It’s no surprise that many people move to Florida following their retirement. Whether it is because they never want to wield a snow shovel again or want to leave the suburban cul-de-sac neighborhood, Florida offers residents warm climate year round, a variety of housing options and locations, and a low cost of living. It is […]
Regardless of where you live, experts are expecting that Baby Boomers will have a major impact on the local housing market. That’s because this sizeable portion of the population is comprised of 76.4 million individuals. And many of them are expected to make major moves over the next several years as they continue to retire. […]
Despite a sluggish start to the New Year, home buyers are making a comeback on housing markets across the country, including in Sarasota, according to the latest report from the National Association of Realtors. Evidently, there are several factors at play that could be encouraging more and more home buyers to enter the market this […]
In the latest sign that the U.S. real estate market is improving, more Americans signed contracts to purchase homes in February than in nearly a year. The National Association of Realtors released the data, which showed that the seasonally adjusted pending home sales index increased 3.1 percent to 106.9 in February. That’s the highest it’s been […]
The national housing market continues to show gains, with home prices rising year-over-year during the month of February. This is fantastic news as it shows that the U.S. real estate market continues to rebound from the Great Recession. If you’re considering listing your home anytime soon, please continue reading to learn more about current national […]
I’m thrilled to report some exciting news from the Manatee County, Florida real estate market! I recently sold one of the highest priced condos in the community in recent years! That’s right, recently I sold a Longboat Key, Florida condo for $3.5 million! This gorgeous property, which is located at 4955 Gulf of Mexico Drive, […]
The latest real estate predictions are in for the national housing market and the bottom line is: Things are looking up on the housing market! According to this recent article I was reading, the United States is poised for solid growth in 2015, which in turn is leading to job creation and increased home sales. […]
This is the time of year that has home buyers and home sellers alike excited: The Spring Home Buying Season! For buyers, it’s a great time to purchase a home because the school year is coming to an end and residents have all summer to move before it’s back in session. For sellers, it’s a […]
Things are certainly looking up on the national real estate market! According to a recent report from the national Standard & Poor’s/Case-Shiller Home Price Index, home prices increased during the month of January despite cooling home sales. Experts believe that a tightening inventory helped to spur the rise in home prices. This is important information […]
The Sarasota real estate market is a great place to live for many people. From newlyweds to young families, college graduates to working professionals – there’s something for everyone here! And now, according to a recent study from the National Association of Realtors, we can claim to be a top destination for another group as […]
