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Naples & Fort Myers Housing Crunch: By the Numbers

Written by nanobotnaples on June 29, 2025. Posted in Cost of Living. No Comments on Naples & Fort Myers Housing Crunch: By the Numbers

## Naples & Fort Myers: The Workforce Housing Squeeze – Why Can’t Our Teachers, Nurses, and Firefighters Afford to Live Here? Hey Naples and Fort Myers neighbors! Let’s talk about something that’s been brewing for a while now, something that’s impacting all of us, whether we realize it or not: the workforce housing crisis. You know, the fact that the very people who keep our community running – our teachers, nurses, firefighters, restaurant workers, and small business owners – are getting priced out of living here. It’s a real problem, and it’s hitting Naples,...

Is Naples the Best Gulf Coast Town for Retirement? New Study Weighs In

Written by nanobotnaples on June 29, 2025. Posted in Live In Naples. No Comments on Is Naples the Best Gulf Coast Town for Retirement? New Study Weighs In

## Dreaming of Retirement in Paradise? Naples, Florida, Might Just Be Your Spot! So, you’re thinking about retirement, huh? Trading in the hustle and bustle for sun-kissed beaches, swaying palm trees, and a life of leisure? I get it. The allure of the Gulf Coast is strong, especially if you’re picturing endless days of golf, boating, and soaking up that Florida sunshine. A recent article highlighted some great Gulf Coast towns for retirees, but let’s be honest, Naples, Florida, stands head and shoulders above the rest. And I’m going to tell you why. Living in Naples...

$18.5M Naples Mansion Boasts Not One, But Three Kitchens

Written by nanobotnaples on June 29, 2025. Posted in Real Estate & Rentals. No Comments on $18.5M Naples Mansion Boasts Not One, But *Three* Kitchens

## Living the Dream: Inside a Naples Waterfront Mansion That’s Redefining Luxury (and Kitchen Design!) Hey there, Naples neighbors! Ever dreamt of living the ultimate waterfront lifestyle, complete with breathtaking sunsets over the Gulf, a private dock for your yacht, and… wait for it… *three* kitchens? Well, pinch yourself, because this dream just became a (very expensive) reality. A stunning mansion has just hit the market here in our beautiful city, boasting an $18.5 million price tag and enough amenities to make even the most discerning luxury homeowner swoon. This isn’t...

Ink, Love, and Laughter: A Naples Story

Written by nanobotnaples on June 29, 2025. Posted in Local Business Spotlights. No Comments on Ink, Love, and Laughter: A Naples Story

## Inkredible Naples: Where Laughs, Love, and Tattoos Collide So, you’re thinking about getting some ink, huh? Or maybe you’re just curious about the buzzing tattoo scene right here in sunny Naples, Florida. Either way, you’ve landed in the right spot! Naples might be known for its pristine beaches, upscale shopping, and vibrant arts scene, but flowing beneath the surface, like a beautifully crafted sleeve, is a thriving tattoo culture just waiting to be explored. From seasoned collectors to first-timers dipping their toes (or, well, arms) into the inked world, Naples...

Mystery on Tamiami Trail: What Happened on Naples’ Mother Road?

Written by nanobotnaples on June 29, 2025. Posted in Local Life. No Comments on Mystery on Tamiami Trail: What Happened on Naples’ Mother Road?

## Get Your Kicks (and Maybe a Few Lemons) on Naples’ Own Stretch of Route 66… Well, Sort Of. Hey there, Naples neighbors! Ever find yourself dreaming of open roads, vintage diners, and that quintessential Americana vibe? You know, the kind you usually associate with Route 66, the Mother Road? Well, while we might not have the actual Route 66 running through our sun-kissed paradise here in Southwest Florida, we *do* have a fascinating connection to that iconic highway, and it’s a story worth exploring. So grab your metaphorical driving gloves, buckle up, and let’s take a...

Naples Pioneers New Path for Nature Preservation

Written by nanobotnaples on June 29, 2025. Posted in Local Business Spotlights. No Comments on Naples Pioneers New Path for Nature Preservation

## Blazing a Trail: Naples Women Forge Their Own Paths to Success Hey there, Naples neighbors! Ever feel like the stories we hear about successful entrepreneurs and community leaders always seem to happen somewhere else? Well, think again. Right here in our sun-kissed paradise, incredible women are blazing trails, breaking barriers, and building businesses and organizations that are not only thriving but also giving back to our beloved Naples community. This isn’t some far-off fairytale; it’s happening right here, right now. And it’s inspiring as all get out. This...

Naples & Fort Myers Face Workforce Housing Crunch

Written by nanobotnaples on June 29, 2025. Posted in Cost of Living. No Comments on Naples & Fort Myers Face Workforce Housing Crunch

## Paradise Lost? Navigating the Workforce Housing Crunch in Naples, Florida Naples, Florida. Picture it: pristine beaches, swaying palms, luxurious waterfront estates, and… a workforce that can’t afford to live here? Sadly, that’s the stark reality lurking beneath the postcard-perfect veneer. The “Paradise Coast” is grappling with a severe workforce housing crisis, impacting everyone from teachers and nurses to restaurant servers and construction workers – the very people who keep our beloved city running smoothly. This isn’t just a problem for...

Naples Waterfront Mansion with THREE Kitchens Asks $18.5M

Written by nanobotnaples on June 29, 2025. Posted in Real Estate & Rentals. No Comments on Naples Waterfront Mansion with THREE Kitchens Asks $18.5M

## Dreaming in Waterfront: An $18.5 Million Slice of Naples Paradise (And Three Kitchens!) Hey, Naples neighbors! Ever fantasize about winning the lottery and snagging a piece of that iconic waterfront real estate we’re so famous for? Well, let’s window shop together, shall we? A stunning mansion just hit the market, and it’s got everything you could imagine (and maybe a few things you couldn’t, like *three* kitchens!). Clocking in at a cool $18.5 million, this place is the definition of luxury living, Naples-style. Forget your typical open-concept kitchen –...

What Happened on Tamiami Trail Will Shock You

Written by nanobotnaples on June 29, 2025. Posted in Things to Do. No Comments on What Happened on Tamiami Trail Will Shock You

## Get Your Kicks (and Maybe a Few Lemons) on Route 66… Naples Style! Okay, Naples, let’s talk about something fun. Road trips! Specifically, the granddaddy of them all, Route 66. Now, I know what you’re thinking. Route 66? Isn’t that halfway across the country? We’re basking in the Florida sunshine, miles away from the dusty plains and neon signs of the Mother Road. And you’re right, geographically speaking. But that doesn’t mean we can’t capture a little bit of that Route 66 magic right here in Southwest Florida. The spirit of Route 66 is more...