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Market Watch

Dr. John Tuccillo
Off to a Great Start

Florida’s existing home and condo sales in 2011 were 8 percent higher than 2010, and low rates continue to hold steady. The challenge: As lenders grapple with fluctuating regulations, financing options can be difficult. Realtors can make the most of the market by helping clients with financing.

Leading U. S. economists:
Fla.’s housing market bouncing back

ORLANDO, Fla. – Dec. 7, 2011 – Despite national and global headwinds, Florida’s real estate market is entering 2012 on an upward trend, according to three leading U.S. economists. Read more. 

 

Florida home and condo sales
Housing activity higher as 2011 ends

ORLANDO, Fla. – Jan. 20, 2012 – At the close of 2011, Florida’s existing home and condominium markets reported higher sales compared to the previous year, according to the latest housing data released by Florida Realtors®. Read more. 

 

Market Intelligence
Surprisingly strong

ORLANDO, Fla. – Feb. 6, 2011 – Though Florida Realtors are concerned primarily with Florida employment, the national employment picture should also be monitored. In December 2011, employment growth was solid with nonfarm employment easily surpassing the 150,000 benchmark. The good statistics from last month combined with the uncertainty of the economy caused analysts to predict that January’s number would not be so robust.


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2011 Local Market Reports: 3rd Quarter 

These Local Market Reports from NAR reflect data available through the 3rd Quarter of 2011. Each report offers insights into selected areas of Florida's housing markets. Each downloadable report evaluates factors affecting home prices, such as job market statisticss, foreclosure rates, inventory, and debt-to-income and mortgage-servicing-cost-to-income ratios:

 

Economic Indicators

Week ending: February 4th 2012

Up

Indicator
This Period
(January 2012)
Last Period
(December 2011)
Up 243,000
203,000 R
Up 257,000
220,000 R
Up 8.3%
8.5%
Up 0.2%
0.1% R
No Change 34.5 hours
34.5 hours R
Down -0.7% (Nov 2011)
-0.6% (Oct 2011)
Down 61.1
64.8 R
Up 77
70
Up 54.1
53.1 R
Up 56.8
53.0 R
Up 367,000 (Jan 28)
379,000 (Jan 21) R
Up indicates a better value than the previous period
No Change indicates a similar value to the previous period
Down indicates a worse value than the previous period

 R   Indicates that the figure was revised.