Kathleen West - Palm Coast/Flagler County
Palm Coast & Flagler County Real Estate
The local market has definitely had a good year thus far. So far the area as a whole is trending about 4% above last year for the total number of homes sold with median sales price trending around 4% above the previous year as well. May and June both had positive gains over last year […]
2017 started off on the lighter side for local housing sales, but jumped back to life in March. Other than four months every month say decent positive gain over the same period last year. Median home price continues to rise rise as well. Let’s take a look at some key areas. Number of Sales With […]
There should be no doubt at this point that the Palm Coast & Flagler County is not only recovering, but is more in the recovered phase. Although this year started off a little light compared to the first two month of 2014, the area is up 10% with 1,144 residential house sales through June compared to […]
This past December finished up as one of the strongest for real estate home sales in recent years with 194 residential house sale closings. This was about 15% higher than the December 2013 and the highest number of closings in a December going back to 2009. For the year, the area saw about a 2% […]
Matanzas Woods has had some interesting dialogue over the last several weeks. Jim Cullis of Grand Haven Properties was in the process of purchasing the Golf Course property from The Golf Group, LLC. He had been meeting with residents to discuss uses for the property to improve the neighborhood which included the possibility of re-opening the […]
Matanzas Golf Course Matanzas Woods, originally a golf community, located on the north end of Palm Coast has seen it’s own share of unique challenges over the last few years. The community is home to the Matanzas Golf Course that closed a few years ago after a failed venture to remodel the course. Recently the […]
This past week was another great week in the area as buyers are taking advantage of the great prices and interest rates. One of the biggest surprises many are finding right now is the reduced selection as the area has about 742 homes presently for sale. That number is far lower than it’s been in […]
As you might have been hearing in news reports, the Real Estate Housing Market is showing positive signs. The truth is that the local market has been showing positive signs for the last couple of years.
Let me start by saying, Trulia.com and Zillow.com are great companies that I think bring great additional resources for home shopping to consumers. I love their websites and resources they offer. Zillow.com became a hit with it’s “Zestimate”. Just recently Trulia.com launched, what I am guessing is a competitive response to Zillow’s “Zestimates”, called “Trulia Estimates”. […]
As I’ve said on several occasions it’s been an exciting last few years in Real Estate both locally and for Florida. Yes, I said “exciting”. It has been because there are a great deal of positives. All “markets” will naturally have their ups and downs. Real Estate is no different. What happened a few years ago was […]