Home buyers in Southwest Florida are still paying with cash at one of the fastest rates in the nation. Of the 10 metro areas with the highest share of cash purchases in the first quarter of 2015, more than half were in Florida, according to real estate analyst Zillow. Florida Buyers Paying Cash "In Florida, cash is king," Zillow said. "At the end of the first quarter, seven of the top 10 metros with the highest share of home purchases made in cash were in Florida, up from six at … [Read more...]
Useppa Island in the Upcoming Issue of Fine Homes Magazine
The Upcoming Issue of Fine Homes Magazine - Discover Useppa Island … [Read more...]
Will Boat for Food Blog Series: The Fishery Restaurant
The Fishery: Part 3 in the Boat for Food Blog Series- A Culinary Adventure around Useppa Island! We are motoring north again, in search of fresh fish for our get-away lunch. We cross Boca Grande pass and the fleet of boats working the fish inside of the pass. When you think of eating fish, however, it’s not tarpon but The Fishery Restaurant that comes to mind. Located immediately south of the old Boca Grande railroad bridge, this casual family restaurant is located adjacent to a real … [Read more...]
New Study says Real Estate Market to See Upward Trend
New Study Reveals Optimistic Expectation for Real Estate Market RCLCO released, this week, a portion of their 2014 National Market Sentiment Survey and results indicate a—steady, moderate growth. Market sentiment for real estate in general is moderately optimistic, but these new results say the market should expect to see moderate to significant increases in home prices over the next 6 to 12 months. This trend should be particularly strong for Useppa Island, a laid back tropical island … [Read more...]