Florida Real Estate Sales Strong Again in September

Updated 4 months ago

Source: http://www.findsouthwestfloridahomes.com/

After a unbelievable first eight months of the year, real estate sales in Southwest Florida were again strong in September. In fact, home sales for the year are up 120% in the Cape Coral-Ft. Myers and up 30% for Bonita Springs-Naples. September marked the fifteenth month in a row sales have climbed in both Lee and [...]

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Yes, they have loosened up on short sales all the way around recently.

Back in January, less than 1% were going to closing. For the last couple of months, we have seen over 40% (with offers) actually getting to the closing table.

It has really helped us cut through a lot of inventory. And, buyers have gotten some really nice deals in the process.

4 months ago by Bjamin on Wordpress

I think Chris has a pretty good point; those markets that fell the furthest aren’t likely to get much worse. I could easily see this next generation of retirees taking on Florida.

By the way, what’s your take on short sales right now? I was reading a blog about an agent who recently short sold a house with two loans on it. Are you finding that loan institutions in Florida are being
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4 months ago by Cary, NC on Wordpress

Very informative, I couldn’t agree more!

4 months ago by Sarah Spillman on Wordpress

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