Property notes from Bonita Springs
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Block or wood? What local construction means for upkeep
Concrete block and wood-frame houses age differently in Southwest Florida's climate. What each one asks of an owner.
Opening and closing the snowbird house
The shutdown and startup routines that keep an empty house in Southwest Florida dry, efficient, and boring to return to.
HOA fine print: what to read before a Bonita or Estero purchase
The governing documents, the reserve disclosures, and the clauses that decide what ownership actually costs in an association neighborhood.
Bonita Springs' short-term rental rules, plainly said
What the city's rental-permit ordinance requires, where Florida's transient-rental definition comes in, and the HOA layer on top.