Panama City - Voted one of the best ‘Green’ cities…

Panama City Real EstateRecently, Country Home magazine, in conjunction with Sperling’s BestPlaces, reveals that Panama City/Lynn Haven is one of the best ‘Green’ cities in the United States.

As gas prices rise, home buyers have become more interested in exploring a green lifestyle.

“The Best Green Places study, which is based on data discovered by Sperling’s BestPlaces, examines 24 data metrics in 5 major categories — including air and watershed quality, mass transit usage, power usage, farmers markets, organic producers, and number of green-certified building.”

Read the full article here.

Panama City Real Estate - Market Summary

Panama City Real Estate Market GraphAs usual, thanks to every one of my wonderful customers July has been a very exciting and busy month.

With the addition of a new team member (Leslie J. Newmans) as well as additional resources to assist my customers, I continue to set the standard in the Panama City Real Estate market.

As usual, I’ve posted the latest Panama City Florida Real Estate market summary from BCAR for your convenience here

Single family home prices and the number of new listings dropped slightly from the previous month, however that’s not necessarily bad news.

Why?

Panama City Homes for sale - Market update

Here is some very good news from the Florida Associations of Realtors:

” ORLANDO, Fla. – May 13, 2008 – Florida Realtors reported positive signs in their local housing markets during first quarter 2008, noting a slower rate of expansion for inventory levels and an increase in pending home sales (based on contracts signed but not closed) in some areas.

In another positive note: Sales of existing condominiums improved from fourth quarter 2007 to first quarter 2008, according to the latest housing statistics from the Florida Association of Realtors (FAR). A total of 8,581 existing condos sold statewide in 1Q 2008, an 8.3 percent increase over 4Q 2007 when 7,923 units sold. ”

Panama City Beach Real Estate - Market Summary

Panama City Real EstateI’m pleased to announce the Panama City Real Estate Market Summary for March, has been uploaded and posted for your convenience.

I’m seeing quite a bit of movement in our market, as buyer inquiries have increased and mortgages continue to hold steady below the 20 year averages.

The local condo investment market continues to climb as prices level out for water and gulf front units.

While single family home sales are lagging behind condo sales, there is quite a bit of activity in that market segment as well.

Panama City Real Estate - Market Summary for February

Panama City Beach Real Estate - Market SummaryPanama City Beach Real Estate - Market SummaryThe figures are in and posted for the Panama City, Panama City Beach Residential Real Estate market.

The figures are looking good: there has been an increase from January of 24% in number of homes sold, as well as an increase in the average list price for active listings.

For your conveneince, you can download or view the February report, or research the historical market summaries for 2007 through 2008.

As always, I will continue to bring you up to date information on the Panama City, Panama City Beach Florida real estate market.

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