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Real Estate Market Update for South Sarasota

 April 2023

West Central Florida’s real estate market continues to be pulled by counterbalancing forces.  Inventory is low and people continue to migrate to Florida in record numbers.  Interest rates are fluctuating between 5 ½ and 7% which is about average for a 50  year period but they still feel high after record low rates below 3%.  Prices seem high but have remained strong because of low inventory and continued population growth.  Let’s look at these factors individually

There are three times as many homes for sale in March 2023 as there were last March.   Many current homeowners are hanging onto their current home with the sub 4% mortgage which has tempered the increase in inventory.  It

With an ever growing demand on the tourism industry to be more ecologically responsible, Florida has become a hot spot for ecotourism.

With so many options for this environmentally friendly trend available in Florida, we’ve put together a short list of five of our favorite ways to explore this scenic state while staying green.

But first:

What is Ecotourism?

Ecotourism is perfect for those looking to reduce their carbon footprint, but still have a travel bug that demands to be itched.

This responsible way to see the world allows tourists to be conscious of their environmental impact while still ticking off the items on that ever growing bucket list. 

This means participating in greener activities that involve less pollution, such as