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First Time Homebuyers

For those of you selling your home, it’s important to think about what homebuyers are really looking for. The infographic from Florida Realtors, below, will help you in regard to that, especially with first time homebuyers.

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FL Housing Market Slows, but No Crash in Sight

Florida’s real estate market for single-family homes and condominiums is experiencing a slowdown in sales and a dip in prices. However, this is not indicative of a market crash to date. The current conditions follow the post-COVID housing surge, which drove demand and prices sharply upward, pricing out many would-be buyers.

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Winning Offers

Even in buyer’s markets, you can find yourself in a competitive process to purchase the house you love. It’s important to consider how to put your best foot forward to make your offer the winning one. The infographic below from Florida Realtors lists several tips to help you get into your next home.

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Price Isn’t Everything

Whether you are buying or selling a home, it is important to think about several different factors when making decisions. The list below from Florida Realtors should be top of mind when either accepting or delivering an offer. I have personally been involved in multiple transactions where price wasn’t enough to make a deal come together.

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Sarasota County Single-Family Home Market Update

Single-family home activity in Sarasota County mirrored the activity in Manatee County more closely in April than I have seen in a long time. The year-on-year change in Sarasota County roughly matched Manatee County across the board. It looks like this summer will continue to be a solid time to buy in Sarasota County as buyers should have a bit more leverage than sellers as long as the current market conditions hold. The infographic below, from Florida Realtors, contains more information.