Naples Real Estate Market Update February 2009
PENDING SALES AT THREE YEAR HIGH, Report Shows Inventory Declines 7.6 Percent
NAPLES, Fla.-March 13, 2009- In February 2009, the pending sales in the Naples area reached its highest peak in over three years, according to a report released by the Naples Area Board of REALTORS® (NABOR), which tracks home listings and sales within Collier County (excluding Marco Island).
Overall pending sales, which are a key indicator of buyer activity, continued its upward trend in February. Pending sales increased 69 percent with 808 pending in February 2009 compared to 479 in February 2008.
In a pattern that is occurring throughout Southwest Florida, the Marco Island and Ft. Myers areas have followed this same trend, recently reporting a surge in sales and a decrease in inventory.
The report provides annual comparisons of single-family home and condo sales (via the SunshineMLS), price ranges, geographic segmentation and includes an overall market summary. The statistics are presented in chart format, along with the following analysis:
Overall pending home sales for properties less than $300,000 saw a 178 percent increase, with 587 pending in February 2009 compared to 211 in February 2008.
Single-family pending home sales increased 131 percent overall, with 450 in February 2009 compared to 195 in February 2008.
Overall condo pending sales increased 26 percent, with 358 in February 2009 versus 284 in February 2008; and pending condo sales under $300,000 increased 77 percent with 266 in February 2009 compared to 150 in February 2008.
NAPLES, Fla.-March 13, 2009- In February 2009, the pending sales in the Naples area reached its highest peak in over three years, according to a report released by the Naples Area Board of REALTORS® (NABOR), which tracks home listings and sales within Collier County (excluding Marco Island).
Overall pending sales, which are a key indicator of buyer activity, continued its upward trend in February. Pending sales increased 69 percent with 808 pending in February 2009 compared to 479 in February 2008.
In a pattern that is occurring throughout Southwest Florida, the Marco Island and Ft. Myers areas have followed this same trend, recently reporting a surge in sales and a decrease in inventory.
The report provides annual comparisons of single-family home and condo sales (via the SunshineMLS), price ranges, geographic segmentation and includes an overall market summary. The statistics are presented in chart format, along with the following analysis:
Overall pending home sales for properties less than $300,000 saw a 178 percent increase, with 587 pending in February 2009 compared to 211 in February 2008.
Single-family pending home sales increased 131 percent overall, with 450 in February 2009 compared to 195 in February 2008.
Overall condo pending sales increased 26 percent, with 358 in February 2009 versus 284 in February 2008; and pending condo sales under $300,000 increased 77 percent with 266 in February 2009 compared to 150 in February 2008.
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