chrisgriffith on July 31st, 2008

All Ready Crazy For Stir Crazy If you’re looking for things to do in Bonita Springs and Estero and a great way to have fun, listen up. This is a great low cost event and a fun way to get out and meet other Bonita Springs and Estero residents. Why wait until the Taste of [...]

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chrisgriffith on July 31st, 2008

Just a little flower growing in Bonita Springs.  I see this flowering bush out my kitchen window in my neighbors back yard.  I found my way to take a photo while the sun was going down today.  I’ve been a little under the weather the last few days and haven’t written much.  Tomorrow is a [...]

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chrisgriffith on July 29th, 2008

Bonita Springs is Gonna Get Ripped If you’re like me and you’re tired of choking on bugs while you’re riding your bike or running there is salvation behind those doors. LA Fitness opened last Friday and I’m wearing out the treadmills, not choking on gnats and enjoying seeing a whole bunch of friendly faces from [...]

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chrisgriffith on July 29th, 2008

Bonita Springs Absorption Rates| Existing Inventory | Closed Sales Yesterday, I taught a brief class on Absorption Rates at a local real estate office and ended up returning after our office meeting today to make sure anyone that may have missed the class knew just what I was talking about and how best to show [...]

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chrisgriffith on July 27th, 2008

The Vernazza Floor Plan If you have been researching condos for sale in Rapallo, take a look at the Vernazza model. The Vernazza is the smallest floor plan model available in the carriage homes at Rapallo at Coconut Point of Estero, Florida. The Vernazza offers 1,966 square foot of living. Gracious living area, as far [...]

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chrisgriffith on July 26th, 2008

Retirement in Naples – Marco Island – Bonita Springs This must be the week for Southwest Florida making top ten lists. Just a few days ago I found out that Lover’s Key Beach Was Voted One of Florida’s Best Beaches and now I just found an article that reads that the Naples – Marco Island [...]

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chrisgriffith on July 25th, 2008

Friday is For Dolphis and Tall Ones Recently, I joined Rotary International. I’m having a great time meeting so many new people and getting involved with the community. Why did I join Rotary? To serve the community and to get out and meet people. Real people, not just the one’s living in my computer. A [...]

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chrisgriffith on July 24th, 2008

Tijuana Flats is In Naples and *Now* Bonita Springs Yesterday, to do something different I headed out for a bite to eat at a new, local Bonita Springs restaurant and then took in a movie. The new restaurant I *finally* tried was Tijuana Flats. Tijuana Flats is located in Bonita Springs but it might be [...]

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chrisgriffith on July 23rd, 2008

Getting kicked When Your Down Today my doorbell rang and there was a familiar face standing there when I opened the door. It was Sandy. Sandy’s had a rough year. He and his wife lost their Bonita Springs home. You see, they got one of those crappy loans that just ballooned to oblivion. I watched [...]

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chrisgriffith on July 23rd, 2008

Estero High School Team Sports Coach Belinda, who coaches Estero High School Cheerleaders, sent me the latest booster form via email and I thought I’d share it with the community. With everyone buckling down I decided to grab a 1/2 page add to support the teams. My kids graduated in ’87 but I still know [...]

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chrisgriffith on July 22nd, 2008

It’s not always about real estate I do have fun on the web and I read a lot of other writers. I was reading another real estate agent’s blog and found wordle. http://wordle.net/ This is a fun little gadget that can scan your site and compile your text and writing into a tag cloud. I’ve [...]

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chrisgriffith on July 21st, 2008

Lover’s Key Beach – Bonita Beach – Barefoot Beach Did you know that two of the top ten Florida beaches as listed by the Travel Channel are located in Lee County Florida? It looks like Southwest Florida beaches are IT! Sanibel Island is a given and almost always makes any beach list. Lover’s Key has [...]

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chrisgriffith on July 20th, 2008

A Tale of Pricing Riverfront Gulf Access Homes Sometimes when homes don’t sell as fast as expected the homeowner becomes frustrated. The current state of the Bonita Springs real estate market has brought sales to some home sellers while other homes remain unsold. The only thing that is obvious about the current real estate market [...]

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chrisgriffith on July 20th, 2008

Rio Maggiore Floor Plan If you’re looking for condos for sale in Rapallo, take a look at the Rio Maggiore model. The Rio Maggiore is the largest floor plan model available in Rapallo at Coconut Point of Estero, Florida. The Rio Maggiore offers 2,584 square foot of living. That’s pretty big living area as far [...]

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chrisgriffith on July 19th, 2008

Hidden Gems in Bonita Springs, Florida Remember Mallow Cups? I do. It had been decades since I’d had one and then one day I stumbled back onto them in when I visited the Ben Franklin Store in Amherst, Ohio. I bought the whole box on the spot. The girl working the register said any time [...]

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