Pappas-Burback Team / Compass

Pappas-Burback Team / Compass Debbie & Larry are Real Estate Advisors with Compass and can help with all your real estate needs.

Led by co-founders and husband-wife duo Debbie Pappas-Burback and Larry Burback, the Pappas-Burback Team, affiliated with Compass in Naples, FL, would like to serve as your realtors for life, with a professional philosophy that is equal parts service, knowledge, and hard work. Together, Debbie and Larry have earned better than a quarter-century of full-time industry experience, as well as years sp

ent in the hospitality sector in sales and marketing, and not to mention Larry’s decade as a detective in local law enforcement. Both long-term Southwest Florida residents, Debbie and Larry are intimately familiar with community characteristics, amenities, and resources. And they will pour their all into ensuring your ambition is fully represented, and successfully met. The Pappas-Burback Team believes the best real estate service should seamlessly translate to the best real estate experience. Working with both buyers and sellers and representing a range of residential properties, Debbie and Larry are experts at home valuation, helping you secure financing, relocation assistance, investment properties, and more. Proficient in all aspects of the practice of real estate, the team also strategically leverages industry leading marketing and technology support. Highly professional and focused, Debbie and Larry are also approachable, and welcome your inquiries at any time. Individually and together, they keep up a busy pace, in part because there’s so much to do and enjoy in Southwest Florida, and because every day brings new opportunities and interactions. Wherever you are in your real estate journey, know the Pappas-Burback Team is eager to help guide the way.

06/01/2026

⭐️ Pending. Closed. Repeat. ⭐️

The Naples market is still hot. 🔥
Our team has been busy, and we are grateful for our buyers and sellers. Looking forward to keeping the momentum through June. Way to go team!👏

🏡 Could Florida Eliminate Property Taxes?Governor DeSantis has unveiled a proposal that would increase Florida's homeste...
05/29/2026

🏡 Could Florida Eliminate Property Taxes?

Governor DeSantis has unveiled a proposal that would increase Florida's homestead exemption from $50,000 to $250,000, with a long-term goal of reaching $500,000+.

📊 Highlights:

✅ Up to 60% of Florida homeowners could pay no property taxes under the initial proposal.
✅ At a $500,000 exemption, approximately 92% of homeowners could become property-tax free.
✅ Existing Save Our Homes protections would remain in place.
✅ Additional relief proposed for Florida's small businesses.

To offset lost revenue, the plan would continue taxing commercial properties, rentals, second homes, and investment properties, while also utilizing state revenues and Florida's continued economic growth.

As Florida Realtors, we're watching this one closely. If property taxes on homesteaded homes are dramatically reduced, it could reshape affordability, migration, and housing demand across the state. The next few years could get very interesting. 🏡👀


This Naples Neighborhood Is Quietly Becoming a Gold Mine!While much of the spotlight remains on Port Royal and Old Naple...
05/28/2026

This Naples Neighborhood Is Quietly Becoming a Gold Mine!

While much of the spotlight remains on Port Royal and Old Naples, some of the strongest equity growth in Naples is happening elsewhere.

North Naples and Golden Gate Estates continue to attract families, remote professionals, and value-conscious buyers seeking more space and lifestyle for their investment. As demand has increased, many homes in the $700K–$800K price range have experienced impressive appreciation, with some neighborhoods seeing values climb as much as 15% annually.

The result? Buyers who purchased in these areas just a few years ago are already building significant equity.

As affordability challenges push buyers beyond Naples' traditional luxury enclaves, North Naples and Golden Gate Estates are proving that opportunity isn't limited to the waterfront. These communities are becoming some of the market's most compelling long-term investment stories.

The takeaway: Sometimes the best opportunities are found where fewer people are looking.

Contact us for more insight 📞

JUST SOLD Congratulations to our amazing sellers on the successful sale of 28237 Islet Trail! From the stunning lakefron...
05/27/2026

JUST SOLD

Congratulations to our amazing sellers on the successful sale of 28237 Islet Trail! From the stunning lakefront pool setting to the beautifully updated interiors, this home offered the perfect blend of comfort, style, and Southwest Florida living.

