Sharon Leahy SWFL Realtor

Sharon Leahy SWFL Realtor Realtor in Sunny Naples, FL

11/21/2025

Would you spend $19K a year… if you could make $18K in just 3 months?” ✨

Buying a condo in a golf community isn’t just about the sunshine, the fairways, and the resort-style lifestyle — for many buyers, it’s also a smart financial move.

Here’s a real example from this week:

🏡 Purchase Price: $240,000
💸 All-in Yearly Fees (HOA, golf, condo fees, etc.): ~$19,000
🌴 Seasonal Rental Demand: $6,000/month during Jan–March

So if they rent for just 3 months, they bring in $18,000 — essentially covering almost the entire yearly cost of owning the property.

✔️ They enjoy the condo the rest of the year
✔️ They build long-term equity
✔️ They get access to golf, resort amenities & community lifestyle
✔️ And they leverage peak-season demand to offset carrying costs

In Southwest Florida, this is exactly why golf condos continue to be one of the strongest lifestyle + investment combinations.

Thinking about doing the same?
I help buyers and investors run numbers like this every day so they can make confident, profitable decisions.

📩 Comment “GOLF” for current opportunities
📞 630-690-8894
📧 [email protected]
🌴 sharonsellssunshine.com



11/20/2025

Let’s talk about this… because I hear it constantly:

“I couldn’t live there in the summer — it’s just too hot!”

But here’s the truth 👇

Yes, it’s warm in the summer. But guess what? It’s hot up north too.

The difference?

You don’t get stuck inside November → March or longer many winters.

While other states are shoveling, scraping windshields, and losing daylight by 4:30 PM…
we’re:
• walking the beach at sunset
• playing pickleball year-round
• biking, boating, golfing
• grabbing dinner on 5th Ave under the stars
• living outside instead of stuck inside

You trade a warm summer for 12 months of sunshine, fresh air, and endless lifestyle.

That’s why so many people fall in love with Southwest Florida — the quality of life here is unmatched.

If you’re thinking about making the move, downsizing, upsizing, or investing in a vacation home… I’m your Southwest Florida resource. ☀️

✨ Let’s find your sunshine lifestyle.

📞 630-690-8894
📧 [email protected]
🌐 SharonSellsSunshine.com










📉 Experts anticipate moderate home price growth next year — a welcome shift after years of sharp increases. With prices ...
11/17/2025

📉 Experts anticipate moderate home price growth next year — a welcome shift after years of sharp increases.

With prices stabilizing and affordability slowly improving, buyers may finally get more breathing room while sellers benefit from renewed demand.


Thinking about a move in 2026?

All signs point to a healthier, more active market!

💬 Contact me today to start talking strategy.

📲 630-690-8894
📧 [email protected]
🌐 SharonSellsSunshine.com



11/16/2025

I’m on floor duty today at the Coldwell Banker office on iconic Fifth Avenue South — always one of my favorite spots in Naples to people-watch.

From the cutest little dogs out for their morning strolls to the jaw-dropping cars cruising by, there’s never a dull moment on 5th!

Surrounded by incredible restaurants, local boutiques, galleries, and just a minute from the beach, it’s easy to see why this area captures so many hearts.

If you’re exploring Naples, thinking about relocating, or simply curious about the market… stop by, say hello, or DM me anytime.

My door truly is always open.

Follow along for local recommendations, lifestyle highlights, and real estate updates across our beautiful Southwest Florida communities.

🌐 sharonsellssunshine.com
📞 630-690-8894
📧 [email protected]




11/14/2025

Your dream of homeownership starts with understanding these THREE key things every lender looks for…

Big thank you to Dan Lolli at Guaranteed Rate for stopping by during my floor duty last night and breaking down the three essentials every first-time homebuyer needs to know:

🔹 Credit – Your credit history tells lenders how reliably you’ve managed debt. Solid credit = better rates, smoother approvals.
🔹 Income – Lenders want to see stable, consistent income that shows you can comfortably afford your monthly payment.
🔹 Assets – From your down payment to your reserves, having documented assets shows financial stability and readiness.

🎥 I captured a quick video last night because THESE are the tips every first-time buyer should hear before starting their home search.

Whether you’re buying in Naples, Bonita Springs, Estero, or Marco Island, understanding these fundamentals can give you a huge head start. And that’s where having the right real estate partner matters.

As your local Coldwell Banker agent, I guide first-time buyers through every step — from pre-approval to closing — so you can feel confident and excited about making your Florida dream a reality. ☀️🏡

Ready to start your homeownership journey?
Let’s connect today and get you prepped, pre-approved, and positioned to WIN in this market.

👇 Follow for more tips, market updates, and Southwest Florida lifestyle content!

🌐 sharonsellssunshine.com
📞 630-690-8894
📧 [email protected]












11/12/2025

Discover Naples’ hidden gem where hand-made corn tortillas meet craft cocktails—your next favorite spot for flavor, fun, and celebration awaits at Kandela Tacos & Tequilas in Tarpon Bay!

📍 2405 Tarpon Bay Blvd, Naples FL 34119

Here is a spot that might just take the crown for best Latin-inspired restaurant in the Naples area—and yes, I’m declaring it.

At Kandela Tacos & Tequilas the vibe is vibrant, the space is ultra-Instagram-worthy, and the food? Next level.
• We started with their chips & salsa—fresh, crisp, full of flavor.
• Then a fajita platter that was so good: vibrant veggies, premium meats, sizzling presentation.
• But the star for me: their handmade corn tortillas—every bite had that freshly made quality.
• The cocktails? Minimal = maximum. Fresh ingredients, no heavy syrups, and beautiful garnishing.
• Outdoor seating & décor make it a picturesque spot—ideal for a dinner out and for hosting a private party.
• Happy Hour Alert: They offer happy hour specials (drinks + bar snacks) which makes it the perfect spot for after-showings, client celebrations or a team get-together.

🎉 As someone who helps clients find their dream homes and experience the Florida lifestyle, spots like this matter. Because it’s not just about the walls and roof—it’s about the lifestyle you build around them.

Imagine celebrating your new home purchase with your closest friends here. Or hosting a post-closing dinner to toast the next chapter.

📬 Interested in buying or selling? I’m your Southwest Florida real-estate expert at Coldwell Banker, and I’d love to help you find a home near your favorite local haunts—or somewhere quieter if that’s your vibe.

📩 [email protected]
📲 630-690-8894
🌐 sharonsellssunshine.com








11/11/2025

🍁 Fall into your dream home this season!

From cozy charm to modern elegance, I’m here to help you find the perfect match.

Let’s turn your homeownership goals into reality this autumn!

Thinking about a move? Let’s make it happen!

🌐 sharonsellssunshine.com
📞 630-690-8894
📧 [email protected]













11/08/2025

This new construction home near Fifth Avenue South offers timeless aesthetics, elevated design, and a prime location just minutes from the beach.

From the master suite on the first floor to the private elevator and panoramic lake views, this home truly defines luxury living in Naples.

Every detail has been thoughtfully crafted — high-end finishes, custom millwork, chef’s kitchen, and elegant indoor-outdoor flow that make it perfect for entertaining or everyday comfort.

If you’ve been dreaming of new construction close to downtown and the beach, this is your sign. 🏖️

Let’s make it happen.
📲 Reach out today to schedule your private showing — homes like this don’t stay available for long!

🌐 Website: sharonsellssunshine.com
📞 Phone: 630-690-8894
📧 Email: [email protected]
🏡 Coldwell Banker Realty – Naples Fifth Avenue Office

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