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I know, I know.  We've covered this topic and I doubt that this post will change anyones' mind.  Maybe, just maybe it will help some newer agents to rethink this most basic marketing tool.  Maybe it will encourage some agents to look again.  Maybe it is o.k. to get back to grunt work.   I started...
03/31/2009
I get a lot of calls from people interested in buying a " Short Sale " in Southwest Florida including Fort Myers Beach.  My guess is that there is a late night infomercial promising that if you just purchase their "CD" course for $ 99 bucks you will magically be able to buy all the distressed hom...
03/29/2009
Hearing the heavy " clank " as the key locked the door for the last time was emotional.  It was the end of an era !  Century 21 Tripower Realty has been an institution on Fort Myers Beach since 3 young agents put their money and faith into forming Tri ( as in 3 of them ! ) Tripower Realty.  It wa...
03/28/2009
Ever notice how there are some places or buildibngs which enjoy an outstanding reputation !  Caper Beach on Fort Myers Beach is one of those !  It is made up of two high rise buildings directly on Fort Myers Beach.  This totally upgraded 2/2 is located in the best location in the best building on...
03/26/2009
Fort Myers Beach at it's finest!  Hibiscus Pointe is a friendly, well maintained community surrounded by canals for boating and located next to the public golf course. Owner uses this 3 bed 2 bath just for visiting friends/family.  Decorator furnished and painted.  Optional boat lift also availab...
03/26/2009
It's always tempting to try to guess the absolute moment when the housing market bottoms out !  It is even more challenging here on Fort Myers Beach, Florida  because ours is a destination/vacation area . Based on activity in Century 21 Tripower's office: walk-ins, attendance at open houses, show...
01/26/2009
I am often asked how the Fort Myers Beach market is doing by people trying to guess if this is a good time to buy or sell.  During the last 90 days my answer has changed dramatically.  Before it was a cautious " Yes " for buyers and a " Do you have to sell now ? " for sellers.  Both answers were ...
01/16/2009
Attention all golfers !  Make plans to be part of the Fort Myers Beach 22 nd Annual Golf Open on Saturday, January 10, 2009.  Held at the Fort Myers Beach Golf Club.  Start time is 8 AM.  Cost: $60 includes Fun, Food & Prizes.  Winn $500 at the Ball Drop !  Entry Deadline: Wednesday Jan 5, 2009  ...
12/30/2008
Fort Myers Beach Saturday November 22, 2008 St. Raphael's Episcopal Church, located on 5601 Williams Dr on Fort Myers Beach is having their delicious Shrimp Boil Saturday November 22, 2008 from 5-7 PM. The dinners feature wild caught Gulf shrimp. cole slaw, corn bread, baked beans, coffee, beer,...
11/22/2008
This past week marked the 22nd annual Fort Myers Beach Sand Castle Championship event.  I was honored to be invited to be the " Site Manager " for the Holiday Inn portion of the competition !  As site manager one of my responsibilities was to make sure the carvers had the tools and materials need...
11/12/2008
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Bill Gillhespy

Fort Myers Beach Realtor, Fort Myers Beach Agent - Homes & Condos
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