Hojin's SW Orlando Real Estate Scoop

The most glaring statistic from the latest report from the Orlando Regional Realtor Association is the 15% increase in median price when compared to the same time last year and 21% since January 2011. A closer look reveals the increase in median price is mainly due to the fact that bank owned properties accounted for [...]

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A Guest Post by Paige Taylor While the end of summer and early fall months can often bring a bump to some local businesses through an increased amount of part time residents and tourists, the real estate industry is no exception. There are often more people available to show off properties and when that’s the [...]

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The highest sale price in 2011 for a home in SW Orlando according to the local MLS is $5.4 million for the  property located at 5139 Fairway Oaks Drive, Windermere, FL 34786 in the community of Isleworth. The surprising thing is that this home is not on Butler Chain but rather on Lake Bessie. They [...]

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The latest numbers for the real estate market in Orlando from the Orlando Regional Realtor Association were recently released for August 2011 and the most promising figure again proves to be the declining inventory. A shorter supply with level demand typically means prices will increase. Based on the 2,017 sales that took place last month, [...]

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The latest 7 day and 90 day moving averages by Altos Research for the real estate market in Windermere, FL (zip code 34786) show some signs of stabilization with prices leveling off and inventory of homes for sale remaining low. Currently the median price stands at $879,788 and median price per foot at $216/ft. The [...]

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The big story lately in the real estate market here in Orlando is the downward trend for inventory levels. For the 10th straight month, the number of homes for sale has dropped yet again. The number of homes for sale stood at 15,963 in May 2010 and now stands at 10,969 which represents at 31% [...]

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The Orlando Regional Realtor Association released their figures as of April 2011 and the big story is the dwindling inventory. The number of homes on the market in Orlando has declined 9 straight months and currently stands at 11,480 which represents a drop of 27% when compared to April 2010. Coming from a person who [...]

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The latest statistics for the Orlando real estate market show signs of improvement and perhaps some sign that we’ve returned to a normal market. Granted many of these sales involve distressed properties, but heck sales are increasing and supply decreasing. You don’t have to be an economist to figure out that higher demand and lower [...]

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