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Collier County Launches Program to Help Renters Become Homeowners
Collier County has introduced a new initiative aimed at making homeownership more attainable for local workers struggling with rising housing costs. The “Build to Rent to Own” program enables renters…
Read MoreFlorida Everglades Restoration Still Needs Federal Support
The idea of Florida taking over Everglades restoration has been circulating in the state Capitol for a while. Governor Ron DeSantis is the latest leader to voice frustration with the…
Read MoreHow a gift card scam from Naples ripped off innocent customers
According to the Naples Police Department, two individuals may have defrauded numerous people if officers had not arrested them when they did. The method involved transferring gift cards and fake…
Read MoreProminent building on Fifth Avenue South in Naples sells for $29.5 million.
A landmark property on posh Fifth Avenue South in downtown Naples has sold. Trinity Commercial Group has announced the sale of a long-standing retail and office facility at 765-799 Fifth…
Read MoreOlder multifamily complex sales in Florida have declined.
Updated building rules have reduced the frequency of transactions in Florida for multifamily homes built before 1992. Trepp, a structured finance, commercial real estate, and banking research firm, reported this…
Read MoreWhy Naples billionaire is giving away his fortune
Tom Golisano, a Naples entrepreneur and philanthropist who started and grew what is now a $52 billion payroll processing business with $3,000 and a credit card, has had a lifetime…
Read MoreBurglars stole a deputy’s gun and ammo from Golden Gate Middle School.
The Collier County Sheriff’s Office reports that Golden Gate Middle School was broken into on Wednesday, with the robbers taking a gun and ammo. On Thursday, they released photographs from…
Read MoreNaples police arrest Miami cop for child abuse
According to a press release, the Naples Police Department received several 911 calls on Saturday from people at the Naples Pier stating that a man had repeatedly beaten a child…
Read MoreDevelopers begin 15-story downtown Naples high-rise.
Development Partners International LLC, managed by Naples locals Fred Pezeshkan and Jerry Starkey, has started construction of a 15-story high-rise in downtown Naples. Aura at Metropolitan Naples, located at the…
Read MoreCoastal construction falls to decade-lows while Hendry soars.
As 2024 came to a close, Collier County house construction reached its lowest level in ten years, while Southwest Florida experienced a general decline, reflecting “notable shifts” in the housing…
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