The following report is from the Realtor Association of Sarasota and Manatee as published on February 25, 2015 for closed January business.

2015 Begins with Property Sales Moderating

Property sales, pending sales, and inventory levels in January 2015 looked a lot like January 2014 in Sarasota and Manatee counties.  In both years, sales dropped from the previous month (December), while pending sales skyrocketed and inventories of available properties grew substantially.

The message from the numbers was clear – holiday time home shoppers weren’t anxious to sign on the dotted line, instead putting off closings to later in the winter or spring.  And homeowners were eager to test the market and determine how much their property might have recovered in…

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