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Naples Market Moderates as Long-Term Fundamentals Remain Intact
After several years of elevated housing activity, the Naples-Marco Island market is continuing to normalize. New-home sales declined 6.7% year over year in July, though the slowdown has not been evenly distributed. Attached sales fell 25.3% over the past 12 months, while detached sales increased 2.6%, showing greater resilience in the single-family segment.
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Foreclosure filings keep climbing as bank repossessions surge
State-level data shows foreclosure pressure is far from evenly distributed. South Carolina posted the worst foreclosure rate in the country in August, with one filing for every 1,547 housing units — more than twice the national rate. Nevada followed at one in every 1,920 units, with Florida (1 in...
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Cape Coral city leaders to weigh Yacht Club redevelopment plan Sept. 23
CAPE CORAL, Fla. — Cape Coral city staff is recommending moving forward with one of two competing proposals to redevelop the Cape Coral Yacht Club. The City Council's Committee of the Whole meets Wednesday, Sept. 23, to review and compare two unsolicited Public-Private Partnership proposals for the Yacht Club redevelopment.
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Bayfront Builders Celebrates Grand Opening in Style
Bayfront Builders threw open its doors at its new location on Thursday, September 17, 2026, marking the occasion with a lively ribbon-cutting ceremony. Their new home, the historic building at 200 S. McCall Rd., has seen many businesses come and go: a thrift store, a restaurant, and probably more than a few stories inside those old walls. The renovations are a testament to their fine work.
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Cape Coral site sells for $950K, redevelopment planned
A development group purchased 1.46 acres along Del Prado Boulevard in Cape Coral for $950,000 and plans to redevelop the commercial site. R Cape Coral LLC acquired the property at 1128-1206 Del Prado Blvd. S., according to NAI Burns Scalo. The cleared property has about 240 feet of Del Prado frontage and utilities available. Marketing materials for the site identify potential uses including restaurants, drive-thrus, medical offices and retail, with ground-lease, build-to-suit and multi-tenant options. The property is about 0.7 miles south of Cape Coral Hospital. NAI Burns Scalo’s Gary Tasman and Shawn Stoneburner represented the seller.
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M/I Homes starts construction at Englewood community
M/I Homes started construction at Sandpiper Pointe, a new gated community on the west side of Pine Street just north of Medical Boulevard in Englewood. The 85-homesite development will offer five one- and two-story floor plans, with prices expected to start in the high $400,000s. The first home under construction is the Amelia, a four-bedroom, three-bath design. The community is about 2.3 miles from Manasota Key Beach and one mile from Englewood Sports Complex. Plans also include a small dog park. Buyers will have a choice of move-in-ready homes or homes built after purchase, with some customization options.
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Private Equity Firms Are Quietly Buying Up Local Florida Roofing Companies
Private equity firms and big corporate buyers are buying up family-owned roofing and home service companies in Englewood, Florida, and all over the state. They’ve set their sights on long-established, high-quality, local names like Anthony C. Leonard Roofing and Galloway Roofing, folding them into larger institutional groups. They usually keep the old names and branding, hoping to retain loyal customers.
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Benchmark General Contractors breaks ground on 14-unit Gulf Beach Condominium on Sanibel Island
Benchmark General Contractors broke ground Sept. 4 on Gulf Beach Condominium, a $6.5 million, 14-unit residential condominium building at 527 E. Gulf Drive on Sanibel Island. The project, awarded by Gulf Beach Condominium Association in April 2026, marks another significant milestone in the ongoing rebuilding of Sanibel following Hurricane Ian.
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Property transfers for Sept. 16
From Carolyn Hensley, of Liberty, to Jeffery and Tammy Spears, of Liberty, for $210,000, three tracts of land lying on the waters of Jonathan’s Fork and Rouse Branch along Green Pond Ridge, totaling 15.85 acres. Aug 12. From the Estate of Bobby K. Ison, of Cape Coral, Florida, to...
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This Charming Florida Town Is So Cheap, You Can Live Comfortably On Just Social Security
You’ve been told Florida is expensive, and for most of the state, that’s completely true, but Arcadia didn’t get that memo and has been quietly ignoring it ever since. Tucked into the heart of DeSoto County, this small city has been offering something increasingly rare in modern Florida, a genuinely comfortable life at a price that doesn’t make your accountant cry.