By Robert Nardi

I usually start with all the statistics for the month, but because of the state we are in, I thought I would begin with my thoughts concerning COVID-19 and real estate in Southwest Florida. My office is physically closed, but …

By Robert L.Nardi

Despite a tug on inventory that resulted in a 26 percent decrease to 5,761 properties in January 2020 compared to 7,773 properties in January 2019, overall closed sales in Collier County rallied in January, especially in the luxury market. A 22 percent …

By Robert Nardi
According to the 2019 Year End Market Report released by the Naples Area Board of REALTORS® (NABOR®), which tracks home listings and sales within Collier County (excluding Marco Island), existing home sales through December 2019 are the highest in a decade. …

By Robert Nardi
An increase in traffic on roads and beaches, and in restaurants, hotels, and open houses during November was reflected in a 27 percent increase in overall pending sales (homes under contract), and a 46 percent increase in showings for the month compared …

By October 2019 was Up!

Buyer activity began to rise in October with a remarkable 23.7 percent increase in overall pending sales (homes under contract) to 987 pending sales during October 2019 compared to 798 pending sales in October 2018. Sellers also felt a surge in …

By Robert L. Nardi

The Naples area housing market enjoyed another 7 percent increase in overall closed home sales for the third month in a row. This trend may indicate that Collier County is becoming less seasonal. 

According to the September 2019 …

By Robert Nardi
Closed sales of homes in Collier County increased 7.4 percent in August, but overall inventory fell 17.8 percent to 4,917 properties compared to 5,980 in August 2018, according to the August 2019 Market Report released by the Naples Area Board of …

Heightened showing activity in June led to a spike in July’s closed sales, which increased 7.1 percent to 829 closed sales compared to 774 closed sales during July 2018. And despite a 14.8 percent reduction in overall inventory compared to last July, overall median closed prices have not increased, according …

By Robert L. Nardi

Naples was recently voted the number one southern “boomtown”, which might be one reason showings were up during June. The June 2019 Market Report released by the Naples Area Board of REALTORS® (NABOR®), which tracks home listings and sales …

By Robert L. Nardi

In tempo with a recent shift in sales from high-end homes near the beach to homes under $500,000 in areas east of the beach, overall closed sales during May in the Naples area increased 9.8 percent to 1,165 closed sales …