The Southwest Florida real estate market looks promising in the last quarter of 2018. The housing forecast shows that home prices have risen 9.6% over the last year, and the demand is still strong. Sales of single-family homes located in the area rose 0.8% in the second quarter of this year compared to last year. Homes priced under $300,000 tend to sell best. Perhaps it is … Keep reading... about Southwest Florida Real Estate Market
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Buy a home in Southwest Florida
Is 2018 the year to buy a home in Southwest Florida? Analyzing the right time to buy a home in Southwest Florida, otherwise known as "Market Timing", is difficult to calculate. Personal and societal economics are in constant change. Nevertheless, we all need someplace to live and a home is one of our biggest investments. Even if you are considering a second home, it is a … Keep reading... about Buy a home in Southwest Florida
Home Prices in SW Florida
Home Prices Rise Slowly A recent study by Standard & Poor’s and its research partners have determined that home prices across the nation are rising at a moderate rate. This is good news as real estate markets show recovery but have not returned to panic speculation. This, coupled with strong consumer confidence suggests a good time to buy a home. According to economic … Keep reading... about Home Prices in SW Florida
Homeownership in Sarasota Area
Sarasota Homeownership According to research by the National Association of Realtors (NAR), the rate of homeownership has fallen to its lowest level since 1965. Today in many areas, people are renting homes when they actually can afford to buy. For most people, owning a home is their most secure and valuable investment. Homeownership is a way to save money each month without … Keep reading... about Homeownership in Sarasota Area
Real Estate Sales Report Charlotte and Sarasota Counties, FL August 2015
Real Estate Sales Reports for Single Family Homes sold in Charlotte and Sarasota Counties in the 30 days prior to 9/5/2015 During August, 2015 there were 1,037 single family homes reported sold in the MLS of Charlotte and Sarasota Counties. Ave. Listing Price: $302,862 Ave. Selling Price: $289,067 Ave. Selling Price as a Percent of List Price: 95% 344 of the reported … Keep reading... about Real Estate Sales Report Charlotte and Sarasota Counties, FL August 2015