| Market Commentary Provided by David Collins Florida has been hit with a large number of Foreclosures and Short Sales, so we have a large number of listings on the market and not enough Buyers. This is a great time to buy. Prices of homes continue to decline. |
| Report Date | Fall 2009 |
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David Collins
Charles Rutenberg Realty Clearwater, Florida 727-776-8200 davecollinsteam@aol.com Agent Home Page |
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| Nearest Metro Area | Tampa | ||||
| Buyers’ or Sellers’ Market | More sellers than buyers | ||||
| Average Time on Market | More than 120 days | ||||
| Market Trend | Increasing | ||||
| Housing Inventory | Good supply - Some Prices | ||||
| Average Home Price | $175,000 - View Graph Trend | ||||
| Best Selling Price Range | $100,000 - $149,000 | ||||
| Worst Selling Price Range | $550,000 - $599,000 | ||||
| Compared to Last Year | Down more than 30% | ||||
| Prices As % of Asking Price | 80-85% | ||||
| Multiple Offers? | No | ||||
| Greatest Activity | Investors | ||||
| Buyer Activity for the past 90 days in Clearwater is | Increasing | ||||
| Seller Activity for the past 90 days in Clearwater is | No Change | ||||
| Is Financing Available For Qualified Buyers in Clearwater? | Yes | ||||
| Existing Home Prices for the past 90 days are | No Change | ||||
| What Percentage of the Current Housing Inventory are Foreclosures and/or Short Sales? | More than 50% | ||||
| Housing Hot Spots | Most cities within the Pinellas County area are considered 'Housing Hotspots' | ||||
| Reason to Buy/Sell | Population Growth | ||||
| Average Sold Price | $175,000 - View Graph Trend | ||||
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