Real estate trends do not change overnight, so we should be able to see them coming. If we know what part of the cycle that we currently are working through, then we should know what the next change will look like.
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New single family permit and sales activity has been declining in the Tallahassee real estate market since January of 2006. While this is bad news for Tallahassee home builders, it is good news for the stabilization of the Tallahassee housing market.
The massive number of new homes that were built in 2004 and 2005 are a [...]
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Even though I’m on the road in San Antonio, I still keep an eye on the inventory trends in the Tallahassee real estate market. One trend lately has been disturbing and that is the 30-day trend. The graph below shows that inventories (the number of homes for sale in Tallahassee) has been growing for 35 [...]
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One of the most important trends that we continue to monitor at the Tallahassee Real Estate Web Site is the movement of home inventory levels. Many of our blogs are written on current inventory trends, and many of the cyclical reports that we publish are based on the supply and demand of housing in Tallahassee.
Doing [...]
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As I was assembling all of the charts, graphs and analysis of the Tallahassee housing market this past weekend, I had a very strong suspicion that I wasn’t going to find good news. I had already performed a preliminary analysis by downloading January sales from the Tallahassee Board of REALTORs Multiple Listing Service (MLS), and [...]
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The continuation of the three-year-old bear market in real estate has brought many people forward to comment on the condition of the real estate market. It seems for everybody with an opinion, there are an equal number of theories about where the housing market is going. So, not to be left out of the crowd……. [...]
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If you are curious about what is happening and what is going to happen to home values in the Tallahassee real estate market, I suggest you start your study with a close look at the inventory of homes for sale in Tallahassee (and its surrounding counties). A study of home inventories (and more importantly the [...]
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The Tallahassee Real Estate Blog has focused heavily on facts and trend analysis rather than purely experience and opinion due to the extreme nature of the current trends in the real estate market.
It seems that extreme market cycles create an environment for impulsive optimism or excessive pessimism. In 1996, Alan Greenspan (Chairman of the Federal [...]
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We have been watching inventories continue to rise in the residential real estate market for a very long time, going back to 2005. The Tallahassee Real Estate Blog has been instructing readers that the first sign of change in the housing market should be noted when inventory levels begin to fall on a long-term trend. [...]
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