Homes for Sale in Naples Florida
The statistics presented and discussed below are global in nature for the Estero area and do not represent the more important micro-market views which can vary greatly. The Estero real estate market for homes is starting to show signs of stabilizing in many aspects and prospective buyers should be aware of the positive changes.
During the month of May a total of 48 homes were listed for sale. In May 2008, the number of homes listed for sale in the Estero area [Read more...]
The available homes for sale in the Estero area saw a drop in the number of homes for sale as of the close of business on April 30. The current number of homes for sale was 471. This represents a drop in the inventory of 57 homes. The decline represents of about 11 percent. In the year over year analysis the current inventory represents a decline of 37 homes or about 7 percent. [Read more...]
The actual number of Estero homes for sale increased from August to September, with homes for sale increasing by 19 homes. The total available homes was 456 in August versus 476 at the end of September. However, due to the level of closed sales the months of inventory for Estero homes for sale has remained level at September from August’s 20 months. Since the beginning of February 2008 with 32 months of inventory, the months have dropped 12 months to its present level. The reader should review the graph as not only does it measure the months of inventory (adsorption rate) based upon a 12 month moving average, but reflects the 3, 6, and 9 month moving average.
The real estate market for Estero single family homes still remains a strong buyers market. A neutral market is generally around 6 months of inventory.
Below the presentation is a discussion of the meaning for the various absorption rates and how they may influence your decision for selling or buying real estate in the Estero real estate market.
During the month of August 31 Estero condos were listed for sale. For the same month in 2007, 43 condos were listed for sale; this represents a decrease of 27.9 percent. The decrease from 2006 was 50 percent from the 62 new listings. In July 2008 a total 43 condos were listed for sale.
In February a total of 432 condominiums were available for sale. As of the end of August the number of condos available for sale has been reduced by 125 units or about 28.9 percent to 307 condos.
The number of months of condominiums for sale has decreased from February’s 38 months to 14 months as of the end of August. [Read more...]
During the month of August 73 Estero homes were listed for sale. For the same month in 2007, 59 homes were listed for sale; this represents an increase of 23.7 percent. The increase from 2006 was 17.7 percent from the 62 new listings. In July 2008 there were a total of 66 homes listed for sale and in June 66 homes.
The number of homes available for sale in Estero has dropped from 575 homes in February 2008 to 456 at the end of August. This represents a reduction of about 20.7 percent. In terms of the number of months of homes to sell it is presently at 20 months versus 32 months in February. [Read more...]