Bucking the national trend, the Sarasota Association of Realtors reported Thursday the most closed real estate transactions since March 2007.
SARASOTA, FL, January 15, 2010 /24-7PressRelease/ — Sarasota Florida real estate sales continue to march upward bucking the national trend. This beautiful city on the South West coast of Florida offers its residents warm weather, sunny skies, world-famous beaches, sophisticated shopping, and an eclectic array of restaurants as well as outstanding cultures venues.
Most Closed Real Estate Transactions in 33 Months
The Sarasota real estate market saw the most closed transactions since March 2007 last month. There were 648 total property sales reported in December 2009. According to Sarasota MLS numbers released, “Overall sales in December 2009 were also 52 percent higher than December 2008, when only 406 properties changed hands, and 70 sales higher than the 578 sales reported in November 2009. Median sale prices were also up last month for both single family homes and condos.”