Stuart Florida Market Report ZIP Code 34997 – Residential, October 2012

Stuart Florida Real Estate Snapshot for ZIP Code 34997, Residential Sales for October 2012

 

There are currently 360 active listings (a decrease of 5 homes from September).

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189 Residential sales are pending and awaiting close or lender approval (An increase of 11 homes from September).

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51 Homes Sold in September (Up 1 home from September)

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The 34997 zip code area of Stuart Florida continue to show strong numbers.  Inventory declined slightly while pending sales (an indication of future closed  sales) remained strong.  Closed sales were steady.

 

The current one month absorption rate is at 7 months, very close to a balanced market.  Typically a balanced market, favoring neither the seller or buyer, is represented by a 6 month absorption rate.

 

The 2011 numbers were: 519 active listings, 194 pending listings and 47 closed sales.  Considering the amount of inventory being significantly lower this year, it’s fairly impressive that the market has performed this well.