,013 last month, up 3.6 percent over the May 2013 figure. New listings for single-family existing homes in May also rose 13.1 percent year-over-year, while new listings for townhouse-condos rose 3.9 percent over the previous year.The … [Read more...]
Esplanade Naples
Esplanade Golf & County Club of Naples www.EsplanadeNaplesLiving.com Esplanade Golf & Country Club of Naples had its grand opening to the public on Saturday March 22nd 2014. Hundreds of people joined in the excitement of Naples Newest community launch. People enjoyed a barbecue, prizes and dancing to music, 7 beautiful models were open for viewing. The golf course opened a week earlier and is getting great reviews from golfers who have been lucky enough to try it out. Esplanade Golf and … [Read more...]
Market Report 3rd Quarter Naples FL
Closed Home Sales Up 22 Percent in Third Quarter 2013 View September 2013 Market Statistics View 3rd Quarter 2013 Market Statistics Naples, Fla. (October 18, 2013) - The Naples area real estate market is outperforming last year's third quarter activity as shown by three key real estate market indicators: sales, median closed price and inventory. The key indicators signal that the uptrend in the real estate market continues and it's still a great time to get in. According to a report released by … [Read more...]
FEMA Flood Insurance Rate Map
FEMA Digital Flood Insurance Rate Map (DFIRM) Is Finalized On November 16, 2011, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) mailed their Letter of Final Determination (LFD) to Collier County. The DFIRM has now been declared final for Collier County and became effective for flood insurance purposes on May 16, 2012. Final DFIRM with the flood zones Note: The maps and data contained herein are a representation of compiled public information. They are believed to be an accurate and true depiction for their … [Read more...]
Naples Housing Market Report August 2013
OVERALL MEDIAN HOME PRICE RISES FOR 14th CONSECUTIVE MONTH Naples Housing Market Statistic Report August 2013 Graphs... Click Here Naples, Fla. (September 20, 2013) - The Naples area real estate market continues to see its median home price shift upward for the 14th consecutive month according to a report released by the Naples Area Board of REALTORS® (NABOR®), which tracks home listings and sales within Collier County (excluding Marco Island). The median home price has been on a steady incline from … [Read more...]
Naples Housing Market Report July 2013
NAPLES, FL (August 16, 2013) PLEASE NOTE: THE OVERALL MARKET CHART HAS BEEN REVISED TO REFLECT JULY 2013 SUNSHINEMLS MARKET STATISTICS AND IS AVAILABLE HERE The Naples area condominium market has rebounded with full force as evidenced in a July 2013 report released by the Naples Area Board of REALTORS® (NABOR®), which showed a 143 percent increase in condominium closed sales in the $300K-$500K price category and a whopping 1200 percent increase in the $2M+ price category from July 2012 compared to July … [Read more...]
The Housing Supply Is Looking Greener
The Housing Supply Is Looking Greener On July 1, 2013, in Green Design, Home Trends, by Melissa Tracey By Melissa Dittmann Tracey, REALTOR(R) Magazine Green building is moving into the mainstream. About one in five homes — or 20 percent — built last year were “green,” according to a study by McGraw Hill Construction. What’s more, researchers predict green homes to make up 29 percent and 38 percent of new homes by 2016. Energy efficient home features are becoming nearly standard practice … [Read more...]
Bathroom Makeovers
Suite Interiors Buyers emerging from a recession mind-set are reclaiming the master bathroom suite. What’s new in bathrooms? The master suite has always been a sort of “private escape” from the rest of the house, according to Jerry Gloss, senior partner of KGA Studio Architects in Louisville, Colo. But that doesn’t mean this intimate space can’t also be useful and dynamic. When creating a master suite, it helps to remember zoning, Gloss says. If one member of a couple gets up early, he or she needs a … [Read more...]
What Buyers want in their Kitchen
Buyers Say They Want This in their Home’s Kitchen…. Buyers today are looking for kitchen designs that have granite, newer appliances, kitchen islands. The info-graph shows that the desires of buyer are not always met. On July 15, 2013, in Home Trends, by Blog Contributor … [Read more...]
