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History of Venice Florida
A Trip Down Memory Lane… Coming from someone who grew up in Venice Florida and for those who love the Venice area, please enjoy this video documenting the history of Venice. Posted with special thanks to Mike Swain for sharing it on YouTube A documentary about the history of Venice, Florida created in 1976 by…
Home Buyers Guide Spring 2019
Happy Holidays from Venice Florida
Holiday Christmas Tree Lighting in Venice Florida December 2018 Video courtesy of Nick Kearns and Venice Aerial Photography Considering a Move to Venice? Call, Text or Email Julie Larson!
Why Has Housing Supply Increased as Sales Have Slowed Down?
According to the latest Existing Home Sales Report from the National Association of Realtors (NAR), the inventory of homes for sale this year compared to last year has increased for the last four months, all while sales of existing homes have slowed compared to last year’s numbers. For over three years leading up to this point, the exact opposite…
Are We Heading Towards Another Housing Bubble
Are We Heading Towards Another Housing Bubble? No! We are not heading towards another housing bubble! A normal market equals a 6 month supply of homes for sale. In the time leading up to the housing bubble in 2006-2008, we had a 10-12 month supply. Our current supply of inventory is at 4.4…
Factors to Watch in Today’s Real Estate Market
Factors to Watch in Today’s Real Estate Market Whether Buying or Selling When it comes to buying or selling a home there are many factors you should consider. Where you want to live, why you want to buy or sell, and who will help you along your journey are just some of those factors. When…
Should I Buy Now or Wait Until Next Year
Should I Buy Now? Or Wait Until Next Year? [INFOGRAPHIC] Some Highlights: The cost of waiting to buy is defined as the additional funds it would take to buy a home if prices & interest rates were to increase over a period of time. Freddie Mac predicts interest rates to rise to 5.2% by the third…
$168 a Month The Cost of Waiting One Year
Home Prices: The Difference 5 Years Makes
Home Prices: The Difference 5 Years Makes CoreLogic recently released their Home Price Index Report. One of the key indicators used in the report to determine the health of the housing market was home price appreciation. CoreLogic focused on appreciation from July 2013 to July 2018 to show how prices over the last five years have fared. The graph below…