Live In Naples Archive

## Dreaming of Dolphins and Dishwashers: A Peek Inside Naples’ $18.5 Million Waterfront Wonderland Alright, Naples neighbors, let’s talk real estate. Specifically, let’s talk about the kind of real estate that makes you question all your life choices (in a good way, mostly). A waterfront mansion has just hit the market here in our sun-kissed paradise, and it’s listed for a cool $18.5 million. Now, I know what you’re thinking: “That’s a lot of early bird specials at Mel’s Diner!” And you’d be right. But trust me, this isn’t your average Florida fixer-upper. This is the kind of place where…

## Paradise Lost? Navigating the Workforce Housing Crunch in Naples, Florida Naples, Florida. Picture it: sugar-white sand beaches, turquoise waters shimmering under the sun, swaying palm trees, and… a housing crisis? Unfortunately, the postcard-perfect image of paradise is increasingly out of reach for the very people who keep this beautiful city running – our teachers, nurses, firefighters, hospitality workers, and countless other essential professionals. The workforce housing shortage in Naples, and its neighboring city of Fort Myers, isn’t just a statistic; it’s a real and pressing is…

## Dreaming of Retirement in Paradise? Naples, Florida, and its Charming Neighbors Beckon! So, you’re thinking about retirement. Visions of sun-kissed beaches, leisurely days, and vibrant cultural experiences dance in your head. You’ve heard whispers of the Gulf Coast, a haven for retirees seeking that perfect blend of relaxation and excitement. Well, let me tell you, the whispers are true! And if you’re looking for the crème de la crème, Naples, Florida, and its surrounding towns deserve a spot at the top of your list. A recent WorldAtlas article highlighted the eight best towns on the Gu…

## A Naples Waterfront Wonderland: Is This $18.5 Million Mansion the Ultimate Kitchen Lover’s Dream? Okay, Naples folks, let’s talk real estate. And not just *any* real estate, but the kind that makes you stop scrolling, jaw agape, muttering, “Eighteen point *five* million dollars?!” Yes, you read that right. A waterfront mansion, right here in our beautiful slice of paradise, has just hit the market with a price tag that could buy a small island (probably not, but it *feels* like it could). And what’s got everyone buzzing besides the stunning Gulf views and luxurious amenities? Three ki…

## Paradise Lost? Navigating the Workforce Housing Crunch in Naples, Florida Naples, Florida. A shimmering jewel on the Gulf Coast, renowned for its pristine beaches, upscale shopping, and vibrant cultural scene. But behind the postcard-perfect facade, a growing crisis lurks, threatening the very fabric of this idyllic community: the workforce housing shortage. If you’re a teacher, a firefighter, a nurse, a restaurant server – basically, anyone who isn’t a millionaire – finding an affordable place to live in Naples is becoming a Herculean task. And if we don’t address this issue head-on…

## Dreaming of Dolphins and Dishwashers: A Peek Inside Naples’ $18.5 Million Waterfront Wonderland Okay, Naples friends, let’s talk real estate. And not just *any* real estate. We’re talking the kind of place that makes you question whether you’re actually awake or living in a particularly vivid HGTV fantasy. I stumbled across a listing that’s making waves, and well, let’s just say my jaw hit the floor. An $18.5 million waterfront mansion? In *our* Naples? Yes, it’s real. And it’s spectacular. So grab your iced tea, settle in, and let’s take a virtual tour of this opulent oasis. First…

## 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, especially, right where it…

## 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 isn’t just about esca…