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Recent Recognition in REAL Trends

I’m honored to share recent recognition in the REAL Trends 2020 The Thousand ranking, and I am so grateful for the congratulation of dear friends and colleagues. The Thousand annually ranks America’s top real estate professionals by transactions and volume, identifying the highest performers among more than one million residential Realtors.   My passion for concierge service motivates me to …

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Weaker Dollar Means More Canadian Owners Ready to Sell

By Gabriel Castillo JD, LLM and Kevin Kirkpatrick A Canadian owner of Fla. property can cash in by selling now, but the pandemic created new challenges. Homeowners should start early and assume it will take more time.   TORONTO, Canada – As the Canadian dollar continues to weaken against its American counterpart, we want to revisit [tax issues for Canadians …

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WSJ: Naples Is a Leading Buyer’s Market

As a prominent resort market with a strong local economy, Naples is frequently covered in real estate media. Most recently, the Wall Street Journal reported that Naples and Collier County lead their assessment of markets offering distinct value to buyers.   ‘Buyer’s market’ is a term that can be misleading. While it implies that there is more supply than demand, …

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