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Bonita Beach Surfers Living Dangerously
As you can see, there is no danger.  Sunday morning I ran to Bonita Beach to see if the surf was sucked out because of Hurricane Gustov in the Gulf.  I was hoping to see it rough and blowing but no dice.  There were surfers that thought the same the that [...]

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Here’s the July Bonita Springs real estate report, better late than never! I’ve been a tad on [...]

First Time Home Buyer’s in Bonita Springs, Florida
If you’re considering buying your first Bonita Springs home and you’ve heard about the First Time Home Buyer’s Tax Credit, here’s the scoop on it.  Keep in mind that it doesn’t have to really be your very first home, just some time in between owning homes.  Also, it’s [...]

Stuff a Big Check To The Red Cross in There!
This week I cut down Pennsylvania Avenue in Bonita Springs to get to Dolly’s on Bonita Beach Road.  I call the area, as do many others, the State Streets because they’re all, uh, named after states.  I was driving down Michigan which connects Pennsylvania to Bonita [...]

First Time Home Buyers
The excitement of first time home buyers is enviable and amazing to watch. Most real estate agents have the opportunity to show and sell real estate to buyers who are looking for a vacation home, a second home or a permanent home in Bonita Springs, Florida. For seasoned buyers, the permanent [...]

Bonita Springs Homes Water Damaged From Flooding
I took this picture today, Wednesday, August 27, 2008. Water is still standing and there is so much damage. I believe this was Pawley Street off of Imperial Extension. Several streets are still under water between Imperial and I - 75. You might want to contact [...]

Hit The Road, Jack!
He’s as cute as can be but he and his gang of merry thieves must go.  Does anyone know what armadillos eat?  I need to toss something tasty in that Havahart Trap.

Anyone ‘Member a Gal Named Katrina?
I’m not sure what this really means. I’ve passed these signs on Old 41 in Bonita Springs for a while. “Bus Stop Temporarily Closed” it reads on most of them. Well, they’ve been closed for months. they closed while the road was widened, which is [...]

There’s been flooding post Fay in Bonita Springs. Manna Christian in East Bonita Springs has gotten the worst of it. Over 300 families have been displaces and left their homes with little more than what was on their backs and what they could carry in an arm load. Bonita Springs Rotary is [...]

Football Schedule for Estero High School
If you’re looking things to do on Friday night or for the Estero High School Football schedule, you’ve found it.  As of August 25th, 2008 this is how the 2008-2009 program is planned for Estero High School.  Enjoy the game and take a few bucks to spend at the concession [...]

To survive in this business of real estate you have to know a few things. It’s probably about 100 times harder than anyone ever can tell you. Sure, they’ll tell you real estate is hard, but they won’t tell you how hard because they can’t. There is no way for another person [...]

Take a trip with me to Barefoot Beach Preserve south of Bonita Beach, Florida.
I decided to try ultra violet light today. One hour limit. Naturally I snapped a few photos of a tragedy that unfolded at the beach. This town is so tough I can feel the grit in my teeth…..not only do [...]

Dead Fish Mailbox | Old Bonita Springs
You were all holding your breath for the mailbox du jour, I just know it. Special thanx to a humongous issue with Quick Books and my extension looming in the not so distant future for getting me slightly derailed from the important things; blogging about mailboxes. I [...]

Seafood So Fresh it Slept in the Gulf Last Night

Just a little south of Bonita Beach Road in Bonita Springs, Florida you’ll find Pincher’s Crab Shack restaurant. It’s right on US 41 (Tamiami Trail) just about across the street from Mel’s Diner. If you’re wondering why it’s called Pincher’s it’s for uh, the pinchers [...]

Come Any Closer & I’ll Jump!
This is a thankless job.  There are times when it is fun to sell real estate and there are times when it would be more fun to have my fingers crushed in a door.  There are things that real estate agents do that is such hard work.  Well, some of [...]

Fitzgeralds Fends Off Fay in Bonita Springs

Have you met Fay? Not to be confused with Jenna Faye, cheerleader extraordinare and Bonita Springs resident. The city has been abuzz with Fay happenings. She’s a storm but not a bad one at all. All the Bonitians have taken precautions but most are just [...]

Banks Still Can’t Sell Real Estate
There probably isn’t any way to fully illustrate the pain and suffering that is involved with a transaction that involves a bank or lending institution. I’m not sure that I can even come up with a comparable or an analogy to demonstrate how unorganized, inefficient and ridiculous the [...]

New Blossoms in Old Bonita
The scavenger hunt for the ugly mailbox the Lowes guy told me about occurred today. Nice directions! I found it on the first try. What I wasn’t expecting around the corner was a gold mine of other mailboxes. People off of Matheson and Dean have [...]

Check it out!  A back to school party for less than $10 bucks per kid you can hit up Sun-n-Fun Lagoon water park in Naples.  If you need more information call 2q39-252-4021 or visit www.collierparks.com.  The park is on Livingston Road in Naples.  Google the street address or click here for a map:   Map to [...]