For many buyers, record low island property prices combined with attractive mortgage interest rates allowed them to jump into the island real estate market and purchase their dream property in paradise. "2011 was the busiest start to any year I have seen since I began selling real estate here on Sanibel," said Eric Pfeifer. For many buyers who sat on the sidelines, 2011 signaled their time to jump into the market.

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