Hobe Sound FL 33455 Residential Market Report November 2014

Hobe Sound Real Estate Snapshot for ZIP Code 33455, Residential Sales for November 2014

  For November 2014 in the 33455 Zip Code area of Hobe Sound, Florida :

There are currently 243 active listings. (Down by 7 homes from October)

71 Residential sales are pending and awaiting close  (Increased by 16 homes from October)

20 Homes Sold in November (Down by 28 homes from last month)

The Hobe Sound Florida Market Report ZIP Code 33455 section of Martin County is in quite a roller coaster ride these past few months.  A fairly weak closed month for September, a strong October and now back to a weak month for November.  Inventory decreased slightly and there was a nice rise in pending sales.

The current absorption rate for the Hobe Sound Florida Market Report ZIP Code 33455 increased to 12.2 months (4.3 months in October).  Back into a buyers market for Hobe Sound.  An absorption rate of 6 to 7 months is considered to be a balanced market favoring neither the buyer or seller.

The numbers for November 2013 were:  277 active listings, 75 pending sales and 37 closed sales.   The Hobe Sound real estate market if one of the few areas with reduced inventory from last year.  Though overall activity was slower this month as compared to November of 2013.

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Hobe Sound FL 33455 Residential Market Report October 2014

Hobe Sound Real Estate Snapshot for ZIP Code 33455, Residential Sales for October 2014

  For October 2014 in the 33455 Zip Code area of Hobe Sound, Florida :

There are currently 250 active listings. (Down by 1 home from September)

55 Residential sales are pending and awaiting close  (Decreased by 19 homes from September)

58 Homes Sold in October (Up by 33 homes from last month)

The Hobe Sound Florida Market Report ZIP Code 33455 section of Martin County for October showed a very strong recovery in closed sales from a weak September.  Unfortunately, pending sales were off a bit. Inventory pretty much unchanged.

The current absorption rate for the Hobe Sound Florida Market Report ZIP Code 33455 decreased to 4.3 months (10 months in September).  Back into a sellers market for Hobe Sound, which is where it’s been for the past 12 months except for last month. An absorption rate of 6 to 7 months is considered to be a balanced market favoring neither the buyer or seller.

The numbers for October 2013 were:  249 active listings, 84 pending sales and 26 closed sales.   Much better sales activity, unfortunately pending sales are weaker this year.

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Hobe Sound FL 33455 Residential Market Report September 2014

Hobe Sound Real Estate Snapshot for ZIP Code 33455, Residential Sales for September 2014

  For September 2014 in the 33455 Zip Code area of Hobe Sound, Florida :

There are currently 250 active listings. (Up by 8 homes from August)

74 Residential sales are pending and awaiting close  (Increased by 14 homes from August)

25 Homes Sold in September (Down by 24 homes from last month)

The Hobe Sound Florida Market Report ZIP Code 33455 section of Martin County for September had a much weaker month with closed sales almost dropping by half.  The silver lining is that pending sales as well as the inventory of available homes was up, indicating good future activity in the coming months.

The current absorption rate for the Hobe Sound Florida Market Report ZIP Code 33455 increased to 10 months (4.6 months in August).  Back into a buyers market for Hobe Sound, after over a year of being in a sellers market. I don’t expect this to continue though, and we should be back closer to a balanced or even a sellers market again next month.  An absorption rate of 6 to 7 months is considered to be a balanced market favoring neither the buyer or seller.

The numbers for September 2013 were:  245 active listings, 69 pending sales and 49 closed sales.   Considerably worse closed sales activity as compared to last year.

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