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Hernando County Market Snapshot February 2013

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Real Estate Agent with Tropic Shores Realty - Ich spreche Deutsch!

 

Hernando County Market Snapshot February 2013

  • Home sales in Hernando County Florida rebounded in February 2013 with an increase of 13% in closed transactions over January. 
  • The number of homes under contract also increased by 13% over the previous month indicating a strong buyer activity.
  • Consequently, inventory of homes for sale in Hernando County decreased again.

 

Short Sales and Foreclosures in Hernando County by Silvia DukesHomes for Sale in Hernando County

 

Homes Currently on Market:  1335

Sold February 2013:  238

Sales Price Range:  $13,000 - $356,000

Average Sales Price:  $87,233

Median Sales Price: $73,233

Homes Under Contract:  692

 

While number of sales and number of homes under contract are up, both median and average sales prices declined in February 2013. 

 

Days on market also decreased to 105 days indicating that homes for sale in Hernando County are sold more quickly.

 

The current absorption rate is at 5.6 indicating that the Hernando County real estate market has normalized. 

The highest sales price was achieved by a 3-story Hernando Beach Waterfront home.  

The lowest sales price bought a 840 SF foreclosure fixer upper home.

 

 

Short Sales and Foreclosures in Hernando County

 

Of the current listing inventory, only 284 homes are offered as distressed sales - that is short sales or foreclosures.  This is only 21% of the total inventory and 79% of homes for sale are in fact offered as "normal" or standard sales!

 


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Silvia Dukes PA, Broker Associate

Tropic Shores Realty, 3441 Deltona Blvd, Spring Hill, FL 34606

Phone: 352-584-7441    Email: SilviaDFL@yahoo.com   Website:  www.SilviaDukes.com

 

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Comments(9)

Debbie Reynolds, C21 Platinum Properties
Platinum Properties- (931)771-9070 - Clarksville, TN
The Dedicated Clarksville TN Realtor-(931)320-6730

Silvia, Love your graphs and the ease of reading and understanding your market report. Excellent.

Mar 07, 2013 11:43 AM
Kwee Huset
Kwee Huset Realty - Venice, FL
Venice Florida Homes For Sale

Hi Silvia, great market snapshot with very good supporting data shown in your graph. It shows you are the expert.   

Mar 07, 2013 11:57 AM
John Pusa
Glendale, CA

Sylvia - Thank you for detailed excellent information about Hernando County market snapshot February 2013.

Mar 07, 2013 01:15 PM
Lloyd Binen
Certified Realty Services - Saratoga, CA
Silicon Valley Realtor since 1976; 408-373-4411

Sylvia, with the increase in sales and increase in contracts, I'm guessing the decline in median price is due to a greater number of low-priced homes selling.  Not a decline in value of homes.  Looks like a healing market to me.

Mar 07, 2013 03:48 PM
Conrad Allen
Re/Max Professional Associates - Webster, MA
Webster, Ma, Realtor

Hi Silvia.  Your market is healing and becoming really robust.

Mar 07, 2013 08:02 PM
Barbara-Jo Roberts Berberi, MA, PSA, TRC - Greater Clearwater Florida Residential Real Estate Professional
Charles Rutenberg Realty - Clearwater, FL
Palm Harbor, Dunedin, Clearwater, Safety Harbor

Our inventory is so low down here that everybody is complaining about it!

Mar 07, 2013 09:17 PM
Joe Petrowsky
Mortgage Consultant, Right Trac Financial Group, Inc. NMLS # 2709 - Manchester, CT
Your Mortgage Consultant for Life

That is an amazing number of homes under contract. A good sign going forward. Nice job with the information.

Mar 07, 2013 09:19 PM
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REAL ESTATE REFERRAL NETWORK - Asheville, NC
CONTACT janeAnne365@gmail.com

YIPPEEE! Hey. Hey.Hey--that Standard Sales graph has me smiling all the way to Asheville and back to Florida.

Mar 07, 2013 11:30 PM
Silvia Dukes PA, Broker Associate, CRS, CIPS, SRES
Tropic Shores Realty - Ich spreche Deutsch! - Spring Hill, FL
Florida Waterfront and Country Club Living
Thank you for stopping in and commenting in the market report for Hernando County. The market is moving in the right direction!
Mar 08, 2013 09:54 AM