Summer 2010 Market Update
Market Commentary Provided by
Nick Firios

Now is an exceptional time to buy a home in Longwood. Low rates and home prices becoming more stable, makes a home purchase a great value! Call now for more information at 407-416-6892

Average Home Price $150,000 - View Graph Trend
Average Price Compared to Last Year Down 25-30%
Average Time on Market 90-120 days
Best Selling Price Range$200,000 - $249,000
Worst Selling Price Range$600,000 - $649,000
Prices As % of Asking Price 90-95%
Existing Home Prices for the past 90 days are? No Change
Market Trend Decreasing
Buyers’ or Sellers’ Market More sellers than buyers
Buyer Activity for the past 90 days in Longwood isIncreasing
Seller Activity for the past 90 days in Longwood is? Increasing
Multiple Offers? No
What Percentage of the Current Housing Inventory are Foreclosures and/or Short Sales? 35-40%
Is Financing Available For Qualified Buyers? Yes
Housing Inventory Good supply - Some Prices
Greatest Activity First Time Buyers
Reason to Buy/Sell Lower prices with good selection and competitive interest rates creates a perfect time to buy in Longwood!
Nearest Metro AreaOrlando
Housing Hot Spots Most cities within the Seminole County area are considered 'Housing Hotspots'
Average Sold Price $150,000 - View Graph Trend

Longwood Local News

Repeat Buyers & Investors With Cash Boosting Home Sales & Prices In Many Markets, New HouseHunt Survey Shows

For the first time in nearly three years, repeat buyers and investors have overtaken first-time buyers as sales leaders once again in the nation's housing market. As a result, prices of bank-owned REOs and properties involved in short sales are being bid up by multiple offers and cash buyers in many neighborhoods, according to the latest HouseHunt quarterly current market conditions survey.

"The current ratio of 58% to 42% favors repeat buyers," said Michael Bearden, president and CEO of HouseHunt, Inc. "This is an increase of 10 percentage points over a year ago and 24 points over six months ago. In a more balanced market of supply and demand, repeat buyers usually lead by a two-thirds ratio."

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Mortgage Rates
– Jul 30th, 2010 –
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 30 yr. fixed rate:     4.60%
 15 yr. fixed rate:     4.07%
  30 yr. jumbo rate:  5.42%
  15 yr. jumbo rate:  4.98%

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