Many of us Realtors in Jacksonville have all agreed that 2014 has been a great year thus far, and the local market stats for June support that.  

Jacksonville Real Estate Market stats

  - Photo courtesy James Willamor - talented photographer -

Property Sales Stats in Jacksonville FL:

Some of the more interesting stats from our local MLS.  These are June 2014 stats and cover the full Northeast Florida area.  

  • New Listings to hit the market in June:  3,056.  That's 9.5% more than June 2013.  (we need more listings, so this is a very good things!)
  • Lender Mediated new listings / Foreclosures / Short sales:  753 in June, which is 24.6%.  We all see this number coming down, but short sales are here to stay for a while in Jacksonville as we still have 40% of those with…

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Many of us Realtors in Jacksonville have all agreed that 2014 has been a great year thus far, and the local market stats for June support that.  

Jacksonville Real Estate Market stats

  - Photo courtesy James Willamor - talented photographer -

Property Sales Stats in Jacksonville FL:

Some of the more interesting stats from our local MLS.  These are June 2014 stats and cover the full Northeast Florida area.  

  • New Listings to hit the market in June:  3,056.  That's 9.5% more than June 2013.  (we need more listings, so this is a very good things!)
  • Lender Mediated new listings / Foreclosures / Short sales:  753 in June, which is 24.6%.  We all see this number coming down, but short sales are here to stay for a while in Jacksonville as we still have 40% of those with…

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Congrats to the Sellers and Buyers of this Reserve at James Island Condo!  

The reserve at James Island Condos

The Reserve at James Island Just Sold!

From the Jacksonville MLS:

Stunning 2nd floor condo ready for immediate move in! Very well maintained, clean and crisp, highly desirable floor plan, and this one INCLUDES A GARAGE! Beautiful designer touches throughout, this home features 2 spacious owner suites, an open chefs kitchen setup for entertaining, and family room that has access to the lanai.

The Reserve at James Island offers a fantastic location just south of JTB and off Gate Pkwy.  This location is surrounded by residential communities and across the street from James Island, which is an upscale and gated single family home community.  Great amenities for…

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5 Repairs home owners should make before listing

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hot Topic of the week:  Top 5 Repairs to make before listing house for sale

Regardless of your financial situation, all home owners want to get the absolute highest price for their home.  It rarely makes sense to do big renovations before selling, but there are several items that will prepare your home for sale with a minimal budget.

  1. Curb Appeal:  All of us have curb appeal improvements that can be made - Now is the time to make them!  Fresh paint on that front door, clean the windows, pressure wash the house and walkways, and tend your landscaping.  Fresh flowers, trim back hedges, bump up your watering schedule, fresh mulch, and a little fertilizer will take your curb appeal to the next level.
  2. Interior…

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