The Montreal Gazette highlights the significant number of Canadians buying property right now in the State of Florida. In the 12-month period from mid-2010 to mid-2011, 10% of all homes sold in Florida were purchased by Canadians.
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Canadians buyers have flocked to the Fort Myers area this winter in great numbers. Our team has worked with more Canadian buyers this season than any in recent memory.
[more] →An article in the The New Brunswick Business Journal titled Becoming a snowbird can make good sense offers tips to Canadians looking to buy a second home in the US. The article details why it is a good time to buy in the US right now and an organized approach to completing a purchase.
The Fort Myers market on Florida’s southwest coast is very popular with Canadian second home buyers. Our climate is tropical, so chances are you are going to experience warm weather throughout your winter visit. The beaches of Southwest Florida are beautiful and a magnet for young and old alike.
[more] →Canadian buyers are very active in the real estate market here in Southwest Florida. At this time, approximately 7% of our website traffic originates in Canada and over 10% of our transaction in the last year have been with Canadian buyers.
[more] →With the Loonie at parity with the US Dollar and across the board price reductions, many Canadians are now considering an investment in Southwest Florida real estate. The Canadian Press reports that the currency equality is very enticing but shouldn’t be the key driver in your decision to buy real estate in Florida. Some of [...]
[more] →NBC-2 reports that 25% of all homes sold in Collier County are to foreigners. Attracting new buyers with exchange-rate goosed dollars to the market is truly the best way for us to pull this housing market up and out of the downturn. Over the past year, the top foreign countries for visitors to my real [...]
[more] →The Star provides a how to guide for Canadians interested in buying distressed Florida real estate. The Fort Myers area is popular with Canadian buyers. Right now, Fort Myers foreclosures and Cape Coral foreclosures are selling at highly discounted prices. With the strong Canadian Dollar, the opportunity to invest in Florida real estate has never [...]
[more] →Over the past couple of weeks, calls from the Canadian area codes of 289; 416; 418; 450; 514; 519; 613; 647; 705; 807; 819 and 905 have increased dramatically on our phone lines. In fact, more than 1/2 of the international inquires that we receive are from Canadians. With lows of -5°F predicted for this [...]
[more] →With a strong Loonie and a desire to escape bone chilling winter weather, Canadians represent an ever growing demographic here in Southwest Florida. This growing presence is playing out in cyberspace, as analytics for our heavily visited sister site Greater Fort Myers Real Estate show that over half of our international traffic is from Canada. [...]
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