Bonita Springs-Naples Real Estate

06/19/2026

Former Fort Myers Beach Wyndham Hotel Property Approved for Food Truck Park, Tiki Bar, Entertainment Venue

The site of the former Wyndham Hotel, at 6890 Estero Blvd. on the south end of Fort Myers Beach, is slated to become a beachfront food truck park, tiki bar and entertainment venue.
The Fort Myers Beach Local Planning Agency has approved the development of an 11,200 square feet pole barn tiki structure that will include six food service mobile trailers.
Plans also call for a pool and lazy river swimming area, live music with outdoor seating and parking. If the Fort Myers Beach Town Council goes along, the developer plans to have the facility open for the 2026-2027 Winter tourist season. The Wyndham Hotel, formerly a Holiday Inn, was destroyed in 2022 by Hurricane Ian.

06/19/2026

Within days of submitting plans for an entertainment complex on the site of the former greyhound racing track in Bonita Springs, Oakes Farms has withdrawn their plans.

Oakes Farms has withdrawn its proposal to transform the old greyhound track in Bonita Springs into an entertainment complex.

06/15/2026

An entertainment, dining and beverage venue is being proposed for a 12 acre parcel on the site of the former greyhound race track near the intersection of Old U.S. 41 and Bonita Beach Rd. in Bonita Springs.

Naples businessman Alfie Oakes proposes a 12-acre entertainment complex in Bonita Springs called Oakes Landing, featuring live music, dining, pools, and family areas near Bonita Beach Road and Old 41.

06/08/2026

The May sales report from Bonita-Estero Realtors shows a 16% increase in closed sales when compared to the same month one year ago as prices hold steady.

05/15/2026

The statistics for April home sales in Naples and Fort Myers have been released. Closed sales of homes and condominiums increased year over year as median prices have fallen. The inventory of available homes, while still high, is slowly dropping.

The April 2026 Naples and Fort Myers housing market update is now available. This quick market snapshot covers the latest median sale prices, months of suppl...

05/02/2026

Closed sales in Collier County during March jumped 27% from the same month one year ago, as the median price of homes and condominiums dropped 12% during the same period. These statistics come from the Naples Area Board of Realtors.

04/22/2026

Florida's reputation as portrayed in the national media is not always sunshine and beaches. The state is losing working age residents due to the rising cost of living and below average wages.

Florida’s migration patterns are changing dramatically. 🔗 https://on.wsj.com/3QbDtDn Residents in their prime working years are heading to other states, often citing affordability concerns. At the same time, the stream of people arriving from other states is shrinking. Meanwhile, an influx of w...

04/14/2026

Miami continues a building boom unlike any time in the city's history.
Down comes the 26 year old Mandarin Oriental hotel on Biscayne Bay to make room for two towers that will include a new Mandarin hotel and condominiums. Penthouses are selling fast at $50-million each.

03/24/2026

February was a strong month for home sales in the Naples area. Closed sales were up over 20% year over year and pending sales jumped 56% when compared to February of last year.

02/28/2026

Construction continues as new retail tenants sign leases at Midtown in Bonita Springs, a 300-thousand square foot residential, retail and dining development just east of I-75.

Midtown at Bonita, a mixed-use project just off Interstate 75, is nearing 100,000 square feet of leased retail space.