The national housing market is dealing with an issue of supply and demand right now and it’s impacting both buyers and sellers. Specifically, the national housing market has too few people selling their homes compared with the number of people who want to buy homes, according to a recent report from Standard & Poor’s/Case Shiller. […]
If you’re currently trying to sell your home on the local housing market, great news: it’s about to get very, very busy for you. That’s because national real estate experts are projecting that this spring will see even more home buying activity than is already expected for this time of year. Why? Because of pent-up […]
The numbers are in and the Sarasota County real estate market has maintained an encouragingly steady pace so far in 2014.
What an incredible accomplishment! Recently, not one but two of our local beaches were ranked in TripAdvisor’s “2014 Travelers Choice Beaches Awards” list. This annual list recognizes the top 25 beaches in the country and both Siesta Key and Lido Key made the cut! In fact, this is actually Siesta Key Beach’s second year in a row […]
Corelogic just released some exciting news from the national housing market: Home prices are back on the rise! The real estate data provider reported that home prices increased 0.9 percent in January after falling 0.1 percent in December. And this is indicative of a larger trend, Corelogic reported. After all, over the last 12 months, prices […]
Sarasota County homeowners are sure to be relieved when they hear about the latest decision made by the US House of Representatives regarding flood insurance! Recently, the House overwhelmingly approved a piece of bipartisan legislation that will help keep flood insurance rate increases to a minimum. The possibility of flood insurance hikes had been […]
Some encouraging news for interested home sellers came out of Sarasota County recently: Although real estate market activity slowed down a bit in January, it revved right back up in February. Experts credit the spurt in activity to record tourism numbers as well as increased home buyer interest. This further drives home the belief that not only […]
Home buying fervor has driven home prices to their largest annual gain since 2005, according to a recent article in the Wall Street Journal. Evidently, home buyer interest – fueled by low mortgage rates as well as reduced inventories – helped drive prices up in 2013. Now, experts are saying that home buyers and home […]
Things just keep getting better and better for the Sarasota County, FL real estate market! Everything from the total home inventory to the median sales price is improving, demonstrating that our local housing market is headed for a strong and extended recovery period! The recent market activity has been so encouraging that home owners are […]
Time to Move To Sarasota, Florida! Just in case you didn’t already have a lengthy list of reasons to move to Sarasota Florida, here’s another one: The moderate temperatures we enjoy here in Sarasota are expected to stay that way for longer periods of time because of changes in the main system that determines our […]
