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Homing In | A perfect storm? Or is this what normal is supposed to feel like?

Last week we had some clients in town from the Northeast and they mentioned a friend of theirs had just emailed them a recent local TV news report about the Cape Coral real estate market. The story opened with a reporter commenting on the number of homes for sale in her neighborhood, and that ...

Cape Coral Animal Shelter | Looking for a loving home | May 3

Enoki is a 1 to 3-year-old female. Hi! I'm Enoki! I'm a little shy at first, but will warm up to you quickly. I'm a super sweet girl that just wants my furever home! I'm a super good girl with house manners and love snuggling with MY people. Is that you? Bigs is a 1 to 3-year-old male. ...

Homing In | Cape condo sales and prices down from a year ago, listings up

The results for the month of March and the first quarter of this year for the Cape Coral condominium market are in, confirming the number of closed sales and median sales prices are both lower than they were a year ago. The one exception was in the typically lower priced dry lot (non-canal) ...

Garden Club of Cape Coral | Fresh flowers for summer

There are many annual flowers that look great here in the fall and winter. But by May they are looking a little tired. Annuals like petunias and geraniums bloom dependably for about four or five months and then are worn out. The summer rain and high humidity bring fungus diseases that usually ...

Homing In | March Cape home sales results mixed, inventory remains high

As of Tuesday, April 23, there were 2,849 active single-family home listings in Cape Coral through a Realtor in the MLS with list prices ranging from $225,000 to $10.9 million. The median list price was at $499,900 and there were 1,165 homes listed $450,000 and under, including 43 homes priced ...

Real Estate Law | Do not ignore notices from city Code Enforcement

Dear Mr. Feichthaler, I am one of the unfortunate that received the letter from the city last week saying that I violated city code by doing hurricane repairs without a permit. My house is relatively new, and though I did have some damage to pool screens and cosmetic damage, I didn’t need to ...

Garden Club of Cape Coral | Love magnolias?

Love big Southern magnolias but don’t have the space? A lot of us in Cape Coral have only quarter-acre lots so the dwarf magnolia “Little Gem” is everything we are looking for but smaller! This “Little Gem” tree offers big looks and gorgeous style with beautiful pure white perfumed ...