Island of Venice on a solid footing
The following market analysis was sent to the Herald-Tribune by Michael Saunders real estate agent Robert Goldman: The four (4) big stories for real estate values and activity on the Island for 2011 were: 1. More More...
The state of the Venice market
Michael Saunders agent Robert Goldman sent the following analyis of the Venice market to the Herald-Tribune The five (5) major 2011 stories in Venice for real estate values and activity: 1. Prices Stabilized at More...
Sales strong and inventories dropping
The following market analysis was sent to the Herald Tribune by Michael Saunders & Co. SARASOTA, MANATEE & CHARLOTTE COUNTIES (ALL PROPERTIES, ALL PRICE RANGES) December property sales throughout Southwest More...
Sarasota property sales up 8.2 percent for full year 2011; prices stable
The following analysis was sent to the Herald-Tribune by the Sarasota Association of Realtors: For the full year 2011, property sales in Sarasota jumped by 8.2 percent to 8,224, achieving the highest level since More...
Realtors revises 4 years of sales data
The following story was written by Zach Fox of SNL Financial: The National Association of Realtors downwardly revised four years’ worth of data, showing a deeper drop-off in sales than previously reported. The More...
Pending sales indicate a strong season
Peter Crowley The following analysis was sent to the Herald-Tribune by Re/Max Alliance Group: The steady increase in pending sales validates what Realtors throughout the market have been forecasting for months More...
Shadow inventory is not growing
CoreLogic reported today that the current residential shadow inventory as of October 2011 remained at 1.6 million units, representing a supply of 5 months. This was down from October 2010, when shadow inventory More...
North Port inventories remain low
The following market analysis was sent to the Herald-Tribune by Michael Saunders agent Robert Goldman: The number of homes for sale in North Port continues its recent historic lows, while both the number of pending More...
November sales up nearly 13 percent from last year
The following analysis was sent to the Herald-Tribune by the Sarasota Association Realtors: November 2011 property transactions in the Sarasota real estate market totaled 602, up 12.7 percent over last November. More...
Stability reigns in Venice market
The following analysis was sent to the Herald-Tribune by Michael Saunders agent Robert Goldman: Over the last couple of months Venice reached what I called a “new bottom”, and it now appears that prices have More...