Archive for September 10, 2009

Lee County home sales go boom in July

By LAURA LAYDEN Naples News
NAPLES — It was a bang up month for single-family home resales in Lee County in July.
Sales once again rose by more than 100 percent last month.
There were 1,570 sales, up from 768 in the same month a year ago, according to a report by the Florida Association of Realtors.
“This is not [...]

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August foreclosures down in Lee, up in Collier

By LAURA LAYDEN Naples News
Foreclosure activity slowed in Lee County in August.  In Collier County, it increased a bit.
A report by Irvine, Calif.-based RealtyTrac shows 4,133 foreclosure related filings — or one for every 88 households _ last month in Lee. That was down more than 26 percent from July.
In Collier, there were 1,137 filings, or [...]

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