Is it time to buy a house?
Is it better to buy or rent? With today’s depressed prices and low interest rates, buying makes a lot of sense.
Tag: Panama City Beach
Mortgage rates now at historic lows.
It was widely reported this past week that 30-year mortgage rates were at a historic low. Rates dipped below 4% for the first time since the government has been keeping… Read more »
September 2011 Market Update
The biggest news in the Bay County Real Estate was the introduction of a new MLS system, which has been greeted with weeping and gnashing of teeth. There seems to… Read more »
August 2011 Market Update
As each month ends, I get itchy, wanting to know what the sales numbers looked like for the month. I always wait a week or so to make sure all… Read more »
July 2011 Market Update
Summer is the “hot” selling season, since families like to move while the kids are out of school. Since the kids go back in August, I was expecting to see… Read more »
Will Wal-Mart Sell Your House?
What does Wal-Mart know that the rest of us don’t? The News Herald reports that Wal-Mart will so be re-opening it’s abandoned 23rd street location…AND they are planning a new… Read more »
Selling your house? Some good news, some bad news…
The June 22, 2011 News Herald reported that sales of single family homes were up by 8% compared to a year ago! Great news, right? Well, at least it’s good… Read more »
2010 Home Foreclosure Trends In Bay County
Foreclosure is the word on everybody’s lips nowadays when talking about real estate. The real estate bust has caused unprecedented numbers of mortgages to go into default. In Florida, over 18% of… Read more »
Median Sales Price Trends
Now that 2010 has come to a close, I wanted to look back at the general trend in house prices in Bay County. The accompanying chart shows the median sales… Read more »
December 2010 Market Update
The Bay County Real Estate market finished the year on a surprisingly strong note. The Bay County Association of Realtors reported 133 sales of Single Family homes in December. December… Read more »