Listings:
The new listings for the month of March 2009 were 158 homes in the Bonita Springs area. The number of homes listed in March 2008 was 119. The increase of new listings of homes was 33 percent. In March 2007, the new listings were 164, representing a drop of 6 homes or decline of 4 percent.
In February 2009 the new listings were 133.
Of the 158 homes listed approximately 20 percent were potential short sales, 18 percent were foreclosed (bank owned), and the remaining 62 percent were traditional listings.
Median list price for potential short sales was $241900, foreclosed properties were $105450, and traditional listings were $475000.
Closed Sales:
In the month of March 2009 the sale of homes were 54. In March 2008 a total of 48 homes were sold. The year over year was 13 percent decrease. In March 2007 a total of 56 homes were sold. The decrease over 2007 was 2 homes or about a 4 percent.
Of the 54 homes sold, approximately 3 percent were approved short sales, 22 percent were foreclosures, and the traditional sales were 75percent.
The breakdowns of the median sold prices are discussed in the median sold price section below.
Pending Sales:
During March 2009 a total of 85 homes had an offer accepted by the seller. In March 2008, 63 homes were pended. The increase from March 2009 represents an increase of 22 homes or about 35 percent.
In March 2007 a total of 58 homes were pending sale. The increase between March 2009 and March 2007 was 27 homes or about 47 percent.
Median Sold Price:
During the month of March 2009, the median sold price of a home in Bonita Springs was $312000. The median price is the sold price represents the middle value of the all sold prices within a stated range. The median sold price can vary from area to area within a local real estate market.
In March 2008, the median sold price was $594500. In the year over year comparison median sold price declined $282500 or roughly 48 percent.
In March 2007 the median sold price was $561250. In comparing March 2007 to March 2008 the price declined $249250 or about 44 percent.
Median sold price for approved short sales was $298000, foreclosed properties were $9000, and traditional listings were $377500.
The difference between the list price and sold pricefor approved sales was about 100 percent, foreclosed properties 92 percent, and traditional listings 90 percent.
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