Normal Summer Slowdown Sarasota Real Estate Sales! Even with a slower July, we have seen the Median Price increase between 4.5% to 11.8% from a year ago dependent on the county. Still low Inventory levels between 3.4 to 3.6 months depending upon the county.
Now the three County news…….

Sarasota County, the Year to Date Median Price change is an increase of +6.5%. New Listings decreased -5.6% in July and Closed Sales decreased -14.2% in July. Inventory Level decreased -5.1% and is now at 3.6 months of Inventory. Remember, a Balanced Real Estate Market or a Normal Market has an Inventory of 6 months. For Sarasota County, the Average Days on Market decreased to 75 Days. The Average Sold to Original Listing Price Ratio is 93.4%.
Manatee County experienced an increase of +4.5% Year to Date Median Price. New Listings increased +1.6% in July and Closed Sales decreased -13.8% in July. Inventory decreased -2.5% and the Inventory Level in July for Manatee County dropped to 3.6 months. For Manatee County, the Average Days on Market increased to 79 Days. The Average Sold to Original Listing Price Ratio remained at 94.0%.
Charlotte County saw an increase of +11.5% in the Year to Date Median Price. New Listings decreased -19.9% in July. Closed Sales decreased -11.8% and the Inventory Level decreased -8.7% in July. The Inventory Level in July is 3.4 months of Inventory. For Charlotte County, the Average Days on Market decreased to 78 Days. The Average Sold to Original Listing Price Ratio increased to 93%.
Look at the graphics with the Real Estate Activity by County in Manatee, Sarasota and Charlotte Counties to see specific changes to New Listings, Sold, Inventory Levels as well as the Year to Date Median Price Change.
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Published on 2017-08-28 09:37:43