We’re honored to represent both the sellers and buyers in this transaction and are excited for the next chapter ahead for both the sellers and new homeowners.

🏡 Sold for $465,000
📍 28237 Islet Trail

Thinking about making a move in Naples or Southwest Florida? Let’s connect and create a strategy to maximize your home’s value in today’s market.

Check Out Today's Edition Of Out Of Town Tuesday!We are taking you to La Jolla, CA.Come live the La Jolla lifestyle in t...
05/26/2026

Check Out Today's Edition Of Out Of Town Tuesday!

We are taking you to La Jolla, CA.

Come live the La Jolla lifestyle in this ocean view architectural masterpiece! A rare fusion of refined architecture, natural materials, and tranquil design, this exceptional ocean-view residence is a work of art that graced the cover of San Diego Home and Garden magazine.

Presented by our Compass colleague Deb Schrakamp - Compass La Jolla, CA.

Luxury knows no borders — Compass connects you everywhere.

🇺🇸 Memorial Day 🇺🇸Today, we pause to honor and remember the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice for our ...
05/25/2026

🇺🇸 Memorial Day 🇺🇸

Today, we pause to honor and remember the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom. Their courage, selflessness, and dedication to this country will never be forgotten.

As we spend time with family and friends this weekend, may we also reflect on those who gave everything so we could enjoy the freedoms we often take for granted.

Land of the Free because of the Brave.
Forever grateful. ❤️🤍💙

05/22/2026

A great evening experiencing the Chef in Residency 7-course tasting menu at HeyDay Cookshop.

Chef Jorge Pabón brought such a thoughtful and creative approach to every dish, and Alexis curated wine & spirit pairings that elevated the entire experience.

One of those nights that reminds you how special the Naples dining scene really is. Grateful to have experiences like this right here in our backyard. If you have not been to HeyDay Cookshop, you must check it out!!


🇺🇸 Memorial Day Weekend in the 239 🇺🇸Looking for ways to celebrate Memorial Day weekend around Naples? From patriotic co...
05/21/2026

🇺🇸 Memorial Day Weekend in the 239 🇺🇸

Looking for ways to celebrate Memorial Day weekend around Naples? From patriotic concerts and family-friendly celebrations to relaxing garden strolls or champagne brunch, there’s something for everyone happening across the 239 this weekend!

🎶 Naples Patriotic Pops Concerts
🌺 Memorial Day Appreciation Weekend at Naples Botanical Garden
🇺🇸 Memorial Day Celebration at The Ritz-Carlton Naples
🍾Saturday Champagne Brunch at Sails Restaurant

Whether you’re honoring those who served, spending time with family, or enjoying everything our community has to offer, we hope you have a meaningful and memorable weekend.

We are thrilled for our sellers as this beautifully reimagined coastal residence is officially under contract and soon t...
05/20/2026

We are thrilled for our sellers as this beautifully reimagined coastal residence is officially under contract and soon to be enjoyed by its new owner.

Just steps from the white sands of Lowdermilk Park Beach and the future Naples Beach Club – Four Seasons Resort, this stunning corner residence captured attention with its incredible location, light-filled interiors, and designer renovation from top to bottom. Thoughtful craftsmanship throughout, every detail was curated for effortless Naples living.

Congratulations to our amazing sellers and cheers to the exciting next chapter ahead! 🌴🏡

Out Of Town Tuesday!Today we are taking you to Greensboro, GAExtraordinary lakefront estate in Reynolds Lake Oconee offe...
05/19/2026

Out Of Town Tuesday!

Today we are taking you to Greensboro, GA

Extraordinary lakefront estate in Reynolds Lake Oconee offering breathtaking water views on over an acre of premier waterfront. Designed for effortless luxury living, this exceptional retreat features a private max dock with 2 boat lifts and 2 jet ski lifts, expansive lakeside outdoor living spaces, and preliminary plans for a future resort-style pool. Tucked at the end of a long private drive, this secluded estate is moments from golf, dining, trails, and lakefront amenities, including The Ritz-Carlton Reynolds, Lake Oconee.

Presented by our Compass colleague Charity Joiner - Compass Atlanta.

Luxury knows no borders — Compass connects you everywhere.

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Naples, FL
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