Southwest
Florida has grown significantly since 2010 and more people are moving to the
area every month. If you are considering the purchase of a single family home
in Fort Myers in the near future be sure to work with a real estate agent who
has in-depth knowledge of the area and can provide you with an historical
perspective.
Fort Myers
has a year-round tropical climate that promises sunshine and an annual average
temperature in the mid-70s. Single family homes in Fort Myers are increasingly in
demand, especially homes within proximity to the city’s approximately 50 golf
courses.
International investors and
those looking for a sunny and warm vacation home are beginning to consider Fort
Myers as a realistic option. Single family homes in Fort Myers along McGregor
Boulevard are particularly attractive.
Its new fame is reflected in
the February 2019 US News & World Report article that ranked the city as
number six on its list of “Best Places to Live Near the Beach.” The list was
based on the order of appearance on US New & World Report’s overall “Best
Places to Live” list, which factors in the area’s affordability, job market,
morning commute and access to quality health care, among other attributes.
This follows the April 2018
US News and World Report article ranking it as number 41 in its “Best Places to
Retire” list.
Fort Myers is famous as the
winter home to Thomas Edison, Henry Ford and Harvey Firestone. As Thomas Edison
famously said about his adopted winter home, “There is only one Fort Myers and
soon 90 million Americans will discover it.”
As you consider
single family homes in Fort Myers, or other real estate options be sure to work
with an exclusive buyer agent who will only be loyal to you, the buyer.
