The Luxury Portfolio

08/11/2026

Thinking of buying in Pine Ridge, Naples? Our 2026 expert guide breaks down current market conditions, what to look for on acreage and inspections, construction considerations, and due diligence before you make an offer. A 9-minute read that could save you time and money.

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Buying a home in Pine Ridge Naples offers something increasingly rare, estate-sized lots, privacy and luxury living close to the Gulf. This 2026 buyer guide explains current market conditions, acreage, inspections, construction considerations and the due diligence that matters before making an offer...

08/07/2026

A beautiful house isn’t necessarily the right property.

When I evaluate a home in Naples, I look closely at three things: location and land, construction quality, and how the property fits the Naples lifestyle.

Kitchens can be remodeled. Finishes can be replaced. Even floor plans can sometimes be changed.

But you can’t change where the property sits.

That’s why I encourage buyers to look beyond what catches their eye during the first showing and think about what will matter long after closing.

Which matters most to you: location, construction, or lifestyle?

08/07/2026

A slow morning like this in Naples ✨

08/06/2026

The sound of the waves replaces the sound of horns.

That’s the Naples lifestyle.

08/05/2026

Here’s another weekend guide for Naples!

If you’re looking for something to do this weekend, I’ve rounded up some of the best local events, family activities, and places to explore around town.

Whether you’re a local or just visiting, I hope this helps you make the most of your weekend.

Read the full blog for all the details, event times, and local tips.

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08/05/2026

Looking for weekend plans in Naples? We've got you covered!

From the final matinee of Les Misérables Teen and the Third Street South Farmers Market to Rookery Bay Free Day, Naples Botanical Garden, and live jazz, there's something for everyone this weekend.

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👇 Which event is on your weekend list?

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08/05/2026

Planning a weekend in Naples (Aug 7–9)? From Les Misérables Teen at the theater to free admission at Rookery Bay, Third Street Market, botanical garden tours and live jazz — we’ve got your itinerary ready.

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Plan your Naples weekend with Les Misérables Teen, free Collier County admission at Rookery Bay, the Third Street market, botanical garden tours and live jazz.

08/03/2026

If you’re thinking about buying a second home in Naples, here’s one piece of advice I’d give you...

Don’t focus only on the purchase price.

I see a lot of buyers compare homes based on price alone, but there are other ownership costs that can have a big impact on your investment. Things like insurance, HOA fees, property taxes, maintenance, and even rental restrictions are all worth understanding before you buy.

The good news? None of these should stop you from owning a home in Naples. You just need to know what to expect so you can make a confident decision.

I recently put together a blog that breaks down these costs in more detail and shares what I discuss with my own clients before they purchase.

If you’re considering a second home here, I think you’ll find it helpful.

📖 Read the full blog through the link in my bio.

Have a question about buying in Naples? Leave a comment or send me a message. I’m always happy to help.

— Jim Chambers
The Luxury Portfolio

08/03/2026

Thinking about buying a second home in Naples?

The purchase price is only part of the story.

From property taxes and insurance to HOA fees, maintenance, and seasonal ownership expenses, understanding the true cost of owning a second home can help you make a smarter investment.

Our latest blog breaks down the key expenses every buyer should know before making the move.

📖 Read the full blog through the link in our bio.

💬 If you could own a second home anywhere in Naples, where would it be?