U.S. INVESTMENTS
     ARTICLE BY

            INSIDE!
2. SW Florida is
 recovering fast and
demand has caught up
     with supply..
3. Home prices are increasing and the market is
                 appreciating...
4. In 2012: CNN Money voted Cape Coral the #2
             "Best Place to Retire“..
5. In 2009: CNN Money voted Port Charlotte the #1 "Best
                    Place to Retire“
Low Holding Cost!
A Safe Environment!
We believe Land will increase to 25% of 2006 peak
            over the next few years!
FLORIDA HOUSING COSTS AT AN ALL TIME
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         Housing Prices Have Recently Stabilized.
When demand for homes increase higher than supply on the
           market, land will next to follow.
Many Florida cities and towns have see the
  dramatic fall in real estate values.
However, Southwest Florida is unique in many different
                       ways....
 Mainly, it is
  our
  waterways
  and canal
  systems that
  provide a
  more distinct
  sense of
  paradise at
  close hand.
The Top 10 U.S Cities
  That Have Seen The Largest
Percentage Increases In Median
List Prices Based On Year-over-
 year Data From Sept 2010 --
   According To National
 Association Of Realtors.
Fort Myers-Cape Coral, Fla - 34.46%

 Cape Coral
  - is a
    municipality
    located in Lee
    County, Florida,
    United States , on
    the Gulf of
    Mexico.
•    Founded in 1957
    and developed as a
    master-
    planned, pre-
    platted community
•    Known as a
    'waterfront
    wonderland",
• Largest city between Tampa and Miami.
• Cape coral has more miles of canals than any other city in the world.
For retires who are looking for lower
                  taxes, affordable housing and gentle
                                climate




                                                        In the years following
                                                           the real estate
Many Florida towns have
                                                          implosion, foreign
  seen dramatic price             Cape Coral
                                                        purchases have been
 drops. However, Cape
                               offers public gold       one of the otherwise
Coral has something else
                           courses, a weekly farmer's      gloomy market.
   going for it. It's a
                             market with live music
   boaters paradise.          nearby beaches and
                                 shopping malls,
In the 12 months ending in March, internal sales in
 the U.S totalled $82 billion up from $66 billion in
   2010, according to the National Association of
  Realtors. Canada led the way, making up 23% of
        sales for to foreigners, followed by
 China, Mexico, the U.K and India. Argentina and
Brazil combined reported a 5% increase in foreign
             sales, up 2% from last year.
 Miami, Fla- 25.63%
Naples, Fla.- 23.41%
Sarasota-Bradenton, Fla.- 16.53%
Shreveport-Bossier City, La.- 12.22%
Lakeland-Winter Haven, Fla.-11.93%
Daytona Beach, Fla.-11.32%
 Boise City, Idaho- 10.58%
~ Benjamin Frankl

Mariecris slide presentation

  • 1.
    U.S. INVESTMENTS ARTICLE BY INSIDE!
  • 8.
    2. SW Floridais recovering fast and demand has caught up with supply..
  • 9.
    3. Home pricesare increasing and the market is appreciating...
  • 10.
    4. In 2012:CNN Money voted Cape Coral the #2 "Best Place to Retire“..
  • 11.
    5. In 2009:CNN Money voted Port Charlotte the #1 "Best Place to Retire“
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    We believe Landwill increase to 25% of 2006 peak over the next few years!
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    FLORIDA HOUSING COSTSAT AN ALL TIME LOW 300000 250000 200000 150000 100000 50000 0 2004 2000 2011 1997 2001 2008 2010 2003 1993 1995 2002 2005 2006 2007 2009 1994 1998 1996 1999 300000 250000 200000 150000 100000 50000  Housing Prices Have Recently Stabilized.
  • 21.
    When demand forhomes increase higher than supply on the market, land will next to follow.
  • 22.
    Many Florida citiesand towns have see the dramatic fall in real estate values.
  • 23.
    However, Southwest Floridais unique in many different ways....  Mainly, it is our waterways and canal systems that provide a more distinct sense of paradise at close hand.
  • 24.
    The Top 10U.S Cities That Have Seen The Largest Percentage Increases In Median List Prices Based On Year-over- year Data From Sept 2010 -- According To National Association Of Realtors.
  • 25.
    Fort Myers-Cape Coral,Fla - 34.46%  Cape Coral - is a municipality located in Lee County, Florida,  United States , on the Gulf of Mexico. • Founded in 1957 and developed as a master- planned, pre- platted community • Known as a 'waterfront wonderland", • Largest city between Tampa and Miami. • Cape coral has more miles of canals than any other city in the world.
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    For retires whoare looking for lower taxes, affordable housing and gentle climate In the years following the real estate Many Florida towns have implosion, foreign seen dramatic price Cape Coral purchases have been drops. However, Cape offers public gold one of the otherwise Coral has something else courses, a weekly farmer's gloomy market. going for it. It's a market with live music boaters paradise. nearby beaches and shopping malls,
  • 27.
    In the 12months ending in March, internal sales in the U.S totalled $82 billion up from $66 billion in 2010, according to the National Association of Realtors. Canada led the way, making up 23% of sales for to foreigners, followed by China, Mexico, the U.K and India. Argentina and Brazil combined reported a 5% increase in foreign sales, up 2% from last year.
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     Boise City,Idaho- 10.58%
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