Dear Mr. Feichthaler: With the end of the year coming up, is there anything I can do to save money on my income taxes, relating to my home? I don’t want the government to get any more than they need to! — Cal Dear Cal: We have covered in prior columns the discounts received on ...
The biggest takeaway in the Cape Coral single-family home market from this week’s column revolves around the steady decline in the number of active listings, making an already abnormally tight seller’s market even tighter. Historically, we usually see the number of active listings ...
The aroma of Christmas cookies and pies baking; the sweet rolls on Christmas morning; the speckled, spiked eggnog … all have one very popular spice in common, cinnamon. There are two kinds of cinnamon typically found in our culinary repertoire, Ceylon cinnamon and Cassia cinnamon. Ceylon ...
Dear Sir: I am a 10-year-old student in fifth grade. I have asked Santa for Gator Mike’s Family Fun Park as a present. Not a gift card, I would like to own Gator Mike’s. But I am worried about whether I can pay the property taxes, or are there any other costs for getting a present like ...
Heading into year end, the Cape Coral real estate market of 2021 can be summed up as a year that included a record number of closed home sales, with record high median sales prices and an abnormally low level inventory to go with an excessively high level of out-of-town buyer demand. The brief ...
When something is described as "vanilla" it is usually meant to denote a plain item without a lot of pizzazz. That descriptor, however, is very misleading! The vanilla orchid, or Vanilla planifolia, is the plant that provides natural vanilla flavor, and the vanilla bean is the only edible ...
