Our October 2024 Edition of the Barrier Islands Real Estate Market Report delivers a quick, clear-eyed look at market patterns. Click the link or image to see the August 2024 report.
Ready to see the hottest homes on the Barrier Islands right now? Explore our Featured Properties →
… View MoreWhat’s Happening on the Barrier Islands?
Hey neighbors! If you’ve been wondering what’s happening in real estate here on the Barrier Islands, I’ve got the scoop. Whether you’re a curious homeowner keeping an eye on property values, or maybe you’ve been thinking about selling, the latest numbers are …
View MoreThe Barrier Islands Real Estate Market Report provides a quick, clear-eyed look at current market trends and patterns. Here’s what the latest data reveals, along with insights based on our frontline experience.
Inventory Trends: Plateauing and Thinning SupplyStarting in April 2024, the supply of properties on the …
View More
I'm re-posting this blog from March, 2018. At the time, Sellers were worried about home values going down because of high interest rates -- 4.45% at the time. (Buyers would love to have those rates today.) This blog is timeless because it makes the point that …
There is a maxim in the home staging world, "Clutter eats equity." Clutter makes spaces look smaller, detracts from a property's selling features, and prevents buyers from feeling "at home" in your house or …
View More
Photo Credit: Michael Tunnell
Here in the Gulf Beaches area of Tampa Bay, it's a Seller's market. Inventory is tight, and buyers learn quickly they need to jump …
View More
Last week, we shared “7 Factors To Consider When Choosing A Home To Retire In.” For some homeowners, these seven factors can be taken into account …
Recently, Freddie Mac published an Insight Report titled Nowhere to go but up? How increasing mortgage rates could affect housing. The report focused on the impact the projected rise in mortgage rates might have on the housing market this year.
Many believe that an …
When it's time to sell your largest asset, you want to make the most money possible. There's a lot of pressure to get it right. But there's so much information out there! You need help interpreting the data - you need someone to guide you through your options …
View More
Last week, the National Association of Realtors (NAR) released their most recent Existing Home Sales Report. According to the report:
View More“The median existing-home price for all housing types in January was $240,500, up 5.8 percent from January 2017 ($227,300). January’s price increase marks the 71st straight …
