Sewalls Point Residential Market Report April 2013

Sewalls Point Real Estate Snapshot, Residential Sales for April 2013

There are currently 61 active listings (an increase of 4 homes for sale from March)

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17 Residential sales are pending and awaiting close or lender approval (an increase of 2 homes from March)

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4 Homes sold in March (A decrease of 1 home from March)

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 For April, in the Sewalls Point residential real estate market, there was very little change from the previous month.  Inventory improved slightly as did pending sales while closed sales were off by 1 home.

The absorption rate rose to 15 months.  Still a strong buyers market in Sewalls Point.  A 6 month absorption rate is considered a balanced market where neither the seller nor buyer have an advantage.

Comparing the results to April of 2012, the inventory was 63 homes homes on the market, 19 pending sales and there were 2 closed sales.  Slightly better activity this year, but basically very similar to last year’s activity.

Sewalls Point Residential Market Report March 2013

Sewalls Point Real Estate Snapshot, Residential Sales for March 2013

There are currently 57 active listings (an increase of 2 homes for sale from February)

15 Residential sales are pending and awaiting close or lender approval (a decrease of 2 homes from February)

5 Homes sold in February (An increase of 3 homes from February)

March saw improved sales in the Sewalls Point real estate market in Stuart, FL.  Still a fairly large inventory, but also good number of pending sales.

The absorption rate dropped to 11.4 months.  This is a still a buyers market in Sewalls Point, but is showing signs of change.  A 6 month absorption rate is considered a balanced market where neither the seller nor buyer have an advantage.

Comparing the results to March of 2012, the inventory was 61 homes homes on the market, 12 pending sales and there was only 3 closed sales.  Improving numbers for 2013 by a small margin.

Sewalls Point Residential Market Report February 2013

Sewalls Point Real Estate Snapshot, Residential Sales for February 2013

There are currently 55 active listings (an increase of 6 home for sale from January)

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17 Residential sales are pending and awaiting close or lender approval (an increase of 10 homes from January)

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2 Homes sold in January (Unchanged from January)

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February was the second month in a row of slow sales in the Sewalls Point real estate market in Stuart, FL.  But it appears that this may be the end of this trend as pending sales more than doubled to 17 homes and the inventory came back to approximately normal levels after some historically low numbers.

The absorption rate now stands at 27.5 months.  This is a strong buyers market again.  A 6 month absorption rate is considered a balanced market where neither the seller nor buyer have an advantage.

Comparing the results to February of 2012, the inventory was 66 homes homes on the market, 9 pending sales and there was only 3 closed sales.  Similar sales from last year, but much better pending sales, portending increased sales for the next few months.