All eyes are on Florida’s real estate market, according to a recent Herald Tribune article I was reading. Evidently, the Home Buying Institute recently predicted that our state will surpass other housing recoveries in California, Las Vegas and Phoenix next year. The institute’s predication comes as housing supply is waning in many area markets, including […]
Category Archives: Sarasota Real Estate News
Sarasota and Manatee Counties’ Home Prices Climb!
Lately, we are receiving more and more inquiries from people interested in investing in Sarasota and Manatee County homes. Why? In addition to this area being a wonderful place to live, a lot of residents are reacting to a recent climb in home prices. In other words, these buyers are trying to take advantage of […]
New Home Construction in Sarasota On the Rise!
More and more people are taking out building permits for new construction homes, according to a recent Bloomberg article I was readying! Evidently, in October, building permits across the nation climbed to the highest level in more than five years! This is an incredible milestone for the national housing market and also one that’s being […]
US Homes Selling Quicker and Canadian Home Sales Prices Increasing!
As real estate experts, we’re always looking for market indicators to suggest whether the market is favoring sellers or buyers. We look at a variety of factors, including average list price, median sales price and price per square footage. Another indicator we look at is the days that a home spent on the market before […]
U.S. Home Prices On the Rise in Most Cities
Great news for interested home sellers throughout the country: The price for single-family homes has increased in 88 percent of the country’s cities! That’s according to third quarter data recently discussed in a Bloomberg article. Experts are saying that the increase is directly attributed to buyers competing for limited inventories as well as a decrease […]
Extension to Esplanade in Lakewoods Ranch Centers Around New Golf Course
It’s not too late to find your ideal home in the warm and relaxing Lakewooods Ranch, Florida. When the first phase of the Esplanade Community was constructed, the 400 units sold out quickly. Fortunately, a second phase opened earlier this year and is available for sale now! The new Esplanade Golf and Country Club extension […]
US Foreclosures Drop to Lowest Levels in 7 Years
Here’s another sign that the tide has turned on the national real estate market: US homes entering the foreclosure process fell to their lowest levels in 7 years during the 3rd quarter of 2013. This is tremendous news for interested home sellers because foreclosures have been pulling down median sales prices all across the country […]
3 Encouraging Signs on the US and Canadian Real Estate Markets
Home prices in both the United States and Canada have steadily been increasing over the last several months, according to recent housing market data. Evidently, CoreLogic Home Price Index recently reported that U.S. home prices have increased in nearly all major cities, and were up 12.4 percent year-over-year in August. Meanwhile, in Canada, home prices […]
3 Indications The Housing Market Is On an Upward Swing
The national housing market continues to show great gains lately, according to recent data from the Standard & Poor’s Case/Shiller home price index and other national sources. Despite some setbacks like rising mortgage rates, the housing market is on an upward swing. Just Consider These 3 Indicators: 1.) more sellers are listing their homes 2.) […]
The #1 Reason Why You Should List Your Home Now!
If you’re a current home owner who is wondering whether to enter the market, we’re here to tell you that now is a great time to do so! Here’s the top reason why home owners should list their home right now: Home prices are on the rise! NBC News recently reported that home prices have […]