The following statistical data is from information provided through the Multiple Listing Service of the Sarasota Association of Realtors. The following table summarizes what happened in each price segment. The Sold M, Pend M (Pending) and List M (Listings) columns are new transactions that happened during the month and the Pending, not yet closed and Listed are the totals of each in the MLS system. The Sold column is the total sales for 2010 year to date.
| Houses | Sold M | Sold | Pend M | Pend | List M | List | Sold ‘09 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| &$250,000 & under | 326 | 1772 | 305 | 884 | 297 | 1387 | 3055 |
| $250,000 to $500,000 | 129 | 580 | 98 | 266 | 142 | 807 | 958 |
| $500,000 to $750,000 | 28 | 141 | 27 | 66 | 34 | 343 | 273 |
| $750,000 to $1,000,000 | 11 | 69 | 7 | 35 | 21 | 222 | 87 |
| $1,000,000 to $2,000,000 | 6 | 64 | 13 | 32 | 30 | 314 | 106 |
| $2,000,000 & above | 3 | 24 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 222 | 43 |
| Totals | 503 | 2650 | 452 | 1297 | 533 | 3295 | 4522 |
| Condominiums | Sold M | Sold | Pend M | Pend | List M | List | Sold ‘09 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| &$250,000 & under | 159 | 929 | 145 | 446 | 165 | 1152 | 1431 |
| $250,000 to $500,000 | 47 | 299 | 33 | 81 | 78 | 704 | 474 |
| $500,000 to $750,000 | 11 | 108 | 11 | 27 | 20 | 310 | 163 |
| $750,000 to $1,000,000 | 7 | 42 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 123 | 65 |
| $1,000,000 to $2,000,000 | 6 | 43 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 140 | 60 |
| $2,000,000 & above | 1 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 66 | 20 |
| Totals | 231 | 1435 | 194 | 575 | 285 | 2495 | 2213 |
| Grand Totals | 734 | 4085 | 646 | 1872 | 818 | 5790 | 6735 |
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69% of the months sales were single family homes and 31% were condominiums. Of the total sales 66% were properties that sold for $250,000 or less, 24% were sold for between $250,000 and $500,000, 8% sold for between $500,000 and $1,000,000 and 2% sold for over $1,000,000. The current listing inventory is 5% less then where it was at the end of 2009.
As the statistics relate to listed properties vs. sold properties we have 12 months of inventory overall based on the June closings. Based on the June closings there is only 6 months of inventory for properties listed under $500,000 compared with 10 months at the beginning of 2010, in the price bracket of $500,000 to $1,000,000 there is 17 months of inventory down from 22 months at the end of 2009 and over $1,000,000 there is 46 months of inventory based on the June closed sales. The months of available inventory does vary greatly on a month to month basis based on that months closed sales. Six months of inventory is considered a neutral market meaning it is neither a buyers or sellers market.
