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Bring Cash And Plan To Split: This Naples, Florida Family Shop Has Served Huge Pastrami Sandwiches Since 1970
Some lunch spots chase trends, and some just keep slicing pastrami for more than fifty years. In Naples, Florida, one small family shop has done exactly that since 1970, tucked into a strip mall on a busy road. The sandwiches are big enough that sharing one is a smart move,...
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Luxury Naples estate sets new record of $19 million in The Moorings
The Moorings in Naples has a new record home sale. A renovated single-family residence at 275 Spring Line Drive sold for $19 million, besting the previous record of $18.3 million — set in January. Andrew Christopher, a luxury properties specialist with William Raveis Real Estate in Naples, represented the sellers. "The home was briefly listed at the end of last season and withdrawn this summer when my client received an off-market offer from another agent in my firm," he said. "Setting a record for the highest-priced sale in the history of The Moorings during the off-season sets the stage for what I believe will be a very busy 2027 sales season for the luxury Naples market." The Moorings is tucked between U.S. 41 and the Gulf. The 730-acre neighborhood features single-family estate homes and mid-rise luxury condominiums. Many homes sit on deep-water canals with private docks and easy access to the Gulf via Doctors Pass. Nearby Port Royal, Naples' most exclusive and expensive waterfront enclave to the south, also experienced a record off-season, and it "typically acts as the igniter for surrounding areas to the north and east," Christopher said. While he didn't share much about the buyers involved in
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Florida home buying dream isn't dead, it's just getting more expensive
As homeownership continues slipping further out of reach for many Americans, a growing number of affordable and workforce housing initiatives are taking shape across Southwest Florida . The trend comes as new national data this month shows potential buyers facing mounting obstacles from rising prices, higher mortgage rates and a shortage of budget-friendly homes. Last week marked the Southwest Florida start of a Naples affordable housing complex, the completion of a Fort Myers one while another workforce housing development is scheduled to debut Thursday, Nov. 11 in Sanibel. At the same time, housing preservation organizations are also expanding their presence locally looking for ways to keep existing homeowners housed amid continuing affordability pressures. The local activity mirrors concerns outlined in last week's National Association of Realtors' 2026 Profile of Home Buyers and Sellers, which found first-time purchasers remain historically underrepresented in the housing market and continue to enter homeownership later in life. Here's what to know. What new affordable housing opened in Southwest Florida last week? While affordability concerns persist nationwide, several Southwest Florida projects are aimed at increasing housing opportunities for workers and lower-income residents. Thursday brought the official opening of Ekos on Evans, a 144-unit affordable housing community
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Kolter Urban And BH Group Break Ground On Olana Naples At 1121 Gulf Shore Boulevard North
Kolter Urban and BH Group have broken ground on Olana Naples, a 12-residence beachfront condominium development at 1121 Gulf Shore Boulevard North in Naples. The project will feature residences spanning more than 10,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor space, with architecture by Randall Stofft Architects and 10 Design, formerly SB Architects, and interiors by Champalimaud Design. Completion is anticipated in 2028.
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Fort Myers old News-Press site gets new name, $24M tax break debate
FORT MYERS, Fla. (WINK)—A $367 million redevelopment planned for the old News-Press site in Fort Myers moved forward under the name Midtown Yards. The planned mixed-use project could include a hotel, offices, restaurants, retail and housing. The developer said the Midtown Yards name could still change. Developers applied in...
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Mitch’s Cookies to close Naples shop after 14 years
After more than a dozen years in business, Mitch and Lynn Mitchell are closing their popular Mitch’s Cookies shop at the end of this month in East Naples. “After 14 wonderful years, we’ve decided it's time to retire Mitch’s Cookies and begin a new chapter in our lives,” the Mitchells shared on social media. “It’s a bittersweet decision. What started as a cookie business became so much more than we ever imagined. Along the way, we’ve made countless friends, shared plenty of laughs and had the pleasure of being part of so many special occasions.”