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• APPRECIATING SOUTH FLORIDA
The South Florida real estate market is given way to great investment opportunities, and people are starting to take notice. Investors, who just a few years ago flocked to the stock market, are today turning away from stocks and low margin bank accounts and putting their money into real estate.
• SOUTHWEST FLORIDA - HIGH APPRECIATION & LOWER PRICES
Florida's West Coast, including Lee and Collier counties, as areas known for their high appreciation rates - rates are being driven by second home retirement.
The West Coast of Florida is attractive to people wanting a slower pace of life. "In Southeast Florida you have more people under the age of 40 because people go there to start their families. By and large, you see more people over the age of 50 on the West Coast.
Naples and Fort Myers continue to attract people migrating from other areas of the world. Appreciation rates have been 6 percent to 10 percent for the last two years. Allure is that it's newer, cleaner and shinier.
Family, high-tech companies and international buyers seeking a good investment are all moving into Fort Myers and the surrounding areas. In addition, the new four-year Florida Gulf Coast University in Fort Myers should stimulate more family-oriented growth.
- NO END IN SIGHT - FLORIDA IS THE PLAYGROUND FOR PEOPLE ALL AROUND THE WORLD
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