The following report, information and statistics are from the Realtor Association of Sarasota and Manatee as published for their Realtor Membership on March 22, 2017 for closed February 2017 business.

More Inventory Means More Choices for Buyers

SARASOTA, Fla. (March 22, 2017) – – The combined inventory of single-family homes and condos in the two-county area reached 8,557 in February, the highest number since April of 2012. The number of single family homes for sale in Sarasota County is up by 15.1 percent from February of last year, and is up by 6.5 percent in Manatee County. Condo inventory also increased from last year with Sarasota County up by 24.3 percent, while Manatee County was up by 1.6 percent.

Inventory of Homes and Condos…

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The following report, information and statistics are from the Realtor Association of Sarasota and Manatee as published for their Realtor Membership on February 22, 2017 for closed January 2017 business.

Season Off to Solid Start in Sarasota and Manatee

SARASOTA, Fla. (February 22, 2017) – Recent data produced by Florida REALTORS® for our two county area indicates January 2017 to be off to a solid start to this season’s sales.

Inventory has been increasing in the two-county area each month since September. The result of higher inventory is that we are very near the balance between a seller’s and a buyer’s market.  January also saw an increase in both year over year and month over month in the number of properties that went under contract during the…

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