chrisgriffith on April 25th, 2012

Tourist Season and Real Estate Rapture There’s no doubt we have a seasonal resident population in southwest Florida. The other day, I pulled up to an intersection on a busy street and there were no cars coming, either direction. It had been months of bumper to bumper traffic on that street and it was quite [...]

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chrisgriffith on March 14th, 2012

Renegotiate the Real Estate Contract – Concessions It doesn’t matter what side of the transaction you’re on sooner or later the question, “what can we ask for” is going to come up. It’s the nature of the game, human nature even; to question, to negotiate or renegotiate as a real estate transaction evolves from initial [...]

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chrisgriffith on October 19th, 2011

Inventory Bonita Springs and Naples Real Estate Market Typically, I get an email or a phone call from potential buyers who are beginning the search for a home in Southwest Florida. They’ve been “educated” by whatever news sources they watched or read about the Florida real estate market. Most of the time it’s pretty far [...]

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chrisgriffith on September 10th, 2011

How Many Short Sales and Foreclosures Are There?   For other recent real estate market reports, read also: SW Florida Real Estate | Historical August Sales 2002-2011 SW Florida Real Estate | What Price Range Sold August 2011

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chrisgriffith on August 10th, 2011

Real Estate is Selling Off – Deal With It So here we are half way through a sweltering southwest Florida summer. Worlds away are our seasonal residents who have all but forgotten us and cubical dwelling number crunchers who will soon be speculating about Florida real estate. Right about the time the first of the [...]

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chrisgriffith on August 10th, 2011

How Many Short Sales and Foreclosures Are There?   For other recent real estate market reports, read also: SW Florida Real Estate | What Price Range Sold July 2011 SW Florida Real Estate | Historical July Sales 2002-2011

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chrisgriffith on July 9th, 2011

How Many Short Sales and Foreclosures Are There? For more real estate market reports, read also: SW Florida Real Estate | What Price Range Sold June 2011 SW Florida Real Estate | Historical June Sales 2002-2011 ### All information is deem accurate, not guaranteed and subject to change.  Check the date on this report for [...]

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chrisgriffith on June 11th, 2011

How Many Short Sales and Foreclosures Are There?   For more real estate market reports read also: SW Florida Real Estate | Historical May Sales 2002-2011 SW Florida Real Estate | What Price Range Sold May 2011   ### All information is deem accurate, not guaranteed and subject to change.  Check the date on this [...]

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chrisgriffith on May 2nd, 2011

Short Sale, Foreclosure & Equity Real Estate Sales The closed real estate sales for April 2011 in the Sunshine MLS has revealed nearly 74% equity real estate sales.  Last year at this time there was 69% equity sales.  The slight improvement in the real estate market has been notice primarily in the under $600,000 price [...]

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chrisgriffith on April 3rd, 2011

Short Sale, Foreclosure & Equity Real Estate Sales Just in case you were curious about the foreclosure or short sale market in Southwest Florida I thought I’d show you how many closed sale last month.  We do have a fair amount of equity real estate sales, which means there is not a bank involved in [...]

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chrisgriffith on March 16th, 2011

Ya Snooze Ya Lose Real Estate Naturally, this is the time of the year southwest Florida is visited by tourists. This year those visitors recognized some of the tremendous real estate values and were inspired to start buying real estate. We’ve had a robust winter sales season and the mountain of great deals which was [...]

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chrisgriffith on March 4th, 2011

The condition of Southwest Florida real estate sales; Foreclosure, Short Sale or Equity.

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chrisgriffith on February 17th, 2011

Lawrence Yun, Denny Grimes, Stan Stouder Interview There was an interesting radio interview on WGCU public radio that I thought I’d share with subscribers.  It’s a real estate market update regarding southwest Florida residential real estate and it brushes slightly on the commercial real estate market. The interview is a precursor to the Market Watch [...]

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chrisgriffith on October 6th, 2010

Over priced real estate, the agents that list it and the home owners who fall for it.

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chrisgriffith on October 4th, 2010

What price range of real estate is selling the most?

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