Wednesday, May 30, 2012

Naples Area Real Estate Sales Stats


The April statistics are now in from NABOR.  I have summarized them for you however, if you want to view the entire report go to naplesarea.com and click on the statistics tab in the upper right hand corner.



1) Led by the decrease in REO's under $300,000 the pendings  were down slightly in April (-3%) however, every category above $300,000 was up.  The largest being the $500,000 to $1 M  which was up 12.7%.



2) Closed sales for the last 12 mo's were up 3.8% and the median sales price was up 6.3% (a good thing for buyers to know).



3) Inventory is down 13.2% compared to April of 2011 and we have only an 8.4mo. supply of properties for sale compared to a 10 mo. supply last April.

Tuesday, January 24, 2012

Season Is Here! Another Listing in the Grande Preserve

                       I am to announce my new listing in the Grande Excelsior in the Dunes! 


This end unit in the Grande Excelsior embraces a world of style with a private elevator and beautiful perfectly appointed Italian marble throughout this expansive home. Crown moldings gracefully define the many living spaces, from the grand living room and unique dining areas. Stainless steel, rich wood cabinetry and granite are incorporated in the gourmet kitchen, which provides a full compliment of professional appliances including a six burner gas cook top and wine cooler. Fine features such as wood flooring in all of the bedrooms. The collections of screened lanais offer a morning with sunrise views and stunning sunsets over the Gulf and Bay. The large and sophisticated west lanai offers unobstructed water views, a built-in electric cooking grill and the remote controlled hurricane shutters. Two parking spaces with easy out access, all furnishings are negotiable.

Priced to sell at $1,050,000.  Call me for a Private Showing....239-273-1600

 



Thursday, January 19, 2012

Penthouse Property at The Regatta

Before the Dunes, was the Regatta, both beautiful properties on Vanderbilt Beach.  Same builders and same luxury lifestyle.

I just listed a wonderful penthouse property.....Fantastic price, views and weekly rental potential.

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Mid-Rise Penthouse with great East and Bay view's and two deeded parking spaces! Experience the privacy of this units location. The Regatta has all of the amenities of a resort and just a five minute walk to the beautiful Vanderbilt beaches. Great rental potential with available weekly rental, a fabulous address.... "Across the street is the world renowned "Ritz Carlton".


 View from the lanai;
overlooking the neighboring Vanderbilt Beach and your boat dock!

Tuesday, January 10, 2012

New Listing in Grande Geneva at the Dunes!

New Listing at a Competitive Price.....

Exceptional sky home # 801 is offered Turnkey furnished with direct west views of Turkey Bay and the Gulf of Mexico and north and south up the coastline! This end unit residence is on the most sought after southern side of the building with lots of natural warm sunlight and endless views from the many expansive windows. The family room offers a large bay window, and the kitchen is complete with upgraded cabinets, stainless steel professional series appliances, wine cooler, and six burner gas cook top with commercial vent hood. The master bath has a must see spa designed shower and Jacuzzi tub. The Dunes is a fantastic resort style community with fitness center, resort pool, professional tennis program, and the Plantation Club restaurant. Includes two deeded parking spaces and a Floridian private beach club membership is available.








Friday, October 14, 2011

SALES ACTIVITY

THIRD QUARTER SALES ACTIVITY REMAINS STRONG

Naples Area Real Estate Transactions Released

 NAPLES, Fla.-October 14, 2011- Real estate sales activity continues to increase with single-family home sales and the Naples Beach area is leading the way 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).

 For the 12 months ending September 2011, all Naples geographic areas showed an increase in pending sales compared to the same 12 months in 2010. Properties in the Naples Beach area remain in the highest demand with 1,776 contracts for the 12 months ending September 2011 compared to 1,471 contracts for the 12 months ending September 2010.

 The third quarter 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:

For the 12 months ending September 2011 overall pending sales increased 11 percent with 10,036 contracts compared to 9,026 contracts for the 12 months ending September 2010.

Condo sales increased 7 percent with 807 sales in the third quarter of 2011 compared to 752 sales in the third quarter of 2010.
The available inventory decreased 20 percent to 7,069 available properties in the third quarter of 2011 down from 8,800 available properties in the third quarter of 2010.

"Traditional sales represent 60 percent of the sales activity in the Naples area. Foreclosure sales remain low and the number of short sale closings are increasing, this is a sign that banks are willing to work with homeowners,"

The report also provides a comparison of results for September 2011 to the same month, 2010, including 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 home sales in the $300,000 to $500,000 price category increased 27 percent with 70 sales in September 2011 compared to 55 sales in September 2010.

 Single-family pending sales in the Naples Beach area increased 15 percent for the 12 months ending September 2011 with 714 contracts compared to 621 contracts for the 12 months ending September 2010.

 Condo sales saw a 6 percent increase for the 12 months ending September 2011 with 4,192 sales compared to 3,966 sales for the 12 months ending September 2010.

View the September 2011 Market Statistics