Come see what everyone is talking about. Esplanade Golf and Country Club at Lakewood Ranch has something for everyone. Whether you are looking for a place to relax, a place to meet new people, or a place to enjoy your favorite sport(s), this amenity-rich community has a lot to offer. This Lazio model home is situated on a lot specifically selected for its amazing views and privacy.
The National Association of Realtors is forecasting significantly lower home sales numbers for the next year. The chart below shows expected year on year change being negative through Q2, 2023.
Even though we are all tempted to go all in to get a home purchase completed, there are some steps to consider before any home purchase. The graphic below does a nice job of highlighting some important considerations.
The issues we are seeing in Manatee County are even more pronounced in Sarasota. There simply isn’t enough active inventory to support a balanced real estate market. While some factors are trending in the right direction, they are doing so ever so slowly. See below for more details.
We saw a major dip in YoY closed home sales in Manatee in March as the lack of active inventory continues to drag the market down for home buyers. If there is a silver lining, it is that new listings are up YoY. I would like to see active inventory levels about five times higher than they are today. With that, we would see more balance in our local market. See the infographic below for more details.
