{"id":97159,"date":"2025-07-19T06:30:54","date_gmt":"2025-07-19T06:30:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/neclink.com\/index.php\/2025\/07\/19\/kevin-kellogg-discusses-if-cape-coral-fl-is-really-the-worst-housing-market-in-america\/"},"modified":"2025-07-19T06:30:54","modified_gmt":"2025-07-19T06:30:54","slug":"kevin-kellogg-discusses-if-cape-coral-fl-is-really-the-worst-housing-market-in-america","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/neclink.com\/index.php\/2025\/07\/19\/kevin-kellogg-discusses-if-cape-coral-fl-is-really-the-worst-housing-market-in-america\/","title":{"rendered":"Kevin Kellogg Discusses if Cape Coral, FL, is Really the Worst Housing Market in America"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>Cape Coral, FL, July 18, 2025 &#8211;(<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pr.com\/\">PR.com<\/a>)&#8211;\u00a0Cape Coral Housing Market Faces New Narrative:<\/p>\n<p>Logical Choice Realty Group Offers a Ground-Level Perspective in Response to Negative Headlines<\/p>\n<p>Recent national headlines have painted a grim picture of the Cape Coral housing market, with The Wall Street Journal calling it one of the \u201cworst-performing real estate markets in America.\u201d But local real estate experts at Logical Choice Realty Group (LCRG) are telling a very different \u2014 and more complete \u2014 story.<\/p>\n<p>In a new video released this week, Kevin Kellogg, Broker of LCRG, offers a candid and insightful update on the real estate of Cape Coral\u2019s housing market, pushing back on mainstream narratives with local facts, active listings, and firsthand insight.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYes, things have slowed,\u201d says Kellogg. \u201cBut homes are still selling. Rental applications are still being submitted. And most importantly, people are still moving to Cape Coral. Growth is happening \u2014 just in a more stable and sustainable way.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>A Market in Transition \u2014 Not in Trouble<\/p>\n<p>Rather than a crash, Kevin describes what\u2019s happening in Cape Coral as a rebalancing. The video outlines several positive indicators that national coverage often misses:<\/p>\n<p>Population Growth: Cape Coral\u2019s population has increased by 1.5% year-over-year, a strong signal that long-term housing demand is alive and well.<\/p>\n<p>Median Home Price Stabilization: In 2025, the median home price is $362,000, reflecting a healthy 5% price correction from the $380,000 pre-COVID peak \u2014 opening up new affordability for buyers.<\/p>\n<p>Rental Inventory Surge: With over 2,000 active rental listings in the Cape Coral area, renters now have more options, more leverage, and better flexibility than ever before.<\/p>\n<p>Kevin also notes that many investors currently selling may have entered the market at its peak. As prices and rents both normalize, it presents an excellent opportunity for new long-term investors to re-enter the market at better value points.<\/p>\n<p>Insurance, Taxes &amp; Budgeting Realistically<\/p>\n<p>Kevin doesn\u2019t shy away from addressing real challenges, either \u2014 especially those unique to Southwest Florida, such as rising insurance costs and property taxes.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe walk our clients through these things early,\u201d says Kevin. \u201cWe get insurance quotes, estimate annual taxes, and build those numbers into a client\u2019s budget before we even show them a property. That way, they\u2019re prepared \u2014 no surprises, no guesswork.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>This transparent and proactive approach is what Logical Choice Realty Group believes sets them apart \u2014 especially in a market that demands clarity and strategy.<\/p>\n<p>More Choices, More Leverage \u2014 For Renters and Buyers Alike<\/p>\n<p>With increased housing availability, Kevin emphasizes that both renters and buyers are in stronger positions than they\u2019ve been in years:<\/p>\n<p>Renters can now be selective, choosing the home that fits their lifestyle and budget.<\/p>\n<p>Buyers can negotiate more aggressively, with motivated sellers offering concessions and incentives.<\/p>\n<p>Investors can capitalize on cash-flow-positive properties with reduced purchase prices and more realistic expectations.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re no longer in a market where you have to settle,\u201d says Kevin. \u201cThere are more homes available, more room to negotiate, and more opportunities to find exactly what works for you.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Beyond Sales: A Relationship-Driven Mission<\/p>\n<p>More than just a brokerage, Logical Choice Realty Group positions itself as a partner for every phase of the real estate journey \u2014 offering:<\/p>\n<p>Buying and selling representation<\/p>\n<p>Investor support<\/p>\n<p>Full-service property management<\/p>\n<p>Insurance and financing resource coordination<\/p>\n<p>Local education and honest guidance<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re not just here for the sale,\u201d Kevin concludes. \u201cWe\u2019re here to help people grow their portfolio, settle their families, or transition into the next phase of life. We want to create real relationships, not just transactions.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Watch the Full Video<\/p>\n<p>For a transparent, on-the-ground look at Cape Coral\u2019s current market, including housing trends, investment opportunities, and expert commentary from Kevin Kellogg, watch the full video below:<\/p>\n<p>Cape Coral \u2013 The Worst Housing Market.mov<br \/><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1yDNnuYOdQze-vBwkHi_jRTaRWCN_a1n8\/view?usp=sharing\">https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1yDNnuYOdQze-vBwkHi_jRTaRWCN_a1n8\/view?usp=sharing<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Media Contact:<br \/>Logical Choice Realty Group<br \/>Cape Coral, FL<br \/>Kevin Kellogg \u2013 239.677.9450<br \/>www.LogicalChoiceRealtyGroup.com<br \/>Kevin@yourlogicalchoice.com<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pr.com\/press-release\/943599\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cape Coral, FL, July 18, 2025 &#8211;(PR.com)&#8211;\u00a0Cape Coral Housing Market Faces New Narrative: Logical Choice Realty Group Offers a Ground-Level Perspective in Response to Negative<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":97160,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[171],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-97159","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-real-estate"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/neclink.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97159","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/neclink.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/neclink.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neclink.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neclink.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=97159"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/neclink.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97159\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neclink.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/97160"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/neclink.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=97159"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neclink.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=97159"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neclink.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=97159"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}