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Saturday, April 25, 2026 · Sanibel
VISIT FLORIDA Discusses Branding, Hurricane Recovery Support at SanCap Chamber Meeting
VISIT FLORIDA representatives met with the Sanibel & Captiva Islands Chamber of Commerce to discuss statewide branding and support for the islands' hurricane recovery efforts.
How to Minimize Wear and Tear in High-Traffic Vacation Rentals
Sanibel vacation rental owners face challenges with property wear and tear due to high guest traffic, prompting discussions on maintenance strategies.
Saturday, April 25, 2026
What Not to Do When Decorating Your Vacation Rental
Sanibel vacation rental owners are advised on common decorating mistakes that can negatively impact bookings, according to Kingfisher Vacations.
Saturday, April 25, 2026
What to Look for When Buying a Vacation Rental Property
Sanibel residents looking to purchase vacation rental properties should prioritize location and renter appeal, focusing on nearby activities and walkability.
Saturday, April 25, 2026
Tips for a Successful Furniture Showroom Visit
Bonita Springs residents can make informed furniture purchases by testing comfort, materials, and quality during showroom visits, including at 22 nearby Palm Casual locations.
Saturday, April 25, 2026
October 2025 Southwest Florida Real Estate Market Update: Momentum Builds as Inventory Rises and Buyers Return in Force
Southwest Florida's housing market is heating up, with October 2025 data showing a surge in new listings and pending sales, offering buyers more choices and leverage.
Saturday, April 25, 2026
Orlando's Construction Boom Fuels Central Florida Real Estate Surge
Central Florida's real estate market is booming amid a wave of new residential and commercial projects, powered by record job growth and population influx. Orlando added 37,500 jobs in 2024 and welcomes 1,500 new residents weekly, absorbing new construction inventory at a blistering pace. Yet rising supply signals a market pivot, offering buyers rare leverage in 2026.
Saturday, April 25, 2026
Florida Tourism Hits New Peak as 2025 Shatters All Records
Florida's tourism machine reached unprecedented heights in 2025, welcoming 143.3 million visitors and generating over $142.9 billion in economic activity. The surge reflects the state's continued dominance as America's premier vacation destination, even as tourism competition intensifies nationwide.
Saturday, April 25, 2026
South Florida Inventory Surges 20%, Cooling Miami Home Prices
Home sales in Miami-Dade and Broward counties slowed amid a 20% rise in available properties, easing intense price pressures in the region's overheated market. Buyers now face less competition, but a persistent shortage of over 30,000 units keeps affordability elusive. Florida Realtors data signals a shift toward balance in early 2026.
Saturday, April 25, 2026
Sip & Stay: 5 Must-Try Breweries Near Sanibel & Captiva
Explore five must-try breweries near Sanibel and Captiva, offering a taste of Southwest Florida's growing craft beer scene for residents and visitors.
Saturday, April 25, 2026