Wednesday, October 14, 2009

Sarasota Real Estate Sales Headed in the Right Direction

According to the latest reports and statistics from the Sarasota real estate listings data, sales in this area are headed in the right place: up! Just last week the Today Show’s Barbara Corcoran named Sarasota as the No. 1 Best Place to Buy a Home in the United States. The Sarasota real estate market was hit hard in the last few years with prices coming down a whopping 33% last year but now are up by 13% in the last few months. The median price for a home is now $179,000. Sarasota seems to have stabilized with low interest rates, a great selection of inventory providing buyers excellent choices of Sarasota real estate.
There are homes for sale in Sarasota to suit almost every lifestyle and budget. The equestrian can choose from a fabulous section of acreage, farms or ranches. The golf enthusiast can find a home on a beautiful lagoon overlooking a peaceful fairway in one of Sarasota’s premier gated country clubs. Buyers of beachfront property will be certainly surprised to see that they can purchase a luxury condominium on the Gulf of Mexico at a price far below the prices of previous years. In downtown Sarasota, urban lifestyles are conveniently offering buyers amenities of luxury resorts without leaving their condominium. Walking neighborhoods are popular in downtown as well as Sarasota’s West of the Trail are near Sarasota Memorial Hospital.
With all these lifestyle choices including beach, golf course and downtown Sarasota real estate, Sarasota will remain in the news as the area continues its recovery! Make sure you are searching for your Sarasota home before you are priced out of the market.

Sunday, October 4, 2009

Southpointe Shores Homes for Sale in Sarasota FL

Southpointe Shores Home
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Currently there are 6 houses for sale in Southpointe Shores. Prices range from $325,000 to $3,450,000. The closer to the water, additional square footage and the better the condition of the property and view, the more expensive it is. In the last six months, one home has sold in Southpointe Shores at a selling price of $312,500. This home had approximately 2200 square feet, a swimming pool and a boat dock -- an outstanding buy for a waterfront home in the Sarasota area.
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