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Vacation homes and investment homes are in demand.

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Real Estate Agent with RE/MAX Centre Realtors

I read the latest issue of The Residential Specialist, and saw an article which quotes a National Association of Realtors (NAR) 2012 Investment and Vacation home buyer's survey and here are some statistics :

Investment home sales

Percentage of all real estate transactions in 2011 - -----    27

Percentage of all real estate transactions in 2010 -----   17

Vacation home sales

percentage of all real estate transactions in 2011 -------  11

Percentage of all real estate transactions in 2010 ------  10

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I am a Certified Residential specialist and hold the CRS designation.

If you are looking to buy investment properties call Gita Bantwal at Re/Max Centre 215343820x124

 

 

 

 

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Gita Bantwal is a Realtor with RE/MAX Centre Realtors in Bucks County, a Northern suburb of Philadelphia. You can view 1000s of listings on her web site www.GitaBantwal.com

 

She can be reached at 215-343-8200x124 or direct 215-275-8491 or via email gita01@aol.com

If you would like a FREE MARKET EVALUATION OF YOUR HOME IN PHILADELPHIA, BUCKS or MONTGOMERY COUNTY call me at 2152758491

 Gita specializes in Active adult communities and is a Seniors Real Estate Specialist. She holds the ABR designation (Accredited Buyers Representative) and specializes in selling to first time buyers as well as move up buyers.Gita also hold the CRS designation , Certified Residential Specialist and the CDPE designation as well. Information about real estate market is deemed to be correct but is subject to errors and omissions and should be verified independently.. Opinion expressed by me or others  in my post and comments is not to be construed to be  legal advice.I am licensed in Pa. Check real estate laws in your state as they may be different than in Pa.

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Comments (4)

Kristin Johnston - REALTOR®
RE/MAX Platinum - Waukesha, WI
Giving Back With Each Home Sold!

Morning Gita...that is a good stat...I know for one, I can surely use a vacation...can't remember the last time I took one!

Jul 25, 2012 11:43 PM
Mary Yonkers
Alan Kells School of Real Estate/Howard Hanna Real Estate - Erie, PA
Erie/PA Real Estate Instructor

Interesting stats, Gita.  Several co-workers are taking advantage of good deals in investment property.

Have a good day!

Jul 26, 2012 12:31 AM
Roy Kelley
Retired - Gaithersburg, MD

Real estate investors are taking advantage of attractive prices as they build their rental portfolios.


Have an outstanding week with your camera in hand.


Jul 26, 2012 02:34 AM
Gita Bantwal
RE/MAX Centre Realtors - Warwick, PA
REALTOR,ABR,CRS,SRES,GRI - Bucks County & Philadel

Kristin, Hope you go on your dream vacation soon.

Mary, It is a good idea to buy investment property .

Roy, Have a good weekend.

 

Jul 26, 2012 09:58 AM