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Found 4 blog entries for April 2013.

The Isles of Collier Preserve is underway, this long-awaited new Naples community on the last large prime piece of the downtown real estate in Naples has broken ground.  Located just to the east of Naples Bay, the Isles of Collier Preserve is a waterfront community being built by the Minto Group, set on 2300 acres of land, over half of which is to be left as a natural habitat for Florida wildlife.  The other half is to become one of Naples most sought after new communities, with 1600 waterfront homes set around a series of lakes and rivers.  This unique community will have a resort style pool, tennis courts, and the usual fitness facilities.  But there are a few things that make the Isles at Collier Preserve unique, one of them being it will not only have…

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Hacienda Lakes, Naples is a brand new community under construction which will eventually offer 1,760 homes for sale, the new construction is planned to take up to 8 years and will eventually retail shopping, a hotel, a medical facility and a public school.   Hacienda Lakes is well named as there are to be over 100 acres of lakes throughout the community, sitting on a 2,262-acre site, the new community of Hacienda lakes is well underway, commencing with two large lakes at the entrance to the community.

Located to the east of Collier Boulevard, the Hacienda Lakes new community will sit at the end of the planned Rattlesnake Hammock extension.  This area is extremely popular and already has a number of great communities close by including, Naples Heritage…

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Naples, Florida attracts the rich and famous, why because it has long been known for its white sand beaches and warm tropical breezes as a place to spend the winter months.  Naples has an ambiance all of its own, Old Naples, the area from central avenue south, down past 5th ave and 3rd street all the way to Port Royal is known as Olde Naples, it has an island-like feel with many roads leading to the water.  While to the north side of Naples there are gated communities, golf courses, and country clubs.  This area abounds with luxury homes belonging to the rich and famous. Many of Naples residents have other homes all over the world, but seek out Naples for its unique ambiance, small streets lined with restaurants and art galleries, this is a sophisticated…

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Now here is some great news for homeowners in Naples Florida.   An announcement today from the Naples Area Board of Realtors said that the overall median home price has increased by 17% for 12 months ending in March 2013.  After a long period of static and falling house prices, this is outstanding news.   The overall pending sales also rose by 4% and the average days a property is listed for sale on the market went down by 8%.    

New construction is also on the move in Naples, just driving around you can see the number of new communities that are underway.  Such as Mandalay Place, Hacienda Lakes, Rattlesnake Crossing,  Burnt Creek.   Lantana is growing steadily and Montebello at Coco Lakes has new construction underway. 

It has been over four years…

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