What Did You Just Agree To?

There was a time when a handshake meant an agreement had been reached.  There was even a time when a handshake was enough to cement an agreement with a tenant when you rented to him or her.  Those were the good old days.  The days before landlord-tenant laws, landlord-hating attorneys, and tenant-friendly judges.

Ft. Myers high-rise market shows signs of revival

On Friday, Cameratta Properties launched a reworked First Street Village on the western border of downtown-the first new community in years to make its debut in the area.

Oasis, the most ambitious of the skyscraper projects, was sold in foreclosure and is selling 40 units Saturday at absolute auction-the winning bid takes it, no matter how low.  Developer Jorge Perez of the Related Group is making the bold move to set a price level for Oasis that should give prospective buyers a comfort level that hasn't been found downtown since the boom.

Time is right to buy a retirement home

Money Magazine is urging people a few years from retirement who plan to move when they quit work to consider buying now while home prices and mortgage rates are low.

Buyers who intend to use the place as a second home will pay the same rate as they would pay for a primary residence.  If they intend to rent the property out until they retire and they need the rental income to qualify for the mortgage, lenders will consider that an investment property and charge a half to percentage point more.

Looking for a qualified tenant? We have them!

Homeowners, do you have a vacant property that you need rented?  We have qualified tenants calling and emailing us daily.  We have more tenants than properties to rent them.  We need homes, town homes, apartments, condos, villas etc.  Our focus is primarily on property management.  We do not do this on the side as a way to make extra income when the market is slow.  Rentals and property management has always been our passion and our main focus.  Please call today so we can begin to make a match between a qualified tenant and your home.

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