The Giving Challenge is an online giving event that takes place from noon on April 28 through midnight on April 29 and provides an opportunity for people in our region to come together to raise as much money as possible for local nonprofits during this challenging time. If you are able to participate and donate [...]
Click HERE for the March 2020 statistics press release and summary charts. The April 2020 report will be released May 21, 2020. SARASOTA, Fla. (April 21, 2020) – The March housing market transitioned from a soaring spring season to a slowdown in activity when COVID-19 concerns began to rise mid-month. Most pending sales from the [...]
SARASOTA, Fla. (March 25, 2020) - With the threat of states and counties shutting down non-essential services, your Government Affairs Department at the REALTOR® Association of Sarasota and Manatee is taking a proactive measure to ensure that real estate services stay open. On March 24, 2020, RASM sent letters to Sarasota and Manatee counties on [...]
SARASOTA, Fla. (March 23, 2020) - Florida’s court system operations have been reduced because of the COVID-19 pandemic; however, the Florida Courts E-Filing Portal is open and available to anyone who wishes to file documents with the court system. In addition, the Florida Courts E-Filing Portal Help Desk remains available during regularly scheduled business hours. [...]
Click HERE to download and review the full statistical report or visit www.myrasm.com/statistics. August 2019 statistics will be released September 19. The combined number of properties sold in Sarasota and Manatee counties increased by 3.7 percent from July 2018 to July 2019. According to monthly reports from Florida REALTORS®, combined inventory in the two-county area decreased but more [...]
Click HERE to download and review the full statistical report or visit www.myrasm.com/statistics. May 2019 statistics will be released June 21. SARASOTA, Fla. (May 21, 2019) – The April 2019 housing report shows a rise in inventory and median sales prices, with properties spending more time on the market. Year-over-year, closed sales and new pending sales decreased. In [...]
Click HERE to download and review the full statistical report or visit www.myrasm.com/statistics. March 2019 statistics will be released on April 22. In February 2019, inventory continues to increase across the two-county area, reaching a more balanced supply. Median sales prices increased in Sarasota but decreased in Manatee County. Compared to last year, closed sales increased for single-family [...]
Click HERE to download and review the full statistical report or visit www.myrasm.com/statistics. The August 2018 report will be released on September 20. SARASOTA, Fla. (August 22, 2018) – July inventory falls short, but sales continue to climb year-over-year. The condo market is strong with more pending sales and new listings this month. “In a traditionally slower month, [...]
Click HERE to download and review the full statistical report or visit www.myrasm.com/statistics. The July 2018 report will be released on August 22. SARASOTA, Fla. (July 23, 2018) – The Sarasota and Manatee market stays on trend with increasing home sales, rising median prices and low inventory in June 2018. "We’ve consistently seen low inventory levels and rising [...]
Click HERE to download and review the full statistical report or visit www.myrasm.com/statistics. The June 2018 report will be released on July 23. SARASOTA, Fla. (June 20, 2018) – Sarasota and Manatee County has closed more home sales so far in 2018 than sales in January through May of 2017. Inventory is still tight and median prices continue [...]