No doubt about it, Naples is something special. 

We have a great blend of natural beauty, the arts, community, and of course unbeatable weather. We are known as a destination for travelers from around the world. Our economy and real estate market are on a definite …

When it comes to the local economy, all the news surrounding Naples is GOOD news! Naples tops the list of communities where your real estate investment is on the rise and where local economic indicators show growth. 

Naples is a vibrant community with a thriving business climate. Take …

New to Naples?

Visiting while you check out what’s available in real estate?

As this recent post noted, Naples covers a huge geographic area. Getting around town isn’t all that difficult - but can be time consuming, especially during season. Here are a few pointers:

When you tell someone that you live in Naples, it may conjure up an image of boats, beaches and the lively scene on Fifth Avenue South. 

But the reality is that your piece of paradise in “Naples” could be almost anywhere in Collier County. And Collier County spans an …

There's something about Naples that we just can't put our finger on.

Visitors say it all the time: We feel good when we're here!

New residents speculate if it's the effect of living near the Gulf.

Maybe it's the beautiful surroundings throughout Collier County.

But this …

Once again, Naples has made the news and garnered national and international attention for our community’s ambience, economy, and attractions!

Did you know that Naples ranks as one of America’s happiest and healthiest spots? A recent Gallup poll looked at 189 metropolitan areas across the country, conducting 178,000 interviews …

Over the past year, we’ve seen the inventory of homes for sale in Naples decrease. For home buyers, the decreased inventory has two immediate implications:

First: If you’re interested in purchasing an existing home or condominium, you’ll want to work very closely with your Realtor to be sure to …

Not long ago, I was at a neighborhood get together and chatted with a few “snowbirds.” After exchanging pleasantries, one (who has spent the winter season in Naples for fifteen years or so) leaned over and whispered, “So…what’s it like here in the summer?”

 Maybe you’ve heard stories of …

Last week’s blog entry summarized important market statistics in Naples real estate. Over the past week, local business news has highlighted the overall upswing in the Naples area economy. Most especially, tourism, local spending, and airport traffic at Southwest Florida International Airport are trending upward. Great news for the local …