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  Houses sold by banks and other distress sales accounted for 74 percent of the record 1,468 Realtor-assisted sales made in April in the county, according to statistics released Wednesday by the Florida Association of Realtors.   Fewer than 1,000 foreclosure houses remain among the 12,500 homes l...

April Stats & Charts Ft. Myers & Cape Coral Area April home sales were up 105.5% year to year with 1,406 existing single-family homes sold, compared to 684 in April '08. Pending sales improved 60.2% year to year, with 2,368 single-family homes pending versus 1,478 a year ago, Of significance is t...

Owner financing is available on numerous properties in South West Florida. If you are having trouble qualifying for conventional financing, had a house foreclosed on, short sold your home, never thought you were able to qualify for your own home or you are an investor looking to purchase some of ...

Here is the latest sales numbers for Cape Coral Florida (see chart below).  We have been telling everyone that the numbers are incredible and now you can see for yourselves.  There were 666 single family sales in just the month of March 2009 in Cape Coral. Up from 281 in March of 2008.  The avera...

Major crimes - murder, rape, robbery, burglary, larceny and motor vehicle theft - declined by 9 percent in Cape Coral, according to statistics compiled by the Florida Department of Law Enforcement. Cape was second safest among Florida cities with a population of over 150,000, behind only Port St....