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Real Estate Listing Syndication

Bravo to Edina Realty in Minnesota, they have put their large foot down and have decided to reign-in the real estate listing syndication systems that are competing for the home buying and home selling consumer. Yesterday, the Inman News website reported that Edina announced that “its listings will disappear from the last national portal it [...]

Year over Year Home Sales Report

The numbers for April are in, and the Tallahassee housing market is reporting 6 straight months of declining home sales in the Year over Year Home Sales Report. While most of the data we use for our real estate reports comes from the MLS in Tallahassee, we occasionally look to the bigger picture and use [...]

real estate relativity

As all my friends and family can attest, I’m no Albert Einstein, but I can still explain the concept of real estate relativity to those who get confused about the current supply and demand dynamic in housing. Specifically, when discussing real estate relativity (or the relative supply of homes for sale), we look at the [...]

Every market is joyfully reporting a reduction in the number of homes for sale in the Realtor MLS system, but I have not seen anybody addressing the forgotten real estate inventory. I am concerned that we are experiencing a different phenomenon all together. I suspect everybody has a decent understanding of supply and demand in [...]

Tallahassee has been named the top city for Baby Boomers. Long time readers of the Tallahassee Real Estate Blog know that I am a proponent of growth as the fastest way to help restore balance in our real estate market. While I think higher education could very well be the easiest and fastest growth industry [...]

I have been tracking the real estate slowdown from two different sources of real estate information. The Tallahassee MLS provides the only real source of information where the current rate of demand can be compared with its relative supply of homes for sale, and we need this to identify the scope of the real estate [...]

Almost every home buyer we talk to wants to know something about real estate values by school zone. Even people who do not have children that are school aged seem to think it is important to understand “where the best schools are,” so I have compiled a quick overview of real estate values by school [...]

Both the real and relative supply of homes for sale in Tallahassee are experiencing the normal rise that occurs at the beginning of the spring each year. The 2,065 homes listed for sale in the Tallahassee MLS represent 11.3 months of supply, which represents a rise from the 1,988 (and 10.9 months of supply) that [...]