• Cost of Living in Cities of Lee County Beyond Home Prices,Elizabeth Steele

    Cost of Living in Cities of Lee County Beyond Home Prices

    Fort Myers and Cape Coral run at or just slightly above the national cost of living average. That's a real advantage compared to Miami, where costs run about 11% higher, or Naples, where the index climbs well past 130. But the price on a listing sheet is only one piece of the budget picture. Propert

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  • Why Isn’t My Fort Myers, Florida Home Selling? Price Cut, Buyer Credit, or Wait?,Elizabeth Steele

    Why Isn’t My Fort Myers, Florida Home Selling? Price Cut, Buyer Credit, or Wait?

      Why Isn’t My Fort Myers, Florida Home Selling? Price Cut, Buyer Credit, or Wait?   By Elizabeth Steele, REALTOR®Realty ONE Group MVP | The Straightforward RealtorServing Fort Myers, Cape Coral, Lehigh Acres, and surrounding Southwest FloridaUpdated July 2026 If your home has been listed for weeks

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  • Can You Buy a Home in Fort Myers with Less Cash Out of Pocket Than You Think?,Elizabeth Steele

    Can You Buy a Home in Fort Myers with Less Cash Out of Pocket Than You Think?

    Can You Buy a Home in Fort Myers with Less Cash Out of Pocket Than You Think? By Elizabeth Steele,   One of the biggest misconceptions I hear from buyers is this: “I need 20% down before I can buy a home.” For many buyers in Fort Myers, Cape Coral, Lehigh Acres, and surrounding Southwest Florida com

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