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. […]
Sarasota, National Home Buyers Making a Comeback, Report Indicates
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 […]
Signed Contracts for US Homes Increase, Report Shows.
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 […]
Report: US Home Prices See Gains in February
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 […]
Kotaska Sells One of the Highest Priced Manatee County Condos in Recent Years!
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, […]
Report: Real Estate Forecast in Sarasota and Elsewhere Is Favorable
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. […]
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The National Real Estate Market Shows Positive Signs of Growth
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 […]
Sarasota Named On List of Top Metro Areas Attracting Baby Boomers
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 […]
Lakewood Ranch Recognized as a Top Master Planned Community!
We are thrilled to report that our very own Lakewood Ranch has been recognized as a top 10 master planned community for 2014! Evidently, researchers looked at the total number of home sales in the top 50 master planned community to come up with its list. And our elite Lakewood Ranch appeared in the top […]