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Cape Coral's $18 Million Jaycee Park Reopens This Spring

Northeast Cape Coral Gets New $3.5 Million Park: What This Means for Real Estate in Florida's Fastest-Growing District On March 27, 2026, the Cape Coral City Council made a decision that will reshape one of Southwest Florida's most undervalued real estate markets. The council unanimously approved a $434,800 engineering contract for a new neighborhood park in Northeast Cape Coral - a $3.5 to $4 million project that addresses a critical infrastructure gap and signals accelerati

Cape Coral is no longer chasing developers. They are chasing Cape Coral. That was the defining message of the 14th annual Catch the Vision event

Coffee Rush is opening in Cape Coral with a drive-thru concept. Discover what this means for local real estate, growth, and convenience

Cape Coral is on the verge of its biggest transformation in decades. The city that built its identity on quiet waterfront living and sprawling canal lots is now constructing something it has never had before: a true town center. Cape Coral Grove , the $700 million mixed-use development spanning 131 acres along Pine Island Road, is officially moving from blueprint to bulldozer in 2026. Ground infrastructure work is already underway as of Q1 2026, with vertical construction on

Cape Coral is changing fast. In a city that spent decades as a grid of canals and quiet residential streets, 2026 marks the year the skyline starts telling a different story. A $700 million town center is breaking ground on Pine Island Road. A waterfront hotel and marina are rising in the northwest. A $100 million mixed-use project on Cape Coral Parkway is finishing up this month. And a utilities expansion covering 7,300 parcels is laying the groundwork for tens of thousands

Cape Coral Rental Property Registration 2026: Complete Guide for Landlords If you own residential rental property in Cape Coral, Florida , major changes are coming. Effective January 1, 2026, the City of Cape Coral requires annual registration of all residential rental properties. This new ordinance impacts long-term landlords, short-term rental operators, property managers, and out-of-state investors alike. The new registration requirement is not optional. It carries mandato

Discover everything about Embers Lakes, Cape Coral’s long awaited 1,337 unit luxury apartment community now under construction. Learn about its amenities, development history, impact on the local housing market, and why it marks a major turning point for growth in Cape Coral.

Lehigh Acres, Florida, once a speculative real estate venture, has grown into a resilient community.

Cape Coral's rapid growth is prompting transportation officials to consider expanding Cape Coral Parkway.

Lee County receives a $229 million federal grant for Hurricane Ian recovery, funding key projects across multiple municipalities

Experience luxury waterfront living at the new Lake Shadroe Resort and Marina in Cape Coral

Explore The Hadley Cape Coral, a new luxury apartment community in Southwest Florida, offering exceptional amenities and a prime location.

Discover the key benefits of hiring a property management company in Southwest Florida.

Discover the latest insights on the 2024 hurricane season.

Discover the upcoming Gulf Gateway project in Cape Coral, set to transform the Seven Islands area

The Cape Coral Bridge will undergo a major rebuild starting in 2026, expanding from four to six lanes and adding a pedestrian bridge.

Discover Bimini Square, Cape Coral's upcoming $100 million development set to open in fall 2025.

The Cove at 47th in Cape Coral is set to open its first phase, featuring luxury apartments, a pool courtyard, and retail spaces.

Discover the new Slipaway Food Truck Park & Marina under construction in Cape Coral, FL, featuring food trucks, boat slips, and live music