Hobe Sound Florida Market Report ZIP Code 33455 – Residential, October 2012

Hobe Sound Real Estate Snapshot for ZIP Code 33455, Residential Sales for October 2012

For October 2012 in the 33455 Zip Code area of Hobe Sound, Florida :

There are currently 300 active listings. ( A decrease of 16 homes from September)

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79 Residential sales are pending and awaiting close or lender approval (An increase of 10 homes from September)

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26 Homes Sold in October (An increase of 11 homes from last month)

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After two months of gains in inventory, The Hobe Sound Florida residential real estate market reversed course and decreased the active inventory in October.  There were surprisingly strong results in both pending and closed sales as well, making the 33455 zip code area of Martin County one of the top performing areas for October 2012.

The current absorption rate for the Hobe Sound Florida Market Report ZIP Code 33455 dropped to 11.5 months from last month’s 21 months.  While still a buyer’s market, it’s considerably closer to a balanced market.  An absorption rate of 6 months is considered to be a balanced market favoring neither the buyer or seller.

The numbers for October 2011 were:  328 active listings, 59 pending sales and 30 closed sales.   Other than a larger number of pending sales (possibly indicating higher closed numbers in the months ahead), fairly similar to this years number.

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