| Market Commentary Provided by Sue Strope The Strope Team For the same reasons that buyers used to flock to our area they will begin to return in the near future - great value. The inflation that was experienced due to infomercials on local land inventory shortages of 2004 and 2005 has been reversed in 2006 and resulted in a return to bargain pricing. |
| Report Date | Fall 2009 |
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Sue Strope The Strope Team
CENTURY 21 Almar & Associates Punta Gorda, Florida 941-637-9530 sueshomes@aol.com Agent Home Page |
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| Nearest Metro Area | Punta Gorda, FL | ||||
| Buyers’ or Sellers’ Market | More buyers than sellers | ||||
| Average Time on Market | More than 120 days | ||||
| Market Trend | Decreasing | ||||
| Housing Inventory | Good supply - Some Prices | ||||
| Average Home Price | $225,000 - View Graph Trend | ||||
| Best Selling Price Range | |||||
| Worst Selling Price Range | |||||
| Compared to Last Year | Down 20-25% | ||||
| Prices As % of Asking Price | 90-95% | ||||
| Multiple Offers? | No | ||||
| Greatest Activity | Single-Family Home | ||||
| Buyer Activity for the past 90 days in Punta Gorda is | |||||
| Seller Activity for the past 90 days in Punta Gorda is | |||||
| Is Financing Available For Qualified Buyers in Punta Gorda? | |||||
| Existing Home Prices for the past 90 days are | |||||
| What Percentage of the Current Housing Inventory are Foreclosures and/or Short Sales? | |||||
| Housing Hot Spots | North Port has a large number of new homes available at very good prices starting at well under $200,000 for a 3/2/2. Waterfront properties are becoming much more affordable in Punta Gorda and Port Charlotte. Overall vacant lots in Charlotte county and North Port are becoming a great bargain again. | ||||
| Reason to Buy/Sell | Other | ||||
| Average Sold Price | $225,000 - View Graph Trend | ||||
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