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Field Notes

Market intel, before the rest of the market.

Inventory shifts, insurance changes, new construction worth watching, and buyer/seller moves in Cape Coral & Fort Myers, written by people actually in the field.

Buyer Education

How to Buy a Home in Cape Coral: The Full SWFL Buyer Process

The full Cape Coral buyer process from a third-generation local Realtor. Pre-approval, search, offer, inspection, financing, title, closing, and the SWFL-specific steps…

May 28, 2026 Read
SWFL Lifestyle

Cape Coral Jobs and Economy: Where the Money Comes From

A Cape Coral realtor's honest read on the local economy. Major employers, wages, remote-work migration, commute math to Fort Myers, and what…

May 28, 2026 Read
SWFL Lifestyle

Cape Coral Schools: A Realtor’s Practical Guide to Lee County School Choice

A Cape Coral Realtor's plain-English walk-through of how Lee County School District actually works. School choice, lottery, zoning lookups, charter and private…

May 28, 2026 Read
SWFL Lifestyle

What It’s Actually Like to Live in Cape Coral: Amenities and Lifestyle

A born-and-raised Cape Coral realtor's honest read on the lifestyle here. 255 sunny days, the winter season, boating culture, parks, restaurants, the…

May 28, 2026 Read
Buyer Education

The Cape Coral Insurance Landscape: Wind, Flood, and Citizens 2026

A Cape Coral realtor's plain-English breakdown of homeowners insurance in 2026. Wind vs flood, NFIP and private flood, Risk Rating 2.0, Citizens,…

May 28, 2026 Read
Buyer Education

Cape Coral Property Taxes and Assessments: How They Actually Work

Cape Coral property taxes, the homestead exemption, Save Our Homes, portability, the first-year reset, and UEP assessments, explained in plain English by…

May 28, 2026 Read
Buyer Education

Cape Coral Housing Stock: What You’re Actually Buying by Build Era

A Cape Coral realtor's plain-English guide to housing stock by build era. CBS construction, impact windows, the 7-rung builder price ladder, pool…

May 28, 2026 Read
SWFL Lifestyle

Cape Coral Neighborhoods: A Quadrant-by-Quadrant Breakdown

A Cape Coral realtor's walk-through of the four quadrants: SE, SW, NE, NW. Yacht Club, Cape Harbour, Tarpon Point, Sandoval, Stonewater, Burnt…

May 28, 2026 Read
Buyer Education

Hurricane Reality: A Local’s Take on Storm Risk in Cape Coral

A third-generation Cape Coral realtor's honest walkthrough of hurricane risk. The 95/5 split, Charley to Ian, CBS construction, the seven prep pillars,…

May 28, 2026 Read
Canal & Waterway

The Cape Coral Canal System: Direct Access, Indirect Access, and Freshwater Explained

A Cape Coral realtor's plain-English breakdown of the city's 400+ miles of canals. Direct vs indirect Gulf access, freshwater, sailboat lots, seawall…

May 28, 2026 Read