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Access Title Naples Welcomes Marisol

Access Title Naples Welcomes Marisol

We are pleased to announce that we have a new addition to our team in Naples! Please join us in warmly welcoming Marisol Rotar, who has joined us as a new Escrow Officer. Marisol brings a wealth of experience and a strong bilingual skill set that will greatly benefit our organization and our clients. With a proven track record in the industry, Marisol has worked previously as an Escrow Officer at reputable law firms in Naples over the past few years, successfully handling a diverse range of real estate transactions. Her expertise, attention to detail, and dedication to exceptional customer service make her an invaluable asset to our team. What sets Marisol apart is her fluency in both English and Spanish. Her ability to effectively communicate with our diverse client…
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March Housing Market Report Has a Silver Lining

Closed sales of homes in Naples during the first quarter of 2023 exceeded closed sales reported in the first quarter of 2019 (pre-COVID) when inventory levels were nearly three times the current level. According to the March 2023 Market Report by the Naples Area Board of REALTORS® (NABOR®), which tracks home listings and sales within Collier County (excluding Marco Island), overall inventory in March increased 92.4 percent to 2,900 properties from 1,507 properties in March 2022. While still historically low at 3.6 months of inventory, overall inventory in Naples has continued to increase ever since it bottomed out at 0.8 months of inventory in December 2021. Broker analysts reviewing the report like Mike Hughes, Vice President and General Manager for Downing-Frye Realty, Inc., speculate that “even though buyers today are…
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Tides of Recovery – Local Realtors Unite to Support Fort Myers Beach

Fort Myers Beach, a resilient community in Southwest Florida, is slowly recovering from the devastating effects of Hurricane Ian. Despite the challenges faced during the rebuilding process, the community has come together to support each other through this difficult time. Now, local realtors are being called to unite and join the efforts to support the recovery of Fort Myers Beach. On May 17th, the Fort Myers Beach Chamber of Commerce and other city officials will provide updates on the progress being made and plans for the future. This event provides an excellent opportunity for realtors to learn about what's happening now and what they can expect in the coming months. By being informed, realtors can help support the community's recovery efforts and play a crucial role in bringing Fort Myers…
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The Mound House Fort Myers Beach

The Mound House Fort Myers Beach

The Mound House in Fort Myers Beach has finally reopened after undergoing extensive repairs following the devastation caused by Hurricane Ian. The ribbon-cutting ceremony was a joyous occasion for everyone involved, as it marked the culmination of months of hard work and dedication.   The Mound House is a historical landmark that dates back thousands of years and serves as a reminder of the indigenous people who once called the area home. The hurricane caused significant damage to the property, including the loss of several important artifacts and exhibits. The repairs to the Mound House were a collaborative effort between the local community and a team of dedicated professionals who worked tirelessly to restore the property to its former glory. The ribbon-cutting ceremony was a testament to their hard work, and a…
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Women’s Council of Realtor’s Spring Fashion Show

Women’s Council of Realtor’s Spring Fashion Show

The Women's Council of Realtors' spring fashion show was an exceptional fundraising event that not only showcased the latest fashion styles from Petunias of Naples boutique, but also contributed to the commendable work of the Pace Center for Girls. The event, held on April 18th, drew a significant amount of attention and support from the community, making it a resounding success. Through the partnership with the Pace Center for Girls, the Women's Council of Realtors demonstrated their commitment to supporting at-risk girls in the Naples community. Attendees not only had the opportunity to enjoy a fabulous afternoon filled with fashion and entertainment, but they also contributed to a worthy cause that has a positive impact on the lives of young girls. The fashion show featured an array of spring and…
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Discover Downtown Naples’ Hidden Gem – Petunias of Naples

Discover Downtown Naples’ Hidden Gem – Petunias of Naples

[caption id="attachment_2709" align="alignleft" width="255"] Click Image to view the video[/caption] As we celebrate the beauty of Naples, Florida, this month, we cannot help but highlight one of the most charming and picturesque destinations in Southwest Florida – Downtown Naples. The palm-lined streets, colorful buildings, and exceptional shopping and dining options make this area a must-visit destination for both locals and visitors alike. One of the standout businesses that you cannot miss when in downtown Naples is Petunias of Naples, a boutique shop that offers a carefully curated selection of clothing, accessories, and gifts. From chic dresses and tops to statement jewelry and handbags, this boutique has something for every style and occasion. What sets Petunias of Naples apart is its commitment to providing high-quality, unique items that you won’t find…
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Staff Transitions – Office Relocations

[caption id="attachment_2713" align="alignleft" width="200"] Marcy McKamey[/caption] Access Title Agency is pleased to announce the relocation of our Cape Coral Office in May of 2023. While our current Cape Coral location opened in 2021, we have been growing rapidly in that market. Our Cape Coral office will be moving from its current location to  4645 SE 11th Place Ste. 102; Cape Coral, FL 33904 to allow us the opportunity to expand and add additional team members to better service our clients. We would like to take this opportunity to congratulate Marcy McKamey on her promotion to Team Lead. As the Team Lead, she will use her 25+ years of experience to oversee the day to day operations of this branch and manage the team.   Additionally, Debora De Moraes will be…
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Welcome Yani Cardentey to Access Title Agency FL

[caption id="attachment_2607" align="alignleft" width="214"] Yani Cardentey[/caption] Access Title Agency is pleased to announce the addition of Yani Cardentey, Business Development Specialist. Yani is a highly motivated, energetic professional with vast experience in sales. Ms. Cardentey began her career in the title and escrow industry at a title company in Naples, FL in 2015. She remained at that company for numerous years before being elevated to Director of Sales. Throughout her years in this industry, Ms. Cardentey has shown herself to be able to create and maintain effective relationships with various participants within the real estate industry. Ms. Cadentey’s main focus is to ensure that the clients of Access Title Agency, whether it is the purchaser, seller, agent, or mortgage professional, receive unforgettable service because every single interaction with our client…
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What’s Happening on Fort Myers Beach?

Since Hurricane Ian devastated Fort Myers Beach on September 28, 2022, there has been much progress in cleaning up and starting to rebuild the island.  Here are a few updates on the latest in the news: THE BEACHES:  The town is working on obtaining easements from waterfront property owners to replace sand lost in the storm.  The project will provide some protection if another major storm were to come through, and therefore is being funded by FEMA and the State of Florida.  With turtle nesting season starting in May, the start date for this project has been pushed back so as to not disturb the turtle nests.  For more information, visit www.fmbgov.com/beach. UPDATE:  The town started preparing for this project on March 20th by stockpiling sand at the Wyndham Garden…
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