Jacksonville Real Estate Trends in May – An increase in new listings which is very good news!

June 26, 2018

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The Northeast Florida Association of Realtors market stats for May show an increase in new listings which is very good news. There were 3,797 new listings in May which is up 9% over last May and we are up by 7% year to date.

 

Even with the increase in new listings, the inventory of homes for sale is down 9% from last May to 8,398 properties. There are 3.4 months of supply of inventory which is down 13% from last May. A balanced market is 5 to 6 months of inventory. The shortage of homes for sale is most acute in the price ranges under $300,000.

 

There is plenty of buyer demand. There were 2,996 contracts written in May which is an 11% increase over last May. Pending sales are up 6% year to date.

 

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Davidson Realty Spotlight: Shirley Barber

June 20, 2018

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Wandering through the offices of Davidson Realty, it is easy to find professionals with a wide range of talents and hobbies. On a given day, you may meet a mountain climber, author, philanthropist, world traveler, fitness competitor or artist.

 

You may also run into Shirley Barber, who boasts an incredible passion of her own. For 13 years, Shirley has served as Master Gardener for the University of Florida extension program IFAS (Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, or simply UF/IFAS). She is also a gardening teacher, speaker and consultant for other organizations and schools throughout Florida.

 

Shirley’s dedication is remarkable by any standard. She has volunteered more than 15,000 hours in the past 13 years, topping 1,700 hours during the past two years alone.

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Davidson Realty welcomes Jacksonville native Lisa Brown

June 13, 2018

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We are thrilled to introduce our newest agent, Lisa Brown! Lisa is a lifelong Jacksonvillian with a professional background in manufacturing.

 

“Thanks to her dedication, local knowledge and strong negotiation skills, Lisa’s customers are sure to have a great experience,” said Sherry Davidson, President of Davidson Realty.

 

Lisa spent 14 years in manufacturing management before recently shifting into real estate. She looks forward to working with buyers and sellers throughout the First Coast.

 

When she’s not working, Lisa enjoys spending time with her family, walking on the beach and exploring St. Augustine.

 

She works out of our World Golf Village office.

 

Welcome to the team, Lisa!

Congrats to our Top Realtors for May 2018!

June 7, 2018

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The summer selling season is here! We had a great month in May with over $11 Million in closings and sales for the month with lots of happy home buyers and sellers.

 

Our Top Producer for the month is Michelle Gonzalez with over $ 1 Million in closings. Michelle closed new construction and existing homes for several friends and previous customers.

 

The Top Sales agent for the month is Mirtha Barzaga with $1.9 Million is sales. Mirtha is one of our tops every month.

 

The Top Lister for the month is Gail George with two great listings sold.

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