http://www.myverobeachflhomes.com Sat, 06 Mar 2010 03:24:48 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Median prices of houses sold in Indian River County moved up a little from $135,000 in January to $138,000 but was still 5% lower than February 2009. At least we are moving in the right direction. As you can see from the graph, except for a couple of spikes, the median price ... http://www.myverobeachflhomes.com/2010-march-vero-beach-real-estate-market-update/ Local Real Estate Market Update The median sales price of homes in Indian River County stayed constant compared to December 2009. However the price did drop 10% from January 2009.  These statistical results are influenced by more lower priced homes that are being purchased by first time buyers utilizing the tax credit. Also, investors are snapping ... http://www.myverobeachflhomes.com/2010-february-real-estate-newsletter-vero-beach-hutchinson-island-fl/ These days, buying a home in Vero Beach is about more than finding the right square footage, number of bedrooms, and price range. While these factors almost always make up the primary concerns for any home buyer in FL, the truth is that there is so much more to a ... http://www.myverobeachflhomes.com/finding-an-eco-friendly-home-in-florida/ Marketing a Vero Beach home to make it attractive to buyers isn't just about staging the house or putting a For Sale sign up in the yard. In today's real estate market, it's important to reach out to a larger audience through various types of media. After all, buying and ... http://www.myverobeachflhomes.com/learn-how-to-market-your-home/ In the past year, the median price of houses in Indian River County fell from $150,000 to $138,500. This is a drop of just under 9%. This occurred because values decreased in general and because a higher number of small, low-priced homes were sold. As shown in the chart below, in the ... http://www.myverobeachflhomes.com/2010-january-vero-beach-fl-real-estate-market-update/ Although new tax breaks and great housing prices in Vero Beach, Hutchinson Island and Indian River Shores make buying a home easier and more cost-effective than ever before, it can still be a daunting task to undertake the path to home ownership. In addition to the stress of moving, you're ... http://www.myverobeachflhomes.com/benefits-of-a-home-inspection/ Again a good month on North Hutchinson Island. November 2009 was the highest November in 6 years and 30% higher than October. However, the higher sales volume was spurred by 4 foreclosures.  Four houses sold ranging from a foreclosure not on the water in Coral Cove for $140,000 to a canal front home on Jackson Way ... http://www.myverobeachflhomes.com/2009-december-hutchinson-island-sales-5-year-graph-update/ Condominium Sales:  Condo sales dropped of from the previous month, but it still was the highest number of sales for November in 4 years. On the mainland at the low end, there were 6 sales in Vista Royale for under $50,000. At the high end, there were 2 sales at Grand Harbor ... http://www.myverobeachflhomes.com/2009-december-vero-beach-area-condo-sales-5-year-graph-update/ County wide home sales continue at a brisk pace in November most likely because of the tax credit for buyers as there were a high amount of smaller homes sold. It was the best November in 6 years and the best month since July of 2009.  Of the 145 houses sold, there ... http://www.myverobeachflhomes.com/2009-december-vero-beach-area-home-sales-5-year-sales-graph-update/ Sales of condos on the island were slow as expected for this type of property this time of year. However, sales were higher than last month and double what they were in 2008. Prices ranged from $125,000 in Vista Del Mar to $1,150,000 in Sea Colony. 2 oceanfront units were sold ... http://www.myverobeachflhomes.com/2009-december-vero-beach-area-island-condo-sales-5-year-sales-graph-update/