Tuesday, May 29, 2007

Gainesville Median Price Difference Back in the Positive

"Despite continued large inventories of homes in the Gainesville area market, the median price difference was back in the positive in April after a rare dip in March."

http://gainesville.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070526/LOCAL/705260371/-1/today

Monday, May 07, 2007

How low will you go?

Recent article of interest:

How low will you go? Some interesting advice from local agents.
http://gainesville.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070506/DAYBREAK/705050307/-1/today

If You're in the Market for a New Home:
http://www.parade.com/articles/editions/2007/edition_05-06-2007/New_Home

How to Make Your Home Sell Faster:
http://www.parade.com/articles/editions/2007/edition_05-06-2007/10_Tips

Is it Time to Buy or Sell?
http://www.parade.com/articles/editions/2007/edition_05-06-2007/ABuy_or_Sell

The news isn't all bad - especially in Gainesville

(Excerp from the International Herald Tribune)

"Statewide, condo sales fell 32 percent in March and single-family existing homes were off 28 percent compared with the same period a year ago, according to the Florida Association of Realtors.

Yet some smaller cities are faring better than large ones. Jacksonville and Gainesville in the north, for example, which did not experience rampant overdevelopment, have not felt the impact of the downturn as much as has southern Florida, where high-rise condo construction was largely fueled by speculators. "


Click here for complete article: http://www.iht.com/articles/2007/05/07/business/florida.php