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A short letter each month: what the Naples market is doing, what I am seeing on the ground, and what is actually worth your time. No fluff, no pressure, five minutes.

Current issue · August 2026

A new home for this newsletter, and the summer Naples refused to slow down: the strongest June in five years, July closings running 5 percent above the summer norm, supply at 5.8 months, luxury wide awake, and the condo opening buyers have waited two years for.

Read the August issue.

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August 2026
Newsletter

A New Home, and the Summer Naples Refused to Slow Down

The newsletter moves to sellwithsutkus.com, and the summer market catch up in five minutes.

August 2026
Downing-Frye

Steady Sales as the High End Carries the Summer

Summer volume level with last year, with the high end outperforming. June figures.

July 2026
Downing-Frye

Downing-Frye Market Update: July 2026

The Downing-Frye issue covering May figures. May figures.

June 2026
Downing-Frye

Downing-Frye Market Update: June 2026

The Downing-Frye issue covering April figures. April figures.

May 2026
Downing-Frye

Pending Sales Increase and Inventory Keeps Tightening

Closed sales up 26.7 percent, the strongest March since 2016 outside the boom years. March figures.

April 2026
Downing-Frye

2026 Off to a Good Start as Buyers Descend on Naples

Pending sales up 55.9 percent, inventory down 15.1 percent to 6,447 properties. February figures.

March 2026
Downing-Frye

Pending Sales Increase as Buyers Turn Active

Pending sales up 40.3 percent, single family median $812,000. January figures.

February 2026
Downing-Frye

Best January in Four Years, and Stability Returns

Closed sales up 28.8 percent, luxury up 16.6 percent for the year. December figures.

January 2026
Downing-Frye

Another Successful Year, and Sales Sparked by Price Decreases

Closed sales up 9.8 percent, median closed price $546,950. November figures.

December 2025
Downing-Frye

Improved Affordability: The Median Stops Falling

The median rose 0.9 percent to $575,000, cash at 58 percent of all sales. October figures.

November 2025
Downing-Frye

September Home Sales Surge as the Correction Finds Its Floor

Closed sales up 10.7 percent to 602, pending up 21.1 percent. September figures.

June 2026
Newsletter

May Sales Trim Inventory Heading into Summer

Sales up almost 14 percent, inventory down 22 percent, and 1,243 price cuts against 56 increases.

May 2026
Newsletter

Pending Sales Surge as Inventory Tightens

Pending sales up 38 percent year over year while inventory declined 21 percent.

May 2026
Newsletter

SWFL Market Snapshot: May 2026

The one page market snapshot graphic sent to the list, exactly as received.

April 2026
Newsletter

March Numbers: Sales Climb as Prices Find Their Level

Pending sales up 15 percent, closed sales up 26 percent, and new condo opportunities.

March 2026
Newsletter

The February Market Update: Buyers Push Across Price Points

Tightening inventory and competitive pricing spark strong buyer activity across price points.

February 2026
Newsletter

January Numbers: Pending Sales Jump More Than 40 Percent

Pending sales up more than 40 percent, with luxury demand and cash purchases driving the market.

Michael Sutkus
Michael Sutkus, PA
REALTOR® · SRS, ABR, SRES, RSPS, PSA · Downing-Frye Realty Inc

If you are weighing a move in Naples, Bonita Springs, Marco Island, or Estero, I am happy to talk it through with no pressure and no obligation. Call 239.450.6206 or start with one of these.