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Fort Myers Beach Community Information | School District

Fort Myers Beach Community Information | School District

Market Time The average Days On Market ( DOM ) shows how many days the average Property is on the market before it sells . An upward trend in DOM tends to indicate a move towards more of a Buyer ' s market , a downward trend a move towards more of a Seller ' s market . The DOM for March was 104 , down 29.7 % from 148 days last month and down 1.9 % from 106 days in March of last year . The March 2018 DOM was at its lowest level compared with March of 2017 and 2016 .
Selling Price per Square Foot The Selling Price per Square Foot is a great indicator for the direction of Property values . Since Median Sales Price and Average Sales price can be impacted by the ' mix ' of high or low end Properties in the market , the selling price per square foot is a more normalized indicator on the direction of Property values . The March 2018 Selling Price per Square Foot of $ 376 was down 5.9 % from $ 400 last month and down 3.1 % from 388 in March of last year .
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Selling Price vs Original Listings Price The Selling Price vs Original Listing Price reveals the average amount that Sellers are agreeing to come down from their original list price . The lower the ratio is below 100 % the more of a Buyer ' s market exists , a ratio at or above 100 % indicates more of a Seller ' s market . The March 2018 Selling Price vs Original List Price of 94.8 % was up from 92.7 % last month and up from 94.6 % in March of last year .
Inventory / New Listings / Sales This last view of the market combines monthly inventory of Properties for sale along with New Listings and Sales . The graph shows the basic annual seasonality of the market as well as the relationship between these items . The number of New Listings in March 2018 was 83 , up 5.1 % from 79 last month and up 13.7 % from 73 in March of last year .
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Selling Price versus Listing Price Ratio
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