Buyers

Nov. 28, 2015

Distressed Property Sales Hit New Low

Distressed Property Sales Hit New Low

Sarsaota Foreclosure Sales Drop Nearly 60%

Sarsaota Foreclosure Stats

Manatee County Foreclosure Sales Drop 54%

Manatee County Foreclosure Stats

Sarasota Foreclosure Market Drying Up?

The National Association of Realtors (NAR) just released their Existing Home Sales Report revealing that distressed property sales accounted for 6% of sales in October. This …

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Nov. 24, 2015

Sarasota and Manatee County Sales Stats October 2015

Sarasota and Manatee County Sales Statistics for October 2015

The October real estate market in Sarasota and Manatee counties remained strong, with overall sales slightly lower than September and last October, but median sale prices up substantially over last year at this time.

Property sales in October totaled …

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Nov. 21, 2015

(Just Listed) 15512 Leven Links Pl, Lakewood Ranch, FL 34202

15512 Leven Links Pl, Lakewood Ranch, FL 34202

15512 Levin Links Pl, Lakewood Ranch, FL, 3420215512 Levin Links Pl, Lakewood Ranch, FL, 34202

15512 Levin Links Pl, Lakewood Ranch, FL, 3420215512 Levin Links Pl, Lakewood Ranch, FL, 34202

 

Price- 675,000

Square Feet- 2539

Bed/Bath- 3/3.5

 This stunning Gibraltar built home is situated on one of the most coveted lots in Country Club East. Kick your feet up on the spacious …

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Nov. 15, 2015

Buying a Home can be SCARY until you know the FACTS

First Time Home Buyers Infographic

Nov. 11, 2015

Thank You For Your Service

Thank You for Your Service

Nov. 1, 2015

(SOLD) 5722 Timberlake Drive, Palm Aire Country Club

5722 Timberlake Drive, Palm Aire, Sarasota FL

5722 Timberlake Drive, Sarasota FL 34243

Sold by Agent Matt Bohanon (Represented Buyer) 

This incredible home located in Palm-Aire has 3 bedrooms and 2 1/2 bathrooms. This home was sold at $353,000 (Public Records)

We were able to negotiate an incredible deal for this family! …

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Sept. 20, 2015

The Cost of Waiting to Buy a Home

The Cost of Waiting to Buy a Home

Waiting to buy a home in Sarasota

The National Association of Realtors (NAR) recently released their July edition of the Housing Affordability Index. The index measures whether or not a typical family earns enough income to qualify for a mortgage loan on a typical home at …

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Sept. 8, 2015

Home Prices Rising! Appraisers say WHOA!

Where are Sarasota Home Prices Heading?

Sarasota home values

Each month, Quicken Loans releases their national Home Price Perception Index (HPPI). This month’s report revealed that the difference in appraiser home value opinions as compared to homeowner estimates is continuing to increase. Chief Economist Bob Walters explains:

"Many homeowners around …

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Posted in Buyers, Real Estate, Sellers
Aug. 31, 2015

Top Five Reasons Why Living in Sarasota, Florida is Exceptional

Top Five Reasons Why Living in Sarasota Florida is Exceptional

Whether looking for a tropical vacation getaway or a permanent, year round residence, the options are limitless. Sarasota has lured families, artistic types, business people as well as retirees for decades with its turquoise waters, award winning beaches and …

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Aug. 27, 2015

Should I Wait to Put Down a Bigger Down Payment?

Should I wait to put down a bigger down payment when buying my Sarasota home?

Sarasota down payment

Some experts are advising that first time and move-up buyers wait until they save up 20% before they move forward with their decision to purchase a home. One of the main reasons they …

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