Westminster area neighbors push for stricter codes The large number of investor owned duplex units in the Westminster area has brought a set new of problems to the area. Many of these duplex units have been constructed without paved driveways and lack any exterior landscaping. Often, the landscaping gets set aside at the end of [...]
[more] →Double up on rental income Pop quiz: What do taxes, traffic, 200+ days of sunshine and duplex rental income have in common? Answer: Sure things in SW Florida. A duplex is a two unit home that can be used in a split manner with one of the units serving as the primary residence and other [...]
[more] →Lehigh Acres gated community Lehigh Acres is now attracting developers interested in building gated communities. MW Johnson Construction of Lakeville, Minnesota is developing Shadow Lakes, a gated and deed-restricted community, in Lehigh Acres. The project will include of 112 estate homes and 138 executive homes with two lakes and will be surrounded by a canal. [...]
[more] →Proximity to Ft. Myers & I-75 The western-most neighborhood in Lehigh, bounded by Lee Boulevard, Alvin Avenue and Buckingham Road is a hot sector of the SW Florida real estate market. Location is everything and this neighborhood is less than four miles to I-75 exit 136 via Colonial Boulevard. Shopping is very convenient from West [...]
[more] →Value increases lead to increased delinquent tax collections Lehigh Acres is one of a kind, 90,000 vacant residential lots and nowhere to build new schools. With 50,000 current residents and capacity for around 300,000 residents when fully built out, Lehigh is expected to need around 25 new schools over the next 20 years. The plan [...]
[more] →600 new homes permitted each month in Lehigh New homes have been rising at a breakneck pace in Lehigh Acres for months, but commercial growth along Lee Boulevard, the area’s main corridor, has been slow to catch up. But with the construction of the Shoppes of Lehigh, a new 25,000-square-foot shopping center at the busy [...]
[more] →Haunted warehouse on SW 10th St?? Juicee News Daily reports on haunted locations across Florida including an abandoned warehouse in Lehigh Lehigh acres – An old ware house – it now you hear doors slam in the oppositeroom cables slam up and down really fast. and in the shed a couple of black menwhere tortured [...]
[more] →Decorating diva hits SW Florida America’s favorite bad girl, Martha Stewart, is partnering with KB Homes and will decorating model homes in SW Florida for Halloween. The KB featured models are located in Deep Creek at 24500 Sandhill Blvd; in Lehigh Acres in the Town Lakes community at 18351 Pine Nut Court and in Cape [...]
[more] →Apprentice sidekick comments on Cape Coral & Lehigh George Ross, who recently wrote a great book, Trump Strategies for Real Estate: Billionaire Lessons for the Small Investor, hosted an on-line chat on Boston.com. Here is bearish feedback from George to a question about the Cape Coral & Lehigh real estate market: jc: Q: The Florida [...]
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