Southwest Florida is more than just another Florida Gulfside area. It's a tropical paradise that offers people a lifestyle unlike any other. The community is bathed in sunshine year round, cooled by crisp gulf breezes and refreshed with tropical rains that add to the natural vibrancy of the environment. Here, life's pace is a little slower, the people a little friendlier and whether you're looking for waterfront or golf course properties, luxury or moderately priced, Naples has something for everyone. One of the things people new to Naples notice is the style in which they're greeted. It's not "Welcome to Naples" or "Welcome to Southwest Florida." Instead, throughout the community, people everywhere are greeted with the warm phrase "Welcome to Paradise." Yet this greeting is more than simply the town slogan. It also tells you a lot about the community and the people who live here. Lifestyle Specialist Mark Benson came here for this reason and it's why he is so proud to be able to bring his unique services to people from all walks of life. As a real estate professional, he sees himself as a "Lifestyle Specialist" rather than a mere agent. He has a unique ability to introduce clients to the Naples lifestyle that fits their personality always keeping in mind the importance of selecting a sound investment as well. For this talented individual, discovering your personality and then finding the appropriate community is why he is one of the most successful and well respected Realtors in the Naples area. One reason his success at matching people with the right communities is he genuinely listens to people and is able to get a real feel for the right home quickly. Mark has a great intuitive ability in finding people the right style of properties that tailors their tastes and styles. He continually educates himself on industry trends and markets nationwide in order to specifically relate interests into the Naples community. His skills and talents allow him to offer extremely comprehensive and personable service. Going Above and Beyond More than his ability to listen and find the perfect home, he also has a certain flair to his service. He knows people coming to Naples expect more from life and more from their agent. With Mark, they get service far above and beyond what is traditionally expected. From hotels to the front drive, interior designers to ordering the newspaper, he goes out of his way to make your move a smooth and enjoyable experience. Visualize Your Future Mark doesn't simply help you move, he visualizes your future. He gets to know you on a personal level and takes a vested interest in all your needs. In fact, many of his clients become lifelong friends as well. Perhaps this is why so much of his business comes from referrals and repeat clientele. When you're ready to find your own bit of "Paradise", do it Naples style. More than a mere agent, he's a lifestyle specialist who will help you make the very most of your next move. Mark Benson knows there are inherent advantages to working with a professional. He offers his clients the highest level of service around. From cutting edge marketing techniques to added availability to extraordinary personal service, Mark goes out of his way to make your move a smooth and successful experience. With his experience, your own bit of paradise is closer than you think. The epitome of service in the hospitality industry is "Les Clefs d'Or" (golden keys) designation, presented to a concierge who represents the very best in the personalized service. Mark's goal is to provide that award-winning quality of service to all of his customers. "When people move to Naples, they're looking for a new lifestyle. From my professional background, I've learned to really listen to people and appreciate what they like as well as what they don't. It helps me to determine the exact type of home that will fit their needs and their dreams."