Jamie is a native Floridian. She was born in Miami and spent many good years in Gainesville. But after vacationing on our beautiful beaches several times sheknew she had to make southwest Florida her home. Jamie was trained as a medical transcriptionist, working for "The Continue Reading
Realtor Paige Kelleher Joins John R. Wood Island Real Estate
John R. Wood Properties is proud to announce the addition of Realtor Paige Kelleher to it’s growing team of professional realtors. Paige was born in Honolulu at Tripler “The Pink” Army Hospital, the ocean and beach have been in her blood ever since. After her parents were Continue Reading
4 Reasons Realtors are Popular as Ever
With the growing list of public online real estate listing services, it may seem like having a realtor is a thing of the past. However, recent studies indicate otherwise. The National Association of Realtors (NAR) 2015 Profile of Home Buyers and Sellers revealed that, Continue Reading
Sanibel Island Amateur Nature Photography Contest
With a vibrant natural habitat and exotic wildlife, there are endless opportunities to capture beautiful photographs on Sanibel Island. Every day is a new piece of art. Last month JN "Ding" Darling National Wildlife Refuge had their 28th annual Amateur Nature Photography Continue Reading
Realtor Francisco Otalvaro Joins John R. Wood Properties
John R. Wood Properties is proud to announce Realtor Francisco Otalvaro to it’s growing team of professional realtors. Francisco has integrated his strong ability to conceptualize, prioritize and meet clients needs and goals from his international financing and Continue Reading
Sanibel Island Natural Beauty and Mangroves
There are many things that are unique to Florida. The Everglades, Cape Canaveral, a vast coastline (second only to Alaska in the U.S.), it's laid back lifestyle, and mangroves. Yes, I said mangroves. Mangroves are trees with long, sinewy roots that grow in topical Continue Reading
Fabulous Dining Options on Sanibel Island
There are some great restaurants and eateries on Sanibel Island. From a casual to upscale, there's a place to suit almost any mood and tastebud throughout the day and year. It's just one of the many components that makes Sanibel real estate easy to love. Just Continue Reading
Welcome Augustina Holtz to John R. Wood Properties Island Real Estate
About Augustina Holtz, Broker Associate serving Southwest Florida I grew up in The Bronx, New York, where I learned the value of hard work and being honest with people. I graduated with Honors from Pace University in Westchester County, NY with a B.A. in Information Systems Continue Reading
Welcome Realtor Susan Glasser to John R. Wood
Is Proud to Announce Her Affiliation with John R. Wood, Properties. Susan will be joining the “Pro Team” as a Trusted Advisor with David Russ and Paul Cohen Susan was born and raised in New York City. After a successful career in cosmetic marketing and new product Continue Reading
Sanibel Realtor Joins John R. Wood Island Real Estate – Sanibel Real Estate
Sanibel Island Real Estate Office, John R. Wood Properties Island Real Estate welcomes Rob Kjoller to our company. Rob comes to John R. Wood Properties with a successful business background comprised of sales, sales management, and marketing at the corporate level, as well Continue Reading
Nationwide Home Selling Trends Shift in 2015
Some days it feels like the islands exist in their own world, set apart from the rest country. Still, it’s always a good idea to check national trends every once in a while for a clue as to how the climate of the Captiva and Sanibel real estate market might be Continue Reading
Finding the Home that Fits
When it comes to where we choose to reside, our needs and desires change a great deal over the course of our lives. Age, circumstance, occupation, family, finances, location––there are so many variables to consider. From houses to condos to apartments, over the years we find Continue Reading
Mike Robison Joins John R. Wood
Mike Robison, Realtor joins John R. Wood Island Real Estate. Mike Robison, a realtor since 2000, has a consistent history of successfully marketing and selling properties on Sanibel and around Southwest Florida. Mike first visited the island in 1972 as a 3-year-old, when it Continue Reading
Jolene Hardy Chairs Event to Benefit Big Brother, Big Sister
Jolene Hardy, Realtor with John R. Wood Island Real Estate, was committee Chair for the annual event “Chef’s Cooking for Kids.” This event raised over $70,000 for Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Sun Coast in Lee and Hendry counties where Jolene also sits on the board of Continue Reading
Realtor Joins John R. Wood Properties on Sanibel Island
John R. Wood Properties on Sanibel Island welcomes agent Kay Wyatt. Mary “Kay” is a native of St. Louis, Mo. and has been wintering in south Ft. Myers since 1997. With her husband, Jack, they became full time Florida residents in 2009, residing in the South Ft. Myers area. Continue Reading
