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Sept. 18, 2025

How New FEMA Guidelines and Building Codes Are Lowering Flood Insurance Rates for New Construction Homes in Cape Coral, Florida

Cape Coral Flood Insurance Declining

How New FEMA Guidelines and Building Codes Are Lowering Flood Insurance Rates for New Construction Homes in Cape Coral, Florida

By Scott Meadows | Florida Custom Homes

Introduction

Cape Coral, Florida, often called the “Waterfront Wonderland,” is famous for its more than 400 miles of canals, sunny skies, and ideal …

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Sept. 8, 2025

Why You Should Have a Brand-New Construction Home Inspected Before Closing – Scott Meadows Explains

Top 5 Reasons to Inspect Your Brand-New Construction Home in Florida

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Catch Construction Defects Early: Identify structural, mechanical, or cosmetic issues before closing.

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Ensure Compliance with Florida Building Codes: Confirm hurricane-resistant, flood-compliant, and code-adherent construction.

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Protect Your Builder Warranties: Verify that defects are documented for repair under …

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Aug. 31, 2025

How Hurricane Ian Reshaped the Economy of Southwest Florida

Hurricane Ian economic impact on Southwest Florida

How Hurricane Ian Reshaped the Economy of …

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Aug. 28, 2025

Building Hurricane-Resistant Homes in Southwest Florida: A Complete Guide

Building Hurricane Resistant Homes in Southwest Florida

Building Hurricane-Resistant Homes in Southwest Florida: A Complete Guide

Southwest Florida’s stunning coastline and warm climate attract thousands of homebuyers each year. But living near the Gulf comes with a unique challenge: hurricanes. With storms like Ian, Elsa, and others making landfall in recent years, homeowners increasingly prioritize hurricane-resistant construction …

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Aug. 19, 2025

The History of Hurricane Building Codes in Florida

The History of Hurricane Building Codes in Florida

The …

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Aug. 15, 2025

Are New Construction Homes in Florida Becoming More Storm and Hurricane Resistant in August 2025?

Storm and Hurricane Resistance in New Construction Homes in Florida August 2025

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July 28, 2025

What Are the Risks of Buying Property in Fort Myers? A Comprehensive Guide

Risks of Buying a Property in Fort Myers Florida

What Are the Risks of Buying Property in Fort Myers? A Comprehensive Guide

Introduction

Buying property in Fort Myers, Florida, is an exciting prospect for many homebuyers and investors. The city offers a fantastic climate, beautiful beaches, a growing economy, and a vibrant community. However, like any real estate market …

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Feb. 13, 2025

A Record Percent of Buyers Are Planning To Move to Southwest Florida in 2025 – Are You?




Southwest Florida New Construction Homes

This could be the year to sell your house – and here’s why. According to a recent NerdWallet survey, 15% of people are planning to buy a home this year and many are relocating to Southwest Florida. That’s actually a record high for this survey (see …

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Jan. 27, 2025

Holmes Beach Homes for Sale

Holmes Beach Homes for Sale 

Holmes Beach Homes for Sale

 

Located on picturesque Anna Maria Island, Holmes Beach offers the desirability of a beach lifestyle, complete with a small-town atmosphere. As one of three communities on the island, Holmes Beach is also the largest. For homebuyers that means some impressive options to choose from …

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Jan. 11, 2025

What does Fort Myers, Florida have to offer home buyers in 2025

Fort Myers New Construction Homes for Sale

Fort Myers New Construction Homes

Packed with history and opportunities for fantastic outdoor recreation at nearly every turn, Fort Myers, Florida is a great option for those considering purchasing property in Southwest Florida. The area is renowned for its fishing, its beaches and its shopping. It’s the kind of place …

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