Babcock Ranch, Southwest Florida
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Florida HOA and condo laws: Does the association have to fork over records when you ask?
Joseph Endicott, attorney Goede, DeBoest & Cross, special to the Naples Daily News Q: I live in a condominium association and need access to my association’s official records but have been told that there are restrictions governing the manner and frequency in...
Collier County home sellers asking less. Here’s how much Naples prices dropped in 2025
USA TODAY Network The median home in Collier County listed for $699,000 in August, down 2.5% from the previous month's $717,000, an analysis of data from Realtor.com shows. Compared to August 2024, the median home list price decreased 6.8% from $749,999. The...
Is it legal to drive barefoot in Naples, Marco Island? What about a motorcycle?
Mark H. Bickel | Naples Daily News We live in a place where going barefoot or almost barefoot − think flip-flop and sandels − is baked into the lifestyle of Southwest Floridians. We can thank our beautiful beaches in Naples and Marco Island for that. But just how far...
Go take a hike: CREW Trust has plenty of events coming up
Liz Freeman | Naples Daily News Antsy to enjoy a slight dip in the temperature? The CREW Trust has a slew of programs to be outdoors. Officially the Corkscrew Regional Ecosystem Watershed Land & Water Trust, it’s the charitable organization that manages the...
RSW funnels record number of passengers through gates in August
Mark H. Bickel | Fort Myers News-Press After just missing setting a record for total passengers in July, Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW) got the job done in August. According to a press release from the Lee County Port Authority, 647,917 passengers...
Expanding RSW in Fort Myers gets another ‘thumbs up’ in annual airport satisfaction survey
Mark H. Bickel | C. A. Bridges Satisfaction can be "guaranteed" but in many cases, it's not delivered. And at airports like Southwest Florida International (RSW) in Fort Myers, the quest to make everyone happy, or satisfied, can be especially challenging because of...