chrisgriffith on February 26th, 2012

Latest Expansion at Depot Park at Riverside Park If you’d like to visit Depot Park or Riverside Park in Downtown Bonita Springs Florida, click the map below for directions.  Parking is free, entry to the park is free. Pets are permitted. Depot Park at Riverside Park Bonita Springs Florida

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chrisgriffith on February 24th, 2012

Editorial Special to Southwest Florida Living Magazine It was about twenty-six years ago that I moved to Southwest Florida. It was probably the first week in the area that I found myself water skiing up and down the Imperial River. Yes, at that time no-wake zones were unheard of. If you were here in the [...]

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chrisgriffith on February 22nd, 2012

Bonita Springs Real Estate Inventory and Absorption Most of the time I fire up my email at dark o’clock and get to work over coffee. Besides the usually emails related to ongoing transactions, every few days I get an email from a client, either past or present, who has found an article in one publication [...]

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chrisgriffith on February 20th, 2012

Race for the Cure 2012 in Estero Florida Komen Southwest Florida Race for the Cure March 10, 2012 at 8 a.m. Coconut Point Mall, Estero, FL U.S. Hwy. 41 and Coconut Road For more information and to sign up visit the Official Southwest Florida Komen Website Enjoy this Video from Past Race for The Cure [...]

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chrisgriffith on February 17th, 2012

Approved by the Postmaster General & Duct Tape Inc. Usually, I feature a mailbox to talk about the community or part of Bonita Springs that the mailbox is located in. Well, this time this mailbox is located in Heitmans and technically the state streets, too. I’ve already covered those two areas of town so I’m [...]

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chrisgriffith on February 10th, 2012

Art and Craft Festival at The Promenade Bonita Springs   Things to do   in Bonita Springs, Florida!  Save the dates for this years Bonita Springs Art Festival in sunny Bonita Springs, Florida!  Click the map for directions to the The Promenade.    To contact the Center for The Arts to learn more about attending [...]

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chrisgriffith on February 1st, 2012

Why Are There So Many Real Estate Addendums About a decade ago I faxed (fax machines were once bleeding edge) a contract to a prospective real estate purchaser. She worked in the Pennsylvania school system and gave me a number at work to fax it to. A few hours later she called and said, I [...]

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chrisgriffith on January 27th, 2012

Bonita Springs Real Estate is Escargoing Fast! That was funny to me!  Anywho, my friend Lisa, a New Orleans Real Estate agent mentioned my mailbox posts in a Facebook comment.  I realized that it has been a while since I posted one.  Oddly, just days ago I ran into this little critter the other day [...]

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chrisgriffith on December 27th, 2011

Free Things to Do in Bonita Springs Estero When:  Saturday, December 31, 2011 at 10:00am until Sunday, January 1, 2012 at 5:00p.m. Where: Coconut Point, 23130 Fashion Drive, Estero, FL Description: Ring in the New Year with us at the Coconut Point Art Festival at Coconut Point Mall in Estero, Florida, just north of Bonita [...]

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chrisgriffith on December 14th, 2011

Just Be Nice To Each Other On the west side of tumbleweed peppered, middle-of-nowhere, Texas I drove past a cyclist pulling a wagon with a sign on it that read in part, cycling for cancer. I wondered who in his life he had lost to the beast or what compelled him to make the commitment [...]

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chrisgriffith on December 9th, 2011

Leitner Creek Home Canoe-Kayak-Small Craft Gulf Access Overview Maps Photos $132,500 Single Family Home Main Features 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms 1 Unit Interior: 1,182 sqft Lot: 0.32 acre(s) Location 27075 Center Avenue Bonita Springs, FL 34135 USA To get updates on open home dates and other property events, please click the "Like" button below: Chris [...]

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chrisgriffith on December 1st, 2011

Traveling Vietnam Wall in Bonita Springs, Florida Enjoy the video above of the Patriot Guard escort motorcade of the Vietnam Wall pulling into Riverside Park in Downtown Bonita Springs, Florida.  Dec. 1-4 a replica of part of the Vietnam Wall will displayed at Riverside Park on Old 41 Road in downtown Bonita Springs, Florida.  Click [...]

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chrisgriffith on November 30th, 2011

The Value Proposition in Bonita Springs Real Estate Who doesn’t like a great value on anything that they purchase whether it’s a car, gym shoes or real estate? Housing and real estate present a special dilemma for consumers in years of late. As a nation and as a locale we’ve experienced an unprecedented roller coaster [...]

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chrisgriffith on November 22nd, 2011

Save the Cheerleader, Save the World  For years we had a family inside joke “save the cheerleader, save the world”. It’s a line from the cancelled sci-fi TV show, Heroes. Since we had a diehard cheerleader in the family it was the perfect smart alec thing to say every time there was a predicament to [...]

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chrisgriffith on November 7th, 2011

Taste of Bonita at Riverside Park   NEWS RELEASE Re: 18th Annual Taste of Bonita Contact: Mary Shallies 239-331-1432 18TH ANNUAL TASTE OF BONITA coming to riverside park The 18th Annual Taste of Bonita, presented by The Rotary Club of Bonita Springs Noon, takes place Saturday and Sunday, November 19th and 20th at Riverside Park [...]

